World War 2
Who was the Bad guy in World War 2
Who is Adolf Hitler
What caused ww1.
The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
When did 9/11 happen?
September 11 2001
What caused the Halifax Explosion?
The explosives-laden SS Mont-Blanc and SS Imo collided in Halifax Harbour.
What caused the Great depression.
What is the stock market crash of 1929.
What countries fought in World War II
The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China).
What countries fought in World War I?
Serbia, Russia, France, Britain, Italy and the United States.
How many people died in 9/11
2,996
When did the Halifax Explosion occur?
December 6, 1917
How did life change during the Great Depression?
As stocks continued to fall during the early 1930s, businesses failed, and unemployment rose dramatically
What were the turning points of World War II?
The tide of the war in Europe shifted with the Soviet victory at the Battle of Stalingrad.
How many people went to war in ww1.
60 million.
What happened on 9/11?
September 11 attacks, also called 9/11 attacks, series of airline hijackings and suicide attacks committed in 2001 by 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda against targets in the United States.
What was the Mont-Blanc?
SS Mont-Blanc was a cargo steamship that was built in Middlesbrough, England
How did the government respond to the Great Depression under each president?
Based on the assumption that the power of the federal government was needed to get the country out of the depression, the first days of Roosevelt's administration saw the passage of banking reform laws, emergency relief programs, work relief programs, and agricultural programs.
Why did Adolf Hitler start World War II?
Obsessed with the idea of the superiority of the “pure” German race, which he called “Aryan,” Hitler believed that war was the only way to gain the necessary “Lebensraum,” or living space, for the German race to expand.
How long was World War 1?
4 Years.
What is al-Qaeda?
Al-Qaeda is a pan-Islamist militant organization led by Sunni Jihadists who self-identify as a vanguard spearheading a global Islamist revolution to unite the Muslim world under a supra-national Islamic state known as the Caliphate.
How did the Imo hit the Mont-Blanc?
The combination of the cargoless ship's height in the water and the transverse thrust of her right-hand propeller caused the ship's head to swing into Mont-Blanc.
What were the conditions like for the working classes during the Great Depression?
Did the Pearl Harbor attack signal the beginning of World War II for the United States?
Roosevelt claimed would “live in infamy,” the Imperial Japanese Navy conducted a surprise aerial assault on Pearl Harbor. This unprovoked attack brought the United States into World War II, as it immediately declared war on Japan.
How many people died in ww1?
Around 40 million.
How many people survived 9/11?
only 20 individuals
Who was Vincent Coleman?
Canadian Government Railways who was killed in the Halifax Explosion
How did workers respond to the conditions of the Great Depression?
Unemployed workers became increasingly discontent and held street demonstrations to ask the government for jobs or better relief payments.