world history semester 2 exam

Why did Russia withdraw from the war

Causes and effects of Irish Potato Famine

very heard, not a lot of money, lived in tenements, very dirty lifestyle didn't send kids to school, worked in factories

Importance of public schools 

Trench warfare conditions and weapons

What was the outcome of the Russian Civil war

One country dominates the political and economic life of another country

defeat France quickly before Russian can mobilize for war. 

economic system in which the government owns all property and operates all businesses

Economic system in which the mean of production are privately owned and operated for profit

assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

when multiple people are assigned a different job to make the same thing which will cause production to move much faster

How did Napoleon’s European empire lead to increased nationalism in conquered places? 

What are the means of production

Being loyal and devoted to your country

Who were the Bolsheviks

long term cause of WWI

Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany

information, a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view

Change from mostly agricultural and handicraft economy to an economy dominated by machine production

Blitzkrieg strategy

A penalty for criminals to live and work to pay for what they did

a group of people who share a common culture, religion, and heritage

multi story building divided into crowded apartments.

pull factor for migration

empty area of land where everything has been destroyed by war 

Spreading of the influenza pandemic 

Who encouraged nationalism in Russia

Causes of imperialism

push factor for migration

Similarities in how Mussolini and Hitler came to power

US entry morale boost

acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group

what was the Cold War

Common reasons to unify 

Type of government in which people hold power

causes of urbanization

council of workers and soldiers set up by Russian revolutionaries in 1917

Second Agricultural Revolution and population growth

Common causes for Independence in Haiti, Mexico, and Venezuela

Why was nationalism especially popular in the Balkans

multinational state where all member republics share certain equal rights

not as heard, able to send their kids to school, run factories, live in nice houses, clean lifestyle

Why did Britain enter the war

Effect of monopolies on consumers 

the creation of a classless society in which all wealth and property would be owned by the community

What factors allowed for quick industrialization

Importance of the steam engine 

How did Europeans increase their trading rights in China

goal of Russian Civil War

How was the land of Europe’s losing empires divided

Inventions that made new imperialism possible

Goals of Germany, Italy, and Japan before the war

Why are labor unions successful

What two major events caused the poor economic conditions and weak governments in Europe in the early-mid 1900s

what is the Island Hopping strategy

Cause of more complex social class system 

policy of giving into an aggressor’s demands in order to keep the peace

Characteristics of totalitarian states

a government that glorifies the needs of the state above the needs of the individual

Two sides of the Russian Civil War 

Reasons for dropping atomic bombs

Women’s suffrage

Who took all the blame for the war

a person who moves from place to place.

Benefit of selling stock for businesses

How was social class determined in Latin American colonies