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Name: _______________________________ Date: ______________ Period: _____________ Semester 2 Final Study Guide World War II Do not attach old study guides to this one; you must have complete answers to receive full credit of 50 pts! Terms and Names – explain the following from the unit of study. Please make sure you give examples or descriptions not just definitions: Terms 1. Rearmament a. Manchuria b. Yalta Conference 2. Big Three a. Potsdam Conference 3. Appeasement 4. Axis Powers 5. Francisco Franco 6. isolationism 7. Munich Conference 8. Benito Mussolini 9. blitzkrieg 10. Allies 11. Winston Churchill 12. Battle of Britain Questions 13. Emperor Hirohito 14. Battle of Midway 15. Erwin Rommel 16. Douglas MacArthur 17. Enola Gay 18. D-Day 19. Dwight D. Eisenhower 20. Battle of Stalingrad 21. kamikaze 22. Battle of the Bulge 23. Nuremberg Trials 24. demilitarization 25. Treaty of Versailles 26. Anschluss 27. Describe Hitler’s early military actions, and the policy of appeasement of Britain and France, using as many details as possible. 28. Why did Japan attack the United States at Pearl Harbor? 29. Discuss the Nazi attack on the Soviet Union and the Soviet war effort. 30. Describe the Africa campaign using as many details as possible. 31. Describe life on the Allied home fronts. 32. Describe the war in the Pacific Theater using as many details as possible. 33. Why were there hostile feelings between the Soviet Union and the western democracies (especially the U.S. and Great Britain) following World War II? 34. What reasons are given to explain the use of the atomic weapon on Japan? Do you agree or disagree with the decision to use the atomic weapon against Japan? Explain. World War I Terms 1. Otto von Bismarck 17. censorship 2. Kaiser Wilhelm 18. rationing 3. Central Powers 19. Czar Nicholas II 4. Triple Entente 20. U-Boat 5. Gavrilo Princip 21. Lusitania 6. Franz Ferdinand 22. Zimmerman Telegram 7. Ultimatum 23. genocide 8. Allies 24. Armenians 9. Schlieffen Plan 25. Armistice 10. Verdun 26. Treaty of Versailles 11. Somme 27. Paris Peace Conference 12. Gallipoli 28. The Big Four 13. attrition 29. Fourteen Points 14. total war 30. Woodrow Wilson . 15. stalemate 31. League of Nations 16. propaganda Questions 32. What were the four main causes of WWI? 33. What was the Schlieffen Plan? Was it successful? Explain. 34. Why was trench warfare a necessary tactic in WWI? Describe life in the trenches. 35. Describe Russia’s participation in WWI. 36. Give two examples that illustrate that WWI was a “world” war? 37. What were the major provisions of the Treaty of Versailles? 38. Discuss the immediate and long-term results of the Great War. 39. How did WWI affect civilians on the home front? 40. Explain the Sykes-Picot Agreement. Why did it leave many groups feeling betrayed? 41. What was the Bosnian Crisis of 1908 and how did it affect the coming of the First World War? Totalitarianism Terms 1. Benito Mussolini 2. Francisco Franco 3. Adolph Hitler 4. Emperor Hirohito 5. Weimar Republic 6. Anti-Semitism 7. Treaty of Versailles 8. Reparations 9. Economic Depression 10. Genocide 11. Death Marches 12. Scapegoat 13. Final Solution 14. Euthanasia 15. Eugenics 16. Dehumanize 17. Kristallnacht 18. Einsatzgruppen 19. Gestapo 20. Auschwitz 21. Mein Kampf 22. Nuremberg Laws 23. Ghettoization 24. Indoctrination 25. Liberation 26. Josef Stalin 27. Great Purge 28. censorship 29. Propaganda 30. Collectivization 31. Five Year Plans 32. Gulag 33. NKVD or KGB 34. Prejudice 35. Pogrom Questions 36. What economic, social, and political conditions resulted in the rise of the totalitarian Nazi regime in Germany? 37. Why were the Jews targeted for persecution? Which other groups were targeted by the Nazis? 38. Please discuss the evolutionary process (or the different stages) of the Holocaust. Explain each stage, its intended purpose, and the way that it eliminated resistance to future stages. 39. Please discuss the tactics Stalin used to create and maintain a totalitarian regime in the Soviet Union. 40. What is fascism? What characteristics are common to fascist governments? 41. How did Benito Mussolini come to power in Italy? French Revolution Terms 1. Louis XVI 2. Marie Antoinette 3. National Assembly 4. Tennis Court Oath 5. Great Fear 6. guillotine 7. Maximilian Robespierre 8. Committee of Public Safety 9. Reign of Terror 10. Napoleon Bonaparte 11. Estates General 12. First Estate 13. Second Estate 14. Third Estate Questions. 15. What conditions and events pushed France into revolution? Explain in full. 16. What was the Enlightenment and how did it influence the rise of world revolutions? 17. Why were members of the Third Estate dissatisfied with their way of life under the Old Regime? 18. What was the Reign of Terror? How did it end? 19. Why did the French people turn to Napoleon after ridding themselves of a monarch? 20. What three mistakes did Napoleon make that led to his ultimate defeat? Russian Revolution 1. Czar Nicholas II 2. Bloody Sunday 3. Duma 4. New Economic Policy (NEP) 5. Rasputin 6. Soviets 7. Bolsheviks 8. Trans-Siberian Railway 9. Russo-Japanese War 10. Josef Stalin 11. Provisional government 12. Pogrom 13. Communism 14. Bourgeoisie 15. V.I. Lenin 16. Propaganda 17. Censorship 18. Proletariat 19. Leon Trotsky Short Answer Questions: 20. What are the 3 principles that held Russia during Alexander III’s rule? Explain each principle. 21. Please discuss Karl Marx and his theory of communism. 22. What conditions and events pushed Russia into revolution? Explain in full. 23. What role did World War I play in the downfall of the Czar? 24. Discuss the March Revolution in Russia. 25. Discuss the November Revolution in Russia. 26. Discuss the life of Russian peasants and urban workers. Why did many peasants begin migrating to cities? 27. Explain the Five Year Plans; what they are, the goals behind them, and consequences of them. 28. Explain collectivization; the process, the goals of collectivization, and consequences. 29. Discuss three tools/weapons of a totalitarian state. Explain/Define the tool/weapon and give a specific example within the Soviet totalitarian system. 30. In your opinion, is Lenin or Stalin more responsible for creating the brutal, totalitarian state in the Soviet Union? Use specific examples in your argument. Arab Spring 1. What is the Arab Spring? What are the causes of the Arab Spring?