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History 12: Unit One Jeopardy
Treaty of Versailles
1. This area was returned to France under the T of V – Alsace-Lorraine
2. This ‘free’ city in the Polish Corridor was open for trade – Danzig
3. This coal producing area of Germany was run by the LON for 15 years – Saar
4. The German fleet was scuttled here as a result of the T of V – Scapa Flow, Scotland
5. The Polish corridor split Germany from this region – East Prussia
6. This was forbidden between Germany and Austria – Aunschluss
7. This area was to be completely demilitarized – Rhineland
8. The War Guilt Clause also went by this name – Article 231
9. This man abdicated as a result of the T of V – Wilhelm II
10. Prime Minister of GB who signed the T of V – David Lloyd George
Causes of WWI
1. Nationalism was most explosive in this area of the world – Balkans
2. Germany’s ‘world policy’ is also known as this – Weltpolitik
3. This is the name given to the area sought after by Italy before WWI – Italian Irredenta
4. Name of the terrorist group responsible for the death of Ferdinand – The Black Hand
5. Germany was trying to keep up with this British naval policy – Two-Power Standard
6. The Austrian annexation of who in 1908 increased tensions in the Balkans – Bosnia
7. A conflict in what African country increase tensions between France and Germany – Morocco
8. Name the three members of the Triple Alliance – Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
9. Germany’s offer of full support to AH was AKA – Blank Cheque
10. Who were the Balkan states attempting to break from during the 1st Balkan war – Ottomans
Russian Revolution
1. Russia’s military loss to this country emphasized it’s declining strength – Japan
2. Bloody Sunday occurred in January of this year – 1905
3. The Tsar created the Russian elected assembly in this document – October Manifesto
4. This was the name given to the Russian elected assembly – Duma
5. This corrupt monk was instrumental in weakening the legitimacy of the Tsar – Rasputin
6. Lenin promised this to the people in his famous April Theses – Peace, Land and Bread
7. The Bolsheviks helped to defeat this man in Sept 1917 – General Kornilov
8. This was the name given to the Communist secret police under Lenin – Cheka
9. This was Lenin’s right hand man and the head of the Red Army – Leon Trotsky
10. Mutiny & rebellion in reaction to war communism occurred here - Kronstadt Naval Base
Great Powers of 1900
1. Austria-Hungary was ruled under this type of monarchy – Dual Monarchy
2. This was the French wartime strategy comparable to the Schlieffen Plan – Plan 17
3. Otto Von Bismarck’s motto of Blt and Eisen translates to this – Blood and Iron
4. This piece of real estate was essential to GB’s trade routes to Asia – Suez Canal
5. In 1900, Russia was strictly controlled by this royal family – Romanov’s
6. They were known as the sick man of Europe – Ottoman Empire or Turkey
7. What US president ‘spoke softly but carried a big stick – Teddy Roosevelt
8. The presence of many ethnic minorities caused many problems for who – AH
9. This country’s standing army was second only to France – Germany
10. Term used to describe the movement to unite all Slavic peoples in the Balkans – Pan-Slavism
Effects of WWI on the Post War World
1. This was the name of Germany’s democratic government after WWI – Weimer Republic
2. What does USSR stand for - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
3. This man used problems in Italy to gain power there in 1923 – Bennito Mussolini
4. Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia formed this alliance in 1922 – Little Entente
5. This was the American solution to restructuring reparation payments – Dawes Plan
6. This agreement was made in 1925 to respect most borders in Europe – Locarno Pact
7. This city replaced London as the world’s financial capital after WWI – New York
8. What German region did the French occupy to try and force reparations – Ruhr Valley
9. Hitler and this man attempted a failed uprising in the early 1920’s – Ludendorff
10. The Treaty of Riga ended a post-WWI battle between Russia and – Poland
S#*t Mixx
1. The name given to the attempted government coup by ex-soldiers in Berlin – Kapp Putsch
2. This secret treaty of 1916 promised Syria to France and Palestine to GB - Sykes-Picot
3. Election based on ‘make Germany pay’ were AKA – Khaki Elections
4. This is the name of the separate peace treaty signed by Austria after WWI – St. Germain
5. This insurrection occurred in Germany in January, 1919 – Spartakist Rebellion
6. Japan invaded this Chinese province in 1931 – Manchuria
7. This series of fortifications gave France a false sense of security after WWI – Maginot Line
8. Lenin signed this document with Germany in March, 1918 – Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
9. Wilson’s points 9-14 focussed on creation of the LON and this – self-determination
10. This inept Tsar was responsible for many of Russia’s problems during WWI – Nicholas II
Unit Two: Jeopardy Review
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Stalin sent many people from this wealthy peasant class to concentration camps: Kulaks
These public displays forced people into phony confessions under Stalin: Show Trials
This man was Stalin’s biggest rival for control of the party after Lenin’s death: Trotsky
This term describes Stalin’s strict economic policy of control and high production:
Command Econ.
