chp 2(unit 6) Flashcards
Isolationism
A national policy in which a country avoids
political or economic entanglements with other countries
Fascism
A political philosophy in which is heavily advocates for the state to have power and is very nationalistic in nature
what did the plebiscite in Upper Silesia show
60% in favor of Germany, despite 60% polish population
what act of aggression did the Poland do towards Germany in upper Silesia
Poland seizes control of German industrial area
What Threat did France make towards Germany about upper Silesia
that they would occupy the Ruhr
what figure did the the reparations committee set for the German reparations.
142 billion gold marks over 42 years
What does “in kind” mean concerning German reparations
Any kind do reparations suitable as compensation eg
( timber , coal)
How many days was the German government given to agree to the reparations amounts
6 days or the Ruhr would be invaded
when did Germany request a 3 year moratorium from reparations
july 1922
what did the marks value decline to after the Ruhr crisis
from 4.2 marks per usd to 4.2 billion per usd form 1914 to 1923
who is Gustave Stresemann
chancellor of Germany from august 1923 to November 1923
What are Gustave Stresemann’s main goals
1.Pay reparations
2.retsore Germanys international image
what did the us senate do in November 1919
1.rejects entry into LON
2.dosent ratify Paris peace conefence treaty’s
reason for France being isolated the 20s
1.No American guarantee from German attack
2.britiain pulling back From European affairs
when was the Italian national fascist party formed
formed in 1919 by Benito Mussolini
who supported Mussolini’s fascist ideas
1.Landowners
2.industrialist
3.middle class property owners
4.ROman catholic church
5.King victor Emanuel 3rd
when was the Italian communist party formed
January 1921
what where some of Mussolini’s goals
- Make Italy great again, respected and feared
2.the twenties will be the Italian age
When did the Fiume crisis happen
March 1923
When did the Corfu crisis happen
August 1923
why did the Corfu crisis happen
14 Italians where murdered in Corfu, Italy blames Greece and they demand Greece give them the suspects, Greece is unable to do so
how much money did Greece pay Italy for the Corfu crisis
50 million lira
what is the name of the newly revised treaty of severs
treaty of Lausanne
when did the Washington conference happen
1921-1922
how many countries attended the Washington conference
9
what was the new tonnage amounts agreed apron in the 5 power treaty
USA 500k,Britain 500k,Japan 300k
Italy and France 175k
What did the 5 power treaty not include
tonnage requirements for cruiser and submarines
what where some features of the 5 power treaty
to reduce warship tonnage , and for Japan to give up chinses claims
what where some features of the 4 power treaty
respect others claim in the far east, negation peace instead of war
what where some features of the 9 power treaty
guarantee Chinese protection for all, keep open door policy
when was the Genoa conference held
1922
who was the treaty of Rapallo between
Germany , Russia
German benefits in Rapallo pact
German companies built factories in Russia, German officers trained Russia solders
Russian benefits in the Rapallo pact
Learn German tech, and German wat tactics
when did the treaty of Lausanne happen
1923
why was the treaty of Sevres rejected
when Mustafa kemal came to power he rejected the treaty deeming it unjust
what was the significance if the treaty of Sevres
first time a Paris peace conference treaty was rejected
what is the comiterm
it was a communist international conference held in Moscow regarding worldwide communist revolt
what is the Red Scare
a from of public fear towards the ideas of communisms in the usa
when was the Anglo soviet agreement signed
march 19 1921
who did Britain and France owe war debts to
the USA
what is the gold standard
a system where the value if money being used is directly linked to a amount of gold
what is the Dawes plan
a plan to allow Germany to pay however much they could a year as to allow them to keep growing as a country with the need for economic issues
Locarno conference some agreements
borders between France ,Belgium and Germany finally agreed upon, treaty of mutual agreemnt
hen was the Locarno conference held
in Switzerland in 1925
what is the trey of mutual agreement
that Italy and Britain would come to the aid of any country under attack(france)
how did Mussolini attitude change
after Corfu and Fiume Mussolini wanted to be more peace full and open to international cooperation. A fascist country doesn’t grow
