World History Book 1008

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List factors which led to World War II

1)Germany was bitter over the terms of the Treaty of Versailles after World War I 2)German economic depression called for strong leadership under Hitler 3)Because of Hitler's rearmament of Germany's economic recovery, 4)Germany became aggressive and wanted to win back territories it lost and invaded Poland

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

Axis

Churchill

British Prime Minister, World War II

Hitler

Built up German military in violation of Treaty of Versailles

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

Chateau-Thierry

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

Communist

Advocates of a lenient peace finally succeeded in drawing up the Treaty of Versailles

False

Wilhelm supported Bismarck in maintaining postive relations with England and Russia

False

World War II peace treaties were constantly disrupted by German aggression

False

Wilhelm

German ruler in World War I

Mussolini

Head of fascist Italy

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

League of Nations

Wilson

Originator of Fourteen Points and League of Nations

Stalin

Russian premier, World War II

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

German U-boats attacks forced the United States to declare war on Germany in World War I

True

Japan began its aggression by seizing Manchuria; Italy began by seizing Ethiopia

True

The German economy was crippled by the harsh terms of the treaty following World War I

True

The branch of the United Nations which takes action is the Security Council

True

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

True

While French resistance in World War I against the Germans was strong, Russian resistance was weak and disorganized.

True

World War II peace settlements were constantly deadlocked between the United States and Russia

True

The nation tht did not side with the Allies in World War I 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

Rommel

commander of German forces in North Africa

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

communism

Roosevelt

designed United Nations Charter

MacArthur

head of American forces in the Pacific

Ferdinand

his assassination sparked World War I

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

imperialism

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

imperialism

Eisenhower

led Allied invasion of Normandy

Loyalty of a people for their country is called

nationalism

Bismarck

set up Triple Alliance for German defense

A government totally controlling its people is called a __________ government

totalitarian


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