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Chapter 15 and 16 World History Patterns of Interaction

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chapter 15 chapter 16 world history patterns of interaction

2nd Semester Comp ? 3rd Quarter info Chapter 15 ? Years of Crisis (1919-1939) Section 1: Postwar Uncertainty Setting the State WW1 shattered Enlightenment believes of reason and traditional beliefs. Science and Technology up. Society more open. Reflected uncertain times. A New Revolution in Science Impact of Einstein?s Theory of Relativity Einstein-determined speed of light. Relative motion ? Theory of Relativity. Science changed how people viewed world, replaced old beliefs. Influence of Freudian Psychology Sigmund Freud ? human behavior irrational, people seek pleasure. Weakened faith in reason Literature in the 1920s

world history outline

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1) During the early twentieth century, various nationalistic movements involved goals and values. In Europe and areas such as Russia and the Ottoman Empire, nationalists wanted to promote independence and secession in areas that had different ethnic origins, culture, language, and political ideals. Slavic people (i.e. Serbs) wanted to form their own country. Ethnic groups such as the Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Serbs, Coats, and the Slovenes asserted the right of self-determination.

Causes of World War I

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Unification of Italy Unification of Italy A. Sense of nationalism grows 1. The work of Mazzini a. Started the Young Italians b. Learn Italian History B. The work of Cavour 1. Worked in Sardinia for Victor Emmanuel II 2. Unified Northern Italy C. The work of Garibaldi 1. Freedom fighter in South America 2. Created Redshirts 3. Unified Southern Italy D. Impact of the unification of Italy 1. Upset the European balance of power 2. Italy wants an Empire Count Cavour Garibaldi Unification of Germany A. the father land 1. means an aggressive nation 2. a nation born through struggle B. Otto von Bismarck 1. known as the ?Iron Chancellor? 2. expected Germans to sacrifice themselves C. the use of iron and blood

The Zimmerman Telegraph

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The Zimmerman Telegram, by Barbara Tuchman, is a historical novel detailing Germany?s plight to overwhelm America by sending secret messages to Mexico. Everyone always says ?remember the Lusitania? when talking about America?s entry into World War I, but Tuchman argues that it is the Zimmerman Telegram which paved America?s entrance into World War I.

Conferences

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Analyzing the World War II Conference What basic wartime strategy was decided at the December 22, 1941, meeting of Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt? On December 22, 1941, in meeting of Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt, they decided to concentrate on weakening the Axis Powers and contain Japan until they had enough military success in Europe to attack Japan. What possible reason could the Soviets give for breaking off relations with the Polish government-in-exile? The Soviets broke off relations with the Polish government-in-exile for the reason that they turned towards a democratic system. The USSR was communist and wanted Poland to return to a communist style of government.

Unit 7 Study Guide

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Mao Zedong and?Gandhi base of?support ? PEASANTS Total War is when the entire resources and population are mobilized towards the war effort,which takes priority over everything else. Further, Total War also involves prosecuting the war against the entire population of the enemy, not just against its military. Effects of Chinese peasants with Mao Mao Zedong?s variety of Communism was a radical departure from the traditional ideology because it relied on the peasantry Did a lot for women?s rights! Got rid of foot binding, arranged marriages, etc. Nationalism defined people as people of the nation?a concept identified with a territory, the state that ruled it, and the culture of its people. Pg 691

World War II Study Guide

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WWII Study Guide Events Leading to WWII Japanese Aggression Reasons* Wanted Raw Materials and Markets Needed living space for growing population Wanted less dependence on foreign goods/materials Manchuria (1931) China protested with the LON LON sided with China Result ? Japan withdrew from LON China (1937) Eastern and Southern Chinese Cities (Nanking) Began 8 year fight for control of China Italian Aggression 1934 ? Ethiopia Reasons: power and prestige Ethiopia appeals to LON LON applied economic sanctions - failed 1936 Ethiopia annexed 1939 Albania Reasons ? control of Adriatic Sea; expansionist policies After observing the Appeasement policies of Britain and France towards Germany?s invasion of Czechoslovakia, Italy decided to invade Spanish Civil War

World War I

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World War I ? The Great War 1. Causes 1. Long term causes a. Competition over empire i. race for colonies in Africa, India and Southeast Asia ii. Delicate balance of power after Congress of Vienna eroding b. Anglo-German rivalry over empire i. Germans jealous of Britain?s navy/empire c. Industrial competition d. Naval superiority e. Rising intensity of nationalism in Europe i. Especially in Balkans ii. Russification ? insistence on acceptance of Russian Culture a. Led to Pan-Slavic Movement i. Bring all Slavic nations into commonwealth ii. Russia would be at the head f. Alliance system i. Two sides locked into place ? Entente vs. Alliance a. Triple Entente ? France, Russia, Britain

The Cold War

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The Cold War The victors of WWII could not agree about the disposition of the postwar world President Roosevelt and Truman believed that European countries liberated from Germany should hold free elections. The ?Big Three? leaders met at Tehran (November 1943), Yalta (February 1945), and Potsdam (July 1945) to discuss war policy and the postwar situation Tensions and mistrusts among them were already evident before the fighting finished Stalin was determined to create a pro-Soviet zone in Eastern Europe. His armies were in place, enabling him to enforce his will. In the decades after WWII, the ?Iron Curtain,? a phrase coined by Winston Churchill, became both an economic and political dividing line

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