Hist. 102 Unit 2

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Industrial Rev. (defin.)

Back 1

change in the way goods were produced that was a replacement of manual labor by the use of machines

Front 2

factors of production

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basic requirements for industrialization to occur

1.Capital

2.Raw Material

3. Labor, Workers

4.Government Support

Front 3

Who were the Luddites?

Back 3

opposition to the industrial revolution

they were a radical anti-technology group

they broke into factories and destroyed machines

Front 4

Proletariat

Back 4

the workers

Front 5

Bourgeoisie

Back 5

middle class factory owners

Front 6

Blank Check

Back 6

Germany had given Austria a "blank check" of support in the war

Front 7

Powder Keg of Europe

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The Balkans were called the "powder keg of Europe" because of political and ethnic tension in the region

Front 8

Total War

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is when the entire resources and population are mobilized towards the war

prosecuting the war against the entire population of the enemy, not just against its military

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Stalemate

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Trench warfare emerged due the failure of the Schlieffen Plan. It was a new system of warfare which was a direct cause of the stalemate, and this is why. It was a system of defense, not offense. Neither the Allies nor Germany were gaining any ground.

Front 10

Pan-Germanism

Pan- Slavism

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Ethnic Alliances

Unification of all German speaking people or Slavic speaking people

Front 11

June 28, 1914

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Serbian nationalist assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand while he was visiting Bosnia

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Triple Alliance ( before the war)

Back 12

Germany Austria and Italy

Front 13

What two developments happened in 1917?

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US entered the War against Germany

Russia left the war

Front 14

Causes of population growth during the industrial revolution?

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1. earlier marriages

2. increased crop yields = improved nutrition

3. reduction of disease

Front 15

Nationalism

Back 15

Definition: A nation puts their interest above that of others

Italy and Germany unified leading to war with France

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Allies (after the war began)

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Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States

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Triple Entente

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Great Britain, France, and Russia

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Central Powers

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Germany, Austria and Turkey

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Imperialism

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a policy of extending a country's power and influence through force.

political and economic functions

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Entangling Alliances

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dangerous coalitions of nations for mutual protection

Front 21

Schlieffen Plan and why it failed

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This was to quickly knock France out of the war by bypassing the forts on the French border and invade Belguim then Germany and Austria would turn on Russia in force.

Failed because they got bogged down and neither could advance.

Front 22

Why did the industrial revolution begin in Britain?

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They were:

Wealthy and had the support of the government.

They had the raw materials needed for industrialization.

Front 23

How were the lives of the lower class affected by the Indust. Rev. and what class benefited the most?

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There was a rise of a new wealthy class called the middle class.

The middle class benefitted more than any other social class

Front 24

How did the views of early socialists compare with Marx's views?

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Marx felt that the utopian ideas were unrealistic and there needed to be a revolution.

Front 25

Ideas of Karl Marx

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History was based on conflict between workers and property owners/bosses

There will be a world wide revolution between workers and bosses.

Revolution would begin in Britain

Then there would be no classes and no conflict

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Flaws in Karl Marx's theory

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-It Began in Russia not Britain.

-He felt working conditions would always get worse - reform movements, unions and government intervention prevented revoultion.

-people arent always motivated by greed.

-workers arent always unhappy

-The Russian Rev. was brutal and communtist state was oppressive.

Front 27

Uses of Propaganda

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newspapers, books and cartoons produced in an attempt to influence both neutral and enemy countries

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Why did the government depict the war as one between good and evil?

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To engage the civilian population as well as the military.

military.

military.

Front 29

What was Serbia's political motivation in the Balkans?

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They wanted to unify all ethnic Serbs to create a Slavic State and needed to annex Bosnia to do this.

Front 30

How did WW1 shape the 20th century?

Back 30

EDIT

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Darwins Theory?

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Natural Selection and Survival of the Fittest

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Sigmund Freud's views?

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People are not creatures of reason and that people act because of subcontious motivation.

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Who was Nietzsche?

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philosopher who believed that people should reject all moral values except their own.

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Who had the greatest influence inn shaping the 20th century?

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Darwin, Freud, and Nietzche

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Impressionism

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A radical art movement that broke the rules of academic painting

colors were more important

painting outside of the studio

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Post- Impressionism

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Tried to take impressionism even further by using geometric shapes and by using any color they wanted vs. what was typical

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What did the Franco-Prussian war complete in regards to Germany?

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Unification of Germany

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What did Social Darwinists insist about nations and races?

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They were engaged in a struggle for which only the strongest and fittest would survive

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Why did one military historian call the Battle Of Verdun the greatest battle in world history?

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Because of the number of casualties

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Why did the youth and intellectuals support the war?

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It seemed better than the work of the machine age.

A healthy and heroic antidote to what was regarded as an unbearable and soul-destroying machine age.

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What did few of the war supporters envision about WW1?

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Four years of barbaric and senseless slaughter

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Why did Britain and France become involved in the Crimea War?

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To block Russian expansion and then controlling the Eastern Mediterranean.

Front 43

Results of the Crimean War for Russia

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Czar was assassinated. This led to persecution and social upheval.

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Why was the crimean war the first modern warfare?

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First to use railroads , steam powered ships, and telegraph.

Front 45

Nietzsche - what did he believe about morals?

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People should reject all moral values except their own.