MILITARISM
Define Militarism
Use of military strength to gain power
define Alliance
Agreements between nations stating that each country will assist the other if they are attacked
Define Nationalism
Pride in one's country
Define imperialism
expanding the territory for resources and land
Define Assassination
to attack someone unsurprisingly, often for political reason.
What did military receive more of ?
funding
France, Russia, Great Britain
How did Nationalism effect the people ?
Many became passionate about their countries and led to tension.
What did fighting for more land lead to during WWI ?
tension and hostility
Who was the Austrian heir that was assassinated ?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Countries used increased military spending to do what ?
Gain Colonies
Name the central powers
Germany, Austria-hungary, Italy
What was used to persuade and influence the public ?
Propaganda
Where did most raw materials come from ?
foreign nations
What did the assassination of Franz Ferdinand do to make other countries join war ?
It caused countries to declare war on each other
What two major vehicles were produced ?
Planes and Boats
Why did alliances start competing ?
Each group wanted to be stronger than the other
Nationalism led many people to doing what ?
joining the miltary
How did imperialism effect tension between countries ?
many countries were competing in the same market.
Name one way Assassination had an effect on WWI.
It caused countries to get involved in the war.
What was the first country to use Militarism ?
Prussia, 1850s
Name two allies of Germany from WWII ?
Japan, Italy etc.
What cause of WWI is nationalism linked with ?
Militarism
Who did the United states tax for sugar cane ? (hint : think of islands)
Native Hawaiians
What was the name of the Serbian military group that is responsible for killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand ?
The Black Hand