The Interwar Period
The
Roaring Twenties
Roaring Twenties
The
Great Depression
Great Depression
The Treaty
of Versailles
of Versailles
Dictators
Political
Ideologies
Ideologies
League
of Nations
of Nations
The Rise of
Hitler's Germany
Hitler's Germany
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What event marked the beginning of the interwar period?
What is "The end of WWI".
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What was a newly popular place to go in the 1920s for entertainment?
Cinema / movie theater
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What year did the Wall Street Crash occur, triggering the Great Depression?
1929
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USA's Representative at the Treaty:
Woodrow Wilson
(President 1913 – 1921)
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Match to Countries:
Tojo/Stalin/Mussolini/Hitler
Japan/Soviet Union/Italy/Germany
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Name the four major political ideologies of the interwar period?
Fascism, Communism, Liberalism, and Democracy
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Name the global organization established after WW1 to maintain peace and security?
The League of Nations
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Germany's economy experienced this around 1923 as a result of war reparations:
Hyperinflation
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What cultural changes defined the Roaring Twenties?
Jazz, flapper culture, cinema, and consumerism.
200
The "new woman" of the 20s who had short hair, short skirts, and drank alcohol:
"Flapper"
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What were the primary causes of the Great Depression?
Stock market crash, bank failures, reduction in purchasing power, and overproduction
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Where was the treaty signed?
"The Hall of Mirrors" 
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Japan's Emperor
1926 to 1989
Michi Hirohito (29/04/1901 -07/01/1989)
200
A government characterized by extreme nationalism, totalitarianism, a one-party state, and violence:
Fascism
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What was it's primary goal?
To prevent future wars through collective security and diplomacy
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Event on 8–9/11/1923 resulting in Hitler's arrest and imprisonment
Beer Hall Putsch
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List 3 things that were invented in the 1920's:
Refrigerators, washing machines, radios, television, instant camera, jukebox, electric razors, irons , and vacuum cleaners.
300
What financial market had a boom during the Roaring Twenties?
The Stock Market
300
What is a "stock?"
Ownership of 1 piece of a company
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When was the treaty signed?
June 28, 1919
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What did Japan do on 18th September, 1931?
Invaded Manchuria, Chiina
300
Radical leftist ideology in which "The State"/ The Government owns all means of production
Communism
300
Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states.
sovereignty
300
How did Hitler come to power?
Germany's President appointed Hitler as Chancellor on 30/01/1933
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Illegal, secret bars owned and operated by criminal gangs:
Speakeasies
400
How did communication change during this time?
Telephone lines sprawled across cities, creating instant communication, revolutionising personal and business interaction.
400
Term used for borrowing money to purchase stock?
Margin/Margin Trading
400
Payment for war damages
Reparations
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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the interwar years?
Joeseph Stalin (03/04/1922 – 16/10/1952)
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Believing governments should support citizens through more intervention and regulation
Liberalism
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The concept that each nationality/ethnic group should be able to govern themselves:
Self-Determination
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Authoritarian, nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization
Fascism
500
Al Capone was eventually arrested for this crime:
tax evasion
500
Formal name given to USA banning sale/consumption or posssession of alcohol:
Prohibition
500
Term for large-scale mass money withdrawals from many banks:
"Bank Run" or "Bank Panic"
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German Army size limit after the Treaty?
Restricted to 100,000 men
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How many people died during Stalin's "Great Purge" of 1937?
Officially 681,692 executed, 116,00 prison deaths.
Estimated 700k - 1.2m
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A political system with mostly private ownership but extensive government control
Social Democracy
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A region movement that is trying to gain political independence / become its own country:
Independence movement
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Hitler's justification for Germany's expansionism:
Restoring economic prosperity by recovering lost territory and reuniting divided German peoples
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How many Americans had a car by 1929: 1/_?
1 in 5
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A racist organization committing hate crimes in the USA:
Ku Klux Klan
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Major global consequences of the Great Depression?
Economic downturn, political instability, and social unrest.
600
7 New nations were formed by the Treaty - name 3:
F, E, L.
Finland, Estonia, Latvia,
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What made Mussolini rethink his political views?
Getting injured during army service during WW1
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Believing in little to no government involvement in day-to-day life or business
Libertarians
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Name one of it's major weaknesses:
Lack of enforcement power
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British and French strategy towards Germany that led to Hitler's expansion?
Appeasement
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US Men's fashion in the twenties was influenced by this sport.
Golf.
700
First man to fly Britain to USA solo:
Charles Lindbergh
700
What causes a stock market crash?
Everyone trying to sell stocks at the same time.
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Britain and France's Prime Ministers attended the Treaty - name both:
David Lloyd George and
George Clemenceau
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What country did Mussolini's Italy invade in 1935?
Ethopia
700
A political system with private ownership and some government control
Regulated Capitalism
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Name another major weakness:
Absence of key countries - ie USA
700
Event overnight of 9–10 Nov. 1938 marking escalating violence against German Jews
"Kristallnacht" - the Night of Broken Glass
800
The Harlem Renaissance was a literary/artistic movement involving...
African Americans
800
Name a good strategy to avoid/reduce the impact of an economic depression:
1 - Build infrastructure
2 - Create employment
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7 new nations were formed by the Treaty - name 4:
L, P, C, Y.
Lithuania, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia
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The Fascist Leader of Spain
Francisco "Caudillo - Head" Franco
(1939 – 20/11/1975)
800
Central, dictatorial system requiring complete subservience to the government
Totalitarianism
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Name two countries that withdrew from the League of Nations?
Japan
Germany
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Event on 01/09/1939 that started World War II
the German invasion of Poland