5) Peasants were forced onto large industrialized farms through this: Collectivization
6) What does the word Stalin mean: Man of Steel
7) Stalin’s second five-year plan began in this year: 1933
8) Stalin’s goal of focussing on strengthening communism within the USSR was AKA: Socialism 1 c
9) Stalin signed this treaty with Hitler in order to improve industrial production: Treaty of
Rappolo
10) Stalin used this secret police group to remove political enemies and rivals: NKVD
Mussolini:
1) This was the name given to Mussolini’s squad of fascist enforcers: Blackshirts
2) This agreement between Mussolini and the church was signed in 1929: Lateran Pacts
3) This piece of legislation ensured Fascist control in government: Acerbo Laws
4) This was the name given to Mussolini’s secret police: OVRA
5) This man handed power over to Mussolini in 1922: King Emanuel III
6) This term describes Mussolini’s belief in govt and private economic relationship: Corporate Stat
7) Mussolini’s focus on strengthening Italy from within was known as this: Autarky
8) Mussolini’s famous March on Rome occurred in October of this year: 1922
9) Abyssinia was basically handed to Italy through this: Hoare-Laval pact
10) Italian cooperation with France and GB vs Germany was known as the _____ Front: Stresa
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This piece of legislation allowed Hitler to gain total government control: Enabling Act
The Munich Putsch was AKA this: Beer Hall Putsch
This event was blamed on communists and gave Hitler emergency powers: Reichstag Fire
Hitler wrote this book while in prison: Mein Kampf
This term was udes to describe Jews, Communists and supporters of democracy: Nov.
Criminals
6) The Internationally revered Boy Scouts were replaced by this group under Hitler: Hitler
Youth
7) This man was the NAZI Minister of Propaganda: Joseph Goebels
8) This man was originally in charge of the Gestapo: Herman Goering
9) This man appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933: Hindenburg
10) This man was Chancellor during the brief era of Weimar Stability (25-29): Gustav
Streseman
Colonial Relations in India and the Middle East:
1) This was Gandhi’s political party: The Congress party
2) This group sought the creation of a national homeland in Pakistan: The Muslim League
3) The Monagu-Chelmsford Reforms created this in India in 1919: Dyarchy
4) 379 people were killed during this massacre in India: Amritsar massacre
5) This man initiated modernization in Iran in 1921: Reza Khan
6) These correspondence letters promised Arab independence after WWI:
7) The Peel Commission dividing Palestine between Jews and Arabs was passed in: 1937
8) agreement between Fr. and GB gave Fr. direct control over Syria and Lebanon: Sykes-Picot
9) This political party in Egypt led violent uprisings vs British control: Wafd party
10) This man worked closely with Gandhi using passive resistance in India: Jawaharlal Nehru
Great Depression:
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This allowed people to purchase goods and homes with little money down: Buying on margin
This group pushed for the US amendment to enact prohibition: WCTU
This was the term given to massive tent cities around the US during the 30’s: Hoovervilles
People could find alcohol in these illegal clubs during prohibition: Speakeasies
FDR used these famous speeches to encourage confidence in the US economy: Fireside Chats
This term describes a heavy tax increase on imports to the US: Tariff Walls
This man’s often corrupt presidency issued in the beginning of the GD: Calvin Coolidge
This term describes FDR’s restructuring of banks during a brief 4 day closure: Bank
Holiday
9) What does the Alphabet agency NRA stand for: National Recovery Administration
10) What does the Alphabet agency TVA stand for: Tennessee Valley Authority
WWII Unit Jeopardy
Causes and Road to War:
1) France constructed this defensive measure against possible German threats: Maginot Line
2) This man led the Fascist backed Nationalists during the Spanish Civil war: Gen. Francisco
Franco
3) A conference in this city gave the Sudetenland to Germany in 1938: Munich
4) Italy joined Germany and Japan is the signing of this in October of 1937: Anti-Comintern
Pact
5) 63 nations eventually signed this document in 1928 – agreeing not to go to war: Kell Briand
Pact
6) Japan used the slogan “Asia for Asians” to justify this: Greater Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
7) The Nazi-Soviet Non-Agression Pact is AKA this: Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
8) US committement to isolationalism was solidified in this in 1935: Neutrality Acts
9) The signing of this between Germany and GB in 1935 violated the T of V: Anglo-German
Naval Agg.
