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World War 1 Vocabulary

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Alliance   a union or team formed to support and protect one another  
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Armistice   a formal agreement to end fighting and allow for treaty negotiations  
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Assassination   a murder of an important person in a surprise attack for political, religious, social, or economic reasons.  
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Atrocities   an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury  
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Competition   the act of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others  
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Conflict   a serious disagreement or argument  
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Conscription   the practice of forcing people to join the military if they are able to fight  
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Entente   a friendly understanding between states or factions  
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Mandate   an official order to do something  
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Militarism   the belief that a nation should focus on building and keeping a powerful military to gain power and influence  
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Peace   freedom from disturbance or conflict  
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Propaganda   information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view  
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Reconcilitation   the restoration or return of friendly relations  
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Reparations   making up for the wrong one has done, usually by paying money  
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Stalemate   a situation in which neither group involved in an argument can win or get an advantage  
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Tension   the condition of stress, strain, or pressure  
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Trench Warfare   a type of combat in which opposing soldiers fight from trenches facing each other.  
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