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A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
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Militarism
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A military alliance between Germany, Austria Hungary and Italy in the years preceding World war I
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Triple Alliance
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A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding world war I
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Triple Entente
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Germany's military 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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Schlieffen Plan
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In World War I the nations of Germany and Austria- Hungary along with the other nations that fought on their side.
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Central Powers
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In World War I the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia along with the other nations that fought on their side.
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Allies
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In world War I the region of Northern France where the forces of the Allies and Central powers battled eachother
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Western Front
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A form of warfare in which oppposing armies fight eachother from trenches dug in the battlefield.
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Trench Warfare
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In World War I the region along the german- russian border where russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
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Eastern Front
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The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in an enemies waters.
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Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
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A conflict in which the participating countries devote all of their resources to war effort.
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Total War
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The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy often imposed by governments during war time when goods are in short supply.
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Rationing
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Information or material spread to advance a cause or damage an opponents cause.
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Propaganda
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An agreement to stop fighting.
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Armistice
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A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peasce after World War I
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Fourteen Points
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