Ride of the Valkyries
composed by Richard Wagner Depicts the what a world would sound like if it was ruled by the strong, not the weak Follows Nicha's philosophy
Ruhr River Valley
1923Germans said they would no longer pay the treaty of versaillesFrench were angry, invaded this part of GermanySeen as bullies to international community who sided with defenseless GermanyAdolf Hitler rose to international stage by leading a protest against the invasion in southern Germany, was arrested later
Scientific Racism
findings and method to investigate differences among the human races to support or validate racist world-views
Schlieffen Plan
Strategy made by the Germans long before war took placeFeared fighting a war from two different frontsplan was to take out France first, aiming to overtake capital, Paris
Social Darwinism
Idea that evolved from Darwin's theories after he diedIf the world struggles and only strong survive, then we�re are bringing a downfall to help each other
Spinning Jenny
could do 8 threads a crank, with steam engine, could do 80 threadsinvented by James Hargreaveh in 1764 in England
Solidarity
Solidarity was the first non-communist party controlled trade union in a Warsaw Pact country
Sputnik
October 4, 1957US couldn�t believe Russians did something so advanced. Symbol of communism able to achieve things. Soviet union became more restrained in how they confronted the rest. Less targeted around military aggression
Stab in the Back
attributing Imperial German loss of the war to the public�s failure in answering their �patriotic calling�, and to the war effort-sabotage of the Socialists
Forced, rapid industrialization
Collectivization of Agriculture Cultural Revolution: creating a new class of communist experts. All of these through violence.
Totalitarianism
the doctrine that the state need observe no limits to its power, extending from politics to social educational, and cultural matters.No country ever announced they were like that
Treaty of Rapallo
agreement between Germany and Soviet Russia on the renunciation of claims arising from World War I.
Triple Alliance
Russia, France, BritainItaly, Germany, Austria-Hungary
Vladimir Lenin
Loved to argue and wion people over. Created communist party. When they didn�t so what he wanted them to do, divided them into two parts. 1 was mesheviks who thought it would take a long time for revolution. Bolsheviks wanted revolution now.
War of the First Coalition
(1793�1797) was the first major concerted effort of multiple European powers to contain Revolutionary France. It took shape after the French Revolutionary Wars had already begun.
Sepoy Mutiny
Hindu and Muslims didn't like handling sacred animals for the fat to oil British gubsrfevoltetd, but eventually British won