World War I
What does MAIN stand for?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
What other event was happening during the Mexican Revolution? (1910-1917)
World War I
The name of the country that was formed after the Russian Revolution
The Soviet Union / USSR
when a country extends its power and control over other countries or territories
Imperialism
What event started WWI?
The assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
A type of warfare that fought with a front line and no-mans land where soldiers spend up to a week in ditches and undergound buildings
trench warfare
How did Diaz win elections for 40 years?
Rigged elections and new laws
The name for the ruler who was in charge of Russia during WWI.
Tsar/Czar
a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
Alliance
What is a capitalism?
an economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, where resources and businesses are owned and controlled by individuals or corporations
This weapon caused a large spike in casualties, making this the bloodiest war in history at the time
the machine gun
Who was Emiliano Zapata?
A soldier and leader of the Mexican Revolution
The main cause of the Russian Revolution
a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.
stalemate
How did Imperialism and Nationalism play a role in the start of WWI?
Imperialism: Countries fought over resources for industrialization
Nationlism: Each country thought themselves to be the best, causing tension and rivalry
These countries no longer existed at the end of World War I.
Austria-Hungary, Russia, or Ottoman Empire
What sort of people supported the Mexican Revolution?
Peasants, farmers, and workers
Who were two leaders of the Russian Revolution?
Vladmir Lenin, Leon Trotsy, Joseph Stalin
the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
Reperations
How did Alliances and Militarism play a role in the start of WWI?
Alliances: Countries grouped together, that, once war was declared, a chain reaction occured and everybody in Europe picked a side
Militarism: Countries focused on making weapons to match their enemies in case of an attack
The treaty that offically ended World War I
The Treaty of Versailles
What sort of people were against the Mexican Revolution?
Wealthy, land-owners, government officials
Why were Russians mad that their country entered WWI?
The Tsar said they were going to be neautral
a member of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which was renamed the Communist Party after seizing power in the October Revolution of 1917.
These laws were not put in place at the time, allowing for countries to treat citizens and enemies horribly such as sending them to prison or labor camps.
What are war crimes?