Chinese Civil War
What war heightened the tensions resulting in the Chinese Civil War?
What is the Cold War?
Who was the leader of the Cuban Revolution?
Who is Fidel Castro?
What were the alliances and what countries were in the alliances?
What are the allied powers made up of France, Russia, UK, Italy, and the US; and the central powers made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria?
What were the two alliances of WWII?
What are the Axis powers and the Allied powers?
What prompted the Falkland war?
What is Argentina invading the Falklands because they believed it was historically theirs?
Who was the US president during the Chinese Revolution?
Richard Nixon
Castro's brother is name and role?
Raul Castro, aided Fidel in military and political pursuits, stepped in when Castro was down.
What type of warfare was used in WWI?
What is barbed wire, machine guns and above all far more powerful artillery, and chlorine gas?
What was the starting point of WWII?
What is the invasion of Poland in September 1939?
What two major powers fought in the Falklands War?
What is Argentina and the UK?
What was the long march?
What is a long trek that spanned 6,000 miles making it a historic trek of the Chinese communists, which resulted in the relocation of the communist revolutionary base from southeastern to northwestern China and in the emergence of Mao Zedong as the undisputed party leader?
Batista staged this during the 1952 elections
What is a coup?
What were the implications of the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand?
What is the catalyst that started WWI?
-Serbia was supported by Russia
-Austria was supported by Germany
Why did the US enter WWII?
What is the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 1941?
When and for how long did the Falklands War occur?
What is 1982 --> 74 days
Why did the Chinese Civil War begin?
What is The 1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria began a chain of events that led to the eventual communist overthrow of China in 1949?
Who gained more liberties during the Cuban Revolution?
Women gained political rights, peasants became land owners, teachers now had paid travel leave
Who was the president of the United States during this time?
Who is Woodrow Wilson
What ended WWII?
What is the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan by the US 1945?
What was the outcome of the Falklands War?
What is the surrender of Argentinian forces and British seizure of the West Falklands
What parties were involved in the Chinese Civil War and who supported them?
What are the Chinese Nationalists supported by the US and the Chinese Communists supported by the Soviet Union?
What economic impact did the Cuban Revolution have on the Cold War for the US?
What is Cuba's halting the US production of materials in Cuba (sugar) and the Cuban's reclaiming the market?
What was a social impact of WWI?
What is the role of woman in society changing as they were excepted in a factory setting since their husbands/the men were off at war?
What was an economic long term result of WWII?
What is an increase of jobs and a influx of money as a result of producing war time necessities?
What is a decrease in revenue in countries where fighting took place as a result of having to rebuild cities and towns?
What was a political effect of the Falklands war?
What is because they were humiliated in the Falklands War, the Argentine military was swept from power in 1983, and civilian rule was restored.