Final Exam Timeline by COLE MILLER https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p en-us 2023-06-01 17:58:20 UTC 2023-06-07 18:03:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Allied Powers (WWII) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612086140 The other side of WW2 consisting of the US, Britain, and the USSR (France would also be part of the Allies)]]> 2023-06-01 18:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612086140 Apartheid (1948 to 1990s) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612087687 In South Africa, it was a system of segregation or discrimination based on race with it starting in 1948 with the election of the Nationalist Party.]]> 2023-06-01 18:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612087687 Appeasement (1937) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612093205 The policy of giving the opposing side in an argument or war an advantage that they have demanded, in order to prevent further disagreement. This was used in the Munich Agreeement.]]> 2023-06-01 18:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612093205 Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612095957 Heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne who was assassinated in Serbia by Serbian Nationalists who saw him as a threat to Serbian Independence. His death set off a chain of events leading to the start of World War One.]]> 2023-06-01 18:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612095957 Arms Race (1949) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612098013 The arms race was a part of the Cold War that had the US and Soviet Union competing to create the strongest weapon (Nuclear). It started with the Soviets explosion of their first atomic bomb.]]> 2023-06-01 18:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612098013 Axis Powers (WWII) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612098583 One of the sides of WW2 consisting of Germany, Italy, and Japan.]]> 2023-06-01 18:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612098583 Battle of Midway (1942) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612102446 A battle that was a crucial victory for the US being the turning point of the war in the Pacific. The US was able to crack the Japanese Code to learn of the attack and was able to damage and sink many Japanese ships and aircraft.]]> 2023-06-01 18:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612102446 Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612106179 A battle in WW2 between the USSR and Germany. It was the bloodiest battle of WW2 due to both sides not giving up, weather conditions, and the strategies of urban fighting. It was also a major turning point in the war for the Eastern Front. Russia put the Axis powers on the defensive and kept this march going till the end of the war. The city was attacked due to it being a huge symbol for morale and it would have opened the south up for Germany.]]> 2023-06-01 18:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612106179 Battle of the Bulge (1944-1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612109007 The battle was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. They were able to take a bulge of the area but were pushed back and it was an Allied victory the final nail in the coffin for Germany.]]> 2023-06-01 18:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612109007 Bay of Pigs (1961) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612112347 It was an invasion of Cuba by CIA trained exiles to try and overthrow the Cuban Government (Fidel Castro). This was a failure due to lack of air support and Cuba knowing of it. It worsened tensions between the US and Cuba being a cause for the Cuban Missile Crisis.]]> 2023-06-01 18:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612112347 Berlin blockade/Berlin Airlift/Berlin Wall (1948) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612115529 The Berlin blockade was the blockade of trains, ships, and supplies into West Berlin by Soviet occupied East Germany and Berlin.  
The airlift was the dropping of supplies by air into west Berlin from when the Soviets shut down access to the city in June 1948 till May 1949.