10) This report condemned Japanese actions in China in 1931: Lytton Commission
Pacific War:
1) This is the name given to suicidal Japanese pilots in WWII: Kamikaze
2) This Japanese city was hit with an Atomic bomb on August 9th, 1945: Nagasaki
3) This battle is condidered to be the big turning point in the pacific war: Battle of Midway
4) This US war strategy was designed to cut off certain pacific islands: Island Hopping
5) This man accepted the Japanese surrender in Tokyo Bay: Gen. Douglas MacArthur
6) This was the name given to the 4 engine bombers carrying the A bombs: Superfortressess
7) Australia was saved from the threat of invasion during this: Battle of the Coral Sea
8) This was the first real US military response to the attack on Pearl Harbour: Doolittle Raid
9) This was the largest naval battle in the history of modern warfare: Battle of Leyte Gulf
10) The US rejected the notion of peace talks from this Japanese PM: Admiral Suzuki
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The Winter War of 1940 featured Finland defending itself against: Russia
This was the name given to groups of German U-boats: Wolfpacks
The Miracle at Dunkirk was AKA this: Operation Dynamo
The Terror Bombing of London and other British cities was AKA: The Blitz
Operation Jubilee is associated with this town in Northern France: Dieppe
This man was in charge of leading the Normandy Invasion: Gen Dwight Eisenhower
This was the last attempt at a German counter offensive at the end of the war: Battle of the
Bulge
8) Marshall Petain was the leader of: Vichy France
9) This German signed the official surrender to the Allied powers: Admiral Doenitz
10) This man is largely associated with the areal destruction of Dresden: Bomber Harris
Africa and the USSR:
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This waterway was essential to the conflict in North Africa: Suez Canal
General Rommel was in charge of this group of elite soldiers: Afrika Corps
The invasion of French North Africa was AKA: Operation Torch
Stalin implemented this controversial policy to slow German advance: Scorched Earth
The largest tank battle in history took place in the battle of: Kursk
FDR and Churchill agreed to defeat German first at this conference: Casablanca
Hitler attempted to access this valuable resource in South-East Russia: Caucaus Oil Fields
The invasion of this island provided the allies with a springboard to Europe: Sicily
The Polish army was abandoned by expected Russian assistance during this in 1944: Warsaw
Uprising
10) This famous Russian general stopped The German advance at Moscow in 1941: General
Zhukov
Re-alignment of World Power
1) This man replaced FDR as President of the United States in 1945: Harry S. Truman
2) Berlin was to be divided into 4 zones of allied occupation during this conference: Yalta
3) These two leaders made German defeat the 1st priority at Casablanca in 1943: FDR &
Churchill
4) Russian control over most of Eastern Europe became know as this: Soviet Bloc
5) This man replaced Winston Churchill as a member of the Big Three at Potsdam in 1945:
Atlee
6) This international organization was introduced during the Yalta conference of 1945: United
Nations
7) This was the term used to describe the new border in E. Europe at Tehran in 1943: Curzon
Line
8) Russia agreed to attack Japan after Germany’s defeat during this conference: Tehran
9) The yalta conference determined that war criminals would be prosecuted at this: Nuremburg
trials
10) At Potsdam, Stalin said that the Polish border would only extend to this: Oder-Neiss Line
History 12 – Unit Four Jeapordy
Cold War: Causes and Containment
This is the political component of US containment policy – Truman Doctrine
This man led a communist revolution in China in 1949 – Mao Tse-tsung
Term that Churchill coined to describe soviet satellite states – Iron Curtain
This was the year that the USSR detonated it’s 1st atomic bomb -1949
The Berlin airlift occurred in this year – 1948
This organization distributed Marshall Aid in Europe – OEEC (Org for Euro Eco Coop)
The acronym MAD stands for this – Mutually Assured Destruction
This US commander wanted to use force during the Berlin blockade – Lucius Clay
This was the alliance designed to stop Soviet expansion in the Middle East – CENTO (Bag.
