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APWH Unit 5 Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Causes of WW1? | MAIN: militarism, alliance system, imperialism, nationalism SPARK: assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| Countries in the Triple Alliance? | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy {Ottoman Empire?} |
| Effects of WW1 on Russia? | End of tsars, rise of communism, formation of the Soviet Union, industrialization, Bolsheviks, old societal structure was destroyed |
| What countries were carved out of the Treaty of Versailles? | Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia |
| According to the Treaty of Versailles, what were mandates? | Larger countries help the smaller countries |
| Combat on Western and Eastern Fronts in WW1? | Trenches - "Stalemate", Machine Guns - Hard to move, Heavy to carry: NO MAN'S LAND Amputations |
| Relationship between Woodrow Wilson and his fellow Allied Powers, Georges Clemenceau and Davis Lloyd George, at the Paris Peace Conference? | Dominant and ignored others |
| Why were the Arab leaders concerned after the Versailles Conference? | Limited autonomy granted to them as mandate states |
| Leader of the Red Army {Bolsheviks} in the Russian civil war that lasted from 1918-1921? | Lenin |
| What was the Long March and what did it do for the reputation of Mao Zedong? | Mao Zedong and his followers trekked to shaanxi, pursued by the army, bombed by chiang's aircraft: China thought it was finally rid of the communists |
| Major factor that encouraged the rise of Facism? | Nationalism |
| Joseph Stalin's major economic accomplishment? | He led it through another revolution, turning the Soviet Union into a great industrial + military power |
| How did Stalin's view of communism differ ?from the view of Leon Trotsky | Stalin felt that the Soviet Union should firmly establish Communism in one country and go from there. Trotsky wanted to spread it to all countries as Marx and Lennin wanted. |
| Aspect of Stalin's regime that was most upsetting to the Kulaks? | Collection of agriculture - they did not want the government to control their land, forcing them to give up a portion of their crops |
| What country experienced a dramatic increase in world power between WW1 & WW2? (modernized their military and economy + made its first steps toward imperial expansion)? | Japan |
| After WW1, what happened for women in most industrialized countries? | Right to vote |
| policy enacted by Britain and France toward Hitler in 1938, inspired by fear of war, fear of communism, and the expectation that agreements would be honored | Appeasement {Pacifism} |
| By December 7, 1941, the Japanese occupied what areas? | Korea, Taiwan, Manchuria, China |
| What is leap-frogging or island-hopping? | an American military strategy during WW1: capturing strategic islands |
| For what non-violent practices is Gandhi best known? | boycotting British products, making own textiles, March to the Sea, fasting |
| What symbol is most associated with Gandhi? | Spinning wheel |
| Role of American women after U.S. entrance in the war? | Entered the workforce |
| what was a consequence {socially} after the war - for women? | Delay in women's right's movements |
| Which totalitarian leader of WW2 promoted the idea of an Aryan race? | Hitler |
| What did Hitler believe to be true about the Aryan race? | Blonde + Blue Eyes // Superior |
| Dramatic political change in Africa followed WW2? | Independence for most colonies |
| Country that experienced a rapid growth in industrial output during the later 20th century? | China |
| Most 21st century population increases are expected to take place where? | Africa, Latin America |
| Factors that have contributed to industrialized nations making a demographic transition in the late 1900s to present? | Better healthcare // Agricultural improvements // Birth control |
| Characteristics that distinguish the time period 1914-present rom earlier eras? | Questioning systems of inequality {Women, Civil Rights, India and Latin America} // New reliance on non-religious philosophies {Capitalism, Communism} // Demographic transition // Redefinition and repositioning of the West |
| Major revolutions that took place in the 20th century? | Green Revolution, Tsarist Russia - Russian/Bolshevik Revolution, Cuban R, 2nd Mexican R, Chinese Cultural R, Latin American R, R against apartheid in South Africa, Indian Nationalist R, Algerian R |
| What type of migration pattern most characterizes the 20th century? | Rural - Urban // Non-Industrialized Nations - Industrialized Nations |
| The Warsaw Pact formed directly as the result of the formation of what other organization? | NATO |
| Migrations from what former colony created a large Muslim minority in France during the later 20th century? | Algeria |
| Important political consequence of the formation of multinational corporations in the late 20th century? | Difficulty with Regulations |
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