World War One (Vocabulary)

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

• militarism

• imperialism

• nationalism

• alliance

to join the armed forces.

• ration

• trench

• enlist

• propaganda

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

• propaganda

• trench

• ration

• enlist

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

• enlist

• ration

• trench

• propaganda

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

• ration

• armistice

• alliance

• imperialism

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

• trench

• enlist

• ration

• propaganda

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

• alliance

• armistice

• ration

• militarism

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).

• imperialism

• armistice

• Great War

• militarism

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.

• propaganda

• imperialism

• militarism

• nationalism

policy or belief in a strong military force.

• imperialism

• nationalism

• armistice

• militarism