The wall was built by communist East Germany to prevent their people from going to west Berlin and to keep west Berlin isolated.]]> 2023-06-01 18:36:28 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612115529 Berlin Conference (1884-1885) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612194876 A meeting between European powers to set rules on how to colonize Africa and to split it up.]]> 2023-06-01 20:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612194876 Bolsheviks (1917) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612196599 A party led by Vladimir Lenin that launched a coup against the provisional government. They would later become the communist party of the Soviet Union.]]> 2023-06-01 20:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612196599 Capitalism (18th Century - Today) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612198338 A philosophy were economy and business is privately owned with no government interference]]> 2023-06-01 20:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612198338 Churchill (1874-1965) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612200979 British Prime Minister in 1940-1945 during WW2 and again in 1950-1955 which was part of the Cold War. Known for his speeches to motivate the people of Great Britain during WW2 (especially during the Battle of Britain) and his speech about the Iron Curtain.]]> 2023-06-01 20:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612200979 Containment (1947-1991) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612202640 Foreign Policy of the US during the Cold War where they are trying to stop the spread of communism. They would gave military of economical aid to countries that felt threatened by communism in hopes to stop the spread of it.]]> 2023-06-01 20:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612202640 Cuban Missile Crisis (October 1962) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612204678 The closet time that the US and Soviets nearly went to war. It started with Soviet missiles being put into Cuba giving them First Strike Policy and an American U-2 spy-plane spotting them. This lead to a period of 13 days with nuclear warfare seemingly evident, but ended with the Soviets having to take their missiles out of Cuba and the US promising not to invade Cuba and secretly remove its missiles from Turkey.]]> 2023-06-01 20:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612204678 D-Day (1944) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612205292 Allied invasion of German occupied France by landing on the beaches of Normandy. Also known as operation overlord and it was one of the largest battles in Europe.]]> 2023-06-01 21:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612205292 Democracy (As late as 508BCE but the US is 1787 and it is still around today) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612207573 Democracy is a form of government where the people deliberate and decide legislation, or choose governing officials to do so. Examples are the US, Britain, and France.]]> 2023-06-01 21:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612207573 Domino Theory (1960s) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612208354 Theory which says increases or decreases in democracy in one country tend to spread to neighboring countries in a domino effect. This was one of the reasons the US fought in the Vietnam War.]]> 2023-06-01 21:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612208354 Fascism (1919) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612209337 Fascism is a mass political movement that emphasizes extreme nationalism, militarism, and the supremacy of both the nation and the single, powerful leader over the individual citizen.]]> 2023-06-01 21:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612209337 Fidel Castro (1926-2016) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612210204 He was part of the revolution that overthrew the government becoming the prime minister of Cuba (1959) and later the president (dictator). He served during the cold war leading his nation to communism.]]> 2023-06-01 21:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612210204 Fourteen Points (1918) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612211169 Statements of principles for peace to be used for peace negotiations. It was created by US president Woodrow Wilson.]]> 2023-06-01 21:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612211169 Genocide (1940s) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612219073 The killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group to destroy that nation or group. One of the most well-known genocides is the Holocaust and the term was used during the Nuremberg Trials.]]> 2023-06-01 21:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612219073 Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612220659 Hiroshima and Nagasaki are two Japanese cities that had atomic bombs dropped on them by the US to end WW2 in the Pacific. The Fat Man was dropped on Hiroshima by the plane Enola Gay being the first ever atomic bomb to be used besides testing. The Little Boy was dropped on Nagasaki.]]> 2023-06-01 21:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612220659 Hitler (1889-1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612222481 Adolf Hitler was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then taking the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934. He also wrote the book Mein Kompf.]]> 2023-06-01 21:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612222481 Industrial Revolution (1760-1840) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612223207 The Industrial Revolution was a period of global transition of human economy towards more efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution. It all started in Great Britain spreading to continental Europe and the United States.]]> 2023-06-01 21:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612223207 Island Hopping (1941-1944) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612224019 Strategy used by the US in the Pacific where they would take islands deemed valuable for the war and avoid fortified ones. They went from island to island using air, sea, and land power]]> 2023-06-01 21:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612224019 Isolationism (1789-1941 Stopped during WW1) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612225011 Isolationism is a political philosophy advocating a national foreign policy that opposes involvement in the political affairs, and especially the wars, of other countries. Thus, isolationism fundamentally advocates neutrality and opposes entanglement in military alliances and mutual defense pacts. After WWI the US during the Great Depression used isolationism not being involved with political affairs besides its own. This was broken when the US joined WW2 after Pearl Harbor.]]> 2023-06-01 21:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612225011 Joseph Stalin (1924-1953) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612226551 Joseph Stalin was a Soviet politician who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953 as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was supporter of communism and to a degree a dictator of the Soviet Union.]]> 2023-06-01 21:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612226551 John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612228321 JFK was the 35th president of the United States of America from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He played a vital role in the Cold War and more specifically the Cuban Missile Crisis.]]> 2023-06-01 21:53:59 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612228321 Lend Lease Act (1941) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612228801 A system setup in 1941 allowing the US to lend or lease war supplies to any nation they thought was needed to defend the US (Allies).]]> 2023-06-01 21:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612228801 Lusitania (1915) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612230090 A British Cruise liner, sunk by a German U boat killing 1,959 people including 123 Americans. It was one of the events that pushed the US to join WWI.]]> 2023-06-01 21:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2612230090 Manhattan Project (1942-1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613164046 It was a research and development project during WW2 to create the first atomic bomb. It was in the US and Einstein was the person to say the US should do this but Oppenheimer was the father of the atomic bomb. Primarily the US with help from Canada and Great Britain worked on it.

