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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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The heir to the Austrian throne that was assassinated in Serbia
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Gavrilo Princip
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A Serb nationalist who killed the Archduke of Austria
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Kaiser Wilhelm
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The leader of Germany at the start of WW1
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Woodrow Wilson
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President of the US who wanted to keep America out of the Great War
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General Pershing
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Leader of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force): the first US troops in France during WW1
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Trench Warfare
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The stable style of fighting used in the Great War
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Mustard Gas
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Poison gas used to disable and kill solders in WW1
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U-boat
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The name for a German submarine
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Armistice
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The term meaning an end to the fighting. Another name for a truce
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Alliance System
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A system where countries joined together for mutual benefit and defense
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