Terms/linking Flashcards

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Industrialization

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Transformation from a primarily agricultural society into the manufacturing of goods and services.

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Imperialism

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a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

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Contiguous empires

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empire built of neighboring nations

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Overseas empires

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Empires in different locations (not neighboring); required the crossing of seas

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German unification-1871

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> Germany became a unified nation > Huge industrial growth and desire to expand to overseas empire > New civic identity and mix of industrialized and feudal cultures

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Keiser Wilhelm 2

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Wilhelm II or William II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, ruling the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia from 15 June 1888 to 9 November 1918

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Reichstag

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government in Germany relative to population (part of bicameral legislature) elected

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Weltpolitik

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European belief that global imperial power was necessary for their nations to thrive; must be integrated into global society

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Encirclement

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German anxiety by being surrounded by Russia and France (two very powerful empires)

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Schlieffen Plan

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a scheme by which Germany postured its military to combat first France, than Russia

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Entente Cordiale

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a series of agreements signed on 8 April 1904 between the United Kingdom and France, marking the start of the alliance against Germany and Austria-Hungary

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Austro-Hungarian Empire

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hybrid regime (Austrian Parliament and Hungarian Parliament) large multi-ethnic contiguous empire → falling apart

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Emperor Franz Joseph

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emperor of Austro-Hungarian Empire

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Ottoman Empire as “sick man of Europe”

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slowly loosing central control of Balkan Peninsula; weak multiethnic contiguous state → emergence of Serbia as an independent state

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Russian Empire

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> huge geography > huge population mostly in the west > 90% peasant pop=agriculture=feudal > Tsar= Ceasar=devine monarch > Nicholas 2 > Contiguous Empire (black sea; Bosporous) > Growing industry=cities=wage labor

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Tsar Nicholas 2

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Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and titular King of Poland.

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Russo-Japanese War-1905

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> A war fought in 1904–1905 between Russia and Japan over rival territorial claims. In winning the war, Japan emerged as a world power. > created the duma

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Duma

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a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics of the former Soviet Union.

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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

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was a peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Russia (the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey), that ended Russia’s participation in World War I.

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Alsace-Lorraine

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long disputed territory between France and Germany

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Serbia

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tensions between Serbia and Austria-hungary Empire brought Russia and Germany into WWI.

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The Black Hand

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Black Hand organized and facilitated the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria on occasion of his visit to Sarajevo, Bosnia.

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Archduke of Austria, was assassinated by the black hand.

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Ethnic nationalism

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common identity based on race, religion, language, etc; often based on ancestry

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The “blank check”

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Germany would back Austria-hungry up.

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militarism

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desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

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entangling alliances

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everyone gets pulled into the war from alliances

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“mainstream” theory

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germanys fault

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“Ferguson’s” theory

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> Believed that war was not inevitable > Argued that Britain’s involvement caused the war to become a world war

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“Offense/Defense” theory-Geoffry Parker

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> big stick | Fence > > burning stick | Stone wall > > latter | high wall > cannon | and so on………..

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Trench Warfare

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a system of trenches dug in the ground where soldiers could be hidden out of the line of fire

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Trench and Machine gun

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enormously powerful defense mechanism; led to offensive reaction of tanks, planes, zeppelins filled with explosive gases, etc; led to stalemate (long challenging war)

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Treaty of Versailles

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agreement by which Germany lost control of its colonies in Africa, required Germany to accept blame for World War I

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The Rhineland

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After WWI, Germany was banned from having any military in this region

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The Dawes Plan

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Germany must pay the UK and France for the damage they caused, UK and France must repay the USA, USA loans money to Germany so they can repay everyone and rebuild their country

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Wilson’s 14 points

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> blamed imperial rivalries and secret alliances for World War I > Open diplomacy (no secret agreements) > Freedom of commerce (free seas/open trade) > Self governing people

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Wilsonian

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term to describe a leader who encourages open trade and diplomacy between free people around the world

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Open/Free model of trade

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individuals control how they trade throughout the seas, wilsonian

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The League of Nations

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International organization to promote peace and cooperation between nations after World War I by Wilson

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The Russian Revolution(s)

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two revolutions in Russia one in October and one in february (feb comes first)

41
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Marxist double revolution

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> first displace the feudal monarchy and commodify everything > then get rid of bourgeousie, and start promoting communism

42
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revolution from below

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forced on ruling class by sheer outnumbering by lower classes

43
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Marxism-Leninism

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the two part revolution theory that lenin carried out > first displace the feudal monarchy and commodify everything > then get rid of bourgeousie, and start promoting communism

44
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Vanguard of the Proletariat

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leaders

45
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revolution from above

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forced on lower classes by ruling class (elite)

46
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Transformation from a primarily agricultural society into the manufacturing of goods and services.

