CHAPTER 28 STUDY GUIDE: The Crisis of the Imperial Order, 1900-1929 Define each term and explain why

it is significant, including any important dates. 1. Western Front 8. trenches 15. Goumindang 2. Faisal 9. Woodrow Wilson 16. mandate system 3. Theodore Herzl 10. League of Nations 17. submarines 4. Balfour Declaration 11. Treaty of Versailles 18. radio 5. nationalism 12. New Economic Policy 19. Max Planck 6. Bolsheviks 13. Sun Yat-sen 20. Albert Einstein 7. Vladimir Lenin 14. Yuan Shikai Pages 796-807 21. What happened on June 28, 1914? 22. Where are the Balkans? 23. What was considered to be the sick man of Europe? 24. Which country saw itself as the protector of the Slavic peoples of the Balkans? 25. Who were the Young Turks? What did they do? What kinds of reforms were instituted? 26. What were the causes of World War I? 27. How did nationalism play a role in WWI? 28. How did many Europeans view war prior to WWI? 29. Who was in the Triple Alliance (1882)? The Triple Entente (1907)? 30. Why was mobilization difficult to stop once it was started? 31. What was Germanys plan to avoid a two-front war with France in the west and Russia in the east? 32. What was the attitude of many Europeans when the war began? 33. At the beginning of the war, what did many generals believe would lead to a military victory? 34. What was significant about the first Battle of the Marne (September 5-12)? 35. Why could neither side win on land during WWI? 36. What happened to the Lusitania? 37. How did the war affect the home front (lives of the people at home)? 38. What happened during the turnip winter of 1916? 39. How did the war affect the colonies? What was the role of colonial people in the war? 40. Who was Blaise Diagne? What kinds of demands did he make on behalf of Africans? 41. How did the war affect the U.S.? 42. Who did the Turks deport from their homelands in eastern Anatolia to Syria and other parts of the Ottoman Empire? 43. Where are the Dardanelles? Why do you think the British tried to take control of it? (CHECK THE MAP.) 44. What was the significance of the Arab Revolt of 1916? 45. What was the goal of Zionism? 46. Why did the Balfour Declaration lead to conflicts between Palestinians and Jewish settlers? 47. What were some problems the Russian army had? 48. What happened in the February Revolution in Russia? 49. Explain the beliefs of the Social Revolutionaries and Social Democrats. 50. What did Lenin promise the people when he arrived in Petrograd in April 1917? 51. Describe the October Revolution. What kind of changes were implemented by the Bolsheviks? 52. What was the Cheka? 53. What were the terms of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk? 54. What gamble did the Germans take by resuming unrestricted submarine warfare? 55. What was the morale of the Allied troops prior to the arrival of U.S. soldiers? 56. When did the fighting stop?

Pages 807-814 57. How many people died during WWI? 58. To which countries did people immigrate after the war? 59. How did the influenza epidemic affect the world between 1918 and 1919? 60. How did the war impact the environment? 61. How do you think the non-invitation of various countries to the Paris Peace Conference affected the future? 62. What were the goals of the Big Three (Wilson, Lloyd George, and Clemenceau)? 63. What were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles that made it one of the greatest failures in history? 64. Who fought in the Russian Civil War? What was the outcome? What was the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics? 65. What were the effects of the New Economic Policy? 66. What were the goals of the Communists? 67. What was the difference between Stalin and Trotskys beliefs? 68. How did European economies recover from the war? 69. What were the pros and cons of the League of Nations? 70. What were the social, economic, and political differences between China and Japan? How did those differences determine their future? 71. How did the Boxer Rebellion in China lead to changes? 72. Why did Japan enter WWI on the Allied side? What were the Twenty-One Demands? 73. What caused the May Fourth Movement? 74. Describe the warlord era in China. 75. Who was Jiang Jieshi? What was characteristic of his supporters? Pages 814-826 76. How was the mandate system a compromise between the proposals of France, Britain, Italy, and Japan with that of the United States? 77. How did Mustafa Kemal modernize Turkey? 78. How did the Arab people respond to the West? 79. What were kibbutzim? Why did riots erupt between Jews and Arabs in 1921? 80. What were some changes that occurred in social classes? 81. What were some advances women gained after the war? 82. What effects did new discoveries in physics have on the world? 83. How did the new social sciences affect the world? 84. What is cultural relativism? 85. What is the cult of the modern? What are some examples of the new technologies that emerged after the war? 86. What were some changes and effects of those changes in the urban environment? In the rural environment? 87. What was the first true automobile city?