Name 3 nations who were part of the Allied Powers in WWI?
What is Great Britain, France, and Russia.
Also accepted (but joined later): the United States, Japan, and Italy
100
Which Revolutionary leader believed in non-violence and peaceful protest?
What is Mohandas Gandhi?
100
What two groups fought during the Russian Civil War - the Red Army and __________?
What is the White Army?
100
What did Italy want (but not necessarily get) out of the Treaty of Versailles?
What is lots and lots of land!
100
Which political party gained power in the late 1920s - early 1930s by promising to fix the German economy and restore Germany to its former glory?
What is the National Socialist Party (Nazis)
200
Why did so much of the fighting in WWI encompass such a relatively small area of land?
What is Trench Warfare?
200
Who was the first president of the Republic of Ireland?
What is Eamon de Valera?
200
After the overthrow of Czar Nicholas II in March 1917, who ran the Provisional Government?
Who is Alexander Kerensky?
200
Who proposed the Munich Conference to avoid war after Germany invaded the Sudetenland?
Who is Mussolini?
200
This book, written by Adolf Hitler when he was in jail, argues that argues Germans are a master race and that Germany needs more land
What is Mein Kampf?
300
Designed by Germany, the intention of the Shlieffen Plan was to...?
What is avoid war on 2 fronts.
300
Who was the Irish Revolutionary that formed the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and believed that violence and guerrilla warfare tactics would be effective?
What is Michael Collins?
300
Local councils were called what?
What is Soviets?
300
What were the name of the group of "thugs" who helped pressure King Victor Emmanuel to make Mussolini Il Duce (the leader)?
What is the Black Shirts?
300
This policy of "doing nothing" by the French and British gave Germany the opportunity to take/invade lots of European territories, including the Saar and Sudetenland.
What is Appeasement?
400
The main purpose of President Wilson's 14 Points was to?
What is create a lasting peace.
400
Who was the original leader of the KMT who overthrew the last emperor of China?
What is Sun Yixian?
400
This Russian Revolutionary overthrew the Provisional Government in October 1917 and remained in power until his death in 1923.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
400
What profession was Musollini in before he entered politics?
What is a newspaper editor?
400
Which country did Germany invade on 1 September 1930 that caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
What is Poland?
500
What did both France and Great Britain want in the Treaty of Versailles?
What is to Blame & Shame Germany!
- War Guilt Clause
- Immobilize Army
- Loss of Territory
- Pay Reparations
500
Who was the Mexican President from 1976-1911 who is and ally with the wealthy landowners and the Church but does little to help the poor?
What is Porfirio Diaz?
500
During the years of 1934-1939, millions of people who opposed/questioned Stalin's policies died. What was this known as?
What is The Great Purge
500
This political movement calls for extreme nationalism and loyalty to leaders.
What is Facism?
500
Which three countries formed the Axis Powers in WWII?