What country did the Americans fight?
England
What were the four main causes of World War I?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Who was the leader of Italy at the start of World war II?
Benito Mussolini
What battle/country did Hitler turn to after defeating France in World War II?
The Battle of Britain
What year did World War II end?
1945
On what day was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776.
The Assassination of who started World War I?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who was the leader of Germany at the start of World War II?
Adolf Hitler
What were the four specific causes of World War II?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
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Treaty of Versailles, Great Depression, Dictatorships, Failure of the League of Nations
What is the mass murder of a group of people (ethnic, racial, or religious) called?
Genocide
Which estate in France rose up to fight the 1st estate?
The 3rd estate
When did the armistice end fighting in World War I?
November 11, 1918 at 11:00 A.M. (11/11/1918)
Who was the leader of Japan at the start of World War II?
General Hideki Tojo
What was the type of warfare called that Germany used during World War II?
Blitzkrieg or Lightning War
What was the tension/conflict between Communists (USSR) and Democracies (US) referred to as after World War II?
The Cold War
What general in France became dictator after the French Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What treaty ended World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
Which group of people did Adolf Hitler begin horribly mistreating before World War II?
Jews
What was the type of warfare that was waged by Allied and Axis powers that involved all of a country's resources?
Total War
What terrorist leader was held to be responsible for the 9/11/2001 attacks on the United States?
Osama Bin Laden
Napoleon crowned himself with what title?
Emperor
What was the main type of fighting called on the Western Front in World War I?
Trench warfare
What was the night of broken glass called in German?
Kristallnacht
What was VJ day?
Victory in Japan day
What was the program by the United States to help rebuild European countries financially after world war II called?
The Marshall Plan