2535167388 | Nationalism | Pride in your country- Hitler's Third Reich and Chinese Nationalism | 0 | |
2535167389 | Allies | Britain France and Russia- made pact in fear of Germany/Austria's new alliance. U.S. intervenes later. | 1 | |
2535167390 | War plans | Plans of action in case of war. France- offensive attacking; Germany- Schlieffan plan to stop a two front war and conquer France quickly. | 2 | |
2535167391 | Mobilization | Key to winning the war; whether it be transport of troops or supplies. | 3 | |
2535167392 | Western Front | Trenches that zig-zagged all across Western Europe. Close combat, in between was No Mans Land. 2,000 yd. movement in 3 years. Stalemate | 4 | |
2535167393 | New weapons | Mustard gas, heavy artillery, and advanced machine guns. Now everyone had the same technology. | 5 | |
2535167394 | Trench warfare | Zig zagged open tunnels in the ground that were separated by No Mans Land. Very bloody and resulted in neither side advancing in large sum. | 6 | |
2535167395 | Eastern front | Russia invades Prussia(Germany) and is pushed out soon. Devastating impact on Russia and they are unable to help much after this. | 7 | |
2535167396 | Verdun | Germans assault a French stronghold. No side really wins, both suffer severe casualties. | 8 | |
2535167397 | Home | Men go off to war, women step into industrial roles to provide for the war. Government takes over a lot of the economy to support the war costs. | 9 | |
2535167398 | Propaganda | Advertising to draw people to volunteer for war or help support the war. Focused on nationalism and is still used today. | 10 | |
2535167399 | 21 Demands | Japanese take over China practically by force. China had to agree to most of the 21 demands made. China tells Britain and they come to kick out Japan | 11 | |
2535167400 | Gallipoli | Attack made by the British, Australians, etc... To take an Ottoman stronghold. Muslim forces have the high ground and the Allies get corned on the beach and suffer horrific deaths. Muslims win, both sides suffer high casualties | 12 | |
2535167401 | Armenians | Muslims see Christian Armenians as traitors and start a genocide of Christians. 1 million died | 13 | |
2535167402 | Ottomans | Ottomans backed way into their homeland. British promise Arab nations independence if they come together to put down the Ottomans. | 14 | |
2535167403 | March Revolution | Russian revolution that was unplanned and disorganized. Forced Tsar Nic to step down and got rid of the long lasting monarchy. Created a split in govt. | 15 | |
2535167404 | Mensheviks | Socialist group in Russia that was the minority. Anti-Lenin. | 16 | |
2535167405 | Bolsheviks | Group led by Lenin and his communist ideas. Overthrew the govt in Russia. | 17 | |
2535167406 | Lenin | Takes power in Russia; creates NEP for economy and starts a communist movement in Russia. Red Terror- kill all anti communists | 18 | |
2535167407 | November Revolution | Bolsheviks led by Lenin take over the Tsar's Winter Palace; they take power and this leads to Russian Civil War. | 19 | |
2535167408 | Lusitania | British merchant ship that was sunk by a German U Boat, the boat was holding 128 U.S. citizens. | 20 | |
2535167409 | Influenza | Struck people of all ages, no cure. Killed 20 million | 21 | |
2535167410 | 14 points and treaties | Convention led by Woodrow Wilson (US) to discuss post war plans. Goal- to never let a world war occur again. | 22 | |
2535167411 | League of nations | Made after the 14 points- Goal was to maintain world peace after WW1. U.S. never joins- congress won't allow it. | 23 | |
2535167412 | Self determination | Idea from Woodrow Wilson- key to international peace. | 24 | |
2535167413 | Mandate system | Compromise over colonies after WW1 between Germany and Allies | 25 | |
2535167414 | Lost generation | Words of Ernest Hemingway to describe the generation of WW1 | 26 | |
2535167415 | Crash 1929 | Stock market collapses- no market for farmers and worldwide depression. No consumer demand leads to bad economy | 27 | |
2535167416 | Keynes | Wrote a book over demand- in order to have a good economy, you need people who have money and are willing to spend it. | 28 | |
2535167417 | New Deal | Government creates jobs to lower unemployment rates. Govt borrows money to help people | 29 | |
2535167418 | Civil war | Civil war in Russia- anti communists against communists (Lenin). Lenin wins the civil war and creates NEP. Eliminates Romanov family monarchy | 30 | |
2535167419 | NEP | New Economic Policy- worked for a little while; trained people to be engineers and technicians | 31 | |
2535167420 | Stalin | Took power after Lenin; scary dude, who was a control freak and used brutal force. Creates the five year plan | 32 | |
2535167421 | Five Year Plan | Changed Russia from an agricultural country to an industrial power. | 33 | |
2535167422 | Collectivization | Taking land from wealthier peasants to give to the poor. The wealthy peasants (Kulaks) revolt by burning livestock and land- Stalin kills them all | 34 | |
2535167423 | Great Purge | Stalin puts Russia in a purge to get rid of all disloyal people- 3 million died and many moved into labor camps. | 35 | |
2535167424 | Facism | MILITARY BASED! Attracted nationalists- everything was for the good of the country. Different from communist is form of economy. Used by Hitler | 36 | |
2535167268 | Mussolini and fascist Italy | Former soldier who convinced Italy to join the Great War- allies w/ Hitler and promises to get Rome back for Italy. Starts a march on Rome and Mussolini takes power | 37 | |
2535167269 | Hitler | Brings stability to Germany. Creates the Nazi party and rebuilds Germany into a military powerhouse through fascism. Violent man. Starts WW2 | 38 | |
2535167270 | Mein Kampf | Book written by Hitler while he was in jail | 39 | |
2535167271 | Anti Semitism | Racism of Jews- Hitler put Jews into labor camps and forced them to migrate out of Germany. Burned Jewish houses- Kristallnaucht | 40 | |
2535167272 | Indian National Congress | Group of Indian Intellectuals to gain more power from Britain | 41 | |
2535167273 | Gandhi | Brilliant Indian man who starts independence movements in South Africa and India. Nonviolence | 42 | |
2535167274 | India Act | British offer India new deal- Britain gets to remain in rule but India can now be self governed. Creates a big split between Hindus and Muslims | 43 | |
2535167275 | Mao | Used communism to restore China. Brings communists together and win Chinese Civil War | 44 | |
2535167276 | Sun Yatsen and Civil War | Leader of the Guomindang; war between Guomindang and Communists of China. Communists chased around China- forced on the long march | 45 | |
2535167277 | Mukden | Japanese forces blow up their own rail cars and blame it on China and end up taking Manchuria. | 46 | |
2535167278 | Nationalism | Nationalism in Africa- tired of foreign people ruling them, unite as one | 47 | |
2535167279 | Protests and Communism | Student led protests- had new ideas on govt and wanted change | 48 | |
2535167280 | Rivera | Used symbolism in his artwork- showing how Latin Americans are mistreated. Painted for Rockefeller | 49 | |
2535167281 | Dollar Diplomacy | Ruling Latin America with our money- no military | 50 | |
2535167282 | Vargas/ Good Neighbor Policy | U.S. is intervening b/c we are being good neighbors and helping Latin Am. | 51 | |
2535167283 | Nicaragua | U.S. Invests in fruit | 52 | |
2535167284 | Cardenas Mexico | Monopolizes Mexican oil- no U.S. HUGE PROFIT | 53 | |
2535167285 | Nanjing and Chinese Resistance | Japan comes into China and slaughters and rapes thousands in Nanjing. First to be impacted in WW2. 400,000 died. Chinese fight back w/ guerrilla warfare and this is HUGE b/c Japan leaves troops in China and can't use all of them in Pacific war. | 54 | |
2535167286 | Italian aggression | Mussolini takes the puny Ethiopia and Libya- easy fights for Italy | 55 | |
2535167287 | Hitlers Remilitarization and Agression | Hitler goes against Treaty of Versailles and makes HUGE military- starts to play the blame game and creates the 3rd Reich. Unifies Germany into one and invades Poland | 56 | |
2535167288 | Spanish Civil War | Hitler supplies Mexico w/ arms to take down US | 57 | |
2535167289 | Munich Conference | Conference to discuss Hitlers aggression- goal was to keep peace. Germany agrees to terms but goes against them and invades Poland | 58 | |
2535167290 | Non aggression pact | Pact between USSR and Germany that they would be allies and not attack each other. LIES | 59 | |
2535167291 | Blitzkrieg and France | Surprise tactics in invading Poland- SHOCK THE NATION- quick fights w/ lots of tanks and pre bombings. Wipe out France to prevent two front war. | 60 | |
2535167292 | Battle of Britain | Air raids on Britain. Bombing London. Hurts British bad but they can't be taken over b/c they are on and island and the Nazi can't get them | 61 | |
2535167293 | Barbarossa | Hitler makes a mistake and invades Russia. Underestimate the resources in Russia and how big they really are. Back and forth kind of war between the two. Stalin moves industry and winter hits the Germans hard | 62 | |
2535167294 | Stalingrad | USSR stands their ground and holds off the Germans in their advance | 63 | |
2535167295 | Pearl Harbor | Japan bombs US naval fleet to prevent the U.S. from taking the Pacific. Took place in Hawaii | 64 | |
2535167296 | D Day | U.S. takes Normandy on Omaha beach. Key event b/c now, the Nazis have a two front war on their hands | 65 | |
2535167297 | Dresden | British bomb Dresden in retaliation for London bombing. Use Napalm bombs and set the city to fire. | 66 | |
2535167298 | Midway | U.S. shifts the tide in the Pacific by sinking four Japanese carriers using their code breaker"Magic" CHANGES PACIFIC POWER | 67 | |
2535167299 | A bombs | Atomic bombs created from the Manhattan Project. Used in Hiroshima and Nagasaki- wipes out Japanese- ends war | 68 | |
2535167300 | Collaboration | Wanting native rule or wanting foreign rule- native rule for cultural similarities and foreign for money | 69 | |
2535167425 | Resistance | Spies to gather intel, assassination plots, and sabotage by taking out ammo dumps | 70 | |
2535167426 | Anti Semitism and Final Solution | Racism against Jews- blamed for everything. Final solution was to be put into death camps like Auschwitz to be killed | 71 | |
2535167427 | Jewish Resistance | Rebellions in camps, anti Nazi movements and Warsaw Ghetto which was the Nazis last straw in giving Jews a choice | 72 | |
2535167428 | Women in WW2 | Make supplies HUGE role in WW2. The reason why we won, b/c we were a strong industrial power | 73 | |
2535167429 | Cold War | War between USSR and U.S. over Berlin, nuclear weapons etc | 74 | |
2535167430 | United Nations | Group to maintain world peace after WW2. Had power to enforce laws | 75 | |
2535167431 | Truman Doctrine | Anyone who fights against communism will be aided by the U.S. | 76 | |
2535167432 | Marshall Plan | The U.S. will build back up Western Europe to only the democratic countries | 77 | |
2535167433 | NATO | USA!- made on the defense against Soviet aggression. | 78 | |
2535167434 | Warsaw Pact | USSR- made against US | 79 | |
2535167435 | Berlin Airlift | U.S. and British drop supplies to the people of West Berlin after USSR blocks them off from East Berlin | 80 | |
2535167436 | Berlin Wall | Separation barrier between USSR territory (West Berlin) and Allie territory (East Berlin) | 81 | |
2535167437 | Korean War | Separation of communist North Korea and South Korea who was supported by the U.S. We come in and help South Korea and push all the way into North Korea but China backs up North and it remains in war to this day | 82 | |
2535167438 | Arms Race | USSR and U.S. race on who has the better and more nuclear weapons | 83 | |
2535167439 | Cuba and Bay of Pigs | USSR tries to put nuclear weapons in Cuba and we block them off. End up withdrawing weapons in Turkey and they withdraw theirs in Cuba | 84 | |
2535167440 | De stalinization | Getting rid of everything Stalin in USSR- Khrushclev leads movement- change books about Stalin and take down pictures of him and release political prisoners | 85 | |
2535167441 | Intervention and Détente | U.S. and USSR agree to reduce hostility toward one another | 86 | |
2535167442 | Indian Partition and violence | Split between Hindus and Muslims in India- creation of Muslim Pakistan | 87 | |
2535167443 | Nonalignment | Made during the Cold War for developing countries who were not involved in the war. | 88 | |
2535167444 | Ho Chi Minh | Takes power for Vietnam from France to create Viet Minh- communist country. | 89 | |
2535167445 | Geneva Conference | Agreement that separated Vietnam in two parts- Viet Minh (North) and State of Vietnam (South) | 90 | |
2535167446 | American War | U.S. troops go into Vietnam to aid the south which is bad. No one wants to fight there and we get stuck there. Overall not a smart war to get involved in. | 91 | |
2535167447 | Palestine and Israel | Jews get Israel after conflict between Arabs and Jews in Palestine. Settled by the UN | 92 | |
2535167448 | Egypt and Suez Crisis | Israel vs. Egypt and other countries Israel wins and gains much more land including the Suez Canal | 93 | |
2535167449 | Apartheid | White supremacy in South Africa- system to keep out blacks | 94 | |
2535167450 | Great Leap | Chinese Communists state they will be more successful than USSR in communism- INDUSTRIALIZE CHINA | 95 | |