A

Industrialization

47
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a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

A

Imperialism

48
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empire built of neighboring nations

A

Contiguous empires

49
Q

Empires in different locations (not neighboring); required the crossing of seas

A

Overseas empires

50
Q

> Germany became a unified nation > Huge industrial growth and desire to expand to overseas empire > New civic identity and mix of industrialized and feudal cultures

A

German unification-1871

51
Q

Wilhelm II or William II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, ruling the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia from 15 June 1888 to 9 November 1918

A

Keiser Wilhelm 2

52
Q

government in Germany relative to population (part of bicameral legislature) elected

A

Reichstag

53
Q

European belief that global imperial power was necessary for their nations to thrive; must be integrated into global society

A

Weltpolitik

54
Q

German anxiety by being surrounded by Russia and France (two very powerful empires)

A

Encirclement

55
Q

a scheme by which Germany postured its military to combat first France, than Russia

A

Schlieffen Plan

56
Q

a series of agreements signed on 8 April 1904 between the United Kingdom and France, marking the start of the alliance against Germany and Austria-Hungary

A

Entente Cordiale

57
Q

hybrid regime (Austrian Parliament and Hungarian Parliament) large multi-ethnic contiguous empire → falling apart

A

Austro-Hungarian Empire

58
Q

emperor of Austro-Hungarian Empire

A

Emperor Franz Joseph

59
Q

slowly loosing central control of Balkan Peninsula; weak multiethnic contiguous state → emergence of Serbia as an independent state

A

Ottoman Empire as “sick man of Europe”

60
Q

> huge geography > huge population mostly in the west > 90% peasant pop=agriculture=feudal > Tsar= Ceasar=devine monarch > Nicholas 2 > Contiguous Empire (black sea; Bosporous) > Growing industry=cities=wage labor

A

Russian Empire

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Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and titular King of Poland.

A

Tsar Nicholas 2

62
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> A war fought in 1904–1905 between Russia and Japan over rival territorial claims. In winning the war, Japan emerged as a world power. > created the duma

A

Russo-Japanese War-1905

63
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a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics of the former Soviet Union.

A

Duma

64
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was a peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Russia (the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey), that ended Russia’s participation in World War I.

A

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

65
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long disputed territory between France and Germany

A

Alsace-Lorraine

66
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tensions between Serbia and Austria-hungary Empire brought Russia and Germany into WWI.

A

Serbia

67
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Black Hand organized and facilitated the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria on occasion of his visit to Sarajevo, Bosnia.

A

The Black Hand

68
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Archduke of Austria, was assassinated by the black hand.

A

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

69
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common identity based on race, religion, language, etc; often based on ancestry

A

Ethnic nationalism

70
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Germany would back Austria-hungry up.

A

The “blank check”

71
Q

desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

A

militarism

72
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everyone gets pulled into the war from alliances

A

entangling alliances

73
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germanys fault

A

“mainstream” theory

74
Q

> Believed that war was not inevitable > Argued that Britain’s involvement caused the war to become a world war

A

“Ferguson’s” theory

75
Q

> big stick | Fence > > burning stick | Stone wall > > latter | high wall > cannon | and so on………..

A

“Offense/Defense” theory-Geoffry Parker

76
Q

a system of trenches dug in the ground where soldiers could be hidden out of the line of fire

A

Trench Warfare

77
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enormously powerful defense mechanism; led to offensive reaction of tanks, planes, zeppelins filled with explosive gases, etc; led to stalemate (long challenging war)

A

Trench and Machine gun

78
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agreement by which Germany lost control of its colonies in Africa, required Germany to accept blame for World War I

A

Treaty of Versailles

79
Q

After WWI, Germany was banned from having any military in this region

A

The Rhineland

80
Q

Germany must pay the UK and France for the damage they caused, UK and France must repay the USA, USA loans money to Germany so they can repay everyone and rebuild their country

A

The Dawes Plan

81
Q

> blamed imperial rivalries and secret alliances for World War I > Open diplomacy (no secret agreements) > Freedom of commerce (free seas/open trade) > Self governing people

A

Wilson’s 14 points

82
Q

term to describe a leader who encourages open trade and diplomacy between free people around the world

A

Wilsonian

83
Q

individuals control how they trade throughout the seas, wilsonian

A

Open/Free model of trade

84
Q

International organization to promote peace and cooperation between nations after World War I by Wilson

A

The League of Nations

85
Q

two revolutions in Russia one in October and one in february (feb comes first)

A

The Russian Revolution(s)

86
Q

> first displace the feudal monarchy and commodify everything > then get rid of bourgeousie, and start promoting communism

A

Marxist double revolution

87
Q

forced on ruling class by sheer outnumbering by lower classes

A

revolution from below

88
Q

the two part revolution theory that lenin carried out > first displace the feudal monarchy and commodify everything > then get rid of bourgeousie, and start promoting communism

A

Marxism-Leninism

89
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leaders

A

Vanguard of the Proletariat

90
Q

forced on lower classes by ruling class (elite)

A

revolution from above