Imperialism
Define imperialism
One country or empire taking over the land, people, culture, and resources of another nation
MAIN stands for:
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism. The MAIN causes of war.
The two major religions conflicting in Israel
Islam (Muslims) and Judaism (Jews)
Often in trench warfare, neither side would make progress, despite days and weeks of trench fighting. This resulted in a constant:
Stalemate
Mr. Nydle's LEAST favorite day of the week.
MONDAY
The historical development where European powers negotiated for African territory instead of going to war.
Scramble for Africa
Russia and Serbia were linked together as allies due to this shared ethnic heritage:
Slavic
This event, known as the "catastrophe", was the forced removal of Arabs from Palestinian land after the 1947 partition
Nakba
The movement for the unity of Slavic people in Europe.
Pan-Slavism
On Wednesdays we wear
PINK
Once known for its extensive rubber tree supply, this African nation holds 2/3 of the world's cobalt reserves.
Congo
The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand by the Black Hand is an example of:
Nationalism
The 1947 partition created the state of Israel and the two regions of Palestinian land. Name them:
West Bank and Gaza Strip
A telegram from Germany intended to convince Mexico to join their side in the Great War and attack the USA, in exchange for the return of land that was previously Mexico.
Zimmerman Note
Name ONE of Mr. Nydle's favorite movies:
Mean Girls
Donnie Darko
Inglorious Bastards
Back to the Future
Ghostbusters (1984)
A conference in this German city led to the division and colonization of 90% of Africa:
Berlin
The Treaty of Versailles was written and agreed upon in this famous room of Versailles Palace.
Hall of Mirrors
These two terrorist organizations, from Palestine and Lebanon, have committed crimes against Israel, including the October 7th, 2023 attacks.
You have to name BOTH!
Hamas and Hezbollah
It was said that pre-war Europe was like this item, and European leaders were smoking cigars sitting in a room with it.
Powder Keg
Share one piece of advice from Flossie Dickey.
Don't fight it, live it.
Nap as much as you can.
The two European powers most responsible for 19th and 20th century imperialism were:
France and Great Britain
British and French
True or False: The leaders of Russia, Germany, and England during WWI were all cousins.
TRUE: they were children or nephews of Queen Victoria of England
In October of 2025, Hamas and Israel agreed to do this:
Hamas releases its Jewish hostages and Israel will return Palestinian prisoners taken during the war
This 1917 document was a promise from the British to provide a safe place for the Jewish people in the land of Palestine
Balfour Declaration
A statement within the Treaty of Versailles whereby Germany takes full blame and ownership for the Great War
War Guilt Clause