WW1
Resulted in Russia joining the war to help Serbia and France joining the war to help Russia
What the allicance system
100
The alliance of Germany, Japan and Italy.
What was the Axis Powers?
100
This was an attempt by Great Britain to give in to German demands to prevent war.
What was Appeasement?
100
This area of northern China was annexed by Japan in 1931.
What is Manchuria?
100
The founder of the Kuomindang (KMT), the Nationalist Party of China.
Who was Sun Yatsen?
100
Germany's promise to Austria that it would support whatever action it chose to take against Serbia
What is the blank cheque?
200
The first nation Germany attacked in Sept. 1939 beginning WW2 in Europe.
What is Poland?
200
This Italian Dictator developed an ideology of extreme nationalism and miltarism.
Who was Benito Mussilini?
200
This depression era economic policy made it difficult for Japan to sell products in the US & Europe.
What is a tariff increase?
200
The name of the CCP's year long retreat in 1934-35.
What was the Long March?
200
A type of gas that would burn away the lining of the lungs, often taking weeks to result in death.
What is mustard gas?
300
The August 1941 statement of war aims issued by US and GB.
What was the Atlantic Charter?
300
The area of Germany that was "re-militarized" in violation of the Treaty of Versailles in 1936.
What is the Rhineland?
300
This set of arms control agreements capped Japanese ships to 60% of those of US and GB and guaranteed Chinese independence.
What is the Washington Naval Conference?
300The break in the Civil War between the CCP and the KMT so they could together fight against the Japanese invasion.
What is the Second United Front?
300
The failed British attempt to attack Ottoman Empire in 1915 and open the Dardanelles strait for the Allies.
What was the battle of Gallopoli?
400
The June 1942 naval battle between US & Japan that halted Japanese pacific expansion .
What was the battle of Midway?
400
The German word used to describe the union of German and Austria in 1938.
What is Anschluss?
400
This League of Nations report condemned the Japanese annexation of Manchuria.
What is the Lytton Report?
400
What was the Northern Expedition?
The German Plan to attack France through Belgium.
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
500
The nation with the highest number of deaths and casualties combined during WW2.
What is the Soviet Union?
500
What was the Sudetenland?
500
This 1934 Japanese policy statement informed US and Europe that China was within the Japan "sphere of influence" and thus other powers should remove themselves from China's economic and political affairs.
What is the Amau Doctrine?
500
The name given to the kipnapping of Chiang Kaishek in Dec. 1936 by General Zhang Xueliang.
What was the Xian Incident.