This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Terminology
Nationalism |
a uniting sense of national consiousness. |
Imperialism |
expanding one's empire to include foreign nations |
Militarism |
Primarily resorting conflicts by military means |
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Wars and Resulting Treaties
Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) |
Japan wins. Russia is humiliated by losing to an Asian power. |
Treaty of Portsmouth (1905) |
Negotiated by USA. Ends Russian expansion in the far east. |
Balkan Wars (1912-13) |
Balkans fight the Ottomans. Balkans win. Then Bulgaria fights Balkans. |
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Serbia hates Austria more than ever |
Spanish American Wars (1898-1902) |
USA 'liberates' Panama, Cuba, Guam, and the Philipinnes from Spain. USA wins. |
Sino-Japanese War (1894-95) |
China and Japan fight over Korea. Japan wins |
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