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The Bosnian Crisis
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states of Bosnia-Herzegovina held by Austria-Hungary and wanted by Serbia.
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Pan-Slavic Movement in east Europe
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The Moroccan Crises (1905,1911)
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Disputes of Germany with France
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Triple Alliance
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy. Pre-WWI
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Triple Entente
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Russia, France, Great Britain. Pre-WWI
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The Balkan Wars
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(1911-1913)
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Schlieffen Plan and the German invasion of Belgium
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Gavil Princip
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Leader of Bosnian assassins that killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the Archduchess.
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Sarajevo Bosnia
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Assassination site of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the Archduchess on June 28, 1914
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Battle of the Marne
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Battle of Verdun
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Battle of Somme
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Trench Warfare
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U-Boats
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German submarines
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Sinking of British liner Lusitania
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1915
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The Duma and the Provisional Government
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for most of 1917
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The Soviets
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council of workers, peasants, soldiers all over Russia before the Revolution
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The Social Democratic Party
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Russian Marxists
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Mensheviks
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Anti-Lenin Marxists
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Bolsheviks
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Later know commonly as Communists
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The Social Revolutionaries
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peasant supported anarchists
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Constitutional Democrats
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Liberals
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The Romanov dynasty
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Ended with Tsar Nicholas II
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The Western Front
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Germany drives to take Paris
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Lawrence of Arabia
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Col. T.E. Lawrence
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British support for Arabs versus Turks in World War I
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Balfour Declaration
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British origin but accepted by other Allies. Supported a homeland for Jews in Palestine.
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Theodor Herzl and the teachings of Zionism
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Allies: Britain, France, Russia
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Britain, France, Russia (until Communist takeover in 1917), Serbia, Belgium, Italy, US ("associated" in 1917), China and Japan. WWI
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Central Powers
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria. WWI
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World War I Neutral Nations
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Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Sweden
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Wilson in statement to Congress 1917
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"To Make the World Safe for Democracy"
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The Fourteen Points of Woodrow Wilson 1918
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The Twenty-One Demands
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Japan on China
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The Big Four
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Met in Paris. Wilson (US), Clemenceau(France), Lloyd George (UK), and Orlando (Italy); Allied war expectations
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German-Soviet Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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1918
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Russian Civil War
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1918-1921. Whites (anti-Communists) versus Reds (pro-Communists).
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Moscow
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Became Soviet capital with Bolshevik takeover
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Joseph Stalin versus Leon Trotsky as successor of Lenin
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Stalin wins and eventually has Trotsky silently killed.
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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Soviet Union. USSR. Combination of Soviets in Russia.
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War Communism
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Soviet economic policy until the NEP
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Reparations
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Damages to be paid by all defeated powers.
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War Guilt clause of the Allied treaties with Germany
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Weimar Germany takes full responsibility of WWI and the reparations.
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Weimar German government
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1918-1933. Established two days before the end of WWI. Takes blame for WWI. Taken over by Nazis.
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W.E.B Dubois and Ho Chi Minh
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persons hoping to speak for African/African-American and Asian concerns at Paris Peace Conference 1919.
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The "rape of Belgium" and Nurse Edith Cavell
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British nurse executed by Germans for spying. Symbols for Allied propaganda
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Zimmerman Telegram
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German proposal to ally with Mexico government against USA, decoded by the British
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The mandates system
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mostly Britain and France, supervised by the League of Nations
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Colonial Mandates
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Iraq, Palestine, Syria
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Sykes-Picot Agreement
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Anglo-French plan for divisions of Middle Eastern territories
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The "Turkish Revolution"
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Done under Mustafa Kemal "Ataturk", the founder of modern Turkey
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The Jewish Kibbutz in Palestine
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Gandhi and Indian independence
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non-violent resistance
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China's May Fourth Movement
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nationalist, anti-imperialism
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Three Principles of the People
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From Sun Yat Sen
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Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist movement
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The Long March
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famous time in Chinese Communist history
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Lenin's New Economic Policy (NEP)
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Soviet Collectivization of agriculture and its problems
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Stalin's Five Year Plans for the development of the Soviet econmy
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"Great Purges" of Stalin's enemies in the Soviet Union
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The Duce, Benito Mussolini
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1922-1943
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Fascism
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Italian ideology and others
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Danzig
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Now Gdansk. Poland
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The Polish Corridor
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The land separating eastern Prussia from the rest of Germany.
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Gustav Stresemann
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Major German leader during the 1920s
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Locarno Agreements
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Germany formally accepts Western borders
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Lateran Treaty
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1929 agreement between Italy (Mussolini) and the Papacy (Pope Pius XI)
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Kellogg-Briand Treaty
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Pact of Paris. Outlaws war.
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The Dawes Plan
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To deal with Post WWI economic problems in Europe
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The Italian Conquest of Ethiopia
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Hitler (the Fuhrer) and his book Mein Kampf
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Describing his life, beliefs, and plans.
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Paul von Hindenburg
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died 1934. Beloved WWI general and last President of Weimar Republic.
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Third Reich
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Hitler's government
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Lebensraum
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Living Space in the East for Germans
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Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies of Am. Development during the Great Depression.
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Some of the states created from the former Empires
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Poland(German, Russian, Austro-Hungarian)
Czechoslovakia (Austria-Hungarian, Russian)
Yugoslavia (Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman Empire)
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Spanish Civil War
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The Republic and Franco's successful revolt against it 1936-1939
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"Normalcy"
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Claim some of 1920's politicians promising to restore the USA to its pre-war condition
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The Hoover Moratorium
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Delayed war debt and reparation payments for one year
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William II
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Former German Emperor, exile in neutral Netherlands
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The League of Nations.
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In Geneva, Switzerland. Formed from Wilson's 14th point. Council to promote peace.
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Treaty of Versailles of 1919
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Germany with the Allies
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Kristallnacht
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Crystal Night. Against German Jews. 1938.
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The Reichstag Fire
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1933. blamed on Communists.
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Brown Shirts and Black Shirts
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Nazi military security forces
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Night of Long Knives
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1934. Eliminating Hitler's German enemies, including some Brown Shirts
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Enabling Act
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German law to allow the Nazi government to do whatever deemed necessary for public security.
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