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WW1
american history
Question | Answer |
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militarism | belief of having a strong military |
aliiances | union or association formed by mutual benifit |
imperialism | policy of extending a country's power |
nationalism | identification with ones own nation and support |
propaganda | information especially of a biased or misleading nature |
contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods |
appease | pacify by acceding their demands |
armistice | an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce |
commodity | a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee |
spade | a tool with a sharp-edged, typically rectangular, metal blade and a long handle, used for digging or cutting earth, sand, turf, etc |
coveted | greatly desired or envied |
medal of honor | the highest US military decoration, awarded by Congress to a member of the armed forces for gallantry and bravery in combat at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty |