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Unit 4 Vocabulary

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    World War I Vocabulary
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  • Define Nationalism
    Devotion and loyalty to one’s own country. Excessive patriotism.
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  • Define Militarism
    The tendency to regard military efficiency as the supreme ideal of the state and to subordinate all other interests to those of the military.
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  • Define Imperialism
    The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies.
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  • Define Triple Alliance
    The agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in 1882.
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  • Define Annexation
    The act or instance of adding to something larger, especially the incorporation of new territory into the domain of a city, country, or state.
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  • Who were the Allies
    In World War I the powers of the Triple Entente formed an alliance. It included Great Britain, France, Russia. (Other allies also later joined like the United S
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  • Define Neutrality
    The policy or status of a nation that does not participate in a war between other nations.
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  • Define Total War
    World War I was a 'total war' that involved the governments, economies and populations of participating nations to an extent never seen before in history
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  • Define Reparations
    Monetary or other compensation payable by a country to an individual for a historical wrong.
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  • Explain Cause and Effect
    Cause and effect is influenced by which one event, process, state or object contributes to the production of another event, process, state or object.
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  • Define Propaganda
    information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
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