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WW1
World War 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliance | agreement among nations to defend each other |
| Central Powers | alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. |
| militarism | a policy for in which a country builds up its troops and makes plans for war |
| League of Nations | an international organization formed in 1919 to prevent wars |
| nationalism | a strong feeling of pride in one’s nation or culture |
| Allied Powers | alliance between Great Britain, France, Russia, and later the United States |
| isolationism | a policy to not get involved in the affairs of other countries |
| imperialism | the practice of gaining power by taking over foreign countries and ruling them |