World War I
Who won World War I?
The Allies won World War I.
Who was the head of the Nazis?
Adolf Hitler
What was one of the causes of this movement?
The average price of stocks.
Why did Hitler die?
Faced with failure and with Berlin surrounded by Allied troops, Hitler committed suicide.
When the first world war started?
July 28, 1914
Which event ended World War I?
Paris Peace Conference
Why was World War II caused?
Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939.
What industries did not suffer during the Great Depression?
These industries included entertainment and alcohol.
What was the blitzkrieg attack?
It was Germany's strategy to avoid a long war in the first phase of World War II in Europe.
What alliance did France, Russia, and the United Kingdom form?
The Triple Entente
What was the main cause of World War I?
World War I began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What was the longest battle of World War II?
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest battle of WW2.
The Great Depression began in
August 1929
When did Hitler invade Poland?
September 1, 1939
How long did World War II last?
6 years
Which factor brought the USA into the war?
Fear that a victorious Germany could continue its expansionist plans in the New Continent.
What major mistake did the Allies make in preparing to defend against Germany’s attack on France?
They misinterpreted where the main invasion would take place.
What were some of the reasons Black Americans suffered special hardships during the Depression?
Whites wanted jobs and believed they had first claim to any job before blacks.
How did Hitler view war?
Hitler viewed war as the way out of the approaching economic crisis.
How many years did World War I last?
4 years
Which historical event led to the involvement of Russia in World War I?
Bolshevik Revolution
Which country used atomic bombs during World War II?
USA used atomic bombs during World War II against Japanese cities
What changes did women in the work force experience during the Depression?
There were more married women working,discrimination,low pay and more cash assistance but less work relieve.
Name the four countries included in the Allied Powers in World War II:
England, France, Russia and USA were included in the Allied Powers.
What is the name of the book that Hitler wrote in prison?
Mein Kampf