World War 1 vocab

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Belief in strong military capability to promote national interests.

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Militarism

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An association formed for mutual benefit between countries.

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Alliance

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Identification with one's nation and support for its interests, often excluding others.

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Nationalism

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Russia fought on the Eastern Front.

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Eastern Front

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Fighting in France and Belgium occurred on the Western Front.

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Western Front

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Agreement by warring sides to cease hostilities.

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Armistice

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A military conflict where contenders sacrifice everything for victory.

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Total War

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Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.

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Conscription

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Fixed amount of a commodity per person during wartime.

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Rations

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Preparing and organizing troops for active service.

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Mobilization