Review WW-I, Rise of Nationalism and Totalitarianism 10 Grade Boys/Girls Global History & Geography Br. Siraj Wednesday, January 02, 2019

World War – I (WW-I) What were the long term causes of World War I? What is Militarism and how did it contribute to WW-I? How did nationalism contribute to WW-I? Why was the Balkan region termed as “powder keg”? What was the immediate case that triggered the war in 1914? Why would the Serbian nationalists assassinate Austrian Archduke in Sarajevo, Bosnia? Why was WW-I termed as an “industrial war” and a “total war”?

WW-I How did the alliance systems contribute to WW-I? What were some the results of WW-I? Why was League of Nations created? What was its mandate? Which countries were made the League’s mandate? Why?

Russian Revolution How did WW-I contribute to Russian Revolution? How did the Czarist rule contribute to Russian Revolution? Who were the Bolsheviks and who led them? What is a “soviet”? How did they help Bolsheviks gain power in Russia? Why were the Bolsheviks able to gain Russian people’s support? How did Lenin end Russian involvement in WW-I? What was N.E.P.? Who adopted it and why?

Rise of Nationalism What is nationalism? What caused Turkish nationalism to grow in the Ottoman Empire? How did nationalist leader Kemal Ataturk change Turkey? How did Reza Shah Pahlavi try bring reform to Iran? What is Pan-Arabism? What is Zionism? How did the “Balfour Declaration” affect Middle East and intensified nationalism in the region?

Totalitarianism What is totalitarianism? What was Great Depression and How did it contribute to the rise of totalitarianism in different parts of the world? What role did the Treaty of s play in the rise of Nazism and Hitler in Germany? What is fascism and what are its characteristics Why did Italians and germans accepts dictators like Mussolini and Hitler? How did Franco create civil war in Spain? Who supported him and who opposed him?

Essay What was Great Depression? What caused it and what impact did it have worldwide?