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History midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Eli Whitney | Cotton Gin |
| Heavy Industry | What 5 year plan focused on |
| KGB | Stalin secret police |
| Propaganda | Anti semenitism, militarism, nationalism, aryans, manly virtues |
| Great Purge | Killed members of the bolsheviks party |
| Collectivization | Collected all farmlands to be shared |
| Dictatorship | One person has a say in everything |
| Trench warfare | Last man standing |
| Treaty of versailles | Ended WW1 because it punished Germany |
| War guilt clause | Blamed Germany for the entire war |
| Total war | Everything is fair game |
| Warfare technology | Barbed wire, more efficient machine guns |
| Trench foot/shell shocked | PTSD, gangreen from walking in wet trenches |
| Assasination of ArchDuke Franz Ferdinand | Immediate cause of WW1, was shot by Serbian man, Gavrillo Princip of the black hand, cause WW1 because of alliances and colonies. |
| League of nations | Collective security |
| Reparations | War debts Germany had to pay to France and England |
| Demilitarization | Germany wasn’t allowed to have a military |
| Il Duce | “The boss” Mussolini nickname |
| Command Economy | Described how nazis commanded |
| Authoritarian | Strict rule |
| Gestapo (S.S.) | Secret police, black shirts, led by himmler |
| Swastika | Nazi symbol- propaganda |
| Mein Kampf | “My struggle” book written by Hitler while he was in jail |
| Hitler youth movement | HJ- indoctrination |
| Nazis | National Socialist Party, Hitler political party |
| Fascism | Mussolini party |
| Aryans | Master race- blonde hair blue eyes |
| Anti semenitism | Prejudice and discrimination against Jews |
| Fueher | “Father” Hitler nickname |
| Adolf Hitler | Elected leader of Germany - chancellor |
| Leon Troutsky | The guy Stalin lied to about Lenin’s funeral to gain power |
| Great terror | Stalin killed anyone he didn’t like |
| Censorship | Preventing people from seeing certain things |
| Totalitarianism | Government of total control |
| Ethnic/ religious persecution | Killing people who are disabled, homosexual, Jewish, or gypsys |
| Indoctorination | Teaching the youth (brainwashing) about what Hitler believed in |
| 5 year plan | Plans to industrialize, big success |
| Gulag | Prison in Siberia, enemies of the state sent there |
| Police state | Arrested for what you did or thought |
| Industrialization | Growth of factories |
| Industrial revolution | Machines, technology, transportation, communication |
| Infrastructure | Things that are needed to run a place (streets, bridges) |
| James watt | Steam engine |
| Eli whitney | Cotton gin |
| Consumer goods | Everyday items |
| Working class | Prolitarian |
| Middle class | Shrunk |
| Factors of production | Land, labor, capital (LLC) |
| Entrepreneur | Someone who takes risks in opening a business |
| Enclosure | A big fenced in farm |
| Railroad | Road for trains, help transport goods |
| Textiles | Clothing and fabric |
| Mechanization | Use of machines |
| Specialization | Each worker does one thing |
| Mass production | Making a lot of the same thing quickly and cheaply |
| Urbanization | Modernizing cities |
| Quality of life | Bad for working class |
| Sanitation | Cleanliness |
| Chloera | From bad drinking water, gives bad diarrhea and potentially fatal |
| Adam smith | Father of capitalism |
| Laissez-faire | Government is hands off |
| British east India company | Indias government |
| Socialism | Mix of communism and capitalism |
| Karl Marx | Father of communism |
| Labor Unions | Workers who came together for better conditions and pay |
| Colony | Country owned by another country |
| Imperialism | Taking colonies |
| Nationalism | Pride in your country |
| Indigenious | Native |
| Ethnic groups | Tribes in africa |
| Sovreignity | Ability to govern yourself |
| Cash crop | A crop that makes the most money in your area |
| Raw materials | Gold, oil, diamonds |
| Market | Place where things are bought and sold |
| King leopald | Rich king of Belgium who enslaved people of Congo, rich from rubber |
| Quinine | Treatment for malaria |
| Maxim gun | Machine gun |
| Sepoy | Indian soldier fighting for British |
| Scramble for africa | When everyone went for africa |
| Berlin conference | When Europe divided up Africa |
| Indirect rules | Government only controlled economy |
| Direct rule | Government controlled everything |
| Alliances | Agreement between 2 countries to fight for/with eachother |
| Kaiser whilhelm | Emperor of Germany, most powerful man in europe |
| Imperialism/access to raw materials | Created competition |
| Militarism | Stockpiling weapons, pre planned strategies, growing military |
| Capitalism | Private ownership, competition, supply and demand |
| Communist manifesto (1848) | Book about communism, war against eachother, everyone equal |