]]> 2023-06-02 17:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613164046 Marshall Plan (1948) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613166483 The Marshall Plan was America’s initiative to help Europe rebuild after World War II. The US gave $17 billion in economic support to the democratic countries of Western Europe. They could not give money directly to European countries but instead American-made goods, grants to purchase US goods and services, loans, and resources for increasing productivity. The US did to better its and Europe's economy to build lasting trade partners, but to also slow down the spread of communism by making it less appealing than democracy.

]]> 2023-06-02 18:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613166483 Molotov Plan (1947) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613168773 The Molotov Plan was the system created by the Soviet Union in 1947 in order to provide aid to rebuild the countries in Eastern Europe that were politically and economically aligned to the Soviet Union.]]> 2023-06-02 18:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613168773 Munich Conference (1938) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613172676 The Munich Conference is known as one of the best examples of appeasement. The conference was held in Munich on September 28-29, 1938. Leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to allow Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia in hopes that it would stop Germany from continuing to expand.]]> 2023-06-02 18:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613172676 Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613176138 Mussolini was a nationalist and the founder of Italian Fascism. He ruled Italy from 1922–1925 as Prime Minister getting elected as a part of the National Fascist Party and from 1925–1943 as il Duce, the Fascist dictator. He lost power when King Victor Emmanuel ordered the arrest and imprisonment of Mussolini after his own Grand Council voted for him to resign.]]> 2023-06-02 18:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613176138 NATO (1949) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613177483 NATO is a defensive alliance between European democratic countries, the US, and Canada.]]> 2023-06-02 18:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613177483 New Imperialism (Late 19th Century to 1914) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613181272
It is a period of intensified imperialistic/colonial expansion from the latter half of the 19th century until the outbreak of World War I in 1914 by European powers, the US, and Japan.
]]> 2023-06-02 18:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613181272 Non Aggression Pact (1939) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613185096 A non aggression pact is a treaty between two or more states/countries that includes a promise, not to engage in military action against each other. The Soviet Union and Germany singed one in August 1939 to agree to not fight each other. That allowed for both of them to invade Poland with Germany starting the invasion. The pact was later broken by Germany in operation Barbarossa when they invaded and turned on Russia.]]> 2023-06-02 18:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613185096 Opium Wars (1839-1860) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613188809 A series of wars between China and European powers (Britain) to try and stop the trade of opium ending in a unfair treaty for China.]]> 2023-06-02 18:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613188809 Potsdam Conference (1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613734342 It was a meeting between Stalin, Churchill, and Truman to discuss post-WWII. It ended with Germany divided into the four occupation zones (among the three powers and France) that had been agreed to earlier, Germany's eastern border was to be shifted west to the Oder–Neisse line, and Soviet-backed group was recognized as the legitimate government of Poland]]> 2023-06-04 01:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613734342 Sepoy Mutiny (1857-1859) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613734759 A revolt of Sepoy troops in British India due to unfair treatment and the use of animal grease. It ended in the crown taking control of India instead of the British East India company.

]]> 2023-06-04 01:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613734759 Operation Overlord (1944) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613735025 It was the code-name of the invasion of Normandy (D-day) and involved the fake out of German forces by creating a fake army and talk of invading different beaches than the ones they did.]]> 2023-06-04 01:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2613735025 Silk Road (second century BCE to mid-15th century) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615070180  The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes, being the first global trade route also playing a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the East and West. ]]> 2023-06-05 17:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615070180 Social Darwinism (1870s) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615071904 The theory that certain groups of people are better than others due to natural selection. It was used to justify political conservatism, imperialism, and racism and to discourage intervention and reform.]]> 2023-06-05 17:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615071904 Spheres of Influence (1885-1907) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615074605 A country or area where another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority. 

