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who did the Mau Mau fight? |
British |
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theorist of Islamism |
Qutb |
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the 2 ideologies fighting during the cold war |
communism vs. capitalism |
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who wrote The Second Sex? |
Simone de Beauvoir |
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Simone de Beauvoir ideology |
feminism |
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Simone de Beauvoir philosophy |
existentialism |
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who came up with the Domino Theory? |
Dwight Eisenhower |
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What did Harry Truman make to contain communism? |
Truman Doctrine |
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Who reform ended the Soviet Union/last chairman of the Soviet Union? |
Mikhail Gorbachev |
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Which country was the Velvet Revolution? |
Czechslovakia |
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Who wrote the Wretched of the Earth? |
Franz Fanon |
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What did the Wretched of the Earth justify? |
usage of violence |
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Gandhi's ideology |
Satyagraha |
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What is the Schlieffen Plan? |
quick victory over France and turning firepower on Russia |
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What happened to the idea of Progress? |
it was attacked by new thought |
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what is the Mandate System? |
how territories were passed out to victorious nations after WWI on terms of League of Nations form of imperialism |
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What group assassinated Arch Duke Ferdinand? |
the Black Hand |
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What country switched sides? |
Italy |
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What was the Brest-Litovsk Treaty? |
ended Russia's involvement in WWI |
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What country did Russia sign the Brest Litovsk with? |
Germany |
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what is Social Darwinism? |
survival of the fittest |
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Russia's slogan |
peace, land, and bread |
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What was the Revolt of the Masses? |
masses destined to destroy the West |
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what group killed tsar Alexander II? |
Land and Freedom Party |
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what Russian tsar most represented westernization? |
Peter the Great |
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What are the Principles of the People? |
anti-imperialists national unity economic development democratic republic |
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economics who said govt plays critical role in contracting national economy |
Keynes |
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What did Muhammad Ali Jinnah want? |
Muslim state (Pakistan) from Hindu India? |
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window on the west |
St. Petersburg |
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third Rome |
Moscow |
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Who was Sergei Witte? |
Transiberian Railway; industrialization |
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Picasso |
Cubism |
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Famous Lost Generation thinkers |
Gertrude Stein and Ernest Hemingway |
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One Pager Poet |
Wilfred Owen |
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What was Verdun? |
German offense on French |
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What was the Munich Conference? |
UK and France allow Germany to take over neighboring countries |
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Who is Neville Chamberlain? |
prime minister of UK, Munich Agreement, "peace for our time" |
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appeasement
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Munich Conference, resisting gains given to Hitler to take territory |
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Wannsee Conference |
the Nazis put in place the Final Solution; genocide of Jewish people |
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Germany sent troops here and forced its leaders to accept the Anschluss |
Austria |
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blitzkrieg |
lightning war |
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after the fall of France the only country left to fight Germany was... |
Britain |
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Operation Barbarossa |
German plan for an invasion of the Soviet Union |
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Auschwitz |
largest of the Nazi death camps |
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at a meeting of fifty nations at San Francisco in 1945... |
the United Nations Charter was signed |
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Mohandas Gandhi was assassinated by... |
a Hindu extremist |
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3 forces at work in Europe that helped set stage for Great War |
economic competition, imperialism, nationlism |
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single event that set in motion start of WWI |
murder of the crown prince of Austria |
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Central Powers |
Austria, Germany, Ottomans |
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Triple Alliance |
Italy, Austria, Germany |
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Balkans known as "powder keg of Europe" because... |
it had a long history of nationalist uprisings |
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WWI was a total war because... |
rationing was used and govts controlled their economies |
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Twenty One Demands |
China from Japan |
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Pan-Slavism was actively promoted by |
Russia |
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the Western Front during WWI was |
a bloody stalemate |
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not a characteristic of total war |
extension of free trade |
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what was Gallipoli? |
New Zealand/Australian troops, British failure |
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how does the US enter WWI? |
Germany uses unrestricted warfare with submarines |
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what is Jewish nationalism? |
Zionism |
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who wrote about Social Darwinism? |
Herbert Spencer |
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what are the 2 warring classes? |
capitalists and proletariat |
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What were the 14 Points? |
self-determination; President Wilson's postwar vision to maintain peace |
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Who were the Allies? |
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Wahhabism |
19th century movement to seek pure form of Islam |
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Jihadi |
holy war |
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Islamist |
redefined Jihad using violence on people against Islam (but some don't use violence) |
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Crusader |
holy war against Muslims |
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Zionist |
Jewish nationalist, enemy of Islamists |
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Caliphate |
Islamic StateQua |
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Quran |
what Muhammad wrote that an angel told him |
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Shuria |
Islamic Law |
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Sunni |
90% Muslims, Eygpt |
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Shia |
10% Muslims, Iran/Iraq |
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Axis Powers |
Germany, Italy, Japan |
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Allies |
Britain, US, France, Russia |
