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Topic 6 "WWI"

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Militarism   Glorification and build up on a nation's military  
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Imperialism   Political, military, and economic domination of strong nations over weaker territories  
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Alliances   A union or association formed for mutual benefit between countries  
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Nationalism   Loyalty and devotion to one's country  
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Francis Ferdinand   Prime minister of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist who was also a member of the Black Hand.  
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Western Front   Battle front between the allies and central powers in western Europe during WWI.  
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Casulty   Soldiers that are killed, wounded, or missing in battle.  
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U-boat   German submarine  
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Lusitania   British passenger ship sunk by a German U-Boat during World War I  
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Zimmerman Note   Telegram that proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States during World War I  
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Selective Service Act   Act passed by congress in 1917 authorizing a draft of men for military service  
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Espionage Act   Act passed by congress in 1917 enacting severe penalties for anyone engaged in disloyal or treasonable activities.  
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Great Migration   The movement of African Americans in the twentieth century from the rural South to the industrial North.  
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Fourteen Points   President Woodrow Wilson's statement declaring that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and calling for postwar peace in Europe.  
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League of Nations   An association of countries established in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles to promote international cooperation and achieve international peace and security.  
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Reparations   Compensation for war damage paid by a defeated state.  
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Isolationist   A policy of remaining separate from the interests or political affairs of other countries.  
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Interventionist   Favoring intervention especially by a government in its domestic economy or by one country in the affairs of another.  
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