WW1, Great Flashcards
(32 cards)
League of Nations
made by Woodrow Wilson that encouraged democracy and tried to prevent wars
WW1
1914-1919
Ferdinand and Sophia
from Austria, assassinated in Sarajevo
causes of WW1
imperialism, nationalism, and alliances
Triple Entente
Britian, Russia, and France
Central Powers
Germany, Austria, Hungry, and Italy
new warfare techniques in WW1
gasses, tanks, trenches, machine guns and submarines
humanitarian group J Gresham Machen served in WW1
YMCA
conditions made against Germany in the Treaty of Versailles
1) it was Germany’s fault
2) their army became limited
3) reparations of $$
4) they had to give up some land
Bolshevik Revolution
socialist revolution that desired complete equality, lead by Vlademir Lenin
Soviet Union
Russia became called by Commuinist in the 1920s
lead after Lenin’s death
Joseph Stalin
technologies invented during the Roaring 20s
-silent picture films
-automobiles
-oil/gasses
-rubber
-radio
crashed in 1929 and led to the Great Depression
the stock market crash
how the Great Depression happened
the US bank loaned a lot of $$ to Europe but no one payed them back
FDR’s New Deal
created new jobs through public work projects
Facisim
nationalist/anticommunist movement that supported violence and dictatorship to achieve their goal
Italy’s new facist leader
Benito Mussolini
facist party in Germany
The Nazis led by Adolf Hitler
the scapegoat in Germany during WW2
Jews
Japan was isolated from and lacked
recources
how Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles
1) created a big army
2) didn’t pay $$
3) took land instead of giving up land
Munich Pact
France and GB had to recognize Hitler’s power on September 29, 1938
Hitler invaded
Slouakia, Hungry, Greece, and Poland
