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What played a role in breaking the power that the vatican had over various monarchies?
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protestant reformation
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2 instances that occured to begin the trend of nationalism
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-english revolution
-treaty of west philia |
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definition of regicide
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idea to kill the monarch
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major power of any government
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control the money
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difference between english monarchy and every other monarchy
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-english monarchy had a parliment to help balance power
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main cause of the english civil war
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the emerging merchant class feels that the king should not control the money supply... he should have to answer to somebody (parliment)
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treaty of west philia
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recongnition of the true nation state in europe
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3 first major players in expanding their empires overseas
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-spanish/portugese
-french -english |
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most important generator of the availablity of information
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the written word
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definition of secular humanism
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idea that breaks away from religous foundation
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2 instances of social and political change
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-the enlightenment
-industrial revolution |
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modernity
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the reality of what is happening around us
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2 social results of the industrial revolution
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-machines take over the jobs of men
-changes relationship between the people and their work |
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2 economic results of the industrial revolution
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-more production and lower cost
-consistancy and uniformity |
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2 important factors to starting the industrial revolution
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-new source of power: water
-new fuel: coal |
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military result of the industrial revolution
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makes the militaries of industrialized nations more powerful
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first true major secular state
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the united states
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definition of liberalism
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laissez-faire: keep government hands off the economy and policy
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definition of capitalism
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government acts on direct behalf of the economy; however when the economy is in action, the government will not interfere
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3 positives of capitalism
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-reliable sources of material
-reliable control of distribution -stable economy |
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2 factions the the french revolution brought about
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-girondis faction: moderates
-jacabins faction: extremests |
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2 reasons why napolean emerged
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-no central government
-new idea of nationalism |
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definition of the congress at vienna
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recognize the ligitmency of many european countries after napoleonic wars
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major problem with industrialization
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no blueprint to go by, no framework
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who hurt the most from the industrial revolution?
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agriculture
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3 consiquences with the industrial revolution
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1. sanitation
2. living conditions 3. continous outbreaks of infectous diseases |
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reason for the rise of karl marx
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criticized the evils of industrialization
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definition of proletary
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portion of the workers
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definition of bushwazee
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capital owners
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reason why the russian revolution was not the proletariat revolution that marx forsaw
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russia was not an industrialized nation at this time; therefore it was peasant vs aristocracy
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reason that lenin and marx were wrong
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they did not take human nature into consideration... the leaders that ended up leading the revolution became dictators and would not give power back
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first concentration camp
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british vs boers in south africa
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the first modern war
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the civil war
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2 reasons why the civil war was considered the most modern war
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-mobilization
-the rifle |
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real name for the nazi party
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national german socialist workers party (NGSQP)
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Protocols of the Elders of Zion
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published by the russian secret police in 1905 (orders of zhar nicholas II) to restrict jews where they could live
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why the russians restricted the jews
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so the russians could keep tabs on their jews
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2 countries that had the largest amount of jews
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-poland
-russia |
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why the italians lost in ethiopia in 1896
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the germans armed the ethopians with modern weapons
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2 countries that were considered the sick men of europe
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-austria-hungarian empire
-ottoman empire |
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first country outside europe (and us) to play the globalization game
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japan
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definition of germ theory
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for the first time, science will figure out why people get sick and die
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reason why russia pulled out of WW1
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russian revolution
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result of the treaty of versilles
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-facism comes out of germany
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definition of the vimarch government
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the unrealiable democratic weak government that took over after ww1 in germany
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definition of reichstag
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-the german parliment
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3 components of the nazi party
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SA - sturmabteilung - storm trooper
SD - sicherheitsdienst - security force SS - schutzstaffel - body guard |
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2 types of SS
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totenkoft - death heads
gestapo - state police |
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definition of enabling act
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gave hitler emergency powers
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definition of the kuomintang
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the new government in china in 1923
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problem with japan economically
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has no access to natural responses so had to resort to imports
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2 factions in japan
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-aggressor (won out in 1930)
-passifist |
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first action of the japanese aggression
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they invade manchuria
