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Causes of WWI (Nationalism: identification for one's own nation and…
Causes of WWI
Nationalism: identification for one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
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Militarism the idea that a country needs to maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use that capability aggressively against other nations
Arms race
long-range artillery, the machine guns, and the airplane were invented
submarines (by Germany)
battle ships, aircrafts, aircraft carriers
Alliances: unions and friendships formed for a mutual benefit, especially between countries
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Imperialism: the policy of extending a nation's power over other territories, by diplomacy or by military force
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