History Unit 8

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In World War I, Allied powers fought the Central powers; in World War II, the Allies fought the ___ powers.

Axis

Allied victories in World War II included all of the following battles except

Chateau-Thierry

Describe as many of the factors as you can from this LIFEPAC which led to World War II.

Germany did not like the Treaty of Versailles. Germany's leader, Hitler, was very aggressive towards the other countries, which caused the war.

Wilson's proposed organization for peace after World War I was the

League of Nations

While French resistance in World War I against the Germans was strong,

Russian resistance was weak and disorganized.

The section of the Peace of Paris dealing with Germany was the

Treaty of Versailles

Britain, France, and Russia formed the ___ to balance European power after the formation of the Triple Alliance.

Triple Entente

The nation that did not side with the Allies in World War II was

Turkey

The organization established after World War II for settlement of world problems without war was the

United Nations

The city blockaded by Russia in 1948 was

West Berlin.

Hitler

Who built up German military in violation of the Treaty of Versailles?

Roosevelt

Who designed the United Nations Charter?

Eisenhower

Who led French attack on Germans at Paris?

Bismarck

Who set up Triple Alliance for Germany defense?

Churchill

Who was the British prime minister during World War II?

Wilheim

Who was the German ruler in World War I?

Stalin

Who was the Russian primer during World War II?

Rommel

Who was the commander of German forces in North Africa?

MacAuthur

Who was the head of American forces in the Pacific?

Mussolini

Who was the head of fascist Italy?

Wilson

Who was the originator of Fourteen points and the League of Nations?

Ferdinand

Who's assassination sparked World War I?

Japan

began its aggression by seizing Manchuria and Italy by seizing Ethiopia.

Totalitarianism assumed two forms-in Italy it was fascism and in Russia it was

communism.

The government of Russia during World War I and World War II was

communist

Advocates of a lenient peace

did not succeed in drawing up the Treaty of Versailles.

Wilheim

did not support Bismark in maintaining positive relations with England and Russia.

German U-boat attacks

forced the United States to declare war on Germany in World War I.

Colonization of a smaller nation for a larger nation's profit is called

imperialism

The acquisition of additional territory by a country through unlawful or aggressive means is called

imperialism

Loyalty of a people for their country is called

nationalism.

A government totally controlling its people is called a ___ government.

totalitarian

The German economy

was crippled by the harsh terms of the treaty following WWI

World War II peace settlements

were constantly deadlocked between the United States and Russia.

U.N. forces

were involved in freeing the country of Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War.

World War II peace treaties

were not constantly disrupted by German aggression.

The branch of the United Nations

which takes action is the Security Council.


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