Warm-up Bm 2 Flashcards
(38 cards)
Why was the Balkans refered to as the powder keg of Europ
because a lot of ethnic clashes and up
rises by the slavs
How did people persuade others to support WWI
Propaganda
what event marked the beginning of the Great depression?
stock market crash of 1929
what dos “Raj” mean?
British controlled portions of India from 1757-1947
Who was rasputin?
holy man of Russia
What are the Maine causes of war?
Militarism alliances impearlism nationalism ethnic groups
Describe a countries reason for imearlism
Wanting to find other natural resources and raw materials
Why is impearlism needed?
Because the stronger country supports the smaller country
Joseph Stalin, FDR, Mussolini, Churchill
USSRR, U.S., Italy, Britain
Why did Germany establish Weimar republic?
To help pay for WW! debt and repairs
How does imperialism effect the country? BIG ideas?
Cultural Blending, Religion, Languages
What is the purpose of inexpensive labor?
To get more work done for cheaper so you’ll make a bigger profit. Industrilization
What was the campaign of Terror called?
Great Purge
Meji restoration: What did the governor want to do for Japans economy?
Modernize the economy
Who was the first Kumintang Communist National Party? Before Mao Zedong
Sun Yixian
Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group.
Bolsheviks
What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian Revolution?
Hunger;Food Shortages
What did Stalin do to the farms during the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?
Collectivization
What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?
Fascism
How did trench warfare change the fightingof WW1?
Defensive War-Causes a Stalemate
Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government?
Bolsheviks
What was the major consequence of the March Revoution?Who Revoluted against the March Revolution?
Women Strike; Nicholas II leaves throne
Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference?
Germany
What does Armenians deported by the Ottoman Empire mean?
Genocide of an ethnic group
