7.5-7.7 Global Conflicts

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Germany's Problems

-inflation and depression -gov betrayed the country -Jews and communism -NEEDS to restore German GREATNESS

Which of the following developments during the Second World War would Franck most likely have cited as evidence to support his arguments in the passage?

Allied firebombing in Germany and Japan had caused massive devastation and civilian casualties, and atomic weapons were vastly more powerful than those used in firebombing.

D-Day (June 6, 1944)

Allied troops landed at Normandy Beach to start liberating France from German control

December 7, 1941

Attack on Pearl Harbor

when Germany invades Poland

Britain and France declare war on Germany IMMEDIATELY--US stayed neutral for 2 yrs

result of the end of WWI

Germans were forbidden to put troops in the Rhineland

Bombing of 1945

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Which of the following countries experienced the greatest number of war-related deaths during the Second World War?

The Soviet Union

Path to war: 1918

Wiemar Republic replaces the ruler of Kaiser

Artworks of the type shown in the image were used for all of the following EXCEPT to

encourage Soviet citizens to embrace Western popular culture

Hideki Tojo Gets justice

executed for war crimes 1948

1919: ITALY

fascists organized in Italy

The Ottoman Empire likely entered into the conflict referred to in the passage because

it had lost significant territory to other European states in the nineteenth century

causes of WWII in Germany

-Fascism in Germany -inflation -unemployment -disgruntled veterans -weak economy -destruction of infrastructure -creation of bitterness

Conditions for Hitler to take power

-inflation and depression -democratic gov discredited -antisemitism rising -extreme nationalism growing

Japan and Imperialists Policies

-japan desire to obtain resources -japan wants to expand into eastern USSR (stopped by Hitler and Stalin) -----1933 Non-Aggression Pact

Germans: 1940

-swept through Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg -took France in 1 month -Nazis took Denmark and Norway

Dates of WWII

1939-1945

The table best supports which of the following conclusions?

European powers maintained colonies despite global war and economic depression.

1935: ITALY

Invades Ethiopia

1931: JAPAN

Japan invades Manchuria

Sept.18 (Mukden Incident)

Japanese railroad in Manchuria destroyed

when Emperor Haile Selassie excelled...

League of Nations dies when they don't retaliate to Ethiopia invasion

Path to war: 1939

September 1 Hitler invades Poland

Allied victory owed much to the

Soviet Dictator Stalin

Shigenobu's criticism of European race-based discrimination against Japanese people is significant mostly because it shows that advocates of Japanese imperialism

adopted the European attitudes about a "civilizing mission" and used those attitudes to justify Japan's own imperial policies

President Harry Truman

approved that use of a secret new weapon, the Atom Bomb

The mention of "President Wilson's principles" is most directly significant to understanding the editorial's point of view about the Treaty of Versailles because of the United States president's commitment to

broker a peace agreement on liberal principles that would not be motivated by revenge

how Hitler showed experience

by being a soldier--propaganda posters

Hitler is strapped

committed suicide and Germany Surrendered

Japan: Emperor Hirohito

expanding throughout Asia and Pacific 1930s and 1940s

Iwo Jima and Okinawa (1945)

gruesome battle--large death toll

Hitlers almost death

he narrowly escaped assassination by some of his own officers

1922: ITALY under Mussolini as Prime Minister

modernized the army and portrayed it as their heir (Roman legions)

Examples of Nazi propaganda

soup kitchen

Hitlers Paramilitary Forces

storm troopers/Brown shirts

Japanese fought with

suicidal furry

Allies benefited from

superior political leadership

Nazis started off as...

the "SAVIORS" of Germans after WWI

1922: ITALY

they march to Rome

Japan Strategy

wanted US to accept Japanese "predominance" in Asia rather than fight a bloody war

The differences in the passages above are most likely a result of which of the following?

Demilitarization imposed by the United States after the Second World War

The expenditures shown in the table most strongly illustrate which of the following?

Despite some medical advances, the environment in Africa continued to present unique challenges to European imperialism.

Big 3

FDR, Churchill, and Stalin

Path to war: 1936

Germany enter the Rhineland (breaks the Treaty of Versailles)

Hitler and the Nazis portrayed themselves as the answer to...

