History Vocab Flashcards

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Unrestricted submarine warfare

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goal was to sink torpedos

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league of nations

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international peace keeping organization

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3
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rationing

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limit the amount of something you can buy

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4
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stalemate

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no progress

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5
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armistice

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an agreement that’s forced upon

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6
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T.O.V punishment for germany

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  1. to remove main
  2. create league of nations
  3. international peace keeping org.
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7
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14 points

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  1. reduction for military
  2. occupied by France
  3. pay reparations
  4. take full blame for starting world war l
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8
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propaganda

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one sided information used in order to persuade

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9
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Woodrow wilson

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threaten to get America involved

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10
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total war

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countries devote all resources to war

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11
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treaty of versallies

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ends WWl but lays ground for WWll

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12
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Russia problems

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lacking in war problems

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13
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central powers

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german empire, Austria, and bulgaria

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14
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allies

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people on your side

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15
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western front

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1st worl war was declared by austria-hungary

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16
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schieffen plan

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send everyone west to defeat France then east to defeat russia

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17
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trench warfare

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long mini hills

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18
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Kaiser Wilhelm ll

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king of russia

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19
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allaince

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a association formed for mutual benifit

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20
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triple entente

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France, Russia, and Britain allaince

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21
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triple alliance

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germany, Austria, hungry, and Italy allaince

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22
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militarism

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build up of men and resources for war

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23
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spark

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the assassination of Frans fernadand

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24
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eastern front

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largest military concentration

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imperialism
when a stronger nation imposes their will on a weaker nation
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white mans burden
white people educating people on the "right way to live"
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social motivation
social darwisim-one culture is superior
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why couldn't europe imperialism africa
disease, Africa's large pop.
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arg. rev. leads to ind. rev
food production leads to reduced cost of goods
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pro's to imperialism
modernization and economic growth
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Spanish - american war
America won Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the phillipines
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why was europe later successful in imperializing africa
modernization
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con's of imperialism
famine, religous, and economic threats
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india
the jewel of the crown
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mercantilism
wealth is limited
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extraterritorality
application of a nations law outside it's territory
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opium war
British defeat chinease
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indirect
local gov officials, limits self-rule
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patent
someone who encourages growth
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direct
forieng officials are brought in to rule, NO self-rule
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economic motivation
M&M's-market and materials
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assimilation
abandoning local culture
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political motivation
nationalism-pride in your country
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Panama canal
man-made northwest passage
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social darwism
one culture is superior to another
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Monroe doctrione
prevented European influence in western hemispheres
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labor reforms
better pay, hours, conditions, works could strike, no child labor
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sepoy rebellion
hindu and Muslims rebel due to peasantry
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economic imperialism
one country has a lot of economic power over others
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boxer rebellion
society of righteous and harmonious fists
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crimean war
Britain wants warm water ports
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russo-japenese war
conflict between russia and japan
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Berlin confrence
metting of Europeans to set rules for division of africa
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geopolitical motivation
strategic locations that provide an economic advantage
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command economy
government control
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tenements
single family buildings
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steam engine
the solution to having to much coal
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mixed economy
has 2 or more systems
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steel
iron and steel
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Which French class started French rev
3rd estate
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traditional economy
no money for trade
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Bessemer convertor
converts iron to steel
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market economy
supply and demand
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mechanization
machine use increases
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economic recession
a decline in the system
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communtication
telephone and telegraph
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constitutional monarchy
individual freedoms
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James watt
he adapts the steam engine
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1st industry
textiles
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working women
women who were forced to work in horrible condtions
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law of competion
ensures competitions between companies and individuals
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ricardo
keeping the poor poor
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transportation
steam boat and train
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socialism
the economic theory of social organization
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unionalize
people who reform working conditions
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unionization
need to work because of all new demand of porducts
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montesquieu
anything about government
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safety and happiness
Locke
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law of supply and demand
the theory of prices determined by supply and demand of the product
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napolean
Coup
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Spanish colonial
the penninsulares
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factors of production
land, labor, capital
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economic recovery
coming back after economic recession
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law of self interest
people act in their own best interest
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retrograde motion
planets appear to move backwards
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kepler
theory of planetary motion
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scientific rev.
new science ideas
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hobbes
selfish and wicked people
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rousseau
popular sovereignty
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locke
natural rights - life, liberty, property
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beccaria
no cruel of unusual punishment
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voltaire
opinions and religous views
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geocentric
earth centered universe