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WWI Key Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alliance | A union between people, groups, countries, etc. : a relationship in which people agree to work together |
| Allied Powers | A group of countries coming together to fight the Central Powers- France, Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States. |
| Central Powers | A group of countries coming together to fight the Allied Powers- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire |
| Imperialism | A policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world |
| Militarism | The opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc., to gain power and to achieve its goals |
| Nationalism | A feeling that people have of being loyal to and proud of their country often with the belief that it is better and more important than other countries |