Industrial Revolution
Revolution Thinkers & Inventors
Causes of WWI
During WWI
Peace at Last!
100
What was the industrial revolution?
Increased output of manufactured goods that began in England
100
Scottish professor who described and defended the free market capitalist system in his book The Wealth of Nations...
Adam Smith
100
Describe nationalism
One’s greatest loyalty should be to one’s country
100
The Triple Entente consisted of Great Britain, Russia and
France
100
What were the 14 Points?
President Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace after World War I
200
The first industry to undergo the Industrial Revolution was...
textiles
200
Karl Marx was a German philosopher who developed and explained the workings of this type of economic and political system
communism
200
Two countries each underwent unification movements in the nineteenth century as a result of nationalism. They were...
Italy and Germany
200
Describe the Schlieffen plan that Germany created to prepare for war.
Attack France first, then Russia
200
This organization was created to preserve peace after World War I, but the United States refused to join
League of Nations
300
What are the factors of production?
land, labor, & capital
300
Orville and Wilbur Wright are credited as the inventors of this important transportation vehicle
airplane
300
What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?
militarism
300
What were the two main events that brought the United States into World War I?
sinking of the Lusitania & Zimmermann Telegram
300
How did the Allies respond to Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace with Germany?
It was not popular.
400
In a socialist/communist society, the government seeks to
redistribute and equalize a society’s wealth
400
American industrialist who used division of labor and the assembly line to mass produce the automobile
Henry Ford
400
His assassination in Bosnia triggered the start of World War I
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
400
What action on November 11, 1918 brought World War I to an end?
an armistice was signed
400
Describe Armistice.
an agreement to stop fighting
500
Describe urbanization.
city building and the movement of people to cities
500
American inventor who commercialized inventions such as the phonograph, light bulb and motion picture
Thomas Edison
500
In response to the assassination of its prince, Austria threatened...
to attack Serbia, which would cause a response from Russia.
500
This battle was considered to be the largest and one of the most devastating with nearly 60,000 casualties on the first day
Battle of Somme
500
Describe two reasons why Germany rejected the treaty.
All blame was placed on Germany & they lost too much territory
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