Great Britain was the largest empire in the world before World War I. Great Britain also had the world's largest navy. Germany's ruler, Kaiser Wilhelm, was jealous of Great Britain's navy. He built many warships so that he could expand the German navy.

The paragraph above describes one of the causes of World War I. Building weapons to prepare a country for a future war is called
A.militarism.
B.imperialism.
C.communism.
D.nationalism.

Question

Great Britain was the largest empire in the world before World War I. Great Britain also had the world's largest navy. Germany's ruler, Kaiser Wilhelm, was jealous of Great Britain's navy. He built many warships so that he could expand the German navy.

The paragraph above describes one of the causes of World War I. Building weapons to prepare a country for a future war is called
A.militarism.
B.imperialism.
C.communism.
D.nationalism.