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history study guide
my history study guide for the final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Stalin's five year plan | rapid industrialization in the economy |
| what was Hitlers confident about the treaty of Versailles | it was mostly conspiracy |
| treaty of Versailles | ended world war 1 |
| Great Britain appeasement policy | allowing Hitler to expand germany |
| What part of Czechoslovakia did Hitler want and get? | Sudetenland |
| Hitler's invasion of Poland | started wwii |
| Mudken Incident | Chinese attacked japanesse railway |
| In 1940, Japan was forced to decide what? | between raw materials or oil |
| December 7, 1941 | attack on pearl harbor |
| Dunkirk | military evac of british and French troops |
| Blitzkrieg | method of german offense |
| Why did Hitler plan to conquer the Soviet Union? | saying people needed more living space |
| Battle of Stalengrad | between Russia and germany |
| Battle of Midway Island | air attack on japan |
| Total War | channeling a countries entire resources into a war effort |
| Yalta | divided into 4 parts after germany surrendered |
| Tehran Conference in 1943 | a strategy meeting between Roosevelt stalin and Churchill |
| Why did Truman want to avoid invasion of Japan? | americans would suffer a heavy loss |
| Nazi's Final Solution | the holocaust |
| Extermination camps | put jews in without a trial or anything |
| Who were victims of Hitler? | jews |
| Marshall Plan | European recovery plan, helped Europe recover after wwii |
| The U.S. and Great Britain believed that the liberated nations of Estern Europe should do what? | should hold free elections to determine their futures |
| Warsaw Pact | sought to create a military balance |
| Cold War | division between Russia and western countries |
| What country became communitst in 1949 which in tern made the U.S. fear the spread of communisim? | china |
| Truman Doctrine | provide political milital and economic assurance |
| Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser | seized the suez canal |
| Fascist Government | forced suppression w |
| Numemberg Laws | provided legal framework for systematic persecution of jews |
| Six-Day War | bloody conflict between isreal and arab |
| Policy of containment | containment is a geopolitical strategic foreign policy |
| America feared what when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I in 1957 | that they would have scientific superiority |
| Why was the Berlin Wall built? | the create the iron curtain |
| Gorbechev soon realized that economic reform would not succeed without what? | political reform |
| How did President Carter protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan? | cancelling us participation in the Olympics |
| European Union's first goals | to ensure free movment |
| Why did Margaret Thatcher resign? | because Heseltine launched a challenge her leadership |
| North American Free Trade Agreement | established trade lines between Canada us and mexico |
| Military plan by german general von Schlieffen | allowed german two front war |
| Western front characteristic | trenches were long and narrow |
| Central Powers | germany Austria-hungry ottoman empire and Bulgaria |
| Militarism | that yppu should have a strong military |
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