Preparation for war through raising troop levels and upping weapon production is an example of <u>militarism</u>.
The statement isn't talking about the causes of raising troop levels and weapon production; if it were, then Nationalism and Imperialism could complete it correctly.
Conscription is but a way to increase troop levels. It is not what the question is looking for.
The question is not looking for causes or for ways a troop can be increased; it wants you to identify what it means to increase troops and to up weapon production. This kind of action strengthens the military and serves to intimidate enemies. That's militarism.
Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church, begun in response to the Protestant Reformation. It clarified Catholic theology and reformed clerical training and discipline.
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Your answer should be A) life expectancy
B. Ferdinand Magellan
- Magellan died in the Philippines a year before his expedition was over (1521), leaving crew member Juan Sebastian Elcano to finish the voyage for him.