Map and Global Conflict History Course Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Berlin Conference — purpose?

Answer

Divided Africa among European powers, ignoring African sovereignty.

2Question

Sepoy Mutiny — trigger?

Answer

Triggered direct British rule in India.

3Question

Africa — pre-1880 control?

Answer

Mostly indigenous tribes and kingdoms; Ethiopia and Liberia independent.

4Question

Berlin Conference — purpose?

Answer

Divided Africa among European powers, ignoring natives.

5Question

Causes of WWI?

Answer

Militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism.

6Question

Treaty of Versailles — effect?

Answer

Harsh penalties on Germany, seeds WWII.

7Question

WWI battles — examples?

Answer

Somme, Verdun, Gallipoli; introduced tanks, gas.

8Question

Russian Revolution — outcome?

Answer

Bolshevik rule and Stalin's rise.

9Question

Meiji Restoration — significance?

Answer

Japan's modernization and imperial expansion.

10Question

Totalitarian regimes — examples?

Answer

Stalin (USSR), Hitler (Germany), Mussolini (Italy).

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1. What was a significant consequence of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?

2. Which event directly led to the British establishing direct control over India in 1857?

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