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World Wars
Question | Answer |
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Militarism | Fascination with the glory of war and the power of the military |
Recession | time of economic slowdown |
Alliance | Agreements among nations to help each other out during wartime |
Depression | period of very low economic activity combined with high unemployment |
Central Powers | Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire during WWI |
Allied Powers | Alliance of England, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States during WWI |
Nazism | name given to Hitler’s political beliefs |
Neutrality | policy of not taking sides |
Totalitarian State | system in which leaders totally control the way citizens think and live |
Armistice | cease-fire |
League of Nations | peace keeping organization created after WWI |
Reparation | payments for the costs of war |