i lowkey started world war 1 Flashcards

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What does M.A.N.I.A. stand for?

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Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination.

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What is militarism?

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A policy glorifying military power.

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In militarism, what happens when one country improves their military?

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Other countries do the same.

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What are alliances?

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Agreement between two or more states for mutual benefit.

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What was one potent cause of division?

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When Europe divided into two alliances.

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Why did Germany start making alliances?

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To keep France isolated so it can’t regain Alsace and Lorraine from the Germans.

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Who was the German chancellor that made an alliance with Austria-Hungary and Italy?

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Otto von Bismarck.

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What was the alliance called between Austria-Hungary, Italy, and Germany?

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Triple Alliance.

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Which country did France ally with in the Entente Cordiale?

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Britain.

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What does Entente Cordiale mean?

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“Friendly understanding”

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Which three countries formed an alliance due to mutual fear of Germany?

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Britain, France, and Russia.

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What was the alliance between Britain, France, and Russia called?

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Triple Entente.

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What is nationalism?

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A feeling of devotion to and pride in one’s country.

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Why did a rivalry start in Europe?

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Competition for materials and markets and territorial disputes.

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What was the effect of imperialism?

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The intense competition caused nations to be on the brink of war.

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What was the immediate cause of WW1

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Assassination.

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Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie assassinated?

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Sarajevo.

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Who assassinated the Archduke and his wife?

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Gavrilo Princip.

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What movement was Princip a part of?

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The Black Hand Movement.

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Who are the Allies?

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Great Britain, France, Russia, America, Italy.

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Who are the Central Powers?

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria

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What were the two fronts the war was fought on?

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Eastern and Western.

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Where was the Western Front?

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the region in northern France where long and bloody stalemates were fought.

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What is the Schlieffen Plan?

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First attack and defeat France in the west and rush to the east to battle Russia.

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Where was the Eastern Front?
along the German and Russian border.
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What caused the engagement of women in the workforce?
Millions of men who died in the war.
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When did President Woodrow Wilson announce neutrality in the country?
1914.
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How did Americans' Anti-German feelings grow?
When a German U-Boat sank the British ship Lusitania.
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Who was the German foreign secretary that sent a secret telegram code to Mexico for alliance?
Arthur Zimmerman
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When did the U.S declare war on Germany?
April 1917.
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What Chinese territory did Germany lose in the war?
Shandong
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What Pacific countries were given to the United Kingdom?
Samoa and New Guinea.
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What is civic nationalism?
national identity is defined by shared civic and political values.
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What is ethnic nationalism?
defined by ethnic identity which includes a common language
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What is disruptive nationalism?
includes people under foreign domination.
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What is aggressive nationalism?
includes an act of aggression between two or more nations that differ in ideas.
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What is contemporary nationalism?
any nationalist events that have come after WW2.
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Who is Alexander III?
He wanted to wipe all forms of revolt, and wanted to establish a unified Russian culture.
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What is Pogroms.
"Organized violence against Jews."
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Who is Karl Marx?
A German philosopher whose ideas influenced revolutionary leaders to seek reform.
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What is the "dictator of the proletariat?"
Belief that workers would overthrow the czars and would eventually rule the country.
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What was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov's new name?
Lenin
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Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov.
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What was Ulyanov's slogan?
"Peace, Land, and Bread."
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What is the New Economic Policy?
Peasants are allowed to be engaged in small scale businesses.
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What did the Bolshevik leaders rename Russia to?
United Soviet Socialist Republic. (USSR)
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Who rose to power after Lenin's death?
Joseph Stalin.
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What was Stalin's campaign and what was it about?
Great Purge, he ordered the death of people who opposed his power, including companions and comrades.
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What are Kulaks?
Class of wealthy farmers.
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T/F. Women had no involvement in Stalin's Five-Year Plans.
False. Women were allowed to study Math and Science. In fact, 75% of Russia's doctors were women.
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Why did Chinese people believe that they needed to modernize?
To counter Westerners, as foreign influence was growing the in country
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Chinese people protested the territories that were given to Japan instead of China in the Treaty of Versailles. A lot of people organized a national movement in Beijing to protest this, what was the national movement called?
May Fourth Movement.
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What inspired the establishment of the Chinese Communist party?
Lenin's brand of Soviet communism.
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Who were one of the first few founders of the Chinese Communist party?
Mao Zedong.
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What is the Rowlatt Act?
It allowed a Great-Britain controlled government to imprison protesters without trial.
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The Rowlatt Act led to a peaceful protest. T/F?
False. It led to the Amritsar Massacre.
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Who was the leader of the Indian Revolution?
Mohandas Gandhi.
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This Turkish general used his military intelligence and influence to ignite the nationalistic feeling of the Turkish people to fight against the Greek and British.
Mustafa Kemal.
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Who changed Persia's name to Iran?
Reza Shah Pahlavi
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Who unified Arabia and gave it it's new name of Saudi Arabia in 1902?
Adb al-Aziz Ibn Saud.