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Unit 3 World after WWI Flashcards

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Arbitration

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-Quarreling parties submit dispute to third party for ruling

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Collective Security

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  • Attack on one member considered attack on all members

- used economic sanctions (trade)

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Leagues limited membership

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America-didn’t want responsibility for affairs of Europe
Russia-no state recognized Lenin’s communists as a lawful gov
Germany-not permitted to join

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Secretariat

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-leagues own separate staff of employees

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International Labour Office

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  • improve working conditions, raising standard of living

- most successful + effective organization connected with league

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German Question

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-What role will Germany play in European/world affairs?

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War debts vs Reparations

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War debts- costs of war (equipment,soldiers,supplies etc)

Reparations-cost to fix damage done by war

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Germany and reparations

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  • More German economy improved , more she had to pay

- made little effort to fix problems (inflation)

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Hoare-Laval Plan

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  • Italy +Ethiopia
  • B+F said that Italy could have most of Ethiopia if she agreed to stop fighting
  • showed B+F had no interest in League taking strong stance
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Occupation of Ruhr

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  • G failed to pay reparations ,
  • 1923, F+ Belgium troops into Ruhr (major coal and steel producing region of G) to extract reparations for themselves
  • G people +politicians united under hatred of French
  • People refused to obey occupation authorities
  • German gov had to pay for upkeep for people in Ruhr by printing more money, led to hyper-inflation
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Berlin Putsh

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  • Extreme nationalists led by Wolfgang Knapp supported idea of enlarged militarily strong Germany
  • Knapp’s men reinforced by ex-soldiers Freikorps led by officers of old imperial army
  • People strike refuse to cooperate with Knapp
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Gustac Stresemann

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  • New chancellor
  • Called off resistance in Ruhr, announced Germany would resume payments of reparations
  • Introduced new currency and old paper money destroyed :Rentenmark
  • Now had support of America and Britain , led to Dawes,Young plans, Lacarno pact
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Dawes Plan

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  • Help Germany pay reparations
  • Allied forces evacuated from Ruhr
  • Foreign loan yo get Germany started
  • Dawes =American Banker
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Young Plan

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  • Cut reparations more

- Allied occupations of Rhineland end ( Allies lost last pressure point to make Germany pay)

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Lacarno Pact 1925

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  • Series of treaties
  • B,F,Belgium,Italy,Germany agreed to guarantee existing frontiers and demilitarize Rhineland
  • F,G,Belgium not make war
  • Brought security in West and Insecurity in east
  • German entry into League
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Kellogg-Briand Pact

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  • Denounced war as method of solving disputes

- 15 nations including G,USA,USSR

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Bourgeoisie

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-Owners

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Proletariat

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-Workers

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Exploitation

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  • Someone taking unfair advantage of someone else

- Connected with Capitalism in eyes of Communists

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Tenets of Marxism

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  1. Man by nature good
  2. Economic relations determine human relations
  3. Exploitation=feature of Capitalism
  4. Private property =evil
  5. Capitalism produces 2 classes ( with/without)
  6. Only revolution can rid society of Capitalism, and establish Proletariat dictatorship (workers)
  7. Classlessness , Statelessness
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3 Stages of Revolution (Russia)

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  1. Bloody Sunday-Challenge authority of Tsar
    2.March revolution-Abdicate Tsar,Duma becomes provisional gov
  2. November Revolution-Provisional gov out,communists in
    Civil war
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Russo-Japanese War

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-Fighting for control of Korea +Manchuria
-Tsar thought quick victory would make him more popular
-Russian Baltic fleet destroyed (Battle of Tsushima)
significance:
-conditions worse for working people
-food supplies to cities broke down
-factories closed - raw materials ran shorty
-workers out of work and on streets

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Bloody Sunday 1905

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-Challenge authority of Tsar,crowds marching to
palace led by Father Gapon asking for better working/living conditions, end war with Japan.
-Police open fire
Impact:
-News of Massacre spread , riots in countryside and strikes in town

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Soviets

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  • Means council
  • Strikers set up councils in towns and cities
  • alternate form of gov
  • Striking workers wiling to obey soviets
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October Manifesto and Duma 1905

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  • Russia could have Duma (elected parliament) to help Tsar run country
  • Provide civil liberties
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Black Hundreds

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  • Band of thugs take law into own hands

- Organize massacres of revolutionaries

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Stolypin reforms

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  • Tough PM meant to make sure no more outbreaks of revolution
  • Clamp down on terrorism
  • Helped peasants become owners of own land to prevent violence in countryside
  • Hung a lot of people - Stolypin Necktie
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Bolsheviks vs Mensheviks

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Bolsheviks (majority) Reds

  • Led by Lenin
  • Violence
  • Win over masses unnecessary

Mensheviks (Minority) Whites

  • Led by Martov
  • Peaceful change
  • Win over masses
  • Less impatient than Bolsheviks
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Rasputin Influence

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  • Starets-holy man of God
  • Only son of Tsar had hemophilia,Rasputin prayed by his bed next morning healed
  • Most trusted member of Tsar’s court
  • Gave political advice to Tsar’s wife
  • Competent officials replaced with Rasputin’s drunken buddies
  • Wild behavior,affairs,drank,drugs
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Fundamental Laws

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  • Set of laws, put Tsar’s October Manifesto into affect

- When things settles down Tsar reneged promises

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March Revolution

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  • Increased strikes
  • Troops sent to quell strikes, killed commander and joined protests
  • Tsar abdicated ,Duma became provisional gov
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Failure of Provisional gov

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-Didn’t fulfill promises
-Continued with war
-didn’t solve food problems
-power struggle within
Marxists-carry on with revolution
Liberals-stop,consolidate victories

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Petrograd Soviet

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  • Unofficial gov of workers + soldiers
  • Elected by working people
  • Aimed to protect interests of working people and soldiers
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April thesis (Lenin)

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  • End war with Germany
  • All land given to peasants
  • banks nationalized
  • Bolseviks change to commmunists
  • no support to prov gov
  • Soviets get together to form new gov
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Kerensky

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-Moderate,PM

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November Revolution

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-Bolsheviks arrested provisional gov and seized power

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Sovnorkom

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-Gov Lenin + Bolsheviks set up after revolution

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