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History Finals Guide
Flash cards to help study for the history finals.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Europe's possession of advanced ______ made it difficult for nations ro fight off imperialism. | wepons |
| Indian activist who advocated civil disobedience. | Gandhi |
| The country where the Industria Revolution began. | Britain |
| The term for a source that was taken from someone actually at the time period. | primary (source) |
| This type of warfare contributed to the high number of casualties durring WW1. | trench warfare |
| The period of tension between the US and the USSR after WW2. | Cold War |
| These are the payments that a losing nation pays to a winning nation durring war. | Reffermations |
| this is the term for the mass killings of an entire group. | Genocide |
| This is the policy of giving into a nation's demands in order to avoid conflict. | Apeasment |
| The artistic movement that sought to portray life as it really was. | Realism |
| The Industrial Revolution invention that made weaving faster. | Flying Shuttle |
| The WW1 alliance of Grat Britain, France, the US, Italy (briefly), and Russia for a short time. | Allies |
| Group that assassinated Archuducke Ferdinand to start WW1. | Black Hand |
| A document writen by Karl Marx that outlined his ideas for Communism. | The Communist Manifesto |
| The artistic movement that conveyed strong emotions and feelings. | Romanticism |
| Organization that was developed after WW1 to promote peace. | League of Nations |
| The meeting where the powers restored Europe and tried to limit the power of empires. | Congress of Vienna |
| Industrial Revolution invention that made spinning faster. | Spinning Jenny |
| This was the night of Broken Glass where Jewish homes and businesses were destroyed durring WW2. | Kristallnacht |
| European countries' practic of ____ left Africa, Asia, and Latin America with border disputes, economic issues, and cultural disputes over land and power. | Imperialism |
| This was the treaty that ended in WW2. | Treaty of Versialles |
| This was the country that they agreed to split in the Nazi Soviet Pact and prompted Britain to declare war on Germany (after its invasion). | Poland |
| Civil disobedience is this form of protest. | Peacefull |
| This country have a Communist revolution durring WW1 and left the war. | Russia |
| Acronym for the underlying causes of WW1 and WW2. | MAIN or MANIA |
| What does the M in MAIN/MANIA stand for? | Militarism |
| What does the A in MAIN/MANIA stand for? | Alliances |
| What does the I in MAIN/MANIA stand for? | Imperialism |
| What does the N in MAIN/MANIA stand for? | Nationalism |
| What does the second A in MANIA stand for? | Assassination |
| The ____ front was considered a war of attrition. | Western |
| This Continent is plagued by many health and economic crisis (including the AIDS epidemic). | Africa |
| African nations that fought off the Italians durring Imperialism. | Ethiopia |
| The Factory Act limited the work day to 8 hours for this group. | Childern |
| The _____ front durring WW1 was fought in Russia and Germany. | Eastern |
| This is the term for the complete mobilization of troops and a people for war. | Total War |
| Gandhi led the Great _____ in protest of Britain's taxation and policy on salt. | Salt March |
| The term for the medi that is used to influence people's opinion and is used often durring war. | Propaganda |
| The WW1 alliance of Austria Hungary, Italy (for a short time), Germany, and Ottoman Empire. | Central Powers |
| The German use of these made the waters unsafe durring WW2 and WW1. | U-Boats |