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Exam 3-History 102
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Undergraduate 2
04/11/2010

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Hohenzollern Candidacy
Definition
Leopold of Hohenzollern invited to be next king of Spain- Result of Spain's Revolution, Spain wanting constitutional monarchy
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Woodrow Wilson
Definition
Racist President who Announced american neutrality
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Ems Telegram
Definition
○ Bismarck publishes, but edits firsts.
○ Omits many things from the original, changed the order of things.
○ Makes this look like Prussia and France have been extremely insulted
○ France declares war against Prussia, All German states declare war on France
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14 points
Definition
-Enlightened war aims
-Mostly about Self Determination-applies to White People
-14th point calls for a League of Nations
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Collective Security
Definition
If one country aggressively attacks another country, we are obligated to keep the attacked country from being crushed
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Lusitania
Definition
-Passenger Liner
-Germans sank it with a U-boat
-1200 people died; 128 americans
-Germans warned in paper about ship being sunk
-Took ship 28 minutes to sink
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Zimmerman Telegram
Definition
-Germany tells Mexico they'll get US land if they join Germany & declare war w/ USA
-Make Wilson ask for a declaration of War
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Paris Peace Conference
Definition
Wilson shows up personally on behalf of the US
-Meeting on behalf on Allies to set Germany's terms for losing WWI
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Treaty of Versailles
Definition
-Harsh treaty
-Compromise between Idealism and Realism
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War Guilt Clause
Definition
-Germany accepts full responsibility for war
First payment is 5 mill.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Definition
Hates Article 10
-Treat of Versailles will commit US to enter any war
-US never signs treaty or joins League of Nations
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Congress Of Vienna
Definition
-Austria, Russia, Prussia, and Britain
-Attempts to put the world back together
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Holy Alliance
Definition
-Austria, Prussia, Russia
-3 monarchs are Christian monarchs-Protecting Christian Principles
-Prevent the spread of Revolutions
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The Monroe Doctrine
Definition
-1823
-Mainstay of American policy
-John Q. Adams-US doesn't get involved w/ European affair and vise versa
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The Greek Revolution
Definition
-1821-1829
-Greece revolted against Ottomans; Uprising started by Greeks murdering Turks-Holy Alliance cannot intervene without violating any elements
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Revolution of 1830
Definition
-Against Charles X
-Wants to turn clocks back in time
-Charles runs to Scotland and never comes back
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Revolution of 1848
Definition
-Beings in France-overthrows Philippe & Regime
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Napoleon III
Definition
Changed the layout of Paris for military strategy
-Napoleon I's nephews
-Fixed Election
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Frederick William IV
Definition
-Nerve Problems
-King of Prussia
-Makes 3 promises to Prussia: 1) Constitution for Prussia, 2) Parliament for Prussia, 3) Support for German Nation
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Frankfurt Assembly
Definition
Parliament for Germany
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Otto Von Bismarck
Definition
-Architect of German communication
-Born the year of Battle of Waterloo
-Appointed Prussian Representative to German Confederation
-unify Germany under Prussian leadership w/o Austria
-Becomes chansler of Germany due to crisis in Prussia
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William I
Definition
-King of Prussia
-Loved Prussia
-Wanted to increase Prussian army
-Wanted to modernize equipment & weaponry
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Bismarck's foreign policy
Definition
-Prussia supports Russia
-Convinces William I not to attend meeting of princes in Austria
-Germany unified by blood and iron
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Wars of German Unification
Definition
-Danish War (1864): New constitution of Denmark, no longer Germany. Austria & Prussia give ultimatum, Denmark looses
-Seven weeks war (1866): Battle of Koniggratz, 44,000 Austrian Casualties, 9,000 Prussian Casualties, Prussia wins
-Franco-Prussian War (1870-71): War against Germans- Better military, Napoleonic warfare
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Christian IX
Definition
King of Denmark
Austria & Prussia give ultimatum, couldn't accept
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Helmuth von Moltke
Definition
-Called "The Elder"
-Father of German Staff System
-Change in transportation
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Glut Theory
Definition
Industrialization will cause you to produce more than needed, and you will need to find more markets
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Congress of Berlin
Definition
-Maintains the peace
-No General War between the great powers
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Quinine
Definition
Prevention of Malaria
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Vladmir Lenin
Definition
_Exiled from Russia but germans send back
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Definition
Russia's separate treaty with Germans
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"Big 4"
Definition
-USA, France, Britain, Italy
-Big differences w/ Congress of Vienna
-14 points state no secret treaties, Italy tries to get secret treaty honored
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