World History Final Review

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1. The Assassination of who started World War I?
2. Who assassinated that leader?
3. From what country was the assassin from?
4. List the Three members of the Triple Alliance.
5. List the three members of the Triple Entente.
6. In What country was the western front of World War I?
7. List the 4 long term causes of World War I.
8. What was the Purpose of the League of Nations?
9. What was the name of the plan for a quick German victory in WWI?
10. List three new weapons used in World War I.
11. What was the name of the British ship that the Germans sunk that outraged many Americans?
12. What was No Man’s Land?
13. Define Reparation.
14. What was the name of the peace treaty that ended World War I?
15. What was President Wilson’s Fourteenth Point?
16. Did the United States ratify the Treaty of Versailles? Why or Why not?
17. Who was the leader that led the Communist Revolution in Russia?
18. List Russia’s last Czar and Czarina.
19. Who influence the Czarina while the Czar was commanding at the front lines during World
War I?
20. Define collective Farm
21. Define command economy
22. List three mistakes made by the Czar.
23. List the name of the treaty that ended World War I for Russia.
24. What does USSR stand for.
25. Who was the leader that led Italy through the Great Depression?
26. What was the name of Adolf Hitler’s book he wrote while in prison?
27. On which group of people did Hitler blame for German’s misery?
28. Which U.S. President led the U.S. through the Great Depression and World War II?
29. Who is Amelia Earhart?
30. What is Kristallnacht?
31. What were Germany’s Nuremburg Laws?
32. List the Axis Powers during World War II?.
33. Which country was attacked to start World War II?
34. Briefly describe the retreat of Dunkirk.
35. Who is Neville Chamberlain?
36. Who was the English Prime Minister who rallied his people to fight Germany during World
War II?
37. What is the date that will live in infamy in the Untied States?
38. What happened on that date?
39. What happened on D-Day?
40. What was the name of the battle in the Pacific that was the turning point for the United States
during World War II?
41. What U.S. President made the decision to drop the Atomic bomb?
42. What was the name of the city that the first Atomic bomb was dropped?
43. The Japanese surrender was signed on which U.S. ship?
44. Who is Chiang Kai-shek?
45. What did the 38th parallel divide?
46. What is the Truman Doctrine?
47. What is the Berlin Airlift?
48. Why was the launch of Sputnik an important event?
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