AP World History Chapter 28 Flashcards

3836093776	Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip igniting	World War I	0
3906165026	In the early twentieth century, what changes were undermining apparent world stability?	Tension grew between Germany and France in Europe	1
3906168107	An example of European meddling in Ottoman Empire affairs was the	Russian interest in "protecting" the Slavs	2
3906172547	Nationalism in Europe led Europeans to view war as	a justifiable way to avenge past injustices	3
3906177033	The early twentieth century system of alliances pitted the British, French, and Russians against	Germany, Italy, and Australia-Hungary	4
3906178905	The plan to mobilize millions of European troops was based on	railroad timetables	5
3906181310	Most European nations thought the war that started in 1914 would	be won by the fastest moving army and the boldest general	6
3906183153	A unique aspect of the Western Front was	the three-hundred-mile-long of armies from Switzerland to the North Sea	7
3906187662	A new and potent defensive weapon in World War I was	the machine gun	8
3906187704	The war at sea in the years 1914-1918	pitted the British fleet against the German submarine	9
3906189587	Women during World War I	joined the work force "for the duration"	10
3906193356	Which of the following is true of wartime food rationing?	The diet of the German population was limited to one thousand calories per day.	11
3906196317	During World War I, Africa	provided over a million Africans for armed services	12
3906198581	The country that benefited most from World War I was	The United States	13
3906200182	During World War I, African-Americans in the United States	migrated north in vast numbers from the South	14
3906203160	The Ottoman Turks signed a secret alliance with	Germany, hoping to gain Russian territory	15
3906205785	The Zionist movement primarily desired to	create a Jewish homeland in Palestine	16
3906207242	The Balfour Declaration	offered British support for the Zionist cause	17
3906209921	The group that suffered most within the Ottoman Empire during World War I was the	Armenians	18
3906211129	The British tried to defeat the Ottomans by	using an Arab army against the Turks	19
3906212602	The Russian army during the war	was very large but poorly supplied and led	20
3906213713	The Russian tsar abdicated	during the February Revolution	21
3906216741	Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the	Bolsheviks	22
3906218282	Which of the following was not included in Lenin's plan for Russia	a return to agrarian society	23
3906219526	At the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia	lost territory, including Poland and Finland	24
3906220720	The United States finally entered the war	because of German unrestricted submarine warfare	25
3906224999	Deaths in World War I numbered between ______ million?	8 and 10	26
3906225000	The influenza epidemic of 1918-1919	killed 20 million	27
3906229056	Woodrow Wilson's idea of self-determination was for	European nations to reflect shared ethnicity and language	28
3906231836	Which of the following was not one of the elements in the Treaty of Versailles that angered Germany?	high tariffs enacted by the allies	29
3906233939	How did the Communists win the civil war in Russia after World War I?	the military leadership of Leon Trotsky and the Red Army	30
3906237602	The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was formed by	joining Russia and the Soviet Ukraine	31
3906240082	Lenin's New Economic Policy in 1921	allowed private ownership of land and all but the largest businesses	32
3906242643	The Communist Party planned to pay for industrialization by	essentially making the peasants pay for it	33
3906245544	When Lenin died in 1924, the struggle for power of the Soviet Union result in the	leadership of Joseph Stalin	34
3906246894	The German crisis of 1923 was marked by	Germany recklessly printing money, causing inflation	35
3906248375	In 1900, China's population was	400 million	36
3906251506	The main beneficiaries of Japan's prosperity of this period were the zaibatsu, who were	four giant corporations	37
3906255052	What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900?	Western powers and Japan captured Beijing and demanded payments	38
3906256305	The Twenty-One Demands in 1915 would have	turned China into a virtual Japanese protectorate	39
3906259840	In 1923, Mustapha Kemal (Atatürk) turned Turkey into	a secular republic	40
3906262568	After the Ottoman Empire collapsed following the First World War, the modern Turkish state	instituted many progressive reforms	41
3906264087	Egypt in the 1920s	had "phony" independence instead of official British colonialism	42
3906268906	Which of the following did not result when far more Jewish immigrants than anticipated arrived in Palestine?	The unauthorized immigrants were deported	43
3906271575	In the 1920s, women's lives	changed more than in any previous decade	44
3906275747	Before the twentieth century, what was the only nation in which women had the right to vote?	New Zealand	45