Half Yearly Year 9 Flashcards
What is capitalism
An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than by state
What is socialism
A political and economic theory of social organisation which advocates that the means of production, distribution and exchange should be owned orregulated by the community as a whole
What is egalitarrianism
The belief that everyone should have equal rights
List reasons for Australia’s involvement in WWI
Australian’s still felt enormous loyalty to the uk
Australia wanted to prove them selves
Thought it was going to be a short war
Australias forign policy reflected the colonial ties with the uk
What where the three big ideas that came out of the enlightenment
Humanism
Republicanism
Rational thinking
Who where the first estate
The clergy
Who where the second estate
The nobles
Who where the third estate
The peasants
The bourgeoisie
What privileges did the clergy get
They owned about 10% of France’s land
Large amount of income
No taxes
What privileges did the nobles get
The nobility owned 25% of the land
Payed less taxes
Got good work positions
Who where the bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie where the wealthy workers of the third class
List the causes for Australia’s involvement in WWI
Loyalty to great Britain
Australia wanted to prove themselves
Thought it was going to be short
Thought it was going to be a fun adventure
Australia’s foreign policy reflect Great Britain
What is the schlieffen plan
The schlieffen plan was a tactic to flank the french from the north side
Who where in the allies
America Uk Japan Russia France Belgium Ireland
Who where in the central powers
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
