Effects of WW1
What did the Fourteen Points try to accomplish?
Abolition of secret treaties, a reduction in armaments, an adjustment in colonial claims in the interests of both native peoples and colonists, and freedom of the seas
When was Mussolini born? Where was he born?
Dovia di Predappio, Italy, July 29, 1883
What is the name of the event that helped Hitler to gain popularity in Germany?
1929 Wall Street Crash
What happened in November 1917?
Bolshevik revolution
How did communication change during this time?
Telephone lines sprawled across cities, creating instantaneous communication channels that revolutionized personal and business interactions.
How did the Central Powers respond to the Treaty of Versailles?
Their governments quickly resorted to violating the military and financial terms of the treaties.
How did Mussolini gain popularity and support in Italy?
His body language, a big voice, and facial expressions.
How would you describe Hitler’s life as a young boy?
While his father, Alois, beats and humiliates him daily. His mother, Klara, grieving for three older children who had died of diphtheria, cooperates in the subjugation of the child, and her hunchbacked sister, Johanna, terrifies him.
What were some of the problems faced by Russians at the beginning of the 1900s?
During the 1890s and early 1900s, bad living and working conditions, high taxes, and land hunger
How did music change during this time?
it got faster
What happened to the German Reichsmark around 1923 as a result of reparations?
Hyperinflation!!
When did Italy become an independent nation?
1861
When was Hitler born? Where was he born?
April 20, 1889, in Braunau am Inn, Austria, of German
What happened in March 1917?
Nicholas 11 gave up the throne
How did literature change during this time?
Poetry
Who were the Bolsheviks?
The Russian bad guys
What were some of the promises that Mussolini made to the people?
He promised to end corruption and replace turmoil with order
What was Hitler’s role in World War I?
At the start of the First World War, Adolf Hitler volunteered for the German army with enthusiasm. He was assigned to the ground troops on the Western Front. As a courier, he conveyed messages from the leadership to the front./frount of war
What group gained power after Czar Nicholas?
The Bolsheviks
What caused the Roaring Twenties?
Increase in money
How did World War I affect colonialism?
Germany, one of the major colonial powers in Africa, lost its colonies as a result of the war.
What nickname was given to Mussolini by the people?
Duce! Duce! Duce!
What did Hitler originally want to do as a career?
Artist/painter
How did Russia’s name change when the Bolsheviks gained power?
It changed to the soviet union
What were some of the long term changes that occurred during this time?
Traffic lights, toaster, and...something else