WWI
What are the MAIN causes of WWI?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
What does NATO mean?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What did the League of Nations do after Italy, Japan, and Germany took over places?
Nothing
What is an apartheid government?
minority rules the majority
legalized discrimination
What is the economic difference between free market and command economies?
Free Market has little to no government regulation and command has total regulation
The Schlieffen Plan was trying to prevent what type of war?
Two-Front
After the Geneva Accords, what parallel divided Vietnam into North and South?
17th
What was the Rome-Berlin Axis and who set it up?
An alliance between Germany (Hitler) and Italy (Mussolini)?
What war was a result of the British entering the Cape Colony?
Boer War
What were tenements?
What is the concept of Total War?
Civilians are are seen as targets
List three Soviet Satellite Nations and one other name for the grouping
Alb, Bul Hun, Cze, Rom, Pol
Eastern Bloc, Iron Curtain
What was the "Blitz" and how long did it last?
Germany's bombing of London, England for 57 nights.
What led to the Sepoy Rebellion?
British ignored Muslim and Hindu religious rules and traditions
What were three new technologies to come out of the IR?
Electricity, radio, telephone, telegraphs, consumer goods, synthetics, etc.
Who were the Big Four at the Paris Peace Conference?
Wilson, George, Clemenceau, Orlando
What were the three Islands of Democracy and where were they located?
American, British, French Zones
Berlin, Germany (Soviet Zone)
Along what trench networks did the Phoney War take place?
Maginot and Siegfried Lines
What did the Britsh get (terms) from the Chinese as part of the Treaty of Nanjing?
Indemnity and Extraterritoriality
What was the factory system?
Turning raw materials into finished goods
What was the death toll of WWI (within two million)?
16,400,000
Which U.S. President pulled America out of the INF Treaty?
Donald Trump
What was the date of the start of WWII?
September 1, 1939
Why were the Daimyo and Samurai angry at the shogun in Japan?
What were three working conditions found in the early IR?
Low pay, 12-16 hours per day, 6 days per week, dangerous machines, polluted air