What are the Underlying Causes of WW1?
militarism, alliance systems, nationalism, and imperialism,
What were trenches?
long, narrow ditches dug into the ground
How long did it take Europe to recover from WW1?
decades
What did Christian Missionaries Pave the way for?
European colonization.
Where did the Roosevelt Corollary give the US the Right to intervene?
Latin America
How did the Light Bulb Effect work
People Could Work Longer
What is militarism?
Militarism is the belief that a strong military is essential to national security and prestige.
List The new military technologies
Machine guns,Tanks,Airplanes,Poison gas, and Submarines
The war( WW1) lasted for how many years?
4 Years
Where did European countries get access to new markets?
their colonies
What did the Panama Canal connect?
the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
How were people killed in the French Revolution?
Guillotine
What Countries were in the Triple Entente?
France, Great Britain, and Russia
Where was there a stalemate in WW1?
the Western Front
What infrastructure was destroyed?
roads, bridges, railways, and factories
European countries believed that they had a right to rule over other peoples because of their superior what?
culture and technology
What was the reason England had a market hungry for goods?
had plenty of people
Heliocentric means what is in the center of the Universe?
The Sun
Where were there particularly high tensions with rivalries?
Where were there particularly high tensions with rivalries?
Who played a larger role in the workforce during the war?
Women
What soared due to the cost of the war?
National debt
What are the 3 reasons for U.S. imperialism in Latin America?
Economic interests: The United States was eager to access Latin American markets and resources, such as oil, bananas, and sugar.
Geopolitical interests: The United States wanted to control strategic shipping routes and to prevent the spread of European influence in Latin America.
Ideological interests: The United States believed that it had a moral obligation to spread democracy and capitalism to Latin America.
What was the most important crop from the Columbian Exchange?
Potato
What Does the Legislative Branch Do
Make Laws
Where were European colonies competing for colonies and resources?
Africa and Asia
Why is it important be aware of the techniques used by propagandists?
so that we can critically evaluate the information we receive and make informed decisions.
What 2 Type of factors led to Imperialism?
social and economic
What did the US gain control of as a result of the Spanish American War?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What widened because of the enclosure movement?
The Wealth Gap
What does the Executive Branch Do?
Enforce Laws