Treaties
This 17th century treaty established the norm that states are to be sovereign in their internal affairs
What is the Peace of Westphalia
This revolution was caused by the UK's end to a century and a half of benign neglect, attempting to pay war debts through heavy taxation of its colonies.
What is the American Revolution
Germany’s military plan for the opening stages of World War I
What is the Schlieffen Plan
This 1949 alliance linked the U.S. and Canada to European security. A British diplomat described its purpose as "Keep America In, Keep the Soviets Out, and Keep Germany Down."
What is NATO
The Prussian leader who steered Germany's alliance politics in the second half of the 19th century.
Who is Otto von Bismarck
In 1918, Soviet Russia signed the Treaty of ___________________ to get out of the war
What is Brest-Litovsk
The immediate cause of the French Revolution.
What is France’s tremendous debt
During the 1930s, Japan invaded ________.
What is China
The puppet alliance created by the Soviet Union to counter NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact.
U.S. President during WW I who pledged to "Make the world safe for democracy"
Who is Woodrow Wilson
The post-WW I settlement between the western powers was called the Treaty of _____________
What is Versailles
The economic transformation that caused upheaval throughout European societies in the 18th and 19th centuries
What is the Industrial Revolution
During the 1930s, Germany intervened in the _____________ Civil War.
What is Spanish
The conferees at Bretton Woods and further agreements that followed established these Keystone Economic Institutions.
What are the International Monetary Fund (IMF), General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), and World Trade Organization (WTO)
The only remaining member of the “Big Three” by the time of the Potsdam Conference in July 1945.
Active U.S. involvement against North Vietnam ended in early 1973 with the _________ Peace Accords, following the Linebacker II bombing of North Vietnam in December 1972.
What is Paris
This 1917 revolution led to the country withdrawing from the fighting in World War I.
What is the Russian Revolution.
The intervention of this country in the Korean War was a factor leading to the stalemate.
What is China
This movement led by India's Nehru and Yugoslavia's Tito sought to create a Third Way for the developing world, apart from the "Bloc politics" of West vs. East.
What is the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
National Security Advisor/Secretary of State in the Nixon and Ford administrations who was the architect of Détente with the USSR, the rapprochement with Communist China, and America's withdrawal from Vietnam.
Who is Henry Kissinger
It was at Panmunjom that the warring parties agreed to an Armistice in this war: ______________
What is the Korean War
Nationalism led to the unification of these two European countries in the second half of the 19th century
What are Germany and Italy
South Vietnam fell to North Vietnam in April ______.
What is 1975.
The international body failed to keep the peace after World War I in part due to the refusal of the U.S. to join.
What is the League of Nations
The Austrian leader who drove the European balance of power known as the Concert of Europe in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars.
Who is Metternich