Treaty of Versailles
Who is Wilson?
President of the USA
Who is Mao Zedong?
A Chinese communist revolutionary leader who was the founder of the Peoples Republic of China
What does Economy mean?
the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
What was the Pearl Harbor
Surprise attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941 that resulted in the United States' entry into world war 2
What is appeasement?
the making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war
What did Wilson wanted to establish?
An organisation as in international peace-keeping force also known as League of Nations
Who is Chiang Kai-shek
A Chinese National politician, revolutionary, and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China from 1928 to 1949
What does Economics mean?
refers to how people use limited resources to satisfy their wants and needs
What was the Non-Aggression Pact
Agreement between Germany and the USSR not to fight each other. They also agreed to divide Poland
Who where the United Nations
An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
What happen in 1919
Year the Treaty of Versailles was signed.
What is Taiwan
Apart of the Republic of China
Meaning of Traditional economy
based on agriculture, subsistence farming. Found in developing countries. Parts of Africa, Asia, South America, and the Middle East. Ex: Amazon Tribe
What was the Great Depression
The economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s
Why was appeasement used after WWI?
To try and please everyone by maintaining peace so there wouldn't be another war
What did Clemenceau wanted to see.
French leader at Versailles wanted Germany "brought" to her knees.
What is Guomindang
Chinas largest revolutionary and Republican Party until the late 1930s. It's primary objective was to unify China under a Republican govt
Meaning of Market economy
provide People with choices; people make decisions, show expressions of
creativity and freedom in the goods and services produced. Ex: Mexico, United Kingdom, Canada, The United States
What was the Battle of Britain
The German air force launched an all-out air battle to destroy the British Royal Air Force
How is appeasement an ineffective way to keep peace?
Hitler's ambitions to increase Germany's borders and to expand Lebensraum, stretched much further than the legitimate grievances of Versailles.
What where the 14 Points
A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
What was the Civil War (Chinese 1949)
A civil war in China fought between the Guomindang- led govt. of the Republic of China and forces of the CCP
Meaning of Scarcity
the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage
Who is Rosie the Riveter
The symbol of the campaign to hire women to work in the factories during world war 2
What is Collective Security?
Collective Security is a power system in which each state would guarantee the security and independence of every other state.