| A | B |
|---|
| imperialism | when a more powerful country takes over a less powerful country |
| nationalism | having pride in one's country |
| militarism | policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war |
| alliances | when two or more countries become partners in war |
| international anarchy | no worldwide organization to help resolve problems between countries |
| assassination | when someone kills a person who is of some importance |
| ultimatum | list of demands that, if not met, will lead to serious consequences |
| neutrality | to remain impartial |
| balance of power | when a nation is not powerful enough to pose a threat to others |
| reparations | a making of amends; compensation |
| armistice | a temporary stopping of war by mutual agreement |
| anschluss | joined union of Germany and Austria during WWI |
| propaganda | yellow journalism |
| atrocities | horrific things that occur during war |
| total war | countries that devote all their materials to war |
