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| a policy of aggressively building up a nations' armed forces in preparations for war, as well as giving the military more authority over the government and foreign policy |
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| the readying of troops for war |
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| In World War I, Germany and Austria-Hungary |
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| In World War I, France, Great Britian, Russia and Serbia |
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| Situation in which neither side in a conflict is able to gain the advantage |
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| information intended to sway public opinion |
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| a pledge by the German government in 1916 that its submarines would warn ships before attacking |
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| a telegram sent by Germany's foreign secretary in 1917 to Mexican officials proposing an alliance with Mexico and promising the United States territory if Mexico declared war on the United States |
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| ruler with unlimited power |
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| collapse of the czar's government in Russia in 1917, after which the Russian monarchy was replaced with a republican government |
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| a law passed in 1917 authorizing a draft of young men for military service in World War I |
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| American Expeditionary Force |
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| name given to American troops in Europe in World War I |
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| a group of unarmed ships surrounded by a ring of armed naval vessels |
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| a German floating airship |
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| an organized killing of an entire people |
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