Shifting Global Powers
Slow modernization and internal strife between the people and their government and failures of WWI led to this country to adopt communism after Bolshevik Revolution.
What is Russia
The policy of rapid build up and glorification of armies and navies which increased tensions between European states was also known as what?
What is militarization
The style of warfare that typically is associated with WWI led to much of the conflict being a stalemate.
What is trench warfare
What is fascism
War that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
When the Young Turks came to power this countries failed policies of Turkifcation and the loss of World War I spelled the end to this once mighty empire.
What is the Ottoman Empire
A deep devotion pride in ones country that played a role in the cause of WWI is better known as what?
What is Nationalism
What is propaganda
Japan invaded this region of China in 1931 which marks the beginning of aggressive imperial actions
What is Manchuria
The secret project the Americans invested in to build an atomic weapon.
What is the Manhattan Project
In 1911 this Chinese dynasty ended after years of internal issues of famine, ethnic tensions and economic imperialism from foreign industrial powers.
What is the Qing Dynasty
The triggering of these systems turned a conflict between two nations into a world war
These new military technologies led to an increase of wartime casualties during World War I. (100 points for each correct answer)
What is.....
These countries made up the Axis Powers in World War II (100 points/correct answer)
Who were....
Military tactic used primarily by the Germans in the beginnings of the war that allowed to conquer most of Europe.
What is Blitzkrieg
In 1917, this revolution led to the formation of a new constitution that gave land rights, universal suffrage and public education when Emiliano Zapata came to power.
What is the Mexican Revolution
This policy of economic and military domination over other countries led to competition among European states lead to rise in tensions that helped cause World War I.
What is imperialism
This was deadliest battle of World War I, accounting for as many as 1 million combat deaths.
What is the Battle of the Sommes
The allies policy of appeasement led to Adolf Hitler gaining this territory from Czechoslovakia in the Munich Conference
What is Sudetenland
In committing total war on the Axis powers, the allies adopted this tactic to destroy the enemies ability and willingness to continue the war; it also drastically increased the number of civilian deaths.
What were firebombings
Known as the Father of the Turks, he helped form the Republic of Turkey in 1923 which included secularization, public education and expansion of suffrage to include women.
Who is Mustafa Kemal
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by this member the Black Hand that sparked the beginnings of the first world war.
Who was Gavrilio Princip
This country suffered the most casualties in World War I
What is Germany
What were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles that were designed to punish German and the other Central Powers. (100 points/correct answer)
What were....
This order issued by Stalin that no more retreats will be permitted and soldiers that do will be considered deserters.
What is Order 270