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Who was the first king of Italy?

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Victor Emanuel II

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Religious liberalism; denied the basic doctrines of Christianity

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Modernism

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what became the capital of United Italy in 1871

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Rome

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Who was the prime minister of Prussia who set out to build a strong empire with Prussia at the home

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Otto Van Bismark

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who was declared kaiser(emperor) of United Germany, began a program to build a naval fleet to rival the British navy

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Wilhelm ĪĪ

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When Germany became military and industrial from 1871-1890.

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Era of Bismark

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What was the first war fought on a global scale? 1914-1918 (US entered 1917)

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World War 1

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What was it called when the allies and Germans were racing to the North Sea

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Race to the sea

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what was the battle when the Germans tried to break the French line with a massive attack on verdun

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Battle of verdun

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what was the battle when the British attacked the Germans at the Somme river

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Battle of Somme

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What was the most important naval battle of the war

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Battle of Jutland

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Who signed an armistice with Germany, also established communism, overthrew the provisional government and established a communist state in Russia

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Vladimir Lenin

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Led by Winston Churchill . happened in turkey at Gallipoli. was not successful.

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Gallipoli campaign

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When did the U.S. declare war

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April 6, 1917

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Undersea boat or submarine

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U-Boat

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sank off the coast of ireland after being hit by torpedoes from a German U boa

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Lusitania

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When Germany tried to get Mexico to join them in the war

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Zimmerman note

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When did the Germans ask for an armistice? this day is now called Veterans Day

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November 11, 1918

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German territorial losses, Demilitarization of Germany, reperation and admission of guilt

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Treaty of Versailles

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Who ruled 1462-1505; became the first true national leader of United Russia

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Ivan ĪĪĪ

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Took the name “Ivan the terrible” established feudalism

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IVAN IV

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became the Romanov dynasty which lasted for over 300 years

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Michael Romanov

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who desired that Russia become westernized and break with the centuries-old Byzantine habits and built up the port city of St.Petersburg

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Peter the great

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expanded Russian borders to the Black Sea, conquered more of Ukraine and part of Poland

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Catherine the great

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who oversaw the growth of a huge czarist bureaucracy and set up the Russian secret police to the control the press

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Czar Nicholas I

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who supposedly freed the serfs

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Alexander II

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who determined to crush all opposition once his father was killed

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Alexander ĪĪĪ

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Alexander’s son, who wanted to preserve the past during a time when Russia was changing rapidly

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Nicholas II

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between wealthy and the poor and blamed private property as the source of conflict

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Class struggle

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private ownership and control of business and industry

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capitalism

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state (government) ownership and control

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socialism

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middle class

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bourgeoisie

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state (government) ownership and control

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socialism

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the working class

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proletariat

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what is a form of socialism

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communism

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what are three things from the communist manifesto

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  1. Abolition of private property
  2. A centralized federal bank
  3. government ownership of all means of production and all natural resources
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what offered a theoretical foundation for communist ideology

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Das Kapital

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what were the central powers

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Austria-Hungary,Germany,Bulgaria,Turkey

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what were the allied powers

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England, Russia, France, Belgium, Canada

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German socialist who proposed the atheistic philosophy of communism or Marxism; blamed private property as the same conflict of society

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Karl Marx

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who was the group of communist revolutionists

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Bolsheviks

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what revolution overthrew the provisional government on November 6, 1917. Russia became the first communist state in history; led by Vladimir Lenin

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Bolshevik Revolution

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led the Bolsheviks and the Bolshevik Revolution and brought communism to Russia; ruled from 1917-1925

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Vladimir Lenin

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the revolution that started February 1917; the people overthrew the Czar and set the provisional government

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Russian revolution

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a government that controls every area of its citizens lives; established by Lenin even though the people were clearly anti communist

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Totalitarian State

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a terrorist organization dedicated to spreading communist revolution throughout the world and establishing a worldwide communist state

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Third international

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Created to bring non Russian nationalities under one centralized communist regime; included 15 “republics” covering 1/7 of the earth and had a population of nearly 300 million people

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U.S.S.R

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one of the most brutal rulers of all time; personally responsible for the deaths of millions of people; tolerated no opposition

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Joseph Stain

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capital of Ukraine

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Kiev

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capital of the old eastern Roman Empire

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Byzantium

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