Enlightenment Thinkers
Name the Dictator
Significant Events
WWI
WWII
100
Believed that people are born with natural rights, including life, liberty, and property
Who is John Locke?
100
Led the Nazis, wrote Mein Kampf, was chancellor of Germany.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
100
The Revolution when products were mass produced which made the product cheaper.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
100
The years that WWI took place
What is 1914-1918?
100
The battle where the Soviet army defeated Germany and began pushing towards Germany from the East
What is the battle of Stalingrad?
200
Believed in separation of powers and checks and balances?
Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
200
Ruled the Soviet Union, created Five Year Plans, used Great Purge to eliminate rivals.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
200
The Revolution when farmers found more efficient ways to produce more on the farm.
What is the Agricultural Revolution?
200
This was a telegraph from Germany to Mexico that the United States intercepted trying to get Mexico to join the war and attack the United States.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
200
The battle that the USA defeat Japan and begin winning control of the Pacific.
What is the battle of Midway?
300
Argued for the rights of freedom of speech & religion, and criticized intolerance, prejudice, & oppression?
Who is Voltaire?
300
Created Fascist Party, formed Blackshirts, led march on Rome.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
300
Event that started World War II
What is the German invasion of Poland in Sept 1939?
300
37. The Treaty of Versailles resulted in all of the following EXCEPT a. German payment of reparations. c. reduced the size of Germany. b. reduced the German army d. instilled national pride in the German people
What is instilled national pride in the German people?
300
The event that started World War II.
What is the German invasion of Poland?
400
Argued that people accused of crimes should be given a fair & speedy trial and that capital punishment & torture should be abolished.
Who is Cesare Beccaria?
400
Was military dictator of Japan, aggressively expanded in Asia.
Who is Hideki Tojo?
400
Is considered to be the “spark” that started World War I?
What is the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
400
Germany’s plan for defeating France in six weeks so they only had to fight Russia
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
400
Battle allowed the Allies to open a western front by invading France.
What is D-Day (invasion of Normandy)?
500
Argued for a direct democracy that is guided by the general will of the majority of citizens.
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
500
Lead the Bolshevik Revolution and took control of Russia
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
500
Event that ended World War II
What is the surrender of Japan after the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
500
Freedom of Seas and the creation of the League of Nations were two major parts in what document
What is Wilson's Fourteen Points?
500
Battle allowed the Allies to protect the Suez Canal, Middle East oil, & remove the Axis Powers from Africa.
What is the battle of El Alemein?
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