People
Who made the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Chancellor
The highest official of a monarch
What countries made up the central powers?
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
What did Serbian nationalists do to spark WWI?
Assassinate Archduke Ferdinand
A drug created in the 1840's helped with or prevented pain during a surgery.
Anesthetic
Who westernized Ethiopia?
Menelik II
Militarism
Glorification of a military
What disagreement started the civil war?
Slavery
When did Belgium become independent?
1831
Enclosure
Otto von Bismarck
Pashas
Provincial Rulers
What was the term used during World War I to describe the deadly, unoccupied area between opposing trenches?
No Man's Land
The Serbs
Also known as the cottage industry, where raw cotton was given to peasant families and they wove it in their own homes.
The Putting-Out System
Who made the idea of communism?
Karl Marx
Open Door Policy
American approach to China around 1900, favoring open trade relations between China and other nations
An agreement saying that there is no winner.
Armistice
When Poland was divided, which 3 countries got land?
Russia, Austria, and Prussia
The vast and quick movement of people moving into cities. Began after the Industrial Revolution.
Urbanization
Who invented the radio in the 1890s?
Guglielmo Marconi
Zionism
A nationalist movement devoted to rebuilding a Jewish state in the Jews' ancient homeland.
What did Thomas Woodrow Wilson propose to stop the current war and "end all future wars"?
The Fourteen Point Plan
What country sparked the wave of revolts in Europe?
Organizations of workers who bargained for better pay and working conditions.
Labor Unions