Semester 1 final review part 2 Flashcards
The Russo Japanese War
The Russo Japanese War was a war against Japan and Russia.
Boxer Uprising
Boxer Uprising is an anti-forgein movement in China
Monroe Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine is no European country could colonize near the United States.
Social Darwinism
Social Darwinism is survival of the fittest.
Militarism
Militarism is the glorification of the military.
Imperialism
Imperialism is the rush to plant flags over as many people and as much territory as possible.
Ultimatum
Ultimatum is do this or else
Mobilize
Mobilize means to prepare military forces for war.
Neutrality
Neutrality is no one side.
Archduke Ferdinand
Archduke Ferdinand was in charge of the Austrian-Hungary Empire. When he and his wife visited Serbia, many Serbian nationalists were angered. He was assassinated and it caused the start of World War I.
Schlieffen Plan
The Schlieffen Plan was an attack on France through Belgium rather than Russia.
Total War
Total war is when all resources go to war effort.
Propaganda
Propaganda is one sided information.
Armistice
Armistice is to cease fire.
Treaty of Brest-Litvosk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a treaty that ended the Russian participation in World War I.
14 points
14 points were Wilson’s plans for peace.