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World War I Vocab

TermDefinition
Alliance An agreement between countries to support each other in times of conflict or war.
Armistice An agreement to stop fighting and create a temporary peace.
Blockade The act of blocking a place to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving, often used during wars.
Casualty Someone who is injured, killed, or missing in a war or accident.
Conscription A requirement for citizens to join the military, also called a "draft."
Diplomacy The process of countries talking and working together to solve problems and avoid conflict.
Dominate To have control or power over others, often in a political or military sense.
Ethnic Related to a group of people with shared culture, language, or history.
Genocide The organized killing of a large group of people, especially from a particular ethnic group or nation.
Mobilization Getting a country’s army and resources ready for war.
Nationalism A strong sense of pride in one’s country, often with the belief that it is better than others.
Neutral Not supporting either side in a conflict or war.
Propaganda Information used to influence people’s opinions, often in a biased or misleading way.
Radical Favoring extreme changes in society or government.
Stalemate A situation in which neither side can win or move forward, often causing a standstill.
Trench Warfare A type of fighting where soldiers hide in long, deep ditches to protect themselves from the enemy.
Treaty An official agreement between countries to end a conflict or solve a problem.
Front The area where the most intense fighting happens between opposing armies.
Rationing Limiting the amount of certain goods people can buy, usually to save resources for the war effort.
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