AP World History -1900s Master Review for AP Test - 23-24

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Why did Germany’s rise to power scare other superpowers?

Because their immense size and military prowess made themselves, upon unification, one of the strongest in the country.

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What was the relationship between World War 2 and Communism?

World War 2 assisted in the spread of Communism.

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What was the major World War 1 epidemic?

The Spanish Influenza epidemic. Costed hundreds of thousands, even millions of lives. Called Spanish Flu because they were the first to report on it.

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What is the central idea of the Marshall Plan?

The United States after World War 2 decided to provide economic and developmental assistance to European countries, if and only if they did not become Communists.

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Who were some of the most significant Soviet leaders?

Lenin, Stalin, Kruschev, Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko, and Gorbachev.

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How did the Cold War set up the collapse of Colonialism?

It hasted it by weakening countries, causing uprisings from within.

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What was the central idea of the Treaty of Versailles?

World War 1 would conclude. Germany ended up paying for war debts, plus cleaning up after itself.

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What were the alliances built during the events of the Cold War? Who was in them?

NATO: Team U.S.A, plus Canada, France, Italy, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the U.K.

Warsaw Pact: Team Soviets, plus Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.

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What were some differences between Socialism vs Communism ideals?

Socialism: The overthrow of Capitalism and acceptance of community-operated business practices.

Communism: Similar to Socialism, but involves equal property, equal business, equal pay. The government controls almost everything, including payment and jobs.

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What were the major World Wars focused on in general?

World War 1 involved much of Europe, World War 2 focused on Germany and its buddies. The both of them were concerning the power balance in Europe, however the first was much less technologically advanced.

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True or False? America was heavily involved in both wars, being a natural aggressor.

False! They never wanted to get involved, but were forced and provoked by other powers.

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12

Define the Berlin Airlift.

The process of flying over Germanic territory and sending down resources. Mainly after the world wars.

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Despite Russia backing out of WWI, what else did they do during the 20th century that was significant?

They started a major rise of Communism, created the Warsaw Pact, and began the Cold War under the Soviet Union.

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