Study Guide- French Rev., Imperialism, Russian Rev., W W 1 & W W 2, & Cold War Flashcards
Who did the first estate represent?
The Clergy
Who was represented by the third estate?
The people who are mostly poor.
Who was the king of France?
Louis XVI
What was the document that created the new government of France?
Tennis Court Oath
The nobility and aristocracy were represented by which estate?
Second Estate
Who was the queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
What are the two principles of the industrial revolution?
Quickly and efficiently
Who are the central powers?
Austria-Hungary, Croatia, and Serbia
Why Mr. D chops the map in half?
Religion split, language split, Rome fell, and the Balkans moved southeast.
What does it mean to not take a side in a conflict? Whose assassination started World War 1?
Neutral, Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Extreme nationalists
Jingoist/Jingoism
Where are the Balkans Region?
Southeast
Countries that join together to defend eachother?
alliance
The document that ended World War 1 and where was it signed?
Treaty of Versailles
The leader of the Bolsheviks who set up communism in 1917?
Vladimir Lenin
Who came up with the theories of Communism and Socialism? What are Socialism and Communism?
Karl Marx, Communism is where people should be in charge not the owner. Socialism is where they make everyone equal.
Secretary General of the Communist party, a brutal dictator?
Joseph Stalin
The date the allies tried to retake Europe (D-Day)?
June 6th, 1944
Who were the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, U.S.S.R, U.S.A
Who are the Nazis
Extreme nationalists, beloved superiority in the Germans.
USA leader at the beginning of World War 2.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Who were the Axis powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan
What does Blitzkrieg mean?
Lightning War
When did World War 2 start in Europe?
September 1st, 1939
Leader of U.K. during World War 2.
Winston Churchill
What is the date Pearl Harbor was bombed?
December 7th, 1941
The leader at the end of World War 2, decided to drop the atomic bomb?
Harry S. Truman
The barrier that prevented free interaction between Eastern and Western Europe?
iron curtain
What is a country that is a political, economic and military giant?
superpower
The city that was cut in half and then surrounded with guards?
Berlin
Who fought in the Cold War?
U.S.S.R and U.S.A
