What is directing the economic and cultural lives of people
100
Which two empires struggled to survive in the age of nationalism?
What are Austria - Hungary Empire and the Ottoman (Turkey) Empire.
100
What caused a stalemate on the Western Front?
What are trenches
100
Although Mexico enjoyed "peace and prosperity" for 35 years under this dictator, he was forced to resign in 1911 due to unrest and a call for a liberal reformation.
Who is Porfirio Diaz
100
After the revolution of 1905, which Tsar failed to solve Russia's basic political, economic, and social problems?
Who is Nicholas II
200
How did governments control public opinion, even in democratic countries?
What is propaganda
200
What fed the arms race between rival alliances? name at least 2.
What is Militarism, Economic competition, & Nationalism
200
Name at least 3 modern weapons used on the Western Front that caused both sides to suffer casualties.
What are machine guns, long-range artillery guns, tanks, poison gas, airplanes, zeppelins, & submarines
200
After President Carranza was elected, what three issues did his new Constitution of 1917 address?
What are land, religion, and labor
200
Marxists tried to ignite revolution among the growing working class, also known as who?
What is the proletariat
300
In what ways did countries commit socially to the war effort.
What are conscription, raising taxes, taking out loans, rationing food, setting prices, forbidding strikes, recruiting.
300
What French border was lost to the Germans in 1871 that furthered a tensions between the two countries?
What is Alsace and Lorraine
300
Name the two differences between the Western Front and the Eastern Front.
What is less trench warfare and higher casualties
300
What new political party overthrew President Carranza after he attempted to appoint his successor in 1920?
What is the Institutional Revolutionary Party (RPI).
300
Which Marxist called for an elite group to lead the revolution along with the working class to overthrow the provisional government?
Who is Vladimir Lenin
400
What led to Russia's collapse of morale during the War? (name at least 3 examples)
What are high casualty rates, food shortages and failure of generals to win victories. This in turn propelled the Russian Revolution.
400
Austria sent Serbia a final set of demands after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. This final set of demands is also known as what?
What is an ultimatum
400
Which crucial Allied supply line to Russia was cut by the Turks?
What is the Dardanelles Srait
400
By the 1920's, Latin American writers, artists, and thinkers began rejecting European influences and began to take pride in their own culture. What is this idea known as?
What is cultural nationalism
400
Lenin gave his Marxist(Socialist) revolutionaries this name, meaning "majority", despite this group actually being the minority in Russia.
What is Bolsheviks
500
Name at least 4 issues faced after WWI as discussed by world leaders at the Paris Peace Conference.
What are war debts, fear of German strength, nationalism, colonies and other non-European territories, league of nations (collective security).
500
This plan backfired primarily because the Germans underestimated their enemy and over estimated their own military prowess. This was in large due to a strong sense of Nationalism.
What is the Shlieffen Plan
500
In 1916, Arab Nationalists led by Husayn ibn Ai declared a revolt against Ottoman rule. The British government sent which Colonel to support the Arab Revolt?
Who is T.E. Lawrence, AKA Lawrence of Arabia.
500
Under what program did President Lazaro Cardenas help native communities and peasants in the 1930's?
What is the communal land program or the redistribution of millions of acres of land to peasants.
500
After the Bolshevik Revolution, Lenin adopted this policy, retreating from his former policy of communism, in order to bring the new Soviet Union out of economic despair.
What is the NEP (New Economic Policy) or a mix of capitalism and communism.