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1
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Direct Control

A

Assimilation

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Indirect Control

A

limited self-rule

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3
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What did direct and indirect control have in common?

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Both based on government institution European style

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4
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Explain extraterritorial rights in 19th century in China ( who benefited the most and why?)

A

foreigners in china

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5
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Britain’s goals in trade with China (include what Britain traded with China)

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Improve trade balance. They traded opium

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6
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Taiping Rebellion

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Lasted 10 yrs

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7
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During Meiji era, what influence did America have on Japan?

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Public Education

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8
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Monroe Doctrine

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Keep out Europe of Latin America

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9
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Mexican Revolution (why?)

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To overthrow current dictator

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Militarism

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desire of a government to have a strong military to be prepared to use aggressively to expand govt. purposes

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Imperialism

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a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force

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12
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Biggest link between militarism and imperialism

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As one increases, the other one increases as well

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13
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Explain the key factor in the formation of the Triple Alliance

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Bismarck had fear of France

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14
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What officially started the “Great War”

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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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15
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First Battle of the Marne

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Made Germany fight a two front war

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16
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Trench Warfare

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Defensive battle

17
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Why were attacks on African Colonies significant to the war?

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Widen war

18
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How did Germany believe they would win the war before America got involved?

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Blockade would defeat British before US arrived

19
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How was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk significant?

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Germans focused on the west

20
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Allies response to Wilson’s vision for peace?

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Britain and France reluctant to join; Britain and France strengthened themselves

21
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What lead to new nations after WWI?

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Provisions of peace treaty

22
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Explain what was significant for Poland in receiving more land from Germany after WWI?

A

Gave access to the sea

23
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What helped shape the new boarders after WWI?

A

Nationalism

24
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Explain Joseph Stalin’s command economy system decision

A

Government only

25
Q

Why were Kulaks eliminated?

A

Strong resistance to collective farming

26
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What revolutions took place under the leadership of Stalin in hopes of improving the economy?

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Industrial and agricultural

27
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May Fourth Movement and the influence on Communist China

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Radical Russian Revolutionaries

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