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Ch13 Lesson1 VOCAB
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliance | A formal agreement of friendship between countries |
| Allied Powers | During World War I, the nations who fought together against the Central Powers; mainly Great Britain, France, Russia, and later the United States |
| Central Powers | During World War I, the nations who fought together against the Allied Powers; mainly Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire |
| imperialism | A national policy of expanding power by taking control of other lands and peoples |
| militarism | A policy in which a country keeps building up its troops and making plans for war |
| nationalism | A strong feeling of pride in one's nation |
| isolationism | The policy of avoiding political ties with other nations |
| scarcity | A shortage |
| declaration | The act of making an official statement about something |
| honor | To show respect and admiration for someone in a public way |