Imperialism
Which country was the largest opium exporter in the age of Imperialism?
England
The Zimmermann note, which pushed the United States to enter the war, exposed the German plan to:
Help Mexico regain US territory
Fascist dictator of Italy, he was someone Hitler admired
Benito Mussolini
The Axis Powers during World War II included ____________.
Italy, Germany, and Japan
This was the official US Policy that prompted efforts to prevent communism from spreading to neighboring countries
Containment
Which area of the world came under European domination in the Age of Imperialism
Africa
The Triple Entente included ______________________.
Russia, Great Britain, and France
Why did the Japanese attack Manchuria between WWI and WWII?
To gain control of their natural resources
The United States declared their entry into World War II within hours of ____________.
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
This was a non-physical boundary separating Europe into 2 separate areas known as the Soviet Union and the West.
Iron Curtain
The African Genocide happened in the Belgian controlled Congo in the pursuit of which natural resource?
Rubber
Which country was required to accept full blame for WW1 in the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
During the Chinese Civil War, Nationalist forces were led by Chiang Kai Shek, and Communist forces were led by ________________.
Mao Zedong
On September 1, 1939, Hitler _____________, which sent Europe into World War II.
Invaded Poland
NATO Stands for
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What was the MAJOR importance of the Suez Canal?
It reduced travel time from Europe to India and China
Which nation had to drop out of WWI because a Communist revolution began in their country?
Russia
Neville Chamberlain of Britain believed it was best to follow the policy of ______ in regard to dealing with Hitler.
Appeasement
In the Pacific Theater of World War II, the military strategy fighting the Japanese to be known as ___________.
Island Hopping
The Cold War ended when
The Soviet Union Collapsed
The system by the British East India Company of keeping Indian princes in power is called:
Indirect Rule
______ Leaders were accused of Genocide when 600,000 Armenians died in the process of being forcibly removed from their land.
The Ottoman
The term militarism can best be defined as
Build up of armaments in preparation for a war
What country did the Allies invade on D-Day?
France
A year long effort to bring food, coal, and supplies into this city after WWII was known as
Berlin Airlift