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World War I

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1) During the early twentieth century, various nationalistic movements involved goals and values. In Europe and areas such as Russia and the Ottoman Empire, nationalists wanted to promote independence and secession in areas that had different ethnic origins, culture, language, and political ideals. Slavic people (i.e. Serbs) wanted to form their own country. Ethnic groups such as the Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Serbs, Coats, and the Slovenes asserted the right of self-determination.

The Zimmerman Telegraph

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The Zimmerman Telegram, by Barbara Tuchman, is a historical novel detailing Germany?s plight to overwhelm America by sending secret messages to Mexico. Everyone always says ?remember the Lusitania? when talking about America?s entry into World War I, but Tuchman argues that it is the Zimmerman Telegram which paved America?s entrance into World War I.

World War I

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World War I ? The Great War 1. Causes 1. Long term causes a. Competition over empire i. race for colonies in Africa, India and Southeast Asia ii. Delicate balance of power after Congress of Vienna eroding b. Anglo-German rivalry over empire i. Germans jealous of Britain?s navy/empire c. Industrial competition d. Naval superiority e. Rising intensity of nationalism in Europe i. Especially in Balkans ii. Russification ? insistence on acceptance of Russian Culture a. Led to Pan-Slavic Movement i. Bring all Slavic nations into commonwealth ii. Russia would be at the head f. Alliance system i. Two sides locked into place ? Entente vs. Alliance a. Triple Entente ? France, Russia, Britain

Ch. 24, AP World History, Study Guide Notes and Outline , "The Earth and its Peoples", 5th Edition

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AP World History ? Chapter 24 ? Study Guide Notes February 21, 2013 ?Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism, 1800 - 1870? Muhammed Ali ? p. 688 Governed Egypt during the period from 1805 to 1849. He was the leader of Egyptian modernization in the early 19th Century. He ruled Egypt as an Ottoman governor; however, he had IMPERIAL ambitions. His descendants continued to rule Egypt until 1852 until overthrown Mamluks (or mamluks) - p. 688

Chapter 30 Outline the Earth and its People

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Chapter 30: The Crisis for Imperial Order, 1900-1929 Introduction The assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Global war The causes and consequences of the war Origins of the Crisis in Europe and the Middle East The Ottoman empire and the Balkans The ?Sick man of Europe? Territorial losses The Europeans meddle in Ottoman affairs and Ottoman reaction The new regime (1909) Nationalism, alliances and military strategy Nationalism: unity and division Nationalism: liberty or vengeance? Alliances Inflexible military planning and mobilization The declaration of war and German plans The ?Great War? and the Russian Revolution, 1914-1918 Stalemate, 1914-1917 The character of war changed The western front, machine guns and trenches

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