HASS Industrial Revolution Flashcards
Recite the acronym - MANIA
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination
What was the causes of world war one?
MANIA
what is conscription?
compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
What was the role of the women in the war?
What kinds of gases were used in trench warefare?
chlorine, phosgene and mustard gas
What is militarism?
A policy of building up strong military forces to prepare for war
What are alliances?
agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
What is nationalism?
pride or devotion to ones country
What is imperialism?
When one country takes over another country economically and politically
Who got assassinated before the war? (main cause)
murder of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne whose assassination in 1914 precipitated the start of World War I.
How was propaganda used in WW1?
Propaganda was used to build hatred to the enemy and encourage enlistment to build soldiers
What were the 2 sides and powers of alliances?
Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy), and the triple entenete (Britain, France and Russia)
When did WW1 start and end?
28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps