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History Exam Sem 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Laissez-faire policy | The policy of letting owners of businesses set their own working conditions. |
| How did the Laizzez-faire policy influence early industrialization? | it let places set rules without fear of the government |
| How did the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars negatively impact europe? | Limited european industrialization, trade stops, communication breakdown, inflation increases |
| What were the major cause of urbanization that occured in europe during the 19th century? | industrialization - made way for new buildings |
| The three factors of production? | Land, Labor and Capital |
| What three factors of britians economy positively affected the process of industrialization? | Land, Labor and Capital |
| What was Urbanization? | Population shift from rural to urban areas |
| what were the effects of urbanization? | more people to city for jobs causing unemployment |
| What is collective bargaining? | through trade unions employees negotiate for better wages and working conditions |
| What is socialism? | factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all |
| How did industrialization impact society? | allowed for new jobs, but gave many sicknesses and made city's very over-populated |
| What was the primary goal of the berlin conference? | To divide africa and avoid european conflict |
| Which leaders were able to resist european imperialism? | Menelik II (Ethiopia) |
| how did the leader resist european imperialism? | He used modern diplomacy, war tatics, and weaponry |
| Why was india considered the ' jewel of the crown' ? | It was the most valuable colony |
| What is imperialism? | A stronger empire taking over a weaker empire |
| Why did Eurpeans engage in imperialism? | they engaged for power and economic growth |
| How were colonies impacted by cash crops? | it made the export money go up from tobacco and sugar |
| What was direct control? | an empire completely taking over the imperialized empire |
| What was indirect control? | an empire relying on previous leader in the imperialized empire |
| What factors influenced european colonies to push for their independence? | nationalism and the influence of enlightenment ideas |
| What is civil disobedience? | non-violent resistance against unfair laws. |
| What leader endorsed civil obedience the most? | Gandhi |
| What were the main causes of WW1 | militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism |
| What is total war? | when everyone helps out, the soilders and citizens |
| What were the causes of the russian revolution? | social inequality and the disliking of the government |
| why did the US enter WW1 | they entered due to unrestricted submarine warfare and the zimmerman note. |
| what event was the spark that ignited the war | the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| What was trench warfare? | where enemies in a war fight from a system of trenches |
| Why was trench warfare invented? | it was invented as a defensive strategy, and so people didnt have to fight on the front lines. |
| What was the dawes plan? | it was the plan for germany to receive 200 million from the united states to support their economy |
| What impact did the dawes plan have on germanys economy? | it allowed for their economy to be stabilized |
| Why did the weimar republic lose its support from the German people? | the economy was unstable and it threatened the rise of communism |
| What was the major factor that caused the german people to support hitler | he used the economic struggle to his advantage |
| What was the effects of the russian revolution? | the current leader was overthrown and the soviet union was formed |
| Whats antisemitism? | The hatred/prejudice against jews |
| How was antisemitism a key part of the nazi party? | it was the people they blamed and killed |
| what was the end result of the Munich conference? | germany won and got slovakia borders |
| What was the importance of the non-agression pact signed by Russia and Germany? | it avoided a two-front war and said that russia and germany wouldnt fight one another |
| other than invasion what other form of expansion did hitler use to increase the size of third reich? | propaganda, annexation, and introduced lebensraum or living space |
| What was Kristallnact? | the night of broken glass, the attack on jewish communities, homes, and businesses |
| Why did truman decide to use atomic weapons on Japan? | he thought it would avoid more death |
| Why did dunkirk fall? | the allied troops evacuated so |
| In what ways could civilians join in the war efforts at home? | they could ration, subsitute supplies, and make ammunition |
| What factor found in both world wars limited germanys ability to fight? | in both wars germany had signed non-aggression pacts and they fought two front wars |
| Why did japan build oversea empires? | they wanted expansion and access to raw materials |
| why did great britian and france declare war on germany? | hitlers invasion on poland |
| why was the battle of stalingrad significant? | it was a turning point for eastern europe |
| what was the grand alliance? | a coalition government between the allied powers |
| How did the grand alliance influence the post ww2 world? | it failed and broke down causing the cold war |
| how did the United states and soviet union compete with one another during the cold war? | they competed about atomic weapons and political disagreements |
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