Timeline
What happened on December 7th, 1941 in the United States?
The attack on Pearl Harbor.
What does MANIA stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Assassination.
What was one new military item during World War I? (Multiple correct answers)
Machine Gun, Submarines, Poisonous Gas, Tanks.
What countries and leaders were known as the 'Big Three'?
USA- Franklin Roosevelt, Russia- Stalin, and England- Churchill
Symbol of feminism and women in the workforce. (If you don't know this you're canceled)
Rosie the Riveter
When was V-E day? Hint: 3 days from now, 80 years ago
May 8th, 1945
Why was Russia struggling pre World War I?
The Russo-Japanese war, The Revolution of 1905, and Collectivization.
What nations were in the Triple Alliance? What Nations were in the Triple Entente?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy were the Triple Alliance, Britain, Russia, and France were the Triple Entente.
What 'weak' country was Russia trying to defend before and during World War I?
Serbia
Where was Pablo Picasso from?
Spain
When was France liberated? Hint: 24 days after school starts
August 25th, 1944
What was the Munich Conference?
An agreement that allowed Germany to take control of a section of Czechoslovakia. (An example of appeasement)
Why did Britain join WWI?
Because Germany attacked Belgium unprovoked.
What countries signed a non-agression pact?
Germany and Russia
This genocide was attacks on the Jewish Population in the Russian Empire
The Pogrom Genocide
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
June 28th, 1919
What was the name of the government in Germany before World War II?
The Weimar Republic
What is Luftwaffe? (World War II)
The German airforce
NATO and this pact made up the iron curtain
The Warsaw Pact
Why did the communists go on the Long March?
To escape Chaing Kai-Shek's forces and avoid persecution.
When did Hitler commit suicide (Hint: It's Maya's Birthday)
April 28th
What was the group who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand known as?
The 'Black Hand'
Who was Neville Chamberlain?
A British Prime Minister who partook in the Munich conference.
Was Italy an allied power or an entente the second half of World War I?
Entente
During and before WWI, this area had strong nationalism that led to a major area of conflict. (Will count correct if you give countries in this area)
Balkans or Serbia, Austria-Hungary, Ottomans, Albanians, Greeks, Romanians.