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2 countries that ignored the league of nations
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-italy when they invaded ethiopia
-japan when they invaded manchuria |
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definition of youth in asia
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Hitler begins to execute retarded people
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definition of nuremburg laws
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seperated jewish population from germans and determine who is a jew and who isnt
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relationship of nazi germany and ussr right before ww2
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non agression pact was signed that split up eastern europe
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first paratroopers ever
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russia invaded finland and ppl jumped out of planes into the snow without parachutes
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HUGE MISTAKE OF THE ALLIES IN WW2
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british and french declared war on germany but they did not attack the unguarded border
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2 mistakes made by hitler
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-invasion of the soviet union
-declared war on US |
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3 changes in the societies of asia during the 19th century:
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-population growth
-social unrest -presence of western imperialist powers |
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3 ways that asia responded to the invasion of western powers:
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-drive the foreigners away
-preserve their cultural traditions at all costs -adopt european ideas or techniques from their own purposes |
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7 major raw material exports of asia:
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-timber
-rubber -tin -sugar -tea -cotton -jute |
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4 major technologies that asians adopted from the europeans:
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-railroads
-telegraphs -modern sanitation -more manufactured goods |
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first country to adopt western ideas:
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-japan
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main idea that the asians took from the western nations:
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-nationalism
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social problem that has always been in america:
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-inequality
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2 that latin america tried to mimic the west:
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-industrialization
-assimilation of foreign peoples |
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2 problems with latin america:
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-political instability
-economies often dominated by the US or Great Brtain slowed growth |
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2 countries that followed the path of the US:
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-Canada
-Australia |
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problem with canada:
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-french separatism, centered in quebec
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3 things that transformed australia into a great democratic nation:
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immigrant production of:
-wool -wheat -wine |
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2 reasons for WW1:
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-the greed of diplomacy
-the rising idea of nationalism in the later 19th century |
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2 ideas that WW1 eliminated:
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-monarchs
-multinational empires |
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social triumph that came out of WW1:
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-national self-determination
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2 revolutions that were products of WW1:
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-russian revolution
-administrative revolution |
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major threat to western europe after WW1:
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-the bolsheviks took power in russia
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goal of the administrative revolution after WW1:
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-emphasised the need to mobilize entire societies and economies for total war
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2 loses of the admistrative revolution:
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-liberal market capitalism
-well-integrated world economy |
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what did eastern europe become after ww1?
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a power vacuum between ussr and germany
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2 things that the asian nationalist movements against the western colonizers sought:
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-human dignity
-political freedom |
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6 places where nationalism occured during this time
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-turkey
-the arab world -india -china -japan -philippines |
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3 aspects of nationalism:
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-cultural renaissance
-freedom -modernization |
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3 intellectual crisis' that society underwent post WW1 that lead to the depression:
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-pessimism
-uncertainty -facination with irrational forces |
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characteristic of most of the dictatorships before ww2:
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-they were a variation of conservative authoritarianism
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2 revolutions that were products of WW1:
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-russian revolution
-administrative revolution |
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major threat to western europe after WW1:
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-the bolsheviks took power in russia
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2 revolutions that were products of WW1:
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-russian revolution
-administrative revolution |
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3 characteristics of hitlers germany and stalins ussr
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-asserted total claim on the lives of their citizens
-posed ambitious goals -demanded popular support |
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goal of the administrative revolution after WW1:
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-emphasised the need to mobilize entire societies and economies for total war
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main difference between stalin and hitlers dictatorship:
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-stalin wanted to build their kind of socialism at home and hitler wanted to conquer
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major threat to western europe after WW1:
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-the bolsheviks took power in russia
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2 loses of the admistrative revolution:
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-liberal market capitalism
-well-integrated world economy |
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what did eastern europe become after ww1?
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a power vacuum between ussr and germany
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2 things that made ww2 inevitable:
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-nazi racism
-unlimited aggression |
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2 things that the asian nationalist movements against the western colonizers sought:
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-human dignity
-political freedom |
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6 places where nationalism occured during this time
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-turkey
-the arab world -india -china -japan -philippines |
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3 aspects of nationalism:
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-cultural renaissance
-freedom -modernization |
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3 intellectual crisis' that society underwent post WW1 that lead to the depression:
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-pessimism
-uncertainty -facination with irrational forces |
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characteristic of most of the dictatorships before ww2:
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-they were a variation of conservative authoritarianism
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3 characteristics of hitlers germany and stalins ussr
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-asserted total claim on the lives of their citizens
-posed ambitious goals -demanded popular support |
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main difference between stalin and hitlers dictatorship:
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-stalin wanted to build their kind of socialism at home and hitler wanted to conquer
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2 things that made ww2 inevitable:
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-nazi racism
-unlimited aggression |