2535167451 | Cultural Revolution | Mao has an idea for people to kill off a sparrows- leads to insects eating all the grain. Red Guard system created- students beat up and kill intellectuals. Serious problems- no more smart ppl. | 96 | |
2535167452 | Dengs Revolution | Deng comes to power and sends ppl to US to learn- come home w/ democracy ideas. | 97 | |
2535167453 | Tiananmen | The students are disrespectful to Deng and he orders tanks to move on the strikes. Stops protests | 98 | |
2535167454 | Islamism | Gods Will for them to attack for religious reasons | 99 | |
2535167455 | Iranian Revolution | CIA put Pahlavi in charge of Iran, Shia Muslims don't like US influence so the Shia Muslims take over and shut down military bases and take US embassy members hostage. Iraq led by Saddam Hussein invade Iran | 100 | |
2535167456 | Iran Iraq War | Modern war w/ chemical weapons- Iran has a strong counter attack against Iraq- 1 million died | 101 | |
2535167457 | Cardenas | PEMEX oil and creates two reforms- land reform and govt control. Creates PRI | 102 | |
2535167458 | El Milagro Mexicano | Plan to rebuild Mexican Economy | 103 | |
2535167459 | PRI to PRD | PRI- conservatives who care for the rich and PRD- helps out of the peasants. Big power struggle between the two | 104 | |
2535167460 | Juan Peron | Military based leader of Argentina who neglected US influence. | 105 | |
2535167461 | Evita | Wife of Juan Peron- huge supporter of helping the poor. She came from nothing to being well known. Helped poor children and gave a sort of welfare to people | 106 | |
2535167462 | Globalization | Free trade, transportation of money and trade over countries borders | 107 | |
2535167463 | Free Trade | Being able to trade freely over borders. Large companies thrived and foreign trade prospered. | 108 | |
2535167464 | WTO | World Trade Organization- rules between nations trading policies | 109 | |
2535167465 | Tigers | Asian Economy trade union- bank networks | 110 | |
2535167466 | 1997 Crisis and BRIC | Financial crisis in Asia and BRIC- Brazil Russia India China- good economies | 111 | |
2535167467 | China's Rise | Reopening of Chinese markets to the outside world | 112 | |
2535167468 | European Union | Union made in Europe- compete against the U.S. | 113 | |
2535167469 | OPEC | Economical alliance between oil producing states- Iran Iraq Kuwait Saudi Arabia Venezuela | 114 | |
2535167470 | Mcdonaldization | Fast food becoming big- being like the U.S.- everyone gets what we have- wants to be like us | 115 | |
2535167471 | Population Capacity | Global population is near its maximum - leads to shortage on resources | 116 | |
2535167472 | Climate Change | Global warming etc | 117 | |
2535167473 | Kyoto | Worked with climate control in China- stop developing countries from polluting | 118 | |
2535167474 | Population Control | Death rates declining- birth rates increasing- too many ppl- China has birth control rates | 119 | |
2535167475 | Poverty Causes | No resources, unequal distribution of resources, and the widening gap between rich and poor | 120 | |
2535167476 | Child Labor and Trafficking | Child labor in Asia- 250 million children- human sex trafficking. Slavery | 121 | |
2535167477 | AIDs and Africa | No cure to the disease, no treatment in poor countries like Africa. Easier to get b/c there are no meds or sanitary conditions | 122 | |
2535167478 | Terrorism | Assassinations, hostages, bombing, etc | 123 | |
2535167479 | 911 | al-Qeuda- drive planes into World Trade Center and fail to put one into the White House. | 124 | |
2535167480 | Afghanistan War | U.S. vs. Taliban- still struggle today- war over terrorism | 125 | |
2535167481 | Iraq War | Operation Iraqi Freedom- US attempt to get rid of Saddam Hussein- chaos erupts in Iraq once he dies | 126 | |
2535167482 | NGO | Non governmental organizations- Red Cross | 127 | |
2535167483 | Human Rights | Abolish slavery and giving races the same rights as whites | 128 | |
2535167484 | Women's Rights | Voting and jobs the same as males | 129 | |
2535167485 | Internal Migration | People moving all over the world, most well known- New Zealand | 130 | |
2535167486 | Urbanization | Created of metro areas- big cities who are forced to adapt and being modern | 131 | |
2535167487 | Transience and Tourism | Vacation and tourism- migrating to places for fun and enjoyment | 132 |
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