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Militarism
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Social and political emphasis on the military. Military has influence in political decisions and a lot of money is spent on it.
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Alliances
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An agreement between two or more countries to defend each other militarily in case of war.
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Nationalism
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Having pride in your country and being ready to defend it.
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Imperialism
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A country trying to build up an empire.
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Assassination
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In World War I, the assasination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand by Gravilo Princip, member of the Black Hand, during a visit to Bosnia.
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Stalemate
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Situation in which no advancement is possible; no further action is possible; a deadlock.
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Trench Warfare
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Type of warfare dominant in WWI which made soldiers fight in trenches. There were three kind of trenches: Front, Support, Reserve, and Communication. Life conditions in the trenches was horrible, and soldiers sufferred of diseases for the agglomeration, rats, and dirty water that flooded the trenches.
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