USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

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A refusal to take part in a war between other nations.

(A) ** Neutrality

(B) Militarism

(C) Nationalism

(D) None of the above

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Neutrality. A refusal to take part in a war between other nations.

Concept note-2: -Armed neutrality is a term used in international politics for the attitude of a state or group of states that makes no alliance with either side in a war. It is the condition of a neutral power during a war to hold itself ready to resist by force, any aggression of either belligerent.

Concept note-3: -Voluntary & Conventional neutrality: In some instances a state is bound by treaty to remain neutral; in all others the status is purely voluntary. Armed neutrality: The status of a state which takes military measures to protect its neutral status. Benevolent neutrality: An obsolete term for less than neutral behavior.