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A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
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Nationalism
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agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
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A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
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agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
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A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
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A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
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Archduke of Austria Hungary who was assassinated at Sarajevo by a Serbian terrorist group called the Black Hand; his death was a main cause for World War I
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The assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand
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Serbian nationalist/terrorist group responsible for the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand which resulted in the start of World War I.
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Germany's Policy of sinking ships with their U-boats, enemy or neutral, that carry war material
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A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.
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A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
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information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
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Assault carried out by mainly Turkish military forces against Armenian christian population in the Ottoman Empire in 1915; over a million Armenians were killed and thousands fled to Russia and the Middle East.
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An organization of nations formed after World War I to promote cooperation and peace.
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Weaknesses of the League of Nations
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Weaknesses of the League of Nations
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Weaknesses of the League of Nations
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Weaknesses of the League of Nations
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Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
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Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
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Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
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Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
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Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
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Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
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Effects of WWI on Europe
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Effects of WWI on Europe
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Punish Germany, pay reparations, give up territory, make them weak-had to take full responsibility for World War I-sets the stage for World War II and Hitler
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German, Austria-Hungry, and Ottoman Empires are broken up in to new countries. This creates ethnic minorities throughout Europe.
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Russian Czar during WWI; unpopular with Russian people; overthrown in March 1917; executed by Bolsheviks after November Revolution (1917)
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1905; peaceful march by russians turned deadly when Czar's guards fire on crowd, killing hundreds
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(1904-1905) War between Russia and Japan over imperial possessions. Japan emerges victorious.
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large army, but not powerful because no industrialization in Russia. Country suffered large scale losses, shortages of food and munitions.
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As a result of this revolution the Romanov dynasty was removed from power after 300 years of autocratic rule and replaced with the provisional government.
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A temporary government created by the Duma after the abdication of the czar; it made the decision to remain in World War One, costing it the support of the soviets and the people.
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A Russian council composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers.
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Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
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A group of revolutionary Russian Marxists who took control of Russia's government in November 1917
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The overthrow of Russia's Provisional Government in the fall of 1917 by Lenin and his Bolshevik forces, made possible by the government's continuing defeat in the war, its failure to bring political reform, and a further decline in the conditions of everyday life.
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Lenin's 1921 policy to re-establish limited economic freedom in an attempt to rebuild agriculture and industry in the face of economic disintegration
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First Communist Country. Founded by Lenin in Russia.
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1918-1920: conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government against various Russian and interventionist anti-Bolshevik armies. Red vs. White Army.
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German republic founded after the WWI and the downfall of the German Empire's monarchy.
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Weaknesses of the Weimar Republic
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Weaknesses of the Weimar Republic
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Weaknesses of the Weimar Republic
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Weaknesses of the Weimar Republic
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Weaknesses of the Weimar Republic
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Period when business activity slows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises
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Period of worldwide economic stagnation and depression. Heavy borrowing by European nations from USA during WW1 contributed to instability in European economies. Sharp declines in income and production as buying and selling slowed down. Widespread unemployment, countries raised tariffs to protect their industries. America stopped investing in Europe.
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Causes of the Great Depression
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Causes of the Great Depression
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Causes of the Great Depression
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A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
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dictator of the USSR, established communist government throughout the Russian empire, Leader of the USSR during WWII
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a system in which private farms are eliminated and peasants work land owned by the government
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The dreadful famine that engulfed Ukraine, the northern Caucasus, and the lower Volga River area in 1932-1933 was the result of Joseph Stalin's policy of forced collectivization. 6-7 million dead.
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Stalin's economic policy to rebuild the Soviet economy after WWI. tried to improve heavy industry and improve farm output, but resulted in famine
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Promotion of the image of an authoritarian leader not merely as a political figure but as someone who embodies the spirit of the nation and possesses endowments of wisdom and strength far beyond those of the average individual.
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A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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Fascist dictator of Italy (1922-1943). He led Italy to conquer Ethiopia (1935), joined Germany in the Axis pact (1936), and allied Italy with Germany in World War II. He was overthrown in 1943 when the Allies invaded Italy.
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Austrian-born founder of the German Nazi Party and chancellor of the Third Reich (1933-1945).
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'My Struggle' by hitler, later became the basic book of nazi goals and ideology, reflected obsession
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Hitler's expansionist theory based on a drive to acquire "living space" for the German people
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Germanic people seen as the master race
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(Night of the Broken Glass) November 9, 1938, when mobs throughout Germany destroyed Jewish property and terrorized Jews.
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the secret state police in Nazi Germany, special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925
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People wanted strong leaders to get them out of the Great Depression; they promised to make their countries large and powerful (nationalism)
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Fascist leaders seek to expand their empires to glorify them.
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In 1936 a rebellion erupted in Spain after a coalition of Republicans, Socialists, and Communists was elected. General Francisco Franco led the rebellion. The revolt quickly became a civil war. The Soviet Union provided arms and advisers to the government forces while Germany and Italy sent tanks, airplanes, and soldiers to help Franco.
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Leader of France, conservative general, lead the Spanish civil war, turns into fascist dictator
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Emperor of Japan
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Prime Minister of Japan (1941-1944) and leading advocate of Japanese military conquest during World War II.
