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What was the immediate cause of
World War I in Europe?
Assassination
of Archduke
Franz
Ferdinand
Why is the alliance system
considered a major cause of
World War I?
It made a local crisis turn into a
world war
How is militarism considered a
major cause of WWI?
Leaders encouraged war before
larger armies could be built
Which type of warfare was
most characteristic of combat
in WWI?
Trench Warfare
What is the best explanation for
the high casualty rate during WWI?
New and
improved weapon
technology
What was the purpose of
propaganda during World War I?
Influence public
opinion
Who was forced to assume sole
responsibility for the war under the
Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
How did the Treaty of Versailles
affect post-war Germany?
Left legacy of bitterness and
hatred
What economic conditions in
Russia during WWI led to a
revolution?
Unemployment, inflation, famine
How did the Bolsheviks gain peasant
support during the Russian
Revolution?
Promised to redistribute land
to peasants
What was the most immediate
effect of the February 1917
protests in Russia?
Tsar Nicholas
II was
overthrown
The October Revolution led to
the U.S.S.R becoming the
world's first _______.
Communist
Country
What event marked the beginning
of the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crash
1929
What is one way the government of the
U.S. responded to the Great Depression?
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Public Works programs
What impact did the Global Depression
have on the Soviet Union?
None, they had communism
What was one reason why totalitarian
dictatorships took control in Europe
between WWI and WWII?
Democracy failed
Censorship, Violence, Terror,
Nationalism, Loyalty to leader...
Describe what type of govt.?
Fascism/Totalitarianism
How are Joseph Stalin, Adolf
Hitler, and Benito Mussolini similar?
Totalitarian Governments
Match the following WWII
leaders to their countries:
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Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
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Germany
Great Britain
Japan
Italy
What factors gave rise to
Nazism in Germany?
NAZI RISE TO POWER
World War I
German war debts
Loss of German colonies
Wish for revenge
Weak Government
Economic Problems
Doubts about Weimar Republic Inflation
Quarrels among political g roups Worldwide depression
Wish to return to strong leader Unemployment
Political and Economic Instability
What idea best explains Hitler's
actions during the Holocaust?
Anti-Semitism
What were Jews forced to wear on
their clothes during the Holocaust?
Yellow Star
All of the following are major
events during which war?
WWII
How did radar and sonar help
the Allies win the war?
Anticipating the moves of
enemies
What WWII event happened
after the U.S. embargoed Japan?
Pearl Harbor attack
Where were the atomic bombs
dropped?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Describe the American attitude
toward the Soviet Union after
WWII
Anti-communism
How did the role of women change
between the two world wars?
Opportunities expanded
TOP 5 MOST
MISSED
QUESTIONS
FROM THE LAST
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What title would best complete
this chart?
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POSITIVE
Reduced Local Warfare
Improved Sanitation
Brought hospitals and schools
NEGATIVE
Lost land and independence
New diseases introduced
Identity problems and political divisions
Impact of Colonial Rule
What event followed when this
letter failed to settle differences
between Britain and China?
“Our celestial empire [China] rules over ten thousand kingdoms! Most surely do we
possess a measure of godlike Majesty which you cannot fathom! Still we cannot
bear to slay or exterminate without warning, and for this reason we now make
known to you the laws of our land. If the foreign merchants of your nation desire to
continue their commerce, they must obey our [laws], they must cut off the source
from which the opium flows, and on no account make an experiment of our laws in
their own persons! Let [Queen Victoria] punish those subjects who may be criminal,
do not endeavor to conceal them, and you will secure peace and quiet to your
possessions, and together enjoy the blessings of peace and happiness. What more
complete [happiness] than this!”
---Chinese High Commissioner Lin Zexu’s letter to Queen Victoria
Opium War
What movement was begun in the
1800s in response to the
injustices of industry and the
exploitation of workers?
SOCIALISM
What was one of the major
motivations behind European
imperialism in the 19th century?
The need to develop new
markets to sell goods
What phrase best completes the
Venn Diagram below?
Major revolutions that
affected the quality of life