Who were the Axis Powers in World War II?
Germany, Italy, Japan
The losing nations ... the Treaty of Versailles after World War II.
signed
How long did World War I last?
(double for exact years)
4 years, 1914-1918
How long did World War II last?
(double for exact years)
6 years, 1939-1945
Nazism
Who were the Allies in World War II?
the United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Union
World War II ... for 6 years.
lasted
Who won World War I?
the Triple Entente
Who won World War II?
the Allies
Mussolini's ideology
fascism
Which countries made up the Triple Alliance in World War I?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria
World War II ended when Germany and Japan ... in 1945.
surrendered
What triggered the start of World War I?
the assassination of Franz Ferdinand of Austria
What triggered the start of World War II?
Hitler's invasion of Poland
intense loyalty to one's own country
nationalism
Which countries made up the Triple Entente in World War I?
France, Great Britain, Russia
The United States ... the Triple Entente in World War I.
supported
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
peace treaty signed by the losing countries agreeing to the conditions of the victors
Name 3 causes of World War II.
economic sanctions from the Treaty of Versailles
economic crisis
expansion of totalitarian regimes
rise in fascism
European control over Asian and African countries
imperialism
Name 3 countries invaded by Germany during World War II.
Poland, France, Austria, Belgium, etc.
Many people ... during both World Wars.
suffered
Name 3 consequences of World War I.
new countries replacing empires
high number of deaths
mass exodus of millions of refugees
economic loss
Name consequences of World War II -- one human, one economic, and one political.
Human: more than 60 million deaths, hunger and sickness, mass displacement
Economic: destruction of housing and infrastructure, crash of the European economy
Political: changes in borders of countries, beginning of the process of decolonization
increased or aggressive military force by a country
militarism