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highly unfavorable trading agreements that the Ottoman Turks signed with the Europeans in the 19th century that symbolized the decline of the Ottomans

(1842) ended the British war against the Chinese

the right to exercise jurisdiction over their own citizens according to their laws

(1850-1864) raged throughout most of China and brought the Qing Dynasty to the brink of collapse by school teacher

argued by civilian peasants and disgruntled elites in the north-central India who were deeply dissatisfied with recent British policies regarding taxation and law

(1820-1903) English philosopher used evolution theory between strong and weak: successful individuals and races had better in the natural world and consequently evolved to higher states than did others, less fit, peoples

1874 elected to thrown

1887 King Kalakaua signed this constitution which reduces the monarchy to ceremonial status, place executive powers in the hands of the cabinet and makes a seat in the house of nobels and elected office

(1891-1893) last monarch of Hawaii who was overthrown by a group of planters and business people

English businessman/financier found the modern diamond industry and controlled the British South Africa Company

a swift knockout of France followed by the defeusive action against Russia (Germany's Plan)

Forerunner of the United Naations, formed after WWI. The dream of American president Woodrow Wilson, although it is potential was severely limited by the refusal of the U.S. to join

Bolshevik rulers ended Russia's involvement in the Great War by signing the treaty with Germany. Treaty gave Germans 1/3 of Russia's terrritory and one-quarter of population

city capital of Bosnia Herzegovia where Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated

French attack Lorraine to Germany to gain power (French Plan)

signed on June 28, 1919 with german to limit German powers

(1915) Batttle at Gallipoli between Central and Allied powers

feeling of disllusionment

(1881-1973) Artist leading proponent of cubism, displayed the influence of Africa art form

(1883-1946) most influentral economist of the 20th century, offered a novel solution. His book argued the fundimental cause of the depression was not excessive supplly but inadequate demand

By FDR eased the depression including a legislation designed to prevent the collapse of the banking system,to provide jobs and farm subside, to garentee minimum wages and to provide social security in old age

"Keynesian" or "pumping priming" economic idea by John Maynard Keynes: used by FDR money incest in the people, the working class.

1930 raise duties on most manufactured products to prohibitiue levels, the government of dozens of other nations retaliated by raising tariffs on imports by the U.S. products- result, sharp drop in international trade

U.S. president at the time of Great Depression

restore to good condition

China, first nation to expereince brutalty of WW2 by Japan, Japanese troops invaded Nanjing raped 7,000 women, murdered soldiers and civilians, and burned 1/3 of homes in Nanjing

June 22, 1941; Hitler order operation to invade the Soviet Union

December 7, 1941, spoke by FDR

June 4, 1942; last U.S. controlled island

1938 annexation of Austria into Greater Germany by the Nazi regime

German term meaning "living space"; the term is associated with Hitler and his goal to carving out terrritory in the east of an expanding Germany

German style of rapid attack through the use of armor and air power that was used in Poland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, and France in 1939-1940

Nazi plan to exterminate the Jewish people

prision inmate (prisoner)

"work will make you free"

term indicate an individual was one of the "lost and destoryed"

the camp abbrevated of Krankenbau, or infirmary

a work camp of about 10,000 prisoners, near Auschwitz in upper Silesia

Levi's civilian friend