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Benchmark 3 Study Guide . Answers . Suez Canal (what country it is in, who took over). Egypt British. Roosevelt Corollary (definition). Stated the U.S. could act as an international police in the Americas. Monroe Doctrine (definition). - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Benchmark 3 Study Guide
• Answers
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Suez Canal (what country it is in, who took over)
• Egypt• British
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Roosevelt Corollary (definition)
• Stated the U.S. could act as an international police in the Americas
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Monroe Doctrine (definition)
• Forbid further colonization by European powers in the Americas
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Spanish-American war (event to start war, who won)
• Bombing of the USS Maine• U.S.
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Imperialism (definition)
• Extension of rule or influence by one govt., nation, or society over another
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Liberia & Ethiopia
• In Africa, these 2 countries were able to maintain their independence during the age of imperialism
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Sphere of influence (definition)
• Area in a country in which a foreign nation holds special trading privileges
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Berlin Conference
• When Africa was being split up by European powers, Africans not invited to the conference
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Stanley & Livingstone
• Stanley sent to Africa to find Livingstone after he went missing
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Boers
• Dutch farmers/settlers
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Muhammad Ali
• Controlled Egypt before the British took over
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Boer War (who was involved, who won)
• Boers/Africans (Zulus)/British• British won
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Boxer Rebellion
• Attempt by the Chinese to get rid of foreign influence
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Bolivar and San Martin
• Worked together to gain independence for South American nations (who were under Spanish rule)
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Thailand (significance during imperialism)
• King Mongkut and his son established Thailand as a neutral area/buffer between France & Great Britain
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Panama Canal (who started it and finished it)
• France• U.S.
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Opium War (what was smuggled in)
• On the test, it will say something like, “What was smuggled in to China, thus starting wars?”– Opium
• It is not going to say what was smuggled in, starting the Opium War. That’s too easy!
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Sinking of the USS Maine
• This is a repeat question (from the Spanish-American war)
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Open Door Policy (issued by whom?)
• U.S.
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Country that split from India
• Pakistan
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Meiji (definition)
• Enlightened rule/ruler
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Gandhi
• Led India’s independence movement
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Japan (significance during imperialism)
• Able to remain free from colonial rule because they adopted Western style politics & way of life.
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Battles near Verdun & the Somme River
• Showed just how ineffective trench warfare was
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“spark that lit the fuse” for WWI
• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Rasputin
• Allowed to make key political decisions in the Russian court, which many didn’t like
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Country that GY invaded (thus bringing in Britain)
• Belgium
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Wilson & Fourteen Points
• 14pts. Was Pres. Wilson’s idea
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Germany declared war on what 2 countries first (Aug. 1 & 3)
• Russia, France
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Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
• Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Schlieffen Plan
• GY would race west, defeat France, and return to fight Russia in the east
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Lenin
• Brought back to Russia to stir up trouble• Leader of Bolsheviks• Ended the Russian Rev.
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MAIN
• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
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Triple Entente
• BR, FR, RU
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Treaty of Versailles
• Know the terms, in general
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1918 Armistice (2 countries)
• Germany & France
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End result of March Rev.
• Czar abdicated and the royal family was killed
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Central Powers
• GY, Au-Hu (I forgot the Ottoman Empire again on the test. )
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
• Stopped the war b/w RU & GY
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Allies (1914/1915)
• BR, FR, RU, Italy
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League of Nations
• From the Fourteen Points, would protect great & small states alike (prevent war)
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Zimmerman Note/Telegram
• Would help Mexico regain land (from the U.S.) if they allied with Germany
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Battle of the Marne
• Caused GY to fight a war on 2 fronts (left the Schlieffen plan in ruins)
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(end of the war) Germany & Paris
• Allies launched a counterattack when GY was 40 miles from Paris
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Big Four countries
• BR, FR, US, Italy
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Lusitania
• British ship, sunk by a u-boat, killed 128 Americans
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Battle of Tannenberg
• During this battle, it took 4 days for the Germany army to crush the Russian army