social studies final

karl marx

created communism

communism

the governments belief that everyone will be equal

why did russia drop out of wwll

bc of the russian revolution

treaty of versailles

ended wwl, caused wwll

china

single sided government

seuz canal

an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea used for trade.

boxer rebellion

an anti-foreign, and anti-imperalist led by a group called the boxers. uprising in China between 1899 and 1901,

potsdam declaration/confrence

The conference primarily aimed to discuss the terms for the end of World War II and the post-war order in Europe and Asia, and the declaration was a statement released by the United States, United Kingdom,and China.

japan said what?

our country would suffer prompt and utter destruction

what sunk the lusitania

german u boats

nuremberg trials

A series of trials held to punish the Nazi’s after wwII.

who had nuclear weapons and constantly on the verge of war w eachother

the us and ussr

what did hitler blame the jews for

for all germanys economic and social hardships

1989 soviet union moved away from what to favor more of a blend of economic theories

communism

how many gaulags and from where

dozens of gulags located mostly in ussr

who was stalin

Stalin was the secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

who is mussolini

Mussolini is well known for the mass murder of people in Italy

what was the berlin conference

A meeting of 14 nations, including major European powers and the United States, convened to regulate the colonization and trade in Africa

what was the scramble for africa

Large European powers racing to claim land from Africa

decolonization after wwll-

From 1945 to 1975 many African countries gained independence from their colonial overlords. sometimes peaceful, mostly violent revolutions.

What are Kwame Nkrumah's political ideals for Africa?-

control on decolonization