Imperialism and WWI

Militarism is

• A belief that a country should maintain a relatively weak military capability

• A belief that a country should not have a military
• A belief that a country should only use its military for peaceful purposes
• Building up of an armed force in preparation for war.

An Alliance is

• A league of friendship where only one group has an advantage

• A formal agreement or partnership between two or more countries

• A reliance on oneself to control all operations in ones country

• The building up of a military to protect all borders of a nation

Imperialism is

• A policy or ideology of promoting cultural diversity and understanding among nations
• A policy or ideology of isolating a country from the rest of the world
• Through colonization, use of military force, or economic dominance over other nations or territories for resources.

• A policy or ideology of promoting peace and cooperation among nations

Nationalism is

• A form of government that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation
• A social movement that promotes international cooperation and unity
• A religious belief that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation
• An extreme version of pride in ones' nation.

Isolationism is

• A policy or doctrine whereby a country seeks to establish colonies in foreign territories for economic gain.
• A country seeks to withdraw from international affairs and focus solely on its own domestic affairs.

• A policy or doctrine whereby a country seeks to form alliances with neighboring countries for mutual benefit.
• A policy or doctrine whereby a country seeks to actively engage in international affairs and prioritize global cooperation.

The "spark" of World War I was

• Bombing of Pearl Harbor
• Invasion of Poland
• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
• Treaty of Versailles

Colonization is

• The process of establishing control over a domestic territory and its people.
• The process of establishing control over a foreign territory and its people.
• The process of establishing control over a foreign territory without its people.
• The process of establishing control over a foreign territory but not its people.

An assassination is

• the act of praising a prominent person
• the act of helping a prominent person achieve their goals
• the act of saving a prominent person
• the act of killing a prominent person

The triple alliance was made up of

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and United Kingdom
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and France
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

The triple entente was made up of

• Russia, Japan, and China
• France, Spain, and Portugal
• France, Russia, and the United Kingdom
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy