Unit 8 vocab Flashcards

1
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Imperialism

A

when countries take land for power

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2
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realpolitik

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making smart decisions instead of following ideals/morals

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3
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total war

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all resources and people were used for the war

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4
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militarism

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belief in building a strong military

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5
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Russian revolution

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lead to the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and rise of the Soviet Union

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6
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fourteen points

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president Wilson’s ideas for peace a after WWI and aimed to prevent future wars and promote fairness

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7
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treaty of Versailles

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ended WWI and punished Germany

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8
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reparations

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payment made by a country for the damage caused by war

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9
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mandates

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territories controlled by stronger countries after WWI instead of being independent

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