]]> 2023-06-05 17:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615074605 Suez Canal (1869 finished construction) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615077929 The canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. It is so important because it is the shortest maritime route to Asia from Europe.]]> 2023-06-05 18:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615077929 The League of Nations (1920-1946) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615079469 The first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose mission was to maintain world peace. It was created by the Paris Peace Conference after WWI.]]> 2023-06-05 18:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615079469 Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615082695 A series of trials held in Nuremburg, Germany held by the Allied forces after World War II, to prosecute the important members of the political, military, and economic leadership of Nazi Germany. ]]> 2023-06-05 18:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615082695 Tokyo Trials (1946-1948) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615086474 A military trial to try leaders of the Empire of Japan for their crimes against peace, conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity, leading up to and during the Second World War. They were sentenced to punishments ranging from death to seven years' imprisonment. Two defendants also died during the trial.]]> 2023-06-05 18:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615086474 Treaty or Versailles (1919) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615089371 The treaty that Germany (was basically forced to) and the Allied Nations on June 28, 1919, signed formally ending World War One. The terms of the treaty required that Germany pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, give up all of its overseas colonies, and take blame for the war. The treaty created the league of nations, changed the borders of Europe, and gave back the lands taken in war.]]> 2023-06-05 18:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615089371 Totalitarianism (1920s) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615093032 A form of government and a political system that prohibits all opposition parties, outlaws individual and group opposition to the state and its claims, and exercises an extremely high if not complete degree of control and regulation over public and private life (A government that attempts to assert total control over the lives of its citizens).]]> 2023-06-05 18:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615093032 Trench Warfare (1914-1918) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615096688 it is a type of land warfare where opposing sides attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground. This type of warfare was commonly used in WWI (primarily on the Western Front) and caused mass casualties and made the fighting a stalemate.]]> 2023-06-05 18:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615096688 Socialism (1789) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615099346 A political ideology that aims to make people equal. It focuses on the equality of wealth by making it be social ownership instead of private ownership. It also can focus on the equality of power.]]> 2023-06-05 18:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615099346 Triple Entente (1907-1917) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615102067 Alliance between Great Britain, France, Russia during World War One]]> 2023-06-05 18:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615102067 Truman Doctrine (1947-1989) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615103406 The Truman Doctrine is an American foreign policy that says the US will provide political, military, and economic aid to democratic countries under the threat of communist influences.]]> 2023-06-05 18:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615103406 United Nations (1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615106047 An intergovernmental organization whose purpose is to maintain international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, promoting social progress, better living standards, and human rights.]]> 2023-06-05 18:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615106047 Urbanization (19th Century) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615174426 It is the process of making an area more urban/ the population with an increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities. This was huge during the industrial revolution which had many factors causing people to stop living and working in rural areas and instead going to cities to work in factories.]]> 2023-06-05 20:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615174426 Warsaw Pact (1955-1991) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615175340 It was an alliance between the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania)

]]> 2023-06-05 20:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615175340 White Man's Burden (1899) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615178743 The alleged "duty" that white colonizers have to civilize the "savage people" (indigenous). It was a poem written by Rudyard Kipling supporting the attempt to annex the Philippines but from it this idea was formed.

]]> 2023-06-05 20:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615178743 Yalta Conference (1945) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615184380 It was a conference held in Yalta and was a meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe and the conditions under which the Soviet Union would enter the war against Japan. They agreed that in exchange for  Soviet participation in the Pacific theater, the Soviets would be granted a sphere of influence in Manchuria. Also, after Germany's unconditional surrender, it would be divided into four post-war occupation zones with the city of Berlin also being divided into similar occupation zones. Soviets also kind of got to control Poland but it was set to have free elections later in time.]]> 2023-06-05 20:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615184380 Zimmerman Note (1917) 26cmiller6 https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615186416 It was a secret coded message issued from the German Foreign Office proposing a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany. With Germany's aid, Mexico would recover Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. This message was decoded by Great Britain then giving it to the US. This message angered the US and only fueled the fire for the US to join WWI.]]> 2023-06-05 20:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/26cmiller6/pkozrjsw9u0scd5p/wish/2615186416