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Which action best represents the policy of appeasement followed by Britain and France prior to the start of World War II? (Allowing Hitler to….)   show
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How did World War I contribute to the events leading up to World War II? (Hint:Germany)   show
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show Test Weapons  
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show Hitler aggression increased  
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Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany after the invasion of Poland? (What plan failed….)   show
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Who were the AXIS Powers?   show
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show To keep the U.S from interfering with Japanese expansion  
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What was an immediate effect of the Lend-Lease Act? (What Allies got supplied?)   show
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show Operation Sea Lion  
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Why did France surrender to Germany?   show
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show Blitzkrieg  
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show controlling wartime production goals at home  
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show to force Germany to fight on two fronts  
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show They had the ability to launch aircraft from their decks.  
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show They did not involve direct confrontations between enemy ships.  
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Why was the Battle of the Bulge significant?   show
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Why was Stalingrad so important to Hitler?   show
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show U.S. used bomb to defeat Japan  
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show _____FUTURE WARS_____  
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What was the purpose of the war crimes trials? Punish whom? ___   show
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The final defeat of the Nazis was due to who closed in around?   show
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show Allies focused first on Europe  
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The strong and vibrant leader of the Bolshevik Revolution   show
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Who was the last Czar of Russia?   show
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What was the tragic event that occurred in January of 1905 when guards at the Czar's palace shot & killed peaceful protesters?   show
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show WWI  
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show Nationalism feelings drive out foreigners  
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How did Rasputin contribute to the outbreak of the February revolution in Russia? (who did he influence?)   show
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In contrast to Lenin's "war communism," his New Economic Policy of 1921   show
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What was Russia's name changed to after the Russian Revolution?   show
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Which type of military technology played the largest role in creating the long stalemate on the Western Front?   show
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show Fight France first then Russia  
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The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand would go under what cause of World War I? (M.A.I.N.)   show
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show Paying all the reparations  
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show Germany  
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The chief goal of the League of Nations was to….   show
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show Women  
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show High casualties; Stalemate  
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show Convoys  
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What was the impact of the Ottoman empire joining the Central Powers that worked against the ALLIES?   show
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The Armenians fled from what Empire?   show
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What is one way in which militarism influenced the nations of Europe prior to World War I?   show
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show Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism  
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Trench warfare led to a stalemate on the Western Front because?   show
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show Higher casualties bigger movement on front  
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show Worked in factories and nurses  
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show Pistol  
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Why was the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand important? (who declared war on who?)   show
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A main economic cause of the new imperialism of the 19th century was   show
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What military advantages helped Western nations dominate much of the world in the late 1800s?   show
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show Superior culture  
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How did Western imperialism affect the culture of the colonies? (adopt what?)   show
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Under which type of imperial rule would Westerners run the government within the colony?   show
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Policy of one country's political, economic, or cultural domination over other lands and territories. (being aggressive)   show
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Many Western leaders felt they needed colonies and a global empire to protect their own   show
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show (indirect rule  
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Which of the following was NOT an economic effect from Imperialism :   show
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show True  
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Why did European contact with Africa increase in the 1800s?   show
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show Superior weapons  
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show To take African lands without WAR without Africa there  
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show Armed resistance and national movements  
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What was the role of missionaries in the colonization of Africa?   show
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How did the United States approach Japan to begin trade?   show
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How did the Meiji Transformation affect the social system in Japan?   show
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show Modern army and navy  
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show Fear of being controlled by Western Powers  
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show Legal distinctions between classes were ended.  
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show : Meiji  
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show The_____Russo______- ______Japanese_____ WAR  
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What was Bismarck's message in his "blood and iron" speech?   show
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show Build up power in PRUSSIA  
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show Got rid of tariffs free trade German states  
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show Improve working conditions  
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How did Germany increase its power in the late 1800s?   show
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show Otto von Bismarck  
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What did Otto von Bismark's policy of "realpolitik" state?   show
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show power  
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William I of Prussia took the title of _ _____ or emperor of the German Second Reich.   show
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show Increase urban workforce (cities)  
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show The factory system allowed more cloth to be produced at a lower cost.  
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show Automobile and airplane  
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show Lowered prices  
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What was a major reason for the population explosion in Europe between 1800 and 1900?   show
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show Improved the standard of living  
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show Great Britain  
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show Transportation  
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show Lowered the death rate  
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Little government involvement & prices regulated by the laws of supply and demand was described by what person?   show
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"The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm." What should hospital people do to clean themselves before a surgery?   show
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show Electric dynamo  
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Who invented dynamite?   show
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Many places were able to industrialize because they had access to what?   show
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Two major effects of new technology on business during the industrial revoulution   show
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show ____lightbulb_______.  
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show France, Great Britain, Russia (U.S. later)  
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Socialism   show
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Conscription   show
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show group of merchant ships protected by warships  
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show Prepare military forces for war  
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show glorification of the military  
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show A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort  
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Nuetraility   show
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show A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business  
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James Watt   show
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show multistory building divided into crowded apartments  
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show A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.  
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show rebuilding of the poor areas of a city  
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Stocks   show
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labor union   show
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Louis Pasteur   show
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Marconi, Guglielmo   show
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Luftwaffe   show
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show port in France from which 300,000 Allied troops were evacuated when their retreat by land was cut off by the German advance in 1940  
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Yalta Conference   show
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Blitzkrieg (lightning war)   show
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Winston Churchill   show
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Nazi-Soviet Pact   show
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Appeasement   show
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show A propaganda character designed to increase production of female workers in the factories. It became a rallying symbol for women to do their part.  
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aircraft carrier   show
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Island Hopping   show
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show American soldiers were forced to march 65 miles to prison camps by their Japanese captors. It is called the Death March because so may of the prisoners died en route.  
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Manhattan Project   show
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