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| A policy in which a strong nations seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially. |
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| The belief that people should be loyal mainly to their nation—that is, to the people with whom they share a culture and history—rather than a king or empire. |
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| A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war |
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| A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I |
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| A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I |
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| In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary along with other nations that fought on their side. |
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| In World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia along with other nations that fought on their side |
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| In World War I, the region of Northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other. |
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| Germany’s plan at the outbreak of World War I, according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack Russia |
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| A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefields |
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| In World War I, the region along the German-Russian border where Russian and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks. |
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| Unrestricted Submarine Warfare |
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| The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship (including neutral ships and unarmed passenger liners) found in an enemy’s waters. |
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| A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort. |
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| The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy—often imposed by governments during wartime, when goods are in short supply. |
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| Information of material spread to advance a cause to damage an opponent’s cause |
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| An agreement to stop fighting |
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| Ruler of Germany during World War I who wanted to show how powerful the Germany military was. |
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| Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated on June 28, 1914 triggering the start of World War I. |
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| A British passenger ship that was sunk on May 7, 1915 killing 128 U.S citizens. |
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| A telegraph from Germany to Mexico in February 1917 intercepted by the U.S, in which Germany promised to help Mexico reconquer the United States if Mexico would ally with Germany in the war. |
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| In March 1918 Germany and Russia signed this treaty, ending the war between the two countries. |
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| A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. |
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