World War One (Vocabulary)

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a system or policy of one country taking control of other countries using force and diplomacy.

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imperialism

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to join the armed forces.

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enlist

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a set amount of food or supplies given out, especially during war.

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ration

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a ditch dug by soldiers in the war where they shelter from enemy fire.

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trench

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an agreement between people, groups, or nations to work together toward a common goal.

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alliance

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false or biased information that is used to make the general public feel a certain way about a political issue or situation.

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propaganda

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an agreement by all sides in a war to stop fighting.

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armistice

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What was World War I, fought from 1914 to 1918 between the Allies (Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire)?

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Great War

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pride and loyalty to one's nation; in its extreme form, a belief that one's nation should be separate from or is more important than others.

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nationalism

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policy or belief in a strong military force.

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militarism