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54 Cards in this Set
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Saraievo
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where franz was assisinated
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Max Plank
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founder of quantom mechanics
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einstein
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space and time are relative
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bohr
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internal laws of the atom
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heisenberg
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uncertainty prinicple
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Sorel
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myths are more powerful then reason
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bergson
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presented a new idea of epistemology; real knowledge in intuitive
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schopenhauer
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will is the stronger power in man, it often overwhelms reason
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Wilhelm II
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came to power after bismark, began a great build up of power
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bosnian crisis
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austria-hungary sought to annex bosnia, looked to russians
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who supported serbia
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russia
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schlieffen plan
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was german generals plan in WWI
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Verdun
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german assult on fortified french town/bloodest battle
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Somne River
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1st of july/ french and british try to break german lines here
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Henry Petain
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hero of Verdun
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Tannenberg
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1914 battle after which stalemate occured
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Galipoli
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in the bay south of tukery territory... allied forces try to attack but it failed 250,000 men die
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us enters war what year WW1
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1917
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Ludendorff
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head of german army removes Wilhem II
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representatives of the paris peace confrence
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david lloyd george-england
orlando-italy wilson-US george clemenceasu-france |
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Treaty of Versailles
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limited germany
brought poland back germany limited to 100,000 army |
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Decline of the west
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by spengler
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treaty of brest litoysk
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takes russia out of the way
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nikolas I
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decembrist revolution against nikolas I
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Alexander II
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reformists Czar attempted to make economic reform while retaining political autocracy, freed serfs but didnt help... was killed
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Alexander III
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perfected the police state, incouraged russia industrialization
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Nikolas II
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last of the czars, ends the romanov dynasty, his army lost to japan
agreed to parlament of duma |
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world war 1 for russia
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defeated at tannenberg
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march revolution russia
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nikolas II overthrown lead by krevensky
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bolshivik revolution/october revolution
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lenin was helped by his commrades stalin and trosky
overthrew krevensky |
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NEP
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new economic policy=allows pockets of capatilism to remain
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show trials
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stalin being a jerk and killing people
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the brown shirts
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a private army mussolini created, they marched on rome, mussolini was made prime minister
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Putoch
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hilter's army tired to breate an uprising in munich
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Hindenburg
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president of germany, gave hitler some power
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Enabling Act
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gave permission to chancellor (hitler) to pretty much rule
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3rd reich
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-disband free trace
-united churches with state purposes |
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Goebbels
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head of depetartment of propaganda "ministry of public enlightning"
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facism in 1930
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-portugual also established a dictatorship
france=movements against popular front were facist england=motley headed the facist party US=roosevlet delt with crypto-fascist |
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Locarno Pact
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Germany/france/belgium guarantee nonaggression
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kellog-brian pact
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agreement signed by many nations outlawing war
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The anschluss
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nazi troops march into austria
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Sudetenland
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portion of CS populated largely by germans
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munich confrence of september
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hitler/english/chamberlain and french reps talking about invading CS
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pact of steel
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italy/germany's packed with each other
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starting at WW2 order of german attack
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poland
denmark Norway Benelux france |
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Vichy
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german controlled part of france
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spring 1941
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invaded greece and yugoslavia, invaded SU in June to Stalins surprise
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Battle of Midway
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june 1942 in the pacific
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battle of el alamein
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summer 1942 in north africa
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battle of stalingrad
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february 1943
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Malta feb 1945
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meeting stalin,churchill, fdr
dividing line is "iron curtain" |
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truman doctrine
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give aid to those fighting communism
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marshall plan
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june 5, 1947 economic revitalization of W europe
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