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Ch 27,28,29
World History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| World War I began in what year | 1914 |
| World War I ended when | 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 |
| This treaty ended WWI | Versailles Treaty |
| This country was forced to pay reparations for the war, leading to a depression in that country | Germany |
| These countries made up the Central Powers | Germany, Austria Hungry, Ottoman Empire |
| These countries made up the Allied Powers | Great Britain, France, Russia, the United States |
| the assassination of this man was the spark that led to World War I | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| Franz Ferdinand was from this empire | Austria-Hungary |
| Who assassinated Franz Ferdinand | Gavrilo Princip |
| A complicated system of these led other countries to join World War I | alliances |
| These two ideas also led to WWI | militarism, nationalism |
| This was the typical type of fighting of WWI | trench warfare |
| This country left fighting in WWI in 1917 and later became the Soviet Union | Russia |
| This empire collapsed after WWI and became Turkey | Ottoman Empire |
| The entrance of this country into WWI turned the tides for the Allies and led to the defeat of the Central Powers | United States |
| This man led the Bolsheviks in the Russian Revolution and later became the leader of the Soviet Union | Vladimir Lenin |
| This man was the last tsar of Russia | Nicholas II |
| A government that tries to control all aspects of its citizens' lives | totalitarian state |
| A political system that puts the state above all else, has a strong leader, strong sense of nationalism, and glorifies the military | fascism |
| The Treaty of Versailles forced this country to pay reparations for WWI leading to a depression there | Germany |
| the severe global economic troubles of the 1930's became known as this | Great Depression |
| this man became the dictator of Italy in 1922 | Benito Mussolini |
| Benito Mussolini instituted this type of government | fascist government in Italy |
| this man was the dictator of the Soviet Union from the late 1920s until 1953 | Joseph Stalin |
| Lenin instituted this plan after abandoning war communism which then allowed for some aspects of a market economy | (NEP) New Economic Policy |
| Stalin instituted this plan, which called for rapid industrialization in the Soviet Union | 5-year plan |
| during this time Stalin killed or imprisoned anyone who he feared or who spoke against him | Great Purge |
| between 1920 & 1922 and between 1932 & 1933 this occurred in the Soviet Union, which killed as many as 15 million people | famine |
| he ruled Spain as the dictator from 1936 until his death in 1975 | Francisco Franco |
| Mussolini's Fascist Government attempted to control its citizens through what | mass propaganda |
| Whose side was the Ottoman Empire on during WWI | Germany's |
| What Christian minority was the target of genocide in the Ottoman Empire resulting in the death of 1 million | Armenians |
| What leader helped transform Turkey into a modern secular state | Father Turk |
| Persia became the modern state of what in 1935 | Iran |
| Who created a new Persian dynasty | Reza Shah Pahlavi |
| the discovery of what in Saudi Arabia brought great wealth to the area | oil |
| what caused Jews to migrate to Palestine | Zionist movement, anti-semitism, Balfour Declaration, and the build up of Nazi Germany |
| Violence between who flared up in Palestine | Jewish and Muslim inhabitants |
| this man united Arabs in the Arabian Peninsula and created the kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Ibn Sa'ud |
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