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IB History Terms
Terminology Exam: MidTerm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prussia | The largest Germanic state which unified with nearby German-speaking states to become Germany in 1871 |
| Reichstag | Parliamentary body of Germany elected by male suffrage |
| Junker | Prussian and German nobility |
| Wilhelmine Germany | Germany under the reign on Kaiser Wilhem II |
| Social Democratic Party | founded as Marxist Party in Germany, leader Friedrich Ebert, party of working class, wanted to overthrow Empire |
| Weltpolitik | adopted by Germany in late 1900s to replace realpolitik. Aggressive policy in which Germany wanted an increase in national/colonial power |
| First Navy Law | 1897 Committed Germany into building up a fleet(lef by Von Tirpitz) that would rival the British |
| Schlieffen Plan | The German Plan that meant to take care of both Russia and France in war |
| Dreadnaught | battleship, larger and faster than its predecessors and equipped with huge guns (German) |
| Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg | German chancellor who was ready for a full scale war |
| Kaiser Wilhelm II | German emperor and king of Prussia; let OvB goo:( |
| Friedrich Ebert | member of the Social Democrat Party..chanellor for the last few months of the German Empire. president of germany |
| Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz | in charge of the German Imperial Navy; turned the German navy strong. navy to impress the British. |
| Bernhard von Bulow | appointed by Kaiser Wilhem II as chancellor; involved in Moroccan Crisis |
| Morocco Crisis | Germany and France both wanted control over Morocco. France wanted Morocco as a colony and Germany wanted to keep France from having too much control |
| Prefect | group of chosen men who provided consistent administration to keep Paris out of rural life |
| Chamber of Deputies | Lower house of the French parliament |
| Third Republic | Third gov. of France, longest lasting. formed after France Prussian War |
| Anti-Clericalism | movement against the church because of people going towards more left sided political views |
| Jean Jaures | French socialist leader and head of the french socialist party |
| Socialist Party | The Socialist Party was for social change in the time of WWII |
| Action Francais | Right wing of an anti-republican group in France |
| Syndicalism | a movement that promotes the working class to put down capitalist order |
| CGT: Confederation Generale du Travail | initially an anarchist movement at the end of 19th c. first worker's organization founded on the principles of syndicalism |
| Fashoda | the climax of imperial territorial disputes between the UK and France in Eastern Africa. brought the UK and France to the verge of war, but ended in a diplomatic victory the UK. rise of the 'fashoda syndrome' in french influences |
| Theophile Declasse | French Minister of war, colonies, marine and foreign affairs, was considered very dangerous; was let go during Moroccan crisis thanks to Germans |
| Entente Cordial | Agreement between France and Britain, stated that Britain would help France in the case that france was attacked by Germany, started out as a loose friendship but was strengthened after the two Moroccan cRISES IN 1905 AND 1911 |
| Algeciras | place where international conference was held giving France control over Morocco |
| Raymond Poincare | Prime Minister of France in 1912, then became President in 1913. Saw war with Germany to be inevitable, so he strengthened Russian relations and started having military "conversations"with Britain |
| Labour | Surpassed Liberal Party in 1920s, grew from trade union movement and social political parties |
| Home Rule Bill | introduced in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom during the late 19th and early 20th c, were intended to grant self-government and national autonomy to the whole of Ireland within the UK (GB and Ireland) and reverse parts of the Acts of Union |
| Irish Nationalism | Irish wanted self-government, caused civil issues in Britain in 1914, 1920 North Ireland partitioned |
| Assassination of Archduke | June 28th 1914 |
| Bloody Sunday | January 22, 1905 |
| Outbreak of WWWI | July 28th 1914 |
| End of WWI | Nov, 11th 1918 |
| First Moroccan Crisis | 1905-1906 |
| Second Moroccan Crisis | 1911 |
| Balkan Crisis | 1912-1913 |
| Unification of Germany | 1871 |
| Creation of the Entente | 1904 |
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