(A) ** Militarism
(B) Nationalism
(C) Imperialism
(D) Alliances
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -Militarism – the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war and their use as a tool of diplomacy. Nationalism – a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation.
Concept note-2: -Militarism is the belief or the desire of a government or a people that a state should maintain a strong military capability and to use it aggressively to expand national interests and/or values.
Concept note-3: -Militarism. the policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
Concept note-4: -M Militarism-this was where countries built up their armies. Each country tried to compete to build the biggest army. This created a lot of rivalry and tension and it made countries suspicious of each other. They wanted to test their armies and prove they were the best in a war.