WW1 PART 2 STUDY WHAP

the AP World History - Units 7 and 8 part 2 Questions (notebooks 45, 46, 47)

1. What war in 1905 led to changes in the Russian government?

Russo japanese war

2. What was the name of the new representative assembly for Russia?

The duma

3. What was the name

of the man who led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917?

Vladimir lenin

4. What group helped the man from #3 take over the Russian government?

Bolsheviks

5-7. Provide the three things promised to Russia peasants during the Russian Revolution.

Peace

Land

Food

8. Provide the name of the leader whose entire family was murdered by the Bolsheviks.

Tsar Nicholas ll

9. Provide one way the leader of the Bolsheviks gave the peasants what they wanted.

Vladimir lenon

10. What was the new name of Tsarist Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution (any name for it works).

USSR(The Soviet Union)11. What was the name of the new plan to fix the Soviet economy in 1921?

New economic policy-NEP

12-13. In what ways was this new plan NOT communist?

Competition

profiting from surplus

14. Who took over the USSR after the man from #3 died in 1924?

Joseph Stalin

15-17. Name the totalitarian dictators of the 1930s.

Hitler

Stalin

Mussolini

18-19. Provide examples of loyal military units for these totalitarians.

SS

Black shirts

20. Provide their secret police groups.

Gestapo

21-22. Provide two examples of murder or purges used to stay in power by these totalitarians.

The Great purge

Night of Long Knives

23-24. Provide examples of prison camps used to contain political enemies and prisoners of war for

these totalitarian rulers.Concentration camps

Gulags

25-26. Provide examples of fascist leaders.

Stalin

Hitler

Mussolini

27-28. Provide characteristics of fascism.

Nationalistic

Anti communist

29. What was the nickname for the booming US economy in the 1920s?

The Roaring 20’s

30. How did Henry Ford increase production efficiency?

Assembly line

31-33. Provide the three main causes for overproduction in the 1920s.

Credit

Assembly line

Loans

Reparations(treaty of versailles–germany took the blame for WW1)

Speculation buying–stocks

34. Provide one reason people were able to buy so many stocks and cause their prices to inflate.

Margin buying

35. What entity or system failed that caused the world’s first global depression?Banking system

36. What was the new economic strategy developed to provide jobs with public works?

Keynesian Economics

37. Who invented this new policy?

John Maynard Keynes

38. What type of system was it (i.e., capitalism is supply-side).

Demand side

39-42. Provide four examples of government-funded projects or spending to create jobs.

Autobahn

Hoover Dam

Dams

Bridges and roads

43-44. What two leaders adopted this new economic strategy.

FDR-Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Hitler

45. Which country succeeded in pulling itself out of depression and thriving in the 1930s?

Germany

46. Which country took a spending and poor/unemployment aid approach?

France47. What was the name of FDR’s program designed to increase government intervention in the

economy?

New Deal

48-50. Provide three ways this new program increased the government’s intervention.

Social security

Increased taxes

Increased taxes

51. What was the name of the fascist dictator in the Spanish Civil War?

Fransisco Franco

52-53. What were the names of the two sides during the Spanish Civil War?

Republicans

Nationalists

54. Which side was supported by Germany?

Nationalists

55. Which side was supported by the USSR?

Republicans

56. What painter protested the violence demonstrated by Nazis firebombings?

Pablo Picasso

57. What was the name of this painting?

Guernica58-60. Provide the main Axis Powers of WWII.

Germany

Japan

Italy

61-64. Provide the four main Allied Powers.

USSR

Great Britain

France

The US

65. Which country voluntarily joined Germany first in the 1938 Anschluss?

Austria

66. What is the name of the area in Czechoslovakia that was German?

Sudetenland

67. What country was invaded by the Germans and Soviets in 1939, thus starting WWII in Europe?

Poland

68. What was the name of the agreement to jointly invade Poland by Germany and the USSR?

The Nazi Soviet non aggression pact

69. What was the name of Hitler’s desire to unite all Germans into one German nation?

Pan Germanism

70. What was the name of the agreement to let Hitler have the Sudetenland if he promised to stop

expanding?The Munich Agreement of 1983

71. The strategy described in #70 is giving an enemy what they want to avoid conflict. What is the term

associated with that policy?

Appeasement

72. This was the name of the city in which the Japanese killed and raped hundreds of thousands of

Chinese civilians.

Nanjing

73-75. Provide the groups or ethnicities killed systematically by the Nazis during the Holocaust.

Slav

jews

gypsy

homosexuals

76-77. Which battles were the turning points in the European Theatre?

Battle of D day

Battle of Stalingrad

78. Which battle was the turning point in the Pacific Theatre?

Battle of Midway

79-80. What Anglo-American inventions allowed them to locate Axis planes and submarines?

radar

sonar

81. Which country broke the German code?

The united kingdom82. Which country broke the Japanese code?

The US

83. What was the new German tactic where enemies were overwhelmed by quick movements of planes,

tanks, automobiles, and infantry?

Blitzkrieg Strategy

84. What was the name of the new strategy of bombing entire cities repeatedly?

Firebombing

85-86. Provide the names of the death camps.

Auschwitz

Chelmno

Treblinka,etc