unit 7-9: 1900-now

Question 1

what empires die from WWI

Answer 1

ottoman and Qing

Question 2

causes of World Wars were

Answer 2

propoganda, art, media

Question 3

what happened after WWI

Answer 3

great depression

Question 4

laissez faire doesn’t work so

Answer 4

gov’ts get involved in economy

Question 5

fire bombing

Answer 5

WWII technique where aircraft drops bombs on civilians and infastructure that releases gas that sets everything on fire. the point is destruction

Question 6

treaty of versailles

Answer 6

ended WWI, put harsh rules on germany

Question 7

fall of russian

Answer 7

Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown due to military defeats, economic collapse, and popular unrest. ppl sick of monarchy. leading to the rise of the Bolsheviks and the creation of the Soviet Union

Question 8

fall of ottoman

Answer 8

nationalist uprisings, and internal decline led to its official dissolution in 1922, followed by the establishment of modern Turkey under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

Question 9

fall of qing

Answer 9

internal rebellions led to formation of the Republic of China.

Question 10

Mass atrocities:

Answer 10

holocaust, rwanda genocide, armenian

Question 11

holocaust

Answer 11

nazi ocupied europe, and killed millions of jews. thought their way was best by Adolf Hitler

Question 12

rwanda genocide

Answer 12

Hutu vs tutsis. when hutu president was shot down the hutus blamed tutsis and killed them all

Question 13

armenian genocide

Answer 13

in ottoman empire, turks(ottoman) fought against armenians (christian). happened for ethnic cleansing led by talaat pasha

Question 14

proxy wars

Answer 14

us and soviet fight by having their friends fight each other

Question 15

soviet-afghan war

Answer 15

soveits invaded afghanistan but they were backed by U.S. so soviets backed off

Question 16

NATO

Answer 16

north atlantic treaty organization with canada and western states and U.S.

Question 17

warsaw pact

Answer 17

opposite of Nato, alliance with soviets and eastern states

Question 18

great leap forward

Answer 18

china tried to catch up but failed miserably and it killed millioms

Question 19

land redistribution

Answer 19

taking rich landowners and forcing off land so workers get it

Question 20

ghandi

Answer 20

indina leader who wanted british to negotiate non violently

Question 21

Kwame Nkrumah

Answer 21

president of ghana, helped get ind. from britian in ghana

Question 22

Pan-African movement

Answer 22

people like kwame nkrumah fought for african states to have ind

Question 23

other nations who fought for ind

Answer 23

vietnam, algeria

Question 24

new ind states after WWIi

Answer 24

india, Isrieal

Question 25

partition of India

Answer 25

the division of British India into two independent nations, India and Pakistan, primarily based on religious lines, leading to widespread violence, mass migrations, and the displacement of millions of people.

Question 26

palestine madnate

Answer 26

granting Britain administrative control over Palestine,

Question 27

metropoles

Answer 27

south asains and england, algerians and france, fillipinos and us

Question 28

tech inventions

Answer 28

phones, radio, air travel, petroleum, nuclear power, birht control

Question 29

green rev

Answer 29

GMO's, fertilizers, norman boularg

Question 30

diseases from poverty

Answer 30

malaria, TB, chlorera