Vocab
Far East unrest
Far East and Europe
War to end all wars
Prelude to Instability
100
This term refers to the proposal that all powers with spheres of influence in China would respect equal trading opportunities
What is open door policy?
100
Japan beat this country in a 1905 war, announcing their arrival on the global stage.
What is Russia?
100
This "restoration" of Japanese culture and economy helped modernize the country.
What is the Meiji?
100
This country betrayed Austria-Hungary in 1915, and eventually switched sides.
What is Italy?
100
The sinking of this ship angered the US, but stopped unrestricted submarine warfare until 1917.
What is the Lusitania?
200
This term refers to a Russian council composed of representatives from workers and soldiers
What is a soviet?
200
Britain and China went to war over THIS.
What is opium?
200
This US explorer helped get trade agreements with Japan on behalf of Millard Fillmore.
Who is Matthew Perry?
200
The Triple Alliance name was retired during the war, replaced by this term.
What is Allied Powers, or Allies?
200
This disease led to the deaths of 50 million people in the fall of 1918.
What is influenza?
300
Term for a military draft
What is a conscription?
300
This rebellion was led by a man who claimed to be Jesus's brother.
What is the Tai Ping Rebellion?
300
The assassination of this Austrian-Hungarian heir to the throne in Sarajevo led to the start of WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
300
Germany and France were in a stalemate, engaging in this type of fighting.
What is trench warfare?
300
This group of Marxists rose to power in Russia in 1918.
What are the Bolsheviks, or Communists?
400
China's adoption of Western technology while keeping Confucian values and institutions
What is self-strengthening?
400
This Chinese rebellion was the result of people being upset at the "foreigners" taking over the country.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
400
The name of Germany's plan for war.
What is the Schlieffen plan?
400
This man helped urge Arabian princes to rebel against Ottoman rulers.
Who is Lawrence of Arabia?
400
This was the name for President Wilson's outline for a peace settlement.
What is the Fourteen Points?
500
This is the term for living in a section of a country set aside for foreigners but not subject to host country's laws.
What is extraterritoriality?
500
This alliance helped overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate.
What is the Sat-Cho alliance?
500
This is the date that the armistice to end World War I was signed.
What is 11/11/18?
500
These two countries joined the Central Powers side in the later stages of the war.
What is the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria?
500
Germany and Austria-Hungary were forced to accept THIS, by which they took responsibility for the war.
What is the War Guilt Clause?
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