Vocab
The Russian Revolution
WW1
Imperialism+Nationalism
misc.
1500

 belief or desire of a government to maintain a strong military.

Militarism

1500

When did the Russian Revolution start? (Month and Year)

March 1917

1500

Whose assassination led to the start of WW1? Where was he from?

Archduke of Austria-Hungary Franz Ferdinand

1500

Why was Britain interested in controlling the Suez Canal?

To control trade between Asia and Europe

1500

The separation of the Eastern Church from the Western Church, traditionally dated 1054.

The Great Schism 

2000

A mutual agreement between nations to help each other in times of need.

Alliances

2000

After two successive revolutions and a bloody civil war, Russia abolished its monarchy and adopted a ________ form of government

Socialist 

2000

Explain this photo.

More American ships were needed (the "key") to win WW1.

2000

Where did Serbs live?



Serbs lived in both Serbia and Austria-Hungary

2000

What determined power and status during the Middle Ages?

Land Ownership

3000

 One country takes over another for political or economic reasons

Imperialism

3000

List 1 major cause for the Russian Revolution. (There are 3 possible answers)

The shortage of food supply

The effects of the Blood Sunday Massacre

The effects of World War I on Russia

3000

The goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I, including free trade, self-determination and greater cooperation between countries.

The Fourteen Points

3000

Why did China have to surrender Hong Kong to England?

The lost the Opium Wars

3000

The Songhai kingdom contributed to the success of all African Kingdoms because of access to what?

What did that help them to do?


They had access to major bodies of water 

This help them to trade

4000

Intense pride and love for one’s own country, often to the detriment of another country.

Nationalism

4000

What was the name of the final Russian Dynasty?

The Romanov Dynasty

4000

 Treaty that ended war between Germany and the Allies

Treaty of Versailles

4000

A massive rebellion / civil war that was waged in China between the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Hans

The Taiping Rebellion

4000

During the Ottoman Empire, why did Muslims not force Jews and Christians to convert to Islam?

Because they are very similar Abrahamic religions.

5000

 An international organization established after World War I that brought about much international cooperation.

League of Nations

5000

Why was Russia ill equipped to fight in WW1?

They were the least industrialized of the major powers.

5000

Explain which countries declared war on each other to start WW1. Start after Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. 

After Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia:

  • Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary

  • Austria’s ally Germany then declared war on Russia

  • Russia’s allies France and Britain declared war on Germany and Austria Hungary 

5000

What would happen when Serbs tried to unite?

WW1

5000

What is the name of this building? What was it originally? What is it now? 

The Hagia Sophia

It was a Catholic church that was then converted to a Muslim Mosque.