ISS 230 Exam 1 | 100% Correct Answers
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During the time period 1890-1914 there was a _______________ that caused much immigration to and
emigration from Western Europe. - ✔✔International labor force
List consequences for the increase in immigration during 1890-1914: - ✔✔
-economic growth and urbanization
-growing capitalism, rising inequality
-industrialization changed the workplace
-widespread rural-to-urban migration
-disease ridden slums in cities
Around the 1890-1914 W. Europe immigration surge, what was the general opinion of immigrants? -
✔✔Few immigration restrictions until 1914, most viewed immigrants as a positive force in the economy.
The beginning of WWI spurred the increase of what? - ✔✔state regulation/sponsoring of migration
In 1914, what was the frequency of migrations abroad? - ✔✔it had nearly ceased
-some foreign workers forced to stay, help with war labor force and others were recruited
WWI Armistice in 1919 led to the start of what? - ✔✔refugee crisis (also came from Russian Civil War)
Which country employed more foreign labor than any other European country in the 1920's? -
✔✔France
What European origins helped to cause the Great Depression in the 1920's? - ✔✔-Austria/Germany
borrow U.S. money to pay war debts to France/England
-France/England must pay debts owed to WWI
, -system is dependent on flow of cash from U.S.
-investors began to pull out (1928)
In the 1930's there was a ____________ ________________. - ✔✔Worldwide Depression
What affect did the worldwide depression in the 1930's have on immigration? - ✔✔-became heavily
restricted
-victims of persecution tried to emigrate (jews, political and ethnic minorities w/in some countries)
-faced heavy barriers
What types of migration took place over WWII? - ✔✔troops, POWs, displaced persons, and refugees,
forced laborers, and victims of Holocaust
About how many people died in total in WWII? - ✔✔70 million
What signified the official start of WWII in Europe? - ✔✔invasion of Poland in 1939
What is Blitzkreig? - ✔✔"lightning war" strategy
What is lebensraum? - ✔✔means living space
-the resettlement of ethnic Germans in occupied territories of Europe
What was Operation Barbarossa? - ✔✔-lebensraum
-stalin ignores the warning of impending invasion
-12 million forced laborers to Germany
Who was targeted at the Nazi camps for genocide? - ✔✔jews (2/3 died), gypsies, homosexuals,
communists, slavs
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During the time period 1890-1914 there was a _______________ that caused much immigration to and
emigration from Western Europe. - ✔✔International labor force
List consequences for the increase in immigration during 1890-1914: - ✔✔
-economic growth and urbanization
-growing capitalism, rising inequality
-industrialization changed the workplace
-widespread rural-to-urban migration
-disease ridden slums in cities
Around the 1890-1914 W. Europe immigration surge, what was the general opinion of immigrants? -
✔✔Few immigration restrictions until 1914, most viewed immigrants as a positive force in the economy.
The beginning of WWI spurred the increase of what? - ✔✔state regulation/sponsoring of migration
In 1914, what was the frequency of migrations abroad? - ✔✔it had nearly ceased
-some foreign workers forced to stay, help with war labor force and others were recruited
WWI Armistice in 1919 led to the start of what? - ✔✔refugee crisis (also came from Russian Civil War)
Which country employed more foreign labor than any other European country in the 1920's? -
✔✔France
What European origins helped to cause the Great Depression in the 1920's? - ✔✔-Austria/Germany
borrow U.S. money to pay war debts to France/England
-France/England must pay debts owed to WWI
, -system is dependent on flow of cash from U.S.
-investors began to pull out (1928)
In the 1930's there was a ____________ ________________. - ✔✔Worldwide Depression
What affect did the worldwide depression in the 1930's have on immigration? - ✔✔-became heavily
restricted
-victims of persecution tried to emigrate (jews, political and ethnic minorities w/in some countries)
-faced heavy barriers
What types of migration took place over WWII? - ✔✔troops, POWs, displaced persons, and refugees,
forced laborers, and victims of Holocaust
About how many people died in total in WWII? - ✔✔70 million
What signified the official start of WWII in Europe? - ✔✔invasion of Poland in 1939
What is Blitzkreig? - ✔✔"lightning war" strategy
What is lebensraum? - ✔✔means living space
-the resettlement of ethnic Germans in occupied territories of Europe
What was Operation Barbarossa? - ✔✔-lebensraum
-stalin ignores the warning of impending invasion
-12 million forced laborers to Germany
Who was targeted at the Nazi camps for genocide? - ✔✔jews (2/3 died), gypsies, homosexuals,
communists, slavs
