World War I Vocabulary

What describes strong devotion to one's nation and its interests?

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Self-determination

• Nationalism

What term describes someone who refuses military service based on moral or religious beliefs?

• Draft dodger

• Nationalist

• Conscientious Objector

• Protectorate

What principle allows people to decide their own form of government?

• Nationalism

• Self-determination

• Imperialism

• Militarism

What describes the buildup of armed forces and weapons?

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Social Darwinism

Which theory applied evolutionary concepts to social and political development?

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Social Darwinism

What term describes the process of preparing and organizing military forces for active service?

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Mobilisation

• Conscription

What was the agreement that ended World War I called?

• Treaty

• Armistice

• Reparations

• Self-determination

What refers to the practice of gathering secret information about enemies?

• Propaganda

• Militarism

• Espionage

• Nationalism

What type of combat involved fighting from dug-out positions along fronts?

• Trench warfare

• Convoy warfare

• U-boat warfare

• Mobile warfare

What was the system of selecting individuals for military service called?

• Conscription

• Draft

• Mobilisation

• Militarism