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World War One Flashcards

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Queen Victoria

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Ruled: 1837-1901
Sent to balmoral castle
Heavy child

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Anglophilia

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People wanted to be like the British but they hated them at the same time

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Balmoral castle

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In Scotland
Where Victoria was sent
Eventually her summer home

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Cult of domestication

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Child most important things
Happy home
She married her children into other royal families

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Tribalism

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World made up with indigenous groups

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Kaiser

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German king

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Berlin

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Capital of Germany

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The Prussian Way

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Philosophy that stressed discipline, cleanliness, stoicism (hide emotions), physical perfection, superiority of Germans

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Wissenzweig

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Order, discipline, cleanliness and endurance

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Wilhelm II

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Queen Victorias grandson and kaiser

HAS WITHERED ARM

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Hohenzollerns

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The royal family of Germany

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Emperor Franz Josef

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The sphinx

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Franz Ferdinand

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Franz Josef’s son

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Vienna

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Capital of Austria

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Nicholas II

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Descended from the Romanov dynasty

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Autocracy

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Total power

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St. Petersburg

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Capital of Russia in 1914

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Rasputin

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Could read peoples minds

Healed Nicolas II’s son with hemophilia

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Woodrow Wilson

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Pacifist forced to get involved in World War One
Supporter of WCTU and God’s country theory
Former Princeton uni president

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W.C.T.U (womens Christian temperance union) 1870

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Founded by Carey nation
They wanted:
Women to be able to vote
Alcohol banned
End of child labor
No more military
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God’s country theory

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From the WCTU

Belief that America is God’s country

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Woodrow cont.

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Was the state of NJ governor
Democrat
President in 1913

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France in 1912

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Controlled much of Africa, Vietnam, Middle East and Caribbean

Competitive with Britain

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George Clemencau

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Leader of France In 1912

Hates German bc of affair that was ruined with German woman

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