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Lack of industry, ethnic conflicts, and agricultural based
Crimean or Russo-Japanese.
Planck and Einstein.
Name their two theories/fields of study
What are the two factors that can impact time?
Provide three members of the Triple Entente.
Provide three members of the Central Powers / Triple Alliance.
Provide four causes for WWI.MAIN--Militarism,Alliances,Imperialism,Nationalism
Alliances, competition(imperialism), nationalism, and the Balkan War.(assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand)
What is the term used to describe shifting an entire country’s economy toward the war effort.
This is the term used to describe repeating a governmental message over and over to the population.
Provide three different technologies/weapons used in WWI.
Machine guns, barbed wire,gas,submarines,planes,tanks, and artillery.
What was the nickname for the generation of young adults during the WWI era?
This is the name for the 19th-century belief that humans were on the verge of discovering the perfect society and mastering the universe.
Who came up with this philosophy?
Provide the three stages of this philosophy.
Which field of study ruined the idea in #32 by stating subatomic elements were random, everywhere, and popping in and out of existence?
Which concept ruined the idea in #32 by determining we could not travel throughout the universe without massive differences in time?
According to Einstein, what is interchangeable with energy?
What is his formula for this discovery?
This was the event where the Turks forcibly removed a certain ethnicity for fear it may actively rebel and join the Russians who were getting closer.
This is how WWI was considered a “World War’ in Africa.
Germany lost colonies to Britain
This is how WWI was considered a “World War’ in Asia.
This is the event in which the British supplied non-Turks in the Middle East to rebel against the Ottoman Empire.
What was promised to the non-Turks by the British in exchange for their cooperation in rebelling against the Ottoman Empire?
This is the state practice of extreme authoritarian control, hyper nationalism, and anti-communism.
This was the classicide committed against successful peasants and the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 1930s the resulted in the death of more than 6 million Soviets due to execution, prison camps, and the ensuing famine.
This was the show trial and murder of thousands of government and military officials by Joseph Stalin from 1936 to 1938.
What was in 1905 led to changes in Russian government?
Russo-Japanese War
What was the name of the new representative assembly for Russia?
The Duma
What was the name of the man who led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917?
Vladimir Lenin
What group helped the man from #3 take over the Russian government?
Bolshevik
Provide the three things promised to Russia peasants during the Russian Revolution.
Peace,Land,and Food
Provide the name of the leader whose entire family was murdered by the Bolsheviks.
Czar Nicholas II
Provide one way the leader of the Bolsheviks gave the peasants what they wanted.
Vladimir Lenin distributed land to the working class and attempted to provide food.
What was the new name of Tsarists Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution (any name for it works)
The soviet union
What was the name of the new plan to fix the Soviet economy in 1921?
New Economic Policy (NEP)
In what ways was this new plan NOT communist?
Competition,Profiting from surplus
Who took over the USSR after the man from #4 died in 1924
Joseph Stalin
Name the totalitarian dictators of the 1930s.
Italy:Mussolini,USSR:Stalin Nazi,Germany:Hitler
Provide examples of loyal military units for these totalitarians.
Black Shirts, SS
Provide their secret police groups.
Gestapo
Provide two examples of murder or purges used to stay in power by these totalitarians.
The Great Purge and the Night of the Long Knives
Provide examples of prison camps used to contain political enemies and prisoners of war for these totalitarian rulers.
Concentration Camps and Gulags
Provide examples of fascist leaders.
Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler
Provide characteristics of fascism.
Nationalistic, and Anti-Communist
What was the nickname for the booming US economy in the 1920s?
The Roaring Twenties
How did Henry Ford increase production efficiency?
He developed the assembly line
Provide the three main causes for overproduction in the 1920s.
World War 1 production,Loans credit separations,Speculation buying
Provide one reason people were able to buy so many stocks and cause their prices to inflate.
More efficient banking and credit system (loans). Investors would use these loans to buy large quantities of stocks Margin buying
What entity or system failed that caused the world’s first global depression?
Banking system
What was the new economic strategy developed to provide jobs with public works?
Keynesian Economics
Who invented this new policy?
John Maynard Keynes
What type of system was it (i.e., capitalism is supply-side).
Demand Side
Provide four examples of government-funded projects or spending to create jobs.
Roads, Autobahn, Dams, and Military
What two leaders adopted this new economic strategy.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Adolf Hitler
Which country succeeded in pulling itself out of depression and thriving in the 1930s?
Nazi Germany
Which country took a spending and poor/unemployment aid approach?
France
What was the name of FDR’s program designed to increase government intervention in the economy?
New Deal
Provide three ways this new program increased the government’s intervention.
Welfare, social security, and increased taxes
What was the name of the fascist dictator in the Spanish Civil War?
Francisco Franco
What were the names of the two sides during the Spanish Civil War?
Communists, and Nationalists
Which side was supported by Germany?
Nationalists
Which side was supported by the USSR?
Republicans
What painter protested the violence demonstrated by Nazis firebombings?
pablo picasso
What was the name of this painting?
Guernica
Provide the main Axis Powers of WWII.
Germany,Japan, and Italy
Provide the four main Allied Powers.
Great Britain,United States, France, soviet Union
Which country voluntarily joined Germany first in the 1938 Anschluss?
Austria
What is the name of the area in Czechoslovakia that was German?
Sudetenland
What country was invaded by the Germans and Soviets in 1939, thus starting WWII in Europe?
Poland
What was the name of the agreement to jointly invade Poland by Germany and the USSR?
Nazi-Soveit Non-Aggression Pact
What was the name of Hitler’s desire to unite all Germans into one German nation?
Pan-Germanism
What was the name of the agreement to let Hitler have the Sudetenland if he promised to stop expanding?
The Munich Agreement of 1938
The strategy described in #70 is giving an enemy what they want to avoid conflict. What is the term associated with that policy?
Appeasement
This was the name of the city in which the Japanese killed and raped hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians.
Nanking/Nanjing
Provide the groups or ethnicities killed systematically by the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Slav, Jews, and Gypsies
Which battles were the turning points in the European Theatre?
The battle of Stalingrad and Battle of D-Day
Which battle was the turning point in the Pacific Theatre?
Battle of they Midway
What Anglo-American inventions allowed them to locate Axis planes and submarines?
Sonar and Radar
Which country broke the German code?
United Kingdom
Which country broke the Japanese code?
United states
What was the new German tactic where enemies were overwhelmed by quick movements of planes, tanks, automobiles, and infantry?
Blitzkrieg Strategy
What was the name of the new strategy of bombing entire cities repeatedly?
Firebombing
Provide the names of the death camps.
Chelmno and Auschwitz