Unit 8 and 9 Class Questions Flashcards
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Rococo
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Soft
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Baroque
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Gold
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Neoclacism
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New Greek and Roman cultural stuff
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Jacques-Louis David
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“Liberty leading the people” - French Rev.
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Romanticism
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Emotional thinking - challenged Enlightenment; where Europe was in the first half of the 19th century
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Caspar David Friedrich
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Artist - Landscapes
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Joseph Turner
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Artist - Nature Landscapes
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Eugene Dela Croix
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Exotic, passionate, and theatric paintings
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Victor Hugo
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Wrote Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables
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Mary Shelly
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Wrote Frankenstein
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Gustave Courbet
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Created paintings of factory workers, peasants, and working class
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Jean-Francois Millet
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Created landscape paintings and paintings of peasants
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The Great War
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Another word for WWI
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Acronym for Background tensions
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MANIA
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Acronym for Background tensions (M)
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Militarism
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Acronym for Background tensions (A)
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Alliances
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Acronym for Background tensions (I)
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Imperialism
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Acronym for Background tensions (N)
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Nationalism
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Acronym for Background tensions (A)
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Assassination
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Nationalism
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Pride in Nation; next largest force for nations
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Chauvinism
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Exaggerated patriotism
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Jingoism
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Extreme patriotism
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Revanche
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Revenge
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Triple Entente
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Britain, France, Russia
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Triple Alliance
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
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Allies
France, Russia, Britain, Italy, US
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Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary
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The Powerkeg of Europe
Balkan Nickname
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What happened on June 28, 1914?
Gavrilo Princip assassinates Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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Otto von Bismark
Appointed by German William I
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Realpolitik
Practical over moral
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King William
1871 German Emperor
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Seesaw Battle
Battle even on both sides
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Black hand
A group dedicated to creating a greater Serbia that would include Bosnia (Gavrillo Princip was part of this group)
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Blank Check
A promise from Germany that they would help Austria if Russia mobalized
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Who did Paul Hinman represent?
Paul Von Hindenburg
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Who did Theodore Dustin represent?
Theodor Duesterberg
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Who did Ernest Taylor represent?
Ernest Thaelmann
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Who did Albert Hunter represent?
Adolf Hitler
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Lusitania
Event where Germany torpedoes American Tanker; reason army people thought America joined WWI
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Zimmerman Telegram
A coded message sent by Germany to Mexico in 1917 that proposed an alliance in the event of war between Germany and the United States
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Emmeline Pankhurst and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Two women who started women's suffrage
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Espionage Act of 1917
Criminalized actions that could interfere with the war effort, including obtaining or disclosing national defense information
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Sedation Act
Permitting the deportation, fine, or imprisonment of anyone deemed a threat or publishing “false, scandalous, or malicious writing” against the government of the United States
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War guilt
Guilty and responsible for war
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Wilsons 14 Points
- Peace among nations
- Lots of stuff against Germany
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League of Nations
Created to prevent further wars and disputes
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Maginot Line
Line of obstacles and fortifications against Germany in France
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Hyperinflation
Lots of money printed, high rates of inflation
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Hooverville
Named after President Hoover; when real estate dissolved; people living in cardboard boxes
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Dust Bowl
No farming, people were famished and hungry
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Treaty of Locarno
Also known as the Kellogg-Briand Treaty; was to ban warfare
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Beer Hall Pusht
Hitler got drunk with a bunch of people; and started to talk about stuff
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Mein Kampf
Book of Hitler; thoughts disjoined
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Birth of Nations
First blockbuster
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Benito Mussolini
Founded Fascist party; inspired Hitler
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1. Alexander the First
2. Nicholas the First
3. Alexander the Second
4. Alexander the Third
5. Nicholas the Second
1. Absolutist
2. Conservative and corrupt
3. Emancipated the serfs; assassinated 1861
4. Conservative; reserved reforms
5. Last czar of Russia - killed with family (1918)
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Russo-Japanese War
Humiliated Russias (lost)
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Bloody Sunday
Revolution 1905 - Russia; many citizens killed
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March Revolution
Executed Czar Nicholas Second and Family (1918)
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Bolshevik Revolution
Peace, land, bread - White army (wanted to protect Czar) and Red
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Joseph Stalin
Takes over - plans to keep Russia improving; totalitarianism
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Carpet Bombing
Novel tactic used in Nazi Air bombing of Guernica, Spain
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Indiscriminate Bombing
Everyone hit - even civilians
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Enemy Submission
Induced enemy into surrendering
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The Rape of Nanking
Most famous - horrid; Japan invaded China
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Casus Belli
Latin - means cause of war
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What started WWII?
German invasion of Poland
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Blitzkrieg
Lightening war - German war tactic
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1. Emil
2. Peter
3. Thomas
4. Arvid
5. Peters Mom
1. Embraces Nazi ideology
2. Resisted Nazi control - forced to join HJ
3. Rebels against Nazis first - then falls under influence
4. Commits suicide - would rather die then convert
5. Did what was best for family - both sides
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Holocaust
Many people died - by Nazi regime; central act during WWII
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Genocide
Attacking certain groups of people; annihilating them
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4 main concentration camps
Auschwitz-Birkenau; Bergen Belsen; Treblinka; Dachau
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Elie Wiesel
"Without Memory, no civilization, no society, no future"
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Warsaw Ghetto
30% of population jammed into 2% of land
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Hans Frank
said..."the more that died the better"
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Operation Barbarossa
Nazi invasion of USSR - set in motion industrial killing
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Wannsee Conference
Said what people had to do to get rid of people they did not want
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Chelmo
Murder
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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Used guns against Nazis - did not end well
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Treblinka Prisoner Uprising
Prisoners resisted
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Sonderkommando Revolt
More resistance
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Shoah
Holocaust in Hebrew
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Katyn Massacre
Executed smart people
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Judeo-Bolsheviks
What Russians were seen as
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Jedwabne Pogrom
Many Jewish people suffered - Nazi example
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Battle of Britain
A crucial air campaign of World War II
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Scorched Earth Policy
Destroyed everything
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Siege of Leningrad
St. Petersburg.- both sides lost A LOT; Soviets held off Nazis for a while
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Lend-Lease Act
1941; US lend stuff without asking for any payment
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Pearl Harbor
"Day of Infamy"; December 7, 1941; Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
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Enigma
Code machine by Germany; Alan Turing
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Suicide of Hitler
April 30
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General Hideki Tojo
General/future prime minister of Japan
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Emperor Hirohito
Leader during WWII
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Manhattan Project
1942-1946; Led by Robert tOppenheimer, Los Almos
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Pierre Auguste Renoir
Likes red
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Edgar Degas
Dancers; like ballerinas; motionC
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Claude Monet
Mrs. Braunsteins favorite - water lilies
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Paul Cezanne
Still life
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Vincent Van Gogh
Still life - different technique
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Paul Gauguin
Tahitian Women
