WW1
This long-term cause of WWI intensified competition for overseas territories.
What is imperialism?
This economic crisis destabilized democratic governments worldwide after WWI.
What is the Great Depression?
This type of war involves the entire population and economy.
What is Total War?
This concept explains why governments can carry out genocide more easily during war.
What is reduced accountability?
Crippling oil and metal embargoes after an invasion of Indochina helped spark this event
What is Pearl Harbor?
WWI directly weakened European powers, accelerating this global political process.
What is decolonization?
These governments emphasized nationalism, militarism, and a single leader.
What is Fascism?
This policy limited civilian consumption so military needs could be prioritized.
What is Rationing?
This genocide involved forced marches and mass killings in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
What is the Armenian Genocide?
Name 3 of the 5 sectors that the allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
What is Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword?
This prewar diplomatic failure increased Balkan instability following Ottoman decline.
What are the Balkan Wars?
Manchukuo was important to Japan because it provided this.
What are raw materials and strategic security?
This tactic deliberately targeted civilian populations to destroy morale.
What is Firebombing?
This describes forced movement of people meant to weaken or destroy a group.
What is ethnic cleansing?
This is the last German offensive in the Ardennes, in which Adolf Hitler attempted to recapture Antwerp.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
Explain one way World War I reshaped gender roles in industrialized nations.
Women entered industrial labor and gained political rights
Stalin’s Five‑Year Plans prioritized this economic goal.
What is rapid industrialization?
This effect of atomic bombs continued long after explosions ended.
What is Radiation Fallout?
This 1970s genocide targeted perceived class enemies under a communist regime.
What is the Cambodian genocide?
What executive order number allowed for the creation of Japanese internment camps?
What is Executive Order 9066?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a nationalist from this country helped spark World War I.
What is Serbia?
Explain ONE similarity between the New Deal and Stalin’s Five‑Year Plans.
Both involved increased government control over the economy.
Name one of the two Atomic Bombs dropped on Japan near the end of WW2
What is Little Boy/Fat man?
This genocide was carried out rapidly in 1994 using militias and civilian participation.
What is the Rwandan genocide?
During this conflict’s Battle of Kollaa, one soldier earned the nickname “White Death” for his 500 confirmed sniper kills.
What is the Winter War?