Nationalism
A society in which a number of languages are spoken
Multilingual
Control or influence a powerful nation has over a weaker nation
Imperialism
One who tries to outdo another country or person
Rival
A quick increase in prices
Inflation
A make-believe line
Axis
The leader in some democratic government systems such as Canadian
Prime minister
A place to sell goods
Market
The allied nations of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria
Central Powers
The worldwide depression that began in the United States in 1929
The Great Drepression
A place where weapons are kept
Arsenal
A plan that helps a person or a country make a decision
Policy
The controlling of colonies; another name for imperialism
Colonialism
A long narrow ditch
Trench
One who follows another in a position
Successor
The Allied invasion of France in 1944
D-Day
The act of surrounding a city or fort with an army and cutting off it's supplies
Siege
A nation that controls a colony
Mother Country
Wire that has sharp metal spikes on it
Barbed wire
A group of people who can be called to military service when something dangerous happens suddenly
Militia/Reservists
Hitler's killing of many of the Jews in Europe
Holocaust
The German word for empire
Reich
An independent country whose foreign policy is controlled by a major power
Protectorate
Payment for war damage
Reparation
A person who once served in the military, especially during a war.
Veteran
The international organization that now works to settle disagreeements
United Nations (UN)