a balance of power is where when one country builds up their army the other country will try and build their army up so no one can take advantage of them, imperialism is a domination of a society against other people, imperialism would often cause war because they would fight about who gets the colony that they both want, a problem with nationalism would be that people would go to war because they were afraid they would lose their rights and stuff, another problem was ethnic groups, the most powerful countries are great britian, germany, france, and united states, had trench warfare with barbwire barriers and used gas as a weapon, had one man tanks that do less than 10 miles an hour, mustard gas was a terrible method to use because it burned your skin and made moist areas of your body bleed, zeppelins were big slow planes used for bombing that started on fire pretty easily, meuse-aregome offensive is my blog assignment this week, in 1918 california had as many electoral votes as iowa, the zimmerman note declared that germany wasn't going to give us warning before they sunk any more ships, assassination of arch duck ferdenand, imperialism militarism the "mines" and zimmerman note with sinking of the ships, the western front was paris,
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