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HUMA 1460-02
Ayabe Quiz 5
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Undergraduate 1
03/19/2012

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Franz Ferdinand
Definition

Archduke of Austria

Assissination triggers World War 1

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Count Alfred von Schlieffen
Definition

The Schlieffen Plan (Germany)

How to avoid fighting a war on two fronts simultaneously?

Western Front: Marne to the trenches

Eastern Front: Russian Dissappointment

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Woodrow Wilson
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"Fourteen Points" peace plan

League of Nations

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Tsar Nicholas II
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Abdicated during the March Revolution
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Alexander Kerensky
Definition

Maintains unpopular World War 1 policy

Opens door for challenge to leadership

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Vladimir Lenin
Definition

Bolshevik leader

Bolsheviks could bring revolution

Use Russia's discontent peasantry

Followers number about 100,000

March 1917, challenge Kerensky

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Leon Trotsky
Definition
Leader for the "Reds"
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Josef Stalin
Definition
1927 controls Politburo
"The Stalin Revolution"
Agrarian Civilization
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Sergei Kirov
Definition
Stalin's second in command
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Yuan Shikai
Definition
1912 establishes weak republic in China
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Sun Yat-sen
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leader of Nationalist Party (CCP) in CHina
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Chiang Kai-shek
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takes over KMT and united China
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Mao Zedong
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leader of communist party in Shaanxi
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