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social studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| militarism | the building off a strong military to frighten or defeat other countries |
| rations | the limits on the amount of some good civilians can have |
| trench warfare | a way of fighting in which soldiers fought from long narrow ditches , or trenches |
| alliance | an agreement nations make to support and defend each other |
| propaganda | information that is used to shape peoples thinking |
| isolationism | the belief that the united states should stay out of world event |
| armistice | an agreement to stop fighting |
| imperialism | the building of empires by adding colonies |
| yellow journalism | a kind of writing that exaggerates news to shock and attract readers |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land that links two large pieces of land. it has water on both sides |
| nationalism | devotion to ones country |