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Ch. 11-After WWI
World after WWI
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the name given to the day that Russian soldiers killed hundreds of marchers in St. Petersburg on January 22, 1905? | Bloody Sunday |
| Who was forced to abdicate his throne in the first 1917 revolution in Russia? | Nicholas II |
| Who led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in November 1917? | Vladimir Lenin |
| What type of government did Lenin set up in Russia? | Communist |
| Who were the two sides fighting in the Russian civil war? | Red Army and the White Army |
| What did Lenin name Russia in 1922? | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (the Soviet Union) |
| What were the 1920s known as? | Roaring Twenties |
| What inventions became part of everyday life in the 1920s? | The radio, the automobile, and motion pictures |
| In what decade was the Great Depression? | the 1930s |
| What event started the Great Depression? | the stock market crash of 1929 |
| Who was president of the U.S. during most of the Great Depression? | Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) |
| What were FDR’s programs that put people back to work called? | The New Deal |
| What event finally ended the Great Depression? | World War II |
| Adolf Hitler was the leader of which country? | Germany |
| Francisco Franco was the leader of which country? | Spain |
| Benito Mussolini was the leader of which country? | Italy |
| Joseph Stalin was the leader of which country? | the Soviet Union |
| Hideki Tojo was the military leader of which country? | Japan |
| What was the type of government or political party (Fascist, Nazi, Communist, or, military) of Adolf Hitler? | Nazi |
| What was the type of government or political party (Fascist, Nazi, Communist, or, military) of Francisco Franco? | Fascist |
| What was the type of government or political party (Fascist, Nazi, Communist, or, military) of Benito Mussolini? | Fascist |
| What was the type of government or political party (Fascist, Nazi, Communist, or, military) of Joseph Stalin ? | Communist |
| What was the type of government or political party (Fascist, Nazi, Communist, or, military) of Hideki Tojo? | military |
| What events helped dictators come to power? | the Great Depression and WWI |
| Who wrote Mein Kampf, formed the Nazi Party, and became the dictator of Germany in 1933? | Adolf Hitler |
| Who led the Fascist Party to power in Italy, became dictator in 1922, and invaded Ethiopia in 1935? | Benito Mussolini |
| Who had Trotsky murdered, became dictator of the Soviet Union in 1929, murdered millions of his own people, and created collective farms in his country? | Joseph Stalin |
| Who won a bloody civil war in his country in the 1930s and became the Fascist dictator of Spain? | Francisco Franco |
| Which British colony in North Africa was granted its independence in 1922? | Egypt |
| Zionism was the movement to establish a Jewish homeland in ____________________. | Palestine |
| What was the Balfour Declaration? | British official Arthur Balfour wrote a letter supporting the idea of a Jewish homeland. |
| Who led the movement for India’s independence? | Mohandas Gandhi |
| What methods did Gandhi use to convince Britain to grant India its independence? | boycotts and nonviolent civil disobedience |
| Religious conflict between what two groups led to India being partitioned? | Hindus; Muslims |
| Who was the leader of the Muslims in India ? | Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
| What nation did the Muslims create out of part of India? | Pakistan |
| What territory do India and Pakistan still fight over today? | Kashmir |
| What new nation did East Pakistan become? | Bangladesh |
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