Final Exam Review Modern World History … You may write on this.
1. How did Hitler violate the treaty of Versailles?
2. What is pacifism?
3. Who led a revolt in Spain in 1936? How many people died in the Spanish Civil War?
4. What is the name of the agreement between Hitler and Stalin in 1939?
5. When and with what event did World War II start?
6. What is the German name for “Lightning War?”
7. What happened at the Rescue at Dunkirk? How many were saved?
8. Who replaced Neville Chamberlain as Prime Minister?
9. How did the Nazis (Germans) break the Nazi Soviet Pact?
10. What halted the German advancement in the Soviet Union?
11. What are some things the Leningraders ate during the Siege of Leningrad?
12. What act allowed FDR to sell or lend war materials to countries fighting for democracy?
13. When did the attack on Pearl Harbor take place? How many lives were lost? What did FDR
declare about the day?
14. What is Kristallnacht?
15. Besides Jewish people, what other cultures/groups of people did the Nazis put in their camps?
16. Who was the physician who conducted experiments to see how different ethnic groups
responded to contagious diseases like yellow fever or malaria?
17. What were the Mobile Killing Units known as?
18. How many Jewish people did the Nazi kill? How many total ethnic people did the Nazis kill?
19. Who was Anne Frank?
20. What is the name of the independent Jewish country that displaced Holocaust survivors
migrated to after WW2?
21. What are some goods the United States rationed during WW2?
22. What are the three places WW2 was fought?
23. Who were the “Big Three?”
24. When, where and what is D-Day?
25. How many zones was Germany divided into following WW2?
26. Who were rivals during the Cold War?
27. What two World Alliance groups were formed after WW2?
28. What are three features of the Berlin Wall?
29. Who discovered the first atomic bomb? Who exploded the largest nuclear weapon in history?
Name?
30. What does MAD mean?
31. Who was the Cuban Revolutionary who overthrew the Cuban dictator in the 1950s?
32. What is the name of the event where the United States attempted to kill the dictator from the
question above?
33. How did the United States influence other countries in the 1950s and 60s?
34. Name one sunbelt state.
35. What is segregation? What is Brown v. Board? Who was MLK?