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militarism |
the belief in keeping large armies and using them to solve problemsna |
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nationalism |
extreme love for country |
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alliances |
a partnership between countries who agree to help each other |
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imperialism |
building empires or colonies |
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colonialism |
building empires or colonies |
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Nazism |
political party of Hitler in Germany |
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the two sides in WWI |
Central and Allies |
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main Central Powers |
Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire |
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main Allied Powers in WWI |
United Kingdom France Russia |
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what were the causes of WWI? |
militarism alliances imperialism militarism |
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what ends WWI? |
Treaty of Versailles |
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Who did the Treaty of Versailles punish? |
Germany |
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Name 5 things the Treaty of Versailles did |
1. breaks up Austria-Hungary 2. breaks up Ottoman Empire 3. makes Germany pay the Allies 4. says Germany can't have a military anymore 5. blames Germany for the war |
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How is Europe different after WWI? |
there are a lot of new countries and all these new countries bred chaos |
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how does imperialism cause WWI? |
it makes countries without empires feel threatened and scared and makes people inside empires feel rebellious |
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how do alliances cause WWI? |
countries call all their allies in to fight which gets lots of countries involved |
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how does militarism cause WWI? |
country's first response is to role out their army or fight instead of working things out |
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how does nationalism cause WWI? |
it causes people in empires or colonies to feel rebellious - like the Serbian nationalist who shoots Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary |
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How did the Great Depression help dictators gain power? |
People were willing to sacrifice some freedoms when dictators promised them better lives and opportunities |
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Why does Russia pull out of World War I? |
there is a civil war. the communists take over and don't want to fight anymore. |