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SS6 Unit 3 History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliance | pact to protect each other if attacked |
| anvil | Chancellor worried Germany would become this at the hands of other countries |
| balance of power | Evenly matched armies could prevent war |
| Balkans | Region where Serbia is found |
| colonies | Helps countries gain resources, wealth and new markets for goods |
| culture | Relating to a person's culture including religion, traditions, way of life |
| Entente | French term for agreement (alliance) |
| Germany | This country was sandwiched between France and Russia |
| Great Britain | Had largest colonial empire |
| The Great War | WWI nickname |
| Imperialism | Growing your empire by gaining new lands |
| Italy | Left their alliances in 1915 |
| Militarism | Policy of keeping a large Army/Navy |
| Nationalism | strong love for your country |
| Navy | Great Britain outspent all another others on this |
| Octopus | Germans called Imperial Britain this in the cartoon |
| The Peace of Europe | Killed in "Crime of Ages" |
| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy |
| Triple Entente | France, England and Russia |
| Black Hand | Nationalist group in Serbia |