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WWI, Russian Rev,
WWI, Russian Rev.,totalitarian rulers, Aggression before WWII
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the purpose of the Stalin's Five-Year Plans? | economic development |
| What is a totalitarian state? | A state in which the government controls every aspect of public and private life |
| Which revolutions were started under Stalin's rule as a means to improve the Soviet Union's economy? | Industrial and Agricultural |
| In what Chinese city did Japanese troops invade and kill tens of thousands of captured soldiers and civilians? | Nanjing |
| Why did Hitler get involved with the Spanish Civil War? | to test reactions of western leaders |
| What event in Sarajevo ignited the Great War (WWI)? | the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary) |
| Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers? | because of their location in Europe |
| The purpose of propaganda is to... | influence public opinion |
| What action on November 11, 1918 brought WWI to an end? | an armistice was signed (truce) |
| What were the Fourteen Points? | Woodrow Wilson's (US President) plan for peace |
| How did the Treaty of Versailles affect postwar Germany? | left German people resentful and bitter |
| From which country were Czechoslovakia, Poland and Yugoslavia formed? | Austria-Hungary |
| How did the Romanov dynasty of Russia deal with calls for reform? | the resisted all reforms |
| Who made all the economic decisions in the USSR? | the government |
| What is the name for the economy where the government makes all decisions? | command economy |
| Money for war damages | reparations |
| when a country uses all resources towards war | total war |
| Bolsheviks | radical Russian Marxist revolutionaries |
| soviet | worker's councils |
| The Great Purge (1934-1939) | Stalin's campaign to get rid of anyone who opposed him |
| Who were the victims of the Nanjing Massacre and who were the aggressors? | China, Japan |
| After Italy invaded this country, the League of Nations voted for sanctions against them. | Ethiopia |
| Leader of Italy prior to and during WWII | Benito Mussolini |
| Leader of Germany prior to and during WWII | Adolph Hitler |
| Leader of Russia prior to and during WWII | Joseph Stalin |
| Leader of the Bolsheviks who led during the Russian Revolution | Vladimir Lenin |
| The Nazi party was a German form of | socialism |
| policy of glorifying power and keeping and army prepared for war | militarism |
| effect of Russia's participation in WWI | economic hardships, heavy losses, downfall of czar |
| country that was forced to accept blame for WWI under the war guilt clause | Germany |
| land between the trenches | no mans land |
| Prior to WWI, the Central Powers were known as | the Triple Alliance |
| Prior to WWI, the Allied Powers were known as | the Triple Entente |
| Members of Central Powers in WWI | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire |
| Members of Allied Powers in WWI | France, Great Britain, Russia and US (1917-1918) |
| treaty the ended WWI | Treaty of Versailles |
| name of Russia after the Russian Revolution | USSR--United Soviet Socialist Republics |
| Lenin's approach to communism was different than Marx's theory because Russia had so many farmers instead of factory workers. What was his policy that allowed some capitalism called? | New Economic Policy |
| What happened to the Romanov dynasty in Russia? | Overthrown during Russian Revolution. Romanov family murdered. |
| type of warfare used in WWI | trench warfare |
| new weapons of WWI | tanks, planes, machine gun, zepplin, poison gas, flamethrowers |
| The "A" in the long range (MAIN) causes of WWI changes from alliances to ________ for WWII | aggression |
| What were the long term causes of WWI | Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism |
| a set of demands that result in war if not met | ultimatum |
| identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations. | nationalism |
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cristal.bennett
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