Question | Answer |
battle of Marne | first war in WW1 to use trench warfare |
map of Africa and which countries controlled which areas and what territories remained free | france had valuable land while germany did not/ desert |
schlieffen plan | went to attack france/ had to go through Belgium, wasn't easy, took 2-3 weeks/ had to split up army/being attacked from behind= fail |
fashoda incident | british came to africa looking for land/ france beat them there/ pointed guns at france/ france backed off |
reason why italy joined the allies in WW1 | was offered territories |
clemenceau's intent at paris peace conference | wanted to represent france/ wanted germany to pay for what they did (WW1) |
Hindenburg and Ludendorff's role in WW1 | Hindenburg helped ludendorff gain victory at the battle of tannenburg (danish) |
Wilson's 14 points | peace conference/ league of nations |
britain's balfour declaration | britian promised jews land, however it was inhabited by other people |
events and results of western front | schlieffen plan/ millions died/no territory was gained/ battle of marne |
members of the Triple Entente | France/ Great Britain/ Russia |
members of the triple alliance | austria/ hungry/ italy/ germany |
effective occupation definition | in order to claim the land, you must have your people living there |
J.A. hobsons criticism of imperialism | capitalism- blame the rich for getting richer
government- for not doing anything to help, but only gaining territories |
denis diderot | invented encyclopedia |
assignats | french money |
white mans burden poem and its purpose | rasist author/ said that by conquering territories and making the natives of the land slaves, they should be thanking him |
morocco crisis | germany was being too violent with their ship threats |
zimmerman telegram | germany told mexico to invade america (texas) but it got intercepted by Britain whom handed it over to America |
social darwinism | weak die off while the strong prevail |
the ottoman empire- sick man of europe | ottoman empire was receding/dying out |
the relationship between imperialism and industrialism | cheap and easy |
why women worked during WW1 | men were off to war, leaving the workforce empty for women to take charge |
keynes criticism of treaty of versailles | unworthy and unworkable and immoral |
reason for Bismarck's alliance system | wanted to keep france out of everything in fear that they may mess it up |
reason for Article 231 of treaty of versailles | Germany accept blame for the war, ruins germanys government, causing hyper inflation |
main european countries responsible for investments in the world and where they invested | Britain, germany, france invested in the US |
new european countries after the paris peace confrence that ended WW1 | finland, estonia, letvia,lithuania(baltic)
replaced empires: poland, chevz republic, austria, hungary, Yugoslavia and ottoman empire became turkey |
germany and britians arm race prior to WW1 | big ship? i have a bigger one. |
opium war | china wasnt trading with britian although britian was buying things from china/ they asked if they could buy something, china declined/ they suggested opium and china agreed. workplaces in china became non working |
carlsbad decrees | metternich/ conservative/ crushed liberal ideas/ censorship |
paris barricades of 1830 | charles X kicked out of power, citizens of france barricaded the streets |
englands reform bill of 1832 | representatives for the population are equal |
peterloo massacre of 1819 | peaceful protest/ government got nervous/ went to go dismantle/ got violent |
result of dansih war with prussia and austria | shift of power from austria to prussia |
russias scorched earth policy | russia while fighting france, scorched and burned the land behind them so the french had nothing to live on |
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