Imperialism
What is White Man's Burden
Imperialism motivation that natives were infants/uncivilized and needed Westerners to civilize them
Who was assassinated that started WWI
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who was Tsar of Russia at the beginning of WWI?
Tsar Nicholas II Romanov
What were many people using excessive amounts of credit to invest in?
Stock Market
This was the elimination/repression of the Don/Kuban areas of the USSR
What country claimed the Congo that started the scramble for Africa?
Belgium
Who were members of the Triple Entente?
GB
France
Russia/US
What gov't took control after the Tsar abdicated?
Provisional govt--combination of Bolsheviks and Duma (parliament)
Who came to power in a fascist overthrow in Italy?
Benito Mussolini
This was the secret police under Lenin and dealt with eliminating political rivals/threats
Cheka
What are the two political parties that were formed in India as a result of Imperialism?
INC Indian National Congress
ML Muslim League
List at least 4 warfare technologies used during WWI
planes, trenchwarfare, trench gun, gas attacks, tank, submarines, machine guns,
Who was leader of the Bolshevik army and what did he advocate?
Lenin, death of Romanovs, radical socialism
Who was emperor of Japan and list two areas he took over.
Emperor Hirohito, Manchuria. Korea, parts of China
This is also known as Ukranian afmine Genocide and resulted in deaths of millions
Holodomor
What are the two rebellions and/or wars that broke out as a result of European Imperialism
Boxer Rebellion
Opium War
What is the acronym and reasons for WWI?
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination of FF
Competition over colonies
Who succeeded Lenin?
Stalin
What were 3 causes of the Great Depression
stock market crash
excessive credit
collapse of banks
poor farming conditions
reparations on germany too high
These were atrocitied committed during Russian Civil War by supporters of teh tsarist regime
White terror
What are the three forms of imperialism and describe them
Colony-home govt controls everything
Protectorate-keep indigenous in charge but controlled by home govt
sphere of influence--european power gains exclusive trading rights
Describe results of the Treaty of Versailles in detail
-Mandate System
-Dissolving of Austria-Hungary Empire/Ottoman Empire
-Forced Germany to accept responsibility for war/pay large reparations
-Formed League of Nations
What was Russia renamed? Full title--not abbreviation
USSR-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Who took over Germany in the interwar period and describe his rise to power and beliefs
Hitler, named Chancelor and and believed Germans were aryans and greatest race on earth---believed in genetic testing and survival of the fittest
This was the secret police under Stalin that specifically arrested revolters and used fear to subdue the masses
NKVD