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History midterm

QuestionAnswer
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
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