Warm-ups Benchmark 2. Flashcards
Why was the Balkans referred to as the “powder keg” of Europe?
Many ethnic groups, Slavic people,
How did people persuaded others to support World War 1?
Propaganda.
What are the main causes of world war 1?
Militarism, alliance, imperialism, nationalism and ethnic groups
Describes a countries reason for imperialism?
Superior culture
Why is imperialism needed? What will colonies gain?
Creates to new markets with more raw materials
Pair the world leaders with countries Joseph Stalin, FDR, Mussolini, Churchill
Jospeh Stalin-Russia, FDA-USA , Mussolini-Italy Churchill-gb
How does imperialism effect the country? BIG ideas
Religion, population, languages, not moving to cities.
What is the purpose of inexpensive labor?
Industrialization, to make cheap Manafacture products.
What was the Campaign of Terror called?
Great purge-Lenin.
Meji Restoration- what did the governor want to do for Japan’s economy?
Modernized.
Who was the first Kumintang Communist National Party?
Sun Yixian.
Sequence: nicolas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?
bolsheviks.
What event was the main cause of the petrograd uprising of the Russian Revolution?
Food shortages.
What did stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?
Collectivization.
What government has extreme nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?
Facism.
How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?
Defensive war, stalemate.
Which group of people revolted against the russian revolution provisional government?
Bolsheviks.
What was the major consequence of the march revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?
Because Nicolas II abdicate the throne, women workers revolt.
Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 paris peace conference?
Germany.
What does “Armenians” deported by the ottoman empire mean?
Genocide of an ethnic group.
Crimean war, 1st boer war, Russ-japanese war all fought for what?
Imperialism.
What was the focus of the Big Four during the Paris Peace Conference?
Prevent future wars.
How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI?
Lost territory to turkey.
Why did the Germans create the Schlieffen Plan?
Expected war to be fought on two fronts.
Why did the US fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Wanted isolationism.
What was Bloody Sunday and in what year?
Russian revolution in 1905.
