French Revolution
What was one cause of the French Revolution?
Enlightenment, Unfair Taxes, Estate System
This allowed for workers to do one simple task which sped up production.
Assembly Line
Who controlled the Suez Canal in Egypt during the age of New Imperialism?
British
Four Causes of WWI
What was appeasement?
European leaders giving in to Hitler's demands to avoid conflict or war.
Who led the Reign of Terror?
Robespierre
Why were women and children often hired in factories in the beginning?
Factory Owners could pay them less.
Causes of New Imperialism
New goods/markets, nationalism, belief in superiority of European culture
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
What three main countries made up the axis powers?
Germany, Japan, Italy
What happened to King Louis XVI?
Executed, guillotined
Communism or Capitalism?
Private Property is valued and legal
Capitalism
What is social Darwinism?
Survival of the Fittest in humans, business, countries, etc.
Why did the US join WWI?
U-Boat/Submarine Warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram
What German action officially began WW2?
What was the Napoleonic Code influenced by?
Enlightenment
Communism or Capitalism?
Classless Society
Communism
Slogan for the Russian Revolution
"Peace, Bread, Land"
What treaty ended WWI?
Treaty of Versailles
What was Blitzkrieg?
New German military tactic, quick attacks using air, tanks, and soldiers.
This document restored peace in Europe, set new boundaries for countries, and resorted the monarchy.
Industrial Revolution benefitted this group the most:
Factory Owners
The provisional government in Russia did this which angered many Russians:
Continued fighting in WWI
Why was Germany so angry after the war ended? (Give two reasons)
Restricted army, navy, gave up most of their land, had to take full blame for the war, had to pay back billions in reparations.
Major Battle, often considered the turning point of the war, a German defeat.
Battle of Stalingrad