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The Great Powers and Crises, 1900–1911 key terms
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The Great Powers and Crises, 1900–1911
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Militarism
The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war, which influenced the policies of the Great Powers.
Nationalism
A political ideology that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation, often leading to the desire for independence or dominance.
Entente Cordiale
A series of agreements between Britain and France in 1904 that settled colonial disputes and established a friendly understanding.
Triple Alliance
A military alliance formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, aimed at countering the influence of the Triple Entente.
Nationalism
A political ideology that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation, often leading to the desire for independence or self-governance.
Constitutionalism
The principle of government according to a constitution that limits powers and guarantees certain rights to the people.
Panslavism
A movement aimed at uniting all Slavic peoples under a common identity and political framework.
Bosnian Crisis
The diplomatic conflict arising from Austria-Hungary's annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1908.
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