Warm-up Bm 2 Flashcards
Why was the Balkans refered to as the powder keg of Europ
because a lot of ethnic clashes and up
rises by the slavs
How did people persuade others to support WWI
Propaganda
what event marked the beginning of the Great depression?
stock market crash of 1929
what dos “Raj” mean?
British controlled portions of India from 1757-1947
Who was rasputin?
holy man of Russia
What are the Maine causes of war?
Militarism alliances impearlism nationalism ethnic groups
Describe a countries reason for imearlism
Wanting to find other natural resources and raw materials
Why is impearlism needed?
Because the stronger country supports the smaller country
Joseph Stalin, FDR, Mussolini, Churchill
USSRR, U.S., Italy, Britain
Why did Germany establish Weimar republic?
To help pay for WW! debt and repairs
How does imperialism effect the country? BIG ideas?
Cultural Blending, Religion, Languages
What is the purpose of inexpensive labor?
To get more work done for cheaper so you’ll make a bigger profit. Industrilization
What was the campaign of Terror called?
Great Purge
Meji restoration: What did the governor want to do for Japans economy?
Modernize the economy
Who was the first Kumintang Communist National Party? Before Mao Zedong
Sun Yixian