click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Social Studies Ch12
Central Grade School social Studies Ch. 12 study guide
Question | Answer |
---|---|
In which Political system does a King or queen Rule over two countries? | A dual Monarchy |
Under what system does a country take a raw material from lands it controls and sell finished goods to those lands? | Colonialism |
In 1900 what was the largest empire in Eastern Europe? | Austria-Hungary |
What conflict began with a struggle between Austria-Hungary and Serbia? | World War I |
What EVENT started WWI? | The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
Name the Allies in WWI? | Russia, France, United Kingdom, USA |
Name the Central Powers in WWI. | Austria-Hungary, Germany, Turkey, Bulgaria |
What country changed sides after WWI started? | Italy |
What Treaty ended WWI? | Treaty of Versailles |
What alliance was formed by Eastern European countries under the control of the Soviet Union? | Warsaw Pact |
What political philosophy supports a strong central government controlled by a dictator? | Facism |
What conflict began when Germany invaded Poland? | World War II |
Who controlled the Soviet Union during WWII? | Joseph Stalin |
Who led the Nazi Party? | Adolph Hitler |
Name the Allies in WWII. | France, USSR, United Kingdom, USA |
Name the Axis Powers in WWII. | Germany, Japan, Italy |
What government has a king and queen, but also has an elected assembly that helps to make laws? | Constitutional Monarchy |
What do members of a puppet government do? | What they are told to do by another country’s government |
Who makes decisions about production on a collective farm? | The government |
What term refers to the long period of tense relations between the Soviet Union and the United States? | Cold War |
What was the Iron Curtain? | An imaginary divide that separated the Soviet Union from the rest of Europe and the world and restricted people from leaving Soviet control |
What was the alliance formed among Western countries after WWII? | NATO |
What do the letters in NATO stand for? | North Atlantic treaty Organization |