Question

words to know
match each term with its definition.
militarism
conscription
undermine
mobilization
powder keg
aggressive governmental support of
the military
required enrollment for the armed
forces
to make something weaker in a sly or
secretive way
to make soldiers and equipment
ready for war
a situation that easily could become
violent

Explanation:

• Militarism: The term refers to the aggressive support of the military by a government, so it matches "Aggressive governmental support of the military".
• Conscription: This is the mandatory enrollment into the armed forces, so it matches "Required enrollment for the armed forces".
• Undermine: It means to weaken something in a sly or secretive manner, so it matches "To make something weaker in a sly or secretive way".
• Mobilization: This involves preparing soldiers and equipment for war, so it matches "To make soldiers and equipment ready for war".
• Powder keg: A situation that is likely to become violent easily, so it matches "A situation that easily could become violent".

Answer:

• Militarism → Aggressive governmental support of the military
• Conscription → Required enrollment for the armed forces
• Undermine → To make something weaker in a sly or secretive way
• Mobilization → To make soldiers and equipment ready for war
• Powder keg → A situation that easily could become violent