WWI
This system helped pull multiple countries into WWI after one conflict began.
What are alliances?
This ruling family controlled Russia as an absolute monarchy until 1917.
Who are the Romanovs?
European imperialism often spread this economic system to colonies.
What is capitalism?
This leader rose to power in Germany and promoted extreme nationalism and antisemitism.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This NYC neighborhood is where Ms. Beattie currently lives.
What is the Upper East Side?
Russia mobilized troops to defend this country after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is Serbia?
Russia was ruled by this type of government before the revolution.
What is an autocracy?
This was a major reason Japan expanded its empire in the early 20th century.
What is the need for resources / industrial growth?
This type of ideology is shown when a group is blamed for a nation’s problems and targeted for persecution.
What is scapegoating?
Ms. Beattie grew up in this sunny state on the West Coast.
What is California?
This event in 1914 sparked the beginning of WWI.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The events of February 1917 eventually led to this type of government in Russia.
What is a communist government?
Japan’s expansion in Asia is an example of this broader global pattern in the early 20th century.
What is imperialism?
This agreement after WWI created resentment that helped lead to WWII.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Before teaching, Ms. Beattie worked at these museums.
What are the Tenement Museum and 9/11 Museum?
This long-term cause of WWI refers to countries building up their armies and preparing for war.
What is militarism?
This event in 1905, when troops fired on peaceful protestors, weakened trust in the Tsar.
What is Bloody Sunday?
This belief helped justify imperialism by arguing that some societies were more advanced and should rule others.
What is social Darwinism / cultural superiority?
This type of media helped spread false ideas and unify people during wartime.
What is propaganda (radio, speeches)?
Including herself, Ms. Beattie grew up in a family of this many children.
What is 1?
This cause of WWI made leaders feel pressure to act aggressively to defend national pride and honor.
What is nationalism?
This group, led by Lenin, promised “peace, land, and bread” to gain support during the revolution.
Who are the Bolsheviks?
This country was invaded by Japan in the 1930s as Japan expanded its empire in Asia.
What is China?
This term describes when a government targets a specific group based on ethnicity or religion for discrimination or violence.
What is persecution?
Instead of being born into her family, Ms. Beattie became part of it through this process.
What is adoption?