Industrial Revolution
Britain's geography made it perfect for an Industrial Revolution, as it had many.....
rivers and ports.
Social ________ said that the fittest nations would gain power and survive.
Darwinism
The Treaty of Versailles did what....
Ended WW1
Joseph Stalin was the leader of ....
The Soviet Union
The term that refers to the systematic mass killing of Jews and other groups judged to be inferior:
Holocaust
The move from field to city was called ....
urbanization
Some nations were motivated to become Imperialist nations because they thought they had the moral duty to spread ......
religion
The Treaty of Versailles - Major Provisions - The League of Nations was created. What is it??
The League of Nations was an international organization formed in 1920 after World War I, with the goal of preventing future wars through diplomacy and cooperation. It was the first international organization of its kind, designed to resolve disputes peacefully and promote global cooperation.
This Plan by Stalin is the rapid industrialization of the Soviet Union, focusing on heavy industry and collectivized agriculture
Five-Year Plans:
1935 law that deprived Jews of their rights to German citizenship and forbade marriages between Jews and non-Jews:
Nuremberg Law.
Britain's man-made ______ connected the center of the nation with rivers and coastlines.
canals
Africa was divided up by European nations at the .......
Berlin Conference.
Treaty of Versailles - Major Provisions - What parts of Germany did they lose as punishment??
- Germany returns Alsace-Lorraine to France; French border extended to west bank of Rhine River
- Germany surrenders all of its overseas colonies in Africa and the Pacific
This Plan by Stalin forced consolidation of individual peasant farms into state-run collectives, which led to widespread famine (especially in Ukraine (millions died)).
Collectivization
Segregated areas in certain cities into which Jewish people were herded:
ghettos
Bentham’s idea of “utilitarianism” says all things should be judged by their .....
usefulness
In the Philippines and many other places, conquers made natives switch from growing food to ____ _____ which would make the Westerners more money.
cash crops
Treaty of Versailles - Major Provisions - What Military Restrictions did Germany also lose?? (There are 3)
- Limits set on the size of German army
- Germany prohibited from importing or manufacturing weapons or war material
- Germany forbidden to build or buy submarines or have an air force
This great idea (joking) by Stalin was a harsh political campaign in which Stalin executed or imprisoned millions suspected of opposing him.
The Great Purge
The systematic killing of an entire people:
genocide
The invention of a better _____ _____ by James Watt enabled factories to be anywhere.
steam engine
The _____ Rebellion in China was against Westerners, Christianity, and the Empress too, and solidified Chinese nationalism.
Boxer
The Treaty of Versailles - Major Provisions - Why did Germany Experience "War Guilt"?
- Sole responsibility for the war placed on Germany’s shoulders
- Germany forced to pay the Allies $33 billion in reparations over 30 years
Stalin's Rule maintained power through propaganda, censorship, secret police, and widespread fear.
Totalitarian Rule
The largest of the extermination camps:
Auschwitz