WWI
What event acted as the spark of WW!
The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The Period in which Hitler is the leader of Germany is known as..
The Third Reich
What was the name of the ruler of Russia before the revolution?
What is The leader of Russia before the 1917 revolution was Tsar Nicholas II.
Leader of the USSR and known as the "Man of Steel"
Joseph Stalin
a system of government in which a dictator controls every aspect of society is known as.
Totalitarianism
What were the two main opposing alliances at the start of the war?
What is the Central Powers and the Allies or Triple Entente
What event led to the U.S entering WWI?
The sinking of U.S ship USS Lusitania by a German U-Boat.
What was the name of the communist party that led the Russian Revolution?
What is Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks), commonly referred to as the Bolshevik Party.
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks and the new leader of Russia?
What is Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks and the first leader of the new Soviet government in Russia following the October Revolution of 1917. After his death in 1924, Joseph Stalin became the new leader of the Soviet Union after a struggle for succession.
Period in Germany characterized by hyperinflation.
The Weimar Republic
Name four of the five nations that made up the Allied Forces
France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and the United States, all of which were part of the Allied Powers.
In what year did World War I begin and end?
What is In what year did World War I begin and end?
Tsar Nicolas II was first cousins to these other two world leaders
King George V of the United Kingdom and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany
Explain the events of Bloody Sunday
Workers from St. Petersburg went to the Winter Palace to protest amd were shot by the Imperial Guard on the Tsar's Orders
Book Hitler wrote while imprisoned
Mein Kampf or My Struggle
Name Three Conditions outlined in the Treaty Of Versailles
-Germany must take full responsibility
-Germany must abolish its Military
-Germany must pay for all damages
What countries made up the Central Powers?
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy
Name three reasons Russia exited WWI
-Defeated in Russo-Japanese War
-Major economic crisis
-Civil War & Revolution
What name did Russia become known as after the revolution?
What is After the 1917 revolution, Russia became known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), often called the Soviet Union.
The fear or hatred of Jews is known as
Antisemitism
What does the acronym M.A.I.N. stand for in relation to the causes of WWI?
What is
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism,
What are FOUR strategies used by Fascist Leaders
Propaganda, Scapegoating, Censorship, Nationalism and Xenophobia, Suppression of Civil Rights
Describe the Relationship between Hitler and Stalin
Stalin and Hitler sign a non-aggression pact. Hitler breaks this treaty and Invades Russia leaving Stalin betrayed
What was the name of the civil war fought in Russia between 1918 and 1922?
What is The civil war fought in Russia from 1918 to 1922 was the Russian Civil War. It was a conflict between the Bolshevik Red Army and various anti-Bolshevik forces, known as the White Army, that erupted after the October Revolution and resulted in the establishment of the Soviet Union.
Describe Kristallnacht
"The Night of Broken Glass" Jewish businesses, synagogues and schools were destroyed, Jews were arrested and killed.