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world history

test: friday

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the competition for lands abroad, especially in what country? africa
how did European ethnic groups without nations feel about their situation? dreamed of their own nationalistic state, and were disappointed.
how did industrialization affect the growth of the military in the nations of Europe? weapons made war more destructive, new methods of shipbuilding
why was austria-hungary angered by serbia's determination to become independent? serbians were an ethnic minority that were determined to be independent
how did germany view the russian czar's full mobilization of the army? act of war
when the western front turned into a stalemate what fighting method was introduced? trench warfare
what did both eastern and western front witness? great casulties, and mobility
the war's costly stalemate caused European nations to reach out for what relationship? new allies
what did the british do in attempt to undermine the unity of the ottoman empire? urged arab princes to revolt
what were women asked to do as nations mobilized for total war? take over jobs that were not avaliable to them before
how were women affected bt the war and its outcome? many became unemplyed, wages lowered
what was a key difference bewtween the armies fighting on western and eastern fronts? eastern front mobile, eastern front wasn't
in which way was russia unprepared for war? no competent military leaders
what was a major cause of the bolshevik revolution? zhar nicholoco's failed military and economic policies
czar nicholas abdication led to which of the following? civil war and communist government
lenin and bolshevicks devoted themselves to destroying what through revolution? capitalist system
lenin turned over power to the all russian congress of soviets but how did he keep real power? controlling the council
why did russia fall into a civil war? many groups opposed the bolshevicks
what tactic would best describe eric ludendorff's gamble? grand offensive
a conflict bewtween which two factions complicated the paris peace conference? principle of self deterimination, and europe's secrect agreements
what did woodrow wilson successfuly promote during the paris peace conference? creating league of nations
what nation was held accountable for world war 1? germany
how did germany view the peace treaty after the end of world war 1? dissatisfied
how was world war 1 a major consequence for the ottoman empire? ottoman empire disappeared
why did the british encourage arab nations to revolt against the ottoman empire? automans allied itself with germany
what nickname was giving to t.e lawrence as a result of this activity? lawrence of abria
what ethnic group was a victim of genocide by the ottoman turks? armenians
what type of state did ataturk create in turkey? religion and state seperate state
how did reza shah pahlavi of itran help create a modern state in that country? improved army and economy
why did the new kingdom of saudi arabia earn great wealth after 1938? oil
what did the baltour declearation express support got? jewish homeland in palestine
why did many african leaders expect colonial rule to end after world war? africans volunteered to fight against the germans
why did the 1817 revolution in russia change asians attitude to marxism? an outdated system could be overturned even though china was not fully industrialized?
what action did gandhi encourage his followers to do in order to protest british law? boycott british goods
what was the result when britan passed the government of india act in 1935? 2 house parliment, indians got the right to vote
what geographic feature of japan explains why it was important got the japanse to retain control of southern manchuria? japan lacks raw materials, nanchuria has raw materials
who invaded manchuria in the autumn of 1931? japanese/middle level japanese armies without governement control
what colonial society formed in the strong communist- nationalist alliance? china
who did the nationalists and communists in china form an alliance against in 1923? the warlords
who did mao believe would drive the chinese resolution? property striken, poor peasants
what kind of governement was chain kai shek trying to build in china? republician
what was chain kai sheks new life movement? promote confusion values while rejecting western capitalism?
how did the great depression affect latin american exports? less demand caused exports to decrease
how did latin american nations respond when the great deperession demand for their exports? developed new industries at home
why did authoritarisn spread in latin america during the 1930's? great depression and domestic instability
why in the 1930's did the argentine military seize power and overthrow preside irigoyen? control oil
what mexican governemnt do after a dispute over workers wage in the 1930's? seize of fierce and foreign company properties
who sought to create national art that would portay mexico's past, as well as mexican festivals and folk customs? diego riveria
what political party controlled the major groups within mexican societyy therby giving it control over the mexican presidency? instutional revolutionary
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