Pact)
10) This US State Dept. Official was convicted as a communist traitor – Alger Hiss
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Korea and Eastern Europe
1) This man replaced Stalin in 1955 – Nikita Khrushchev
2) The Soviets 1st satellite was AKA – Sputnik
3) This man was fired by Truman for disobeying orders in Korea – Douglas MacArthur
4) Gomulka helped keep this country firmly under Soviet control – Poland
5) Korea was split between north and south on this parallel – 38th
6) This Yugoslavian leader resisted Stalin’s control – Marshall (Josip) Tito
7) A failed revolt in this country was led by Imre Nagy in 1956 – Hungary
8) Truman aimed to protect Formosa in the pacific AKA – Taiwan
9) Chinese troops invaded Korea after US forces approached this rivr – Yalu
10) This man was the President of S Korea during the war – Syngman Rhee
Cuba and India
1) This was Castro’s right hand man in the revolution – Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara
2) A failed invasion of Cuba by Cuban exiles is AKA this – Bay of Pigs
3) East Pakistan became this in 1971 – Bangladesh
4) This Cuban dictator was overthrown in 1959 – Fulgencio Batista
5) This term describes aggressive US foreign policy during the CMC – Brinkmanship
6) This British Viceroy oversaw the signing of Indian Independence – Lord Mountbatten
7) These reforms created a diarchy in India – Montagu-Chelmford
8) This 19th century document claimed LA under US influence – Monroe Doctrine
9) This legislation nationalized provincial governments in India in 1935 – Gov. of India Act
10) Legislation suspended the rights of anti-british Indians in 1919 – Rowlatt Acts
South Africa
1) Apartheid is roughly translated to mean this – Separate Development
2) This group of SA sympathized with the NAZI’s during WWII – Afrikaaners
3) This org. strongly opposed apartheid in SA – ANC
4) GB took over SA from Dutch colonists in this year – 1905
5) This 1976 event saw 25 dead and sparked massive riots – Soweto Massacre
6) This man released Nelson Mandela from prison in 1990 – Pres. FW De Klerk
7) 67 people were killed during the Sharpesville Masacre in this year – 1960
8) What does the acronym BOSS stand for – Bureau of State Security
9) This man developed the policy of apartheid in SA – PM Dr. DF Malan
10) This 1950 legislation required citizens to carry ID cards – Population Registration Act
US Civil Rights
This man was the leader of black muslims in the US – Malcolm X
Name given to the group of students traveling to promote voting rights – Freedom Riders
This presidents ‘Great Society’ passed many civil rights laws – LBJ
Rosa Parks sparked a massive bus boycott in this city – Montgomery
MLK delivered his famous ‘I have a dream’ speech in this year – 1963
4 children were killed by a KKK bomb in this city – Birmingham
Armed forces were ordered to protect 9 black students in this city – Little Rock
MLK was assassinated this many years after the assassination of JFK – 5
What does the acronym NAACP stand for – National Ass. For the Advan. Of Coloured
People
10) This 1954 ruling deemed school segregation unconstitutional – Brown vs Board of Ed.
