Page 3 Flashcards

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Why did colonists volunteer to fight for their imperial countries?

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Promise of independence post war.

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What military challenge did Germany face during WWI?

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Two-Front War (Russia and France allied)

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How did Germany plan to deal with military challenge of WWI?

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The Schlieffen Plan

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The Schlieffen Plan

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Germany would move through Belgium to attack France.

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4
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Why did Japan enter WWI?

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-Wanted to take advantage of colonies.
-Britain promised land.

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5
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What side did Japan join in WWI?

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Allied Powers

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6
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What was the Armenian Massacre?

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-Armenians wanted Ottoman gov to give them rights.
-Gov accused Armenians of helping Russians.
-Gov. began genocide of Armenians.

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7
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What were some economic results of WWI?

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-Increased gov involvement in economies.

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8
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What did the Treaty of Versailles do?

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-Punished Germany
-Restricted military

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9
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Stalin’s Goals for Soviet Union

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5 Year Plan
-Industrialize Russia
-Worked but at cost of workers.

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10
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Collectivization

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Private farms eliminated, peasants worked land owned by government.

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What group of people were targeted by Stalin for disobeying collectivization?

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Kulaks, Ukrainians

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Great Purge

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When Stalin expelled anyone he considered a threat in Soviet Society.

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