Germany's Problems

Path to war: 1932 election

Hitler and Nazi gain minority control

US declares war on Japan

Hitler declares war on the US

Path to war: 1933-Enabling Act

Hitler given full authority for one year

Germans: 1941

Hitler took the ultimate gamble and invaded his former Soviet Union

the Battle of the Bulge

Hitler's last-ditch effort to repel the invading Allied armies in the winter of 1944-1945 (last offensive)

As shown in the image, the deployment of soldiers by European powers most directly relates to which of the following causes of conflict during the early twentieth century?

Imperialist expansion and competition for resources

Taken together, the two sources best support which of the following conclusions regarding the situation in British India in 1940?

Indian opposition to British rule involved groups pursuing very different political goals.

with Germany out of the war...

Japan faced the U.S.'s full furry

August 15, 1945 VJ Day

Japanese finally agreed to unconditional surrender (war in Pacific was finally over)

Which of the following arguments would a supporter of using nuclear weapons against Japan have most likely cited to explain the limitations of Franck's arguments in the first and second paragraphs?

Japanese government propaganda instilled fierce, suicidal nationalism in the Japanese population, making Japan unlikely to surrender unconditionally without experiencing the effects of nuclear weapons.

Ideas similar to those expressed in the passage would contribute most directly to which of the following?

Japanese imperialist policies in East and Southeast Asia in the first half of the twentieth century

Which of the following twentieth-century developments most directly weakened European colonial states and contributed to the changes between the two maps?

Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia during the Second World War

Even after the fire bomb attacks and total destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Japanese resisted "unconditional surrender" (feared their emperor would be tried and executed for his crimes)

Hitler wants Czechoslovakia

Minister Chamberlain tries for appeasement by giving him what he wants --tries to get him to stop (doesn't work)

Japan fails at Pearl Harbor

Most of the carriers and U-boats were deployed to the Pacific

Look up pictures of

Stalin, FDR, Churchill, Tojo

the situation shown in the image is best understood in the context of which of the following aspects of twentieth-century warfare?

States made full use of their populations and material resources to fight total wars.

The primary rationale for Japan's territorial acquisitions in Southeast Asia during the period 1933-1942, as reflected in Map 2, was most similar to the primary rationale for which of the following?

The British East India Company's takeover of other European states' colonial possessions in India

Stalingrad (1942)

The German advance into Russia was stopped at Stalingrad -cold winter -stiff Russian resistance -turning point in the East

Based on the passage, it can be inferred that Mazower might also support which of the following assertions?

The Nazis' rigidly ideological approach to empire building prevented them from consolidating their control of continental Europe.

Which of the following true statements about the Netherlands best explains how the newspaper's national origin likely influenced the view of Germany expressed in the editorial?

The Netherlands, by remaining neutral during the war, profited significantly from helping Germany evade the Entente's naval blockade.

Which of the following was the most important factor behind Europeans' readiness to embrace authoritarian political systems in the 1930s?

The economic crisis caused by the Great Depression

Contemporaries who agreed with Franck's argument in the second and third paragraphs regarding the need for an international agreement would most likely have made which of the following arguments to support their position?

The end of the war would probably lead to a new rivalry between the victorious states.

In Poem 2, the reference to Indian victories on battlefields is best understood in the context of which of the following?

The mobilization of Indian troops to fight in Great Britain's wars

Which of the following accurately explains the historical significance of the harsh conditions imposed on Germany that the editorial describes?

They encouraged the rise of political extremism in Germany

After Midway

U.S used an "island hopping" strategy to get close enough to bomb Japanese

Asian reactions to Western claims of racial and cultural superiority, such as the reaction by Shigenobu in the passage, were also instrumental in the period 1918-1945 in the

intensification of anti-imperial resistance activities and independence movements

Shigenobu's point of view regarding Western attitudes toward Japan as expressed in the passage is significant in that similar ideas were used by members of the Japanese government during the period between the First and the Second World Wars to justify

militarizing the Japanese state and expanding its territories in Asia


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