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World War I
The Rise of Nationalism: Chapter 29
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Political Change is 20th Century | -World Wars where expensive -Rise of Nationalism -Colonies adopted new tech and weapons -Gov't changed from dictatorships to democracies -Communism spreads throughout the world -Terrorism |
| Decolonization | Colonies become independent - civil wars broke out |
| International relations increased | -United Nations -World Bank -The Red Cross |
| Economic Change in 20th Century | -Economic powers shifted -Europe no longer dominated the world -Production and sale of products increased -Consumerism -Creation of multinational corporations -Globalization -Pollution |
| Globalization | Interconnectedness in world economies and culture |
| Social Changed in 20th Century | -Population increased due to medicine and food -Limited # of children -Rapid Migration -Communication increased -Satellites, computers, phones, airplanes -Cultural diffusion -Films, scientific research -Women gained freedoms |
| Causes for WWI | -Militarism -Arms race began with imperialism -Germany built a navy that threatened Britain -Warships, armies, and fire powers -Germany disrupted balance of power -Nationalism -Wanted to be #1 -Areas wanted freedoms |
| Jingoism | War like nationalist feelings |
| Alliances | Two or more countries joining together for defensive purposes |
| Triple Entente | France, Russia, Britain |
| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria- Hungry, Italy,\ |
| Immediate Cause of WWI | Assassination of the Archduke of Austria -Serbian Terrorist from the Black Hand named Princip The Alliance system brought everyone into War |
| Allies | France, Russia, Britain |
| Central Powers | Germany, The Ottoman empire, Austria |
| War | 1. Austria Attacked Serbia 2. Russian Attacked Austria 3. Germany Attacked Russia 4. Germany attacked France to avoid war on two fronts 5. Britain joined the allies to protect Belgium |
| Schlieffen Plan | Attacking to avoid war on two fronts |
| Fought in major regions (land, air and sea) | Middle East China Europe Africa Latin America |
| Effects of War at home (home front) | - Industry changed from producing consumer goods to military supplies -Women took over work in factories and fields |
| Mobilization | Preparing your country for war |
| Women | Worked in Factories and fields Could smoke in public Shorter skirts unchaperoned dating |
| Propaganda | Ideas that are true or false spread to gain peoples support -Censored -people at front lines became disillusioned |
| Internal Security | Citizens were asked to watch their neighbors -Genocide in Ottoman Empire |
| Rationing | Sugar, Metal, Meat, Butter, Flour |
| New Tech | -Caused a Stalemate barbed wire machine guns trenches poison gas airplanes u-boats tanks flame throwers wireless radios |
| Stalemate | No one was winning |
| Western front | Germany didn't beat France as quickly -Trenches were dug from Switzerland to North Sea Fought mostly in Norther France and Belgium |
| Attrition | Each side was trying to ware the other side out -Battle of Verdun - close to 1 mil died |
| East and Central Europe | 1. Germany vs Russia (R pushed back) 2. Russia defeated Austria 3. Austria vs Italy - Austria won due to Italian desertion 4. British and French vs. Ottomans (BF win) |
| War at sea | British and Germans blockades each other - Sunk any boat thought to be holding illegal goods |
| Sinking of the Lusitania | British Passager boat holding weapons -1200 dead - Germans began restricting submarine warfare to keep U.S out of the war |
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