Industrial Revolution
What was Samuel Slater's nickname?
Father of American Industry
What concept is defined below?
Patriotic feelings about your country marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries.
Nationalism
What concept is defined below?
the extension or use of a nation’s power over other lands.
Imperialism
What was Great Britain's version of popular militarism?
Scout Movement
What was the area between trenches during WWI called?
No Man's Land
Who sank the British passenger ship Lusitania, which killed 128 Americans?
Germany
Who rejected the Treaty of Versailles?
The U.S.
Who were the proletariat during the Industrial Revolution?
Factory workers and farmers
Who was the British East India Company founded by?
Queen Elizabeth I
What was the cause of the explosion of the USS Maine?
It was unclear
What organization did the person who murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife belong to?
The Black Hand
Who did Germany Face a two front war against?
France and Russia
Who asked Congress to declare war marking America's official entrance into WWI?
President Wilson
What organization was created within the Treaty of Versailles?
League of Nations
What are some inventions of the Industrial Revolution (4)?
Jethro Tull, flying shuttle, spinning jenny, water frame, spinning mule, power loom, steam engine, road drainage system, toll roads, and railroad
What organization was a secret society that combined martial arts training, hatred of foreigners, and a belief that they were invulnerable to Western weapons?
Boxers
Who was the last monarch of Hawaii?
Queen Liliuokalani
Who murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife?
Gavrilo Princip
Which battle during WWI began trench warfare?
Battle of Marne
Why did the Germans begin sinking any ships approaching the British coast during WWI?
British barricaded German Ports
What were the causes of the Industrial Revolution (4)?
Agricultural Revolution, Geography, Markets for Raw Materials, and New Technology
Why did the U.S. become involved in the conflict between Spain in Cuba right before WWI (3)?
Felt threatened, wanted natural resources such as sugar cane, and was concerned about Spain’s treatment of Cubans
What are three forms of imperialism?
Colony, protectorate, and sphere of influence
Who belonged to the Central Powers alliance during WWI?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey (Ottoman Empire)
Advances in military technology during WWI included what weapons (4)?
machine guns, tanks, rapid fire artillery, barbed wire, poison gas, and aircraft
Who was a part of the leadership of the Bolshevik faction of the Social Democratic Party (3)?
Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and Leon Trotsky
What was Germany's punishment for participating in WWI (3)?
Loss of territory, restrictions of military operations, forced to accept war guilt
What is communism?
Government owns almost all means of production and controls economic planning
What is Yellow Journalism?
Uses eye-catching headlines to sell more newspapers rather than research and facts. Exaggeration, Sensationalism, Scandal
What legislation is defined below?
An extension of the Monroe Doctrine which gave the U.S. the ability to intervene and “stabilize” economies of small states in the Caribbean and Central America (Mexico included) who were unable to repay their debt to other countries.
Roosevelt Corrollary
Which countries were neutral during WWI?
Spain, Spanish Morocco, Switzerland, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
a German offensive go through Belgium to attack France- defeat France and then race to fight Russia in the east▪
At first successful, stopped outside Paris at the
Marne River (moved 35 miles in 6 weeks)
What did the Zimmerman Telegram say?
Germany would help Mexico to “reconquer” land lost to the US if they would ally with Germany
What points did Wilson's 14 points include
- end of secret treaties
- freedom of the seas
- free trade
- reduced national armies and navies
- adjustments of colonial claims
- 6-13. specific suggestions for changing borders and creating new nations (self-determination)
- 14. “general association of nations” would protect “great and small estates alike”