Extreme pride in one's nation or state, often seen by the use of flags, national anthems and other signature items.
What is nationalism?
LONG term cause of the war!
100
What was the Lusitania and what impact did it have on WWI?
Lusitania was British cruise liner sunk by a German U-Boat as part of unrestricted submarine warfare. This attack killed 128 Americans among the nearly 2,000 total death toll. This act angered the United States and is one of the two main reasons that the U.S. joins WWI.
100
List and give an example for each of the three factors of production.
What are land, labor, and capital? Land=rivers, coastline, harbors. Labor=supply of workers. Capital=banks, funds to help support financially.
100
The theory that the rich and powerful were better adapted to the social and economic climate of the time, and that it was natural, normal, and proper for the strong to thrive at the expense of the weak.
What is social Darwinism?
100
Explain how the Agricultural Revolution paved the way for the Industrial Revolution. What is an enclosure?
An enclosure was the consolidation of many small plots of land belonging to individual farmers into large areas owned and operated by one man. This allows for a surplus of families to move to the cities(urbanization) in search of work.
Also, new technology such as crop rotation, the seed drill, and advancements in livestock care leads to a surplus of healthier food which allows for a more healthy population to grow which leads to the addition of more workers in society and allows means there is a greater need for products and goods.
200
The policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war
What is militarism?
LONG term cause of the war!
200
Give at least three examples of new technology that resulted from the industrial revolution.
What are: spinning jenny, spinning mule, railroad, steam engine, steam boat, factory system, etc.
200
The idea that it was the responsibility of the white men to colonize and rule other nations for the benefit of those people.
What is White Man's Burden?
300
An agreement between 2 or more countries to work together for the benefit of each country
What is an alliance?
LONG term cause of the war!
300
A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on financial risk to do so.
What is an entrepreneur?
300
The historical event, or period, was the driving force behind European imperialism in Africa in the 19th century.
What is the industrial revolution?
300
The first area to undergo major industrialization.
What is Great Britain?
400
The deliberate murder of a high-ranking government official.
What is an assassination?
SHORT term cause of the war!
500
the domination by one country over another in terms of political, economic, and social aspects.