Warm-up Bm 2 Flashcards

1
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Why was the Balkans refered to as the powder keg of Europ

A

because a lot of ethnic clashes and up

rises by the slavs

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2
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How did people persuade others to support WWI

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Propaganda

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3
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what event marked the beginning of the Great depression?

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stock market crash of 1929

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4
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what dos “Raj” mean?

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British controlled portions of India from 1757-1947

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5
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Who was rasputin?

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holy man of Russia

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6
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What are the Maine causes of war?

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Militarism alliances impearlism nationalism ethnic groups

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7
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Describe a countries reason for imearlism

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Wanting to find other natural resources and raw materials

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8
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Why is impearlism needed?

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Because the stronger country supports the smaller country

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9
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Joseph Stalin, FDR, Mussolini, Churchill

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USSRR, U.S., Italy, Britain

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10
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Why did Germany establish Weimar republic?

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To help pay for WW! debt and repairs

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11
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How does imperialism effect the country? BIG ideas?

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Cultural Blending, Religion, Languages

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12
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What is the purpose of inexpensive labor?

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To get more work done for cheaper so you’ll make a bigger profit. Industrilization

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13
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What was the campaign of Terror called?

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Great Purge

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14
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Meji restoration: What did the governor want to do for Japans economy?

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Modernize the economy

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15
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Who was the first Kumintang Communist National Party? Before Mao Zedong

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Sun Yixian

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16
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Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group.

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Bolsheviks

17
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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian Revolution?

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Hunger;Food Shortages

18
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What did Stalin do to the farms during the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

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Collectivization

19
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What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

A

Fascism

20
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How did trench warfare change the fightingof WW1?

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Defensive War-Causes a Stalemate

21
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Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government?

A

Bolsheviks

22
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What was the major consequence of the March Revoution?Who Revoluted against the March Revolution?

A

Women Strike; Nicholas II leaves throne

23
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Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference?

A

Germany

24
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What does Armenians deported by the Ottoman Empire mean?

A

Genocide of an ethnic group

25
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Crimean war, 1st Boer War , Russo-Japanese fight for?

A

Imperalism

26
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What was the focus of the Big Four during the Paris Peace Conference?

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Prevent future Wars

27
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI?

A

lost terriotry of turkey

28
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Why did the Germans create the Schliffen Plan?

A

Expected war to be fought on 2 fronts

29
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Why did the US fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailes?

A

isolationism

30
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What was Bloody Sunday and in what year?

A

Russian Revolution 1905

31
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How did the Bolshevik Revolution affect WW!

A

USSR had to pull out the war

32
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Germany and Austria Hungary prearranged agreement before the entrance into WW1 was called?

A

Alliance

33
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What are britain an france concerned with Germany’s threatening.

A

National Secruity

34
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What event Caused the start of WW1

A

Assassination of Ferdinand

35
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What plan helped Germany repay with war reparations from ww1

A

Weinmar Republic

36
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why is WW1 a turning point for US foriegn policy

A

US decided to stay out of European affairs

37
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what government did Lenin support

A

Autothortarian to Communism

38
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What drug did China and England fight over

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Opium