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OCS AH2 M3L2 Vocab
Things and Concepts
Term | Definition |
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Alliance | An agreement between countries to protect each other if one country is attacked |
Militarism | When one country builds it military for the purpose of intimidating other countries |
Assassination | Murdering someone in a surprise attack for political reasons |
Propaganda | Information that is exaggerated or biased to convince people to support a cause |
Peace Without Victory | This meant that the Allies would not punish Germany for the war. |
Armistice | An agreement to stop fighting while peace is reached |
The Fourteen Points | President Wilson's peace proposal |
Victory Garden | Areas set aside in yards to grow food for people at home so that foods from big farms could go to soldiers |
League of Nations | An organization in which countries would talk about their differences instead of going to war |
Nationalism | The belief that your country or culture is better than other countries or cultures |
Neutrality | When a country refuses to take sides in a disagreement or conflict between other countries |
Moral Diplomacy | Favored by President Wilson: the belief that America should promote democracy or moral progress in other lands |
Telegram | A message sent by electric wire and then delivered in written or printed form |
Conflict | A disagreement |