WWI
Russian Revolutions
Interwar years
WWII
Totalitarian Leaders
100

Who won the war?

The Allied Powers

100

This leader issued the October Manifesto to appease the middle class from revolting.

Tsar Nicholas II

100

Some say this peace settlement led to the start of WWII.

Treaty of Versailles

100

The alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Axis powers

100

True or False: A totalitarian leader has absolute control over every aspect of life, uses propaganda, and has surveillance to control citizens.

True

200

This type of warfare was used to help stall the German offensive into France.

Trench Warfare

200

Utilized 5-year plans to industrialize Russia prior to WWII.

Joseph Stalin

200

The financial crisis after WWI in Europe and the US led to massive unemployment.

Great Depression

200

This weapon was built in a secret laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico, and was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, leading to the Japanese surrender.

The atomic bomb

200
This political ideology took hold in Germany, Italy, and Spain.

Fascism

300

What was the "spark" of this war?

Assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand

300

Leader of the Bolsheviks: A group of Russian Social Democrats.

Vladimir Lenin

300

This leader from India believed in non-violent resistance against the British forces.

Mahatma Gandhi

300

The devastating effect of Hitler's desire to exterminate the Jewish people of Europe led to the death of 6 million Jews. 

The Holocaust

300

He gained power and was the Fascist leader for Italy in 1925, and created the term totalitarian in describing his rule.

Benito Mussolini

400

A new type of warfare that included mobilizing all of a nation's resources and citizens for the war effort

Total War

400

Organizational genius behind the development of the "Red Army."

Leon Trosky

400

The Allies created this defensive alliance of nations to stop future world wars, but the United States never joined.

The League of Nations

400
On December 7, 1941, this attack brought the United States into the war.

Pearl Harbor

400

These mass communication techniques aimed to control economic, political, and social aspects of life in totalitarian states.

Propaganda

500

What does MAIN stand for the causes of WWI?

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism

500

On this day, troops opened fire on a peaceful demonstration, killing hundreds and launching a revolution.

Bloody Sunday
500

During this month in 1929, the US stock market crashed.

October

500

Dwight D. Eisenhower, an American General, led an amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy on June 6th, which is also called this name.

D-Day

500

Hitler's autobiography, in which he described his core ideas regarding racism, especially anti-Semitism.

Mein Kampf

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