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UN and Economic Integration
The formation of the UN was agreed to during this conference – Tehran
The UN Security Council has this many permanent members – 5
This agreement was created to counteract the power of the EU – NAFTA
This org. was created to stabilize world currencies after WWII – IMF
The acronym GATT stands for – General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade
Term used to describe the 3 country economic zone before the EU – Benelux
GB joined the EU in this year – 1973
This org. was designed to settle member disputes in the UN – Inter. Court of Justice
This org. was created to monitor and prevent nuclear proliferation – Int. Atomic Energy
Agency
10)The UN kept the peace between Greece and Turkey here in 1964 – Cyprus
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History 12 – Unit Five Jeapordy
Vietnam
11) This was the Communist leader of the Vietminh – Ho Chi Minh
12) The 1968 My Lai Massacre occurred under this US President - LBJ
13) Four American student protesters were killed at this University – Kent State
14) The destruction of the USS Madox by NV forces is AKA – Gulf of Tonkin Incident
15) The US embassy was almost taken over during the TET Offensive of this year - 1968
16) The ‘Two-Track Formula’ of Vietnamisation was created by this man – Henry Kissinger
17) These walled villages were intended to protect SV peasants – Strategic Hamlets
18) This US-backed, Catholic, SV leader was opposed by the Viet Cong – Ngo Dinh Diem
19) NV, Laos and Cambodia gained independence w/ the signing of this in 54 – Geneva
Agreement
20) French base & opium center defeated in 1954 – Dien Bien Phu
Middle East
11) Egypt started conflict with GB, France and Israel over the nationalization of this – Suez
Canal
12) The USSR gave Egypt 1.1 billion dollars to fund this major project – Aswan Dam
13) The US supported this man in his fight vs. Iran from 1980-88 – Saddam Hussein
14) This man became Israel’s first PM in 1948 – Ben Gurion
15) This Jerusalem hotel was bombed by Jewish extremists in 1946 – King David
16) This man replaced Nasser as the Egyptian President – Anwar Sadat
17) These two countries merged as the United Arab Republic from 58-61 – Egypt and Syria
18) Terrorist org. under the PLO responsible for kidnapping Israeli’s in Munich in 72 – Black
Sept.
19) Israel was victorious but extremely unprepared in this 1973 war – Yom Kippur
20) The USSR backed a communist govt in Afghanistan under this man – Barbak Karmal
China
11) This place became a Special Economic Zone under China in 1997 – Hong Kong
12) This term describes relaxed relations between China and the US in the early 70s – Ping Pong
Dip.
13) A 1959 uprising against Chinese rule was crushed here - Tibet
14) Many protesters were killed at Tiananmen Square in this year - 1989
15) The Chinese 2nd Five Year Plan of 1958 was AKA this – Great Leap Forward
16) Name given to the group of organized youth fighting against the old ways of China – Red
Gaurd
17) Name given to the short lived embrace of public criticism in 1956 – 100 Flowers Campaign
18) Mao’s disagreement with the USSR over peaceful co-existence led to this in 1956 – SinoSoviet Sp.
19) 1st major Chinese revolt vs. foreign powers from 1898-1901 – Boxer Rebellion
10) Chaing Kai Shek led this group vs. Mao’s communists – Kuomintang (KMT)
Africa / Central America / Human & Women’s Rights
11) French President began to withdraw from Africa during the early 60’s – De Gaulle
12) This derogatory term refers to a heavily US controlled C. American country – Banana
Republic
13) The ruling in this case reversed many abortion laws in the USA – Roe v. Wade
14) The LON created ILO stands for what – International Labour Organization
15) The Contras in the Iran Contra affair refer to rebels from this country - Nicaragua
16) This former CIA Panamanian dictator was charged with drug offenses – Manuel Noriega
17) This female PM of Israel ruled from 1969-1974 – Golda Meir
18) This women took over the women’s lib org. NOW from Betty Friedan – Gloria Steinam
19) This legislation promised territorial respect for human rights recognition in 73 – Helsinki
Dec.
20) GB would not grant ind. To this African country b/c no support for white govt – S. Rhodesia
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End of the Cold War
11) This man replaced Gorbachev as Soviet leader – Boris Yeltsin
12) The Brezhnev Doctrine was announced in response to this country’s actions in 68 - Czech
13) This 1969 term refers to the easing of tensions between East and West Germany - Ostopolitik
14) This US president ended the détente era and increased military spending in 79 - Carter
15) 1972’s and 1979’s SALT meetings stands for this – Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
16) What two words define Gorbachev’s program for changing the USSR – Glasnost &
Perestroika
17) The Polish Solidarity Movement was led by this man – Lech Walensa
18) Germany was reunified under this man in 1990 – Helmut Kohl
19) This was the 2nd Eastern Bloc country to declare independence from the USSR - Hungary
10) In 1985 Gorbachev promisec to destroy some Soviet missiles if Reagan promised to freeze
this program – Star Wars