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Exam review for world history B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Used To Influnce Peoples Opinions On Given Subjects | Propaganda |
| Passenger Ship Sunk By Germans Killing 128 Americans And Causing Much American Anger | Lusitina |
| German Air Force | Luftwaffe |
| Germany,Italy,and Japan | Axis Powers |
| Boat That Goes Under Water | U-Boat |
| Company Which Initally held contol of India until the British goverment took control | British East India Co. |
| Horrific battle for key Russian city. Nazi's lost as many as 300,00 troops here | Stalingrad |
| Emporor of Japan | Hirohito |
| Germany Offerd Austria-Hungery unlimited support | Blank check |
| How did imperialism increae prestige? | The more colonies throughout the world the more prestige a nation had. |
| Plan for peace and rebuilding of Europe after WWI proposed by american president | 14 points |
| To Prepare for war | Mobilize |
| For a Nation to take on habits or custims of the western countries | Westernization |
| A movement led by Russia to unite all Slavic speeking people | Pan-Salvism |
| A symbol witch represents the filling of a barrel with causes until it explodes | powderkeg |
| Diggin holes and fighting out of them. very little advancement in fighting | Trench warfare |
| Famous novel and movie about conditions in WWI | "All quiet on the Western Front" |
| When a country or person requires help from another contry. | Dependency |
| When a counrty improves on their technology | Modernization |
| To defy laws as means to protest | civil disobedience |
| To block or to not use a nations products | boycott |
| To sell less products to another country then you buy | Trade deficit |
| To have equal of fair trade with another country | Balance of trade |
| #1 resson why countries sought out colonies and empires overseas | Raw meterials for factories |
| Called operation overlord allied invasion of France. | D-Day |
| Date of they attack on Pearl Harbor | Dec. 7th 1941 |
| Means to sink all types of ships in a war zone | unrestircted sub-warfare |
| Area between trenches where no one dared to go. | no mans land |
| Color of the communist party | Red |
| Soviet leader during WWII purged, or got rid of all who opposed him. | Joseph Stalin |
| Major Ametican victoru at sea. Major parts of Japanese navy destroyed | Battle of midway |
| Leader of revolution against Russian czar | Valdimir Lenin |
| Austrian Hungarian archduke who was assainated trigering WWI | Francis Ferdinand |
| A Britsh goverment offical in another country | Viceroy |
| A country under the authority or control of another | colony |
| Indian soliders who work for the British | Sepoys |
| Fighting in more than one location at a time. Germanys plan was to avoide this. | Two front war |
| Events that are often times hidden | underlying causes |
| Line of defence created by the French prior to WWII | Maginot line |
| Royal British air force | RAF |
| Last stage of the holocaust | "The final solution" |
| Name of Russia after the revolution | U.S.S.R. Or soviet union |
| Name the communist party | Bolsheviks |
| Treaty ending WWI | Treaty of Versailles |
| Russia,GB,France | Allies/allied powers |
| another name for the Allied powers | Triple Entente |
| Name of Terrorist organization who had a role in assisnation of archduke | black hand |
| Wrote Mein Kamf fascist leader of Germany | Adolf Hitler |
| National Socialist party of Germany | Nazi |
| When the U.S. controlled a country through military force | Gunboat diplomacy |
| controlling a nations language or religion | cultural imperialism |
| Egypt lost contol of the suez canal because... | They could not afford the high intres rates on thier loan |
| The sepoys rebelled because | they were forced to bite bullets that contained pork grease |
| A crop grown only with the purpose of raising money | cash crop |
| The british refered to India as | "it' brightest jewel" |
| Why did the sun never set on the british empire? | Because it was so big somewhere in teh world the sun was shining on British Territory |
| Where a nation expands outside it's geographic area is called a | Empire |
| Domination over another country | Imperialism |
| Types of Imperialism | Economic,Militart, Political, Cultural |
| Belief that some races of people deserve to control or dominate others | Social Darwinism |
| Idea that it is the duty of wealthier countries? | White Man's burden |
| Why did Militaries require colonies in other countries | To locate bases there |
| How did Industrialism lead to the age of Imperialism? | Need for cheap raw materials |
| What was the name of the war fought between the British and Chinese in the 1800's | Opium Wars |
| The U.S often controlled other countries economically this was called | "dollar diplomacy" |
| glorification of arm forces...the beliefyou can solve your nations problems through force | militarism |
| competition between nations dealing with weapons | arms race |
| domination of a nation by another | impeialism |
| a unified group | alliance |
| Italy, Germany and Austria_Hungary | Centeral Powers |
| Leader if the assasins who killed the archduke | Gravillo Princip |
| A series of demands | ultimatum |
| To stay out of conflict. American chose this in the early years of the war | Neutrality |
| where all people and parts ofa country are inolved with war | total war |
| German plan to avoid two front war. Attack France quickly then turn on Russia | Schlieffen Plan |
| Fighting on border area of Russia | Eastern Front |
| Fighting line in France | Western Front |
| to be draffted into battle | conscription |
| horrible acts during war | atrocities |
| Agreement for Russia to leave WW1 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| part of treaty ending war that blamed germany for entire war | Article 231/war guilt clause |
| A cease fire or pause in conflict | armistice |
| leaders of France, Gb and US | big three |
| American President who tried to bring abouta fair resolution to WW1 | Woodrow Wilson |
| telegram asking MExico to attack American Event that brought American into WW1 | Zimmerman Note |
| Discrimination or hatred of Jews | Anti-semitism |
| Locations where Germans sent Jews and undesirables to work and be exterminated | Concentration Camps |
| Most famous and horrific of Nazi death camps | Auschwitz |
| Policy of given into deamnds | Appeasement |
| Fascist leader of Italy. Friend of Adolf Hitler | Benito Mussolini |
| The idea of keeping peace or avoiding conflict | Pacifism |
| Fascist leader of spain | Francisco Franco |
| Considered superior to other groups. Nazi's wanted to get rid of those who didnt fit into this group | Aryan Race |
| Leader Of Britain at the start of WW2. signed the Muncich Agreement and supported appeasement | Neville Chamberlain |
| Agreement between European leaders prior to WW2. Gave in to Hitlers demands | Munich Conference |
| Agreement between Stalin and Hitler to not fight each other | Non Agression Pact/Treaty |
| Means "Lightning War" German plan attack | Blitzkrieg |
| Attack on Great Britain by Germany. Sometimes called the London Blitz | Operation Sea Lion |
| Name for allied invasion of France | Operation Overload |
| German attack of Soviet Union | Operation Barbarossa |
| American President at start of WW2 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
| Event that brought the US into WW2 | Pearl Harbor |
| France, Great Britain, Russia. AMerica will enter the war in support of the allies in 1941 | ALlied Powers |
| Battle for N. Africa. Major tankk conflict between British and Germans | El Alamain |
| Means "divine wind". japenese suicide pilots | Kamikaze |
| Attemp to exterminate Jews and undesirables during WW11 | Holocaust |
| Names of American atomic bombs | Little Boy and Fat Man |
| Treaty that ended the Opium Wars | Treaty of Nanking or "Unequal Treaties" |