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An economic system based on free enterprise and private ownership
Capitalism
This composer wrote many waltzes
Strauss
This German Composer was a gem of the fatherland for his operas
Wagner
____________is a competition between countries to see who can create the most powerful weapons.
Militarism
Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Central Powers in World War One?
France
Great Britain, a powerful nation held influence in all of these areas of the world except.
South America
He wrote A Christmas Carol where the main character Scrooge has his heart softened after being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve
Dickens
Which of the following was NOT part of the Triple Alliance
Russia
This nation was blamed for World War One and was punished severely in the Treaty of Versailles.
Propaganda
A policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world
Imperialism
The Kaiser of a unified Germany wished to produce and maintain a strong navy that would rival that of _____________
Great Britain
What book by Thomas Moore suggested an idea of a perfect society may have been an inspiration for socialism and communism
Utopia
After the assassination of Umberto I, ____________ became the ruler of Italy before Mussolini
Victor Emanuel III
The Belle Epoque means __________________ in France after the dissolution of the monarchy, creation of Third Republic and after the industrial revolution in France
Beautiful era
WWI ended in .
armistice
The most powerful industrialized nation in the world in 1900 was __________________ and entered into the Entente Cordial with _____________________.
Great Britain, France
In Communism who would overthrow the government(working Class) and all assets would be distributed equally based on the needs of the people?
Proletariat
The largest country before WWI in Europe was ____________- led by Emperor __________________.
Austria-Hungary, Franz Joseph
Great Britain, a powerful nation held influence in all of these areas of the world except.
South America
Which weapon of World War I resulted in trench warfare and high numbers of casualties?
machine guns
When threatened by the Unification of Germany at the turn of the century three countries signed the Triple Entente , a defensive alliance system. Which country below was not in the Triple Entente
Italy
Adam Smith believed that an Invisible hand based on supply and demand would regulate the economy while government would be "hands Off" This is the concept of
Laissez Faire
Who was the Last Romanov and who was his opponent that led the Bolsheviks that assassinated him
Nicholas II, Lenin
Prior to WWI in Germany the Emperor was was ________________ who aided in the Unification of that country at the turn of the century
Wilhelm II
In May 1915, a German submarine torpedoed without warning a British passenger liner called
Lusitania