Interwar/Intermission Flashcards
1
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Ataturk
A
- New leader of Terkey (ottoman)
- A sultan
- Modernizes them with the industrial revolution
- Women gained rights
- Separated religion and government
2
Q
Gandhi and the Salt Marches
A
-India is controlled by Britain
- India wants freedom
- Gandhi steps in with non-violence
- Boycotted the British
- Marched to get salt from the ocean
- Punished for stepping up
3
Q
Mexican Constitution of 1917
A
-Oligarchy
- Foreigners were in power
- Took power and broke up the large estates
- Restricted foreigners from buying land and businesses
- Mexicans now controlled the natural recourses
4
Q
Appeasements failure vs Hitler
A
- Trying to avoid WWII
- Let Hitler expand territory unchecked
- He eventually took over
5
Q
Joseph Stalins purges and 5-year plan
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- New Soviet Union leader (not modern)
- 5-year plan to modernize
- Killed anyone who was a threat to his power
- 6-9.5 million dead
-Cult of personality
6
Q
Hitler’s Rise to power
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- Beer Hall putsch
- Nazis try to overthrow the gov led by Hitler
- Put on trial for treason
- Writes Mein Kampf
- Becomes famous
- Got let out
- Forms new goals to stop the Treaty of Versailles
7
Q
Mussolini and Fascism
A
- Rises to dictation in Italy
- Gov in charge of the economy
- Any opposing forces are destroyed
8
Q
Axis Powers Pre-WWI
A
- Friendship treaty between Germany and Italy (kind of Japan)
- Alliences
9
Q
Ultra Nationalism in Japan
A
- Military has unchecked power
- Imperial Buisnesses
- Pledged to death
aka women jumped
samurai
emperor - Invades China
10
Q
Palestine after WWI
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- Great Britain tried dividing the holy lands
- Jews and Arabs (Muslims)
- Pissed them off even more
11
Q
League of nation response to Japans ivade on China
A
- League of nations finds out
Condemned it
12
Q
League of Nations response to Italys invasion of Ethiopia
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- Italy ignores it and makes an alliance with UK and France
13
Q
Japan Invades China
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- Army invades with no permission
- Committed mannyyyyyy crimes
- Didn’t get in trouble
14
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Italy vs Ethiopia
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- 100,000 vs 30,000
- Cheated with mustard gas
- Italy won and shot all boys under 13 to destroy their population
