WW1 and WW2

WW1 Causes

100

This is the policy of creating a strong military

Militarism

200

This is an agreement to support other countries if they are attacked.

Alliances

300

This is pride in your own country and a belief that your countries needs are more important than global friendship

Nationalism

400

This is a policy of dominating and controlling other places, usually to harvest raw materials for industry

Imperialism

500

The assassination of this person started WW1

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

WW1 Effects

100

About this many soldiers died in WW1

9 million

200

This country is blamed for WW1 and made to disband its military and pay reparations.

Germany

300

In 1917 this country overthrew it's monarch and became a communist country.

Russia / USSR

400

This genocide happened during WW1 in the Ottoman Empire

Armenian Genocide

500

This was the name of the treaty that ended WW1.

Treaty of Versailles

WW2 Causes

100

This worldwide economic crisis caused instability in many places, especially Germany who was already experiencing economic hardship.

the Great Depression

200

This country is completely bankrupted by the treaty that ended Versailles, which caused social unrest.

Germany

300

This is the belief that the Aryan race (blond hair, blue eyed Germans) is superior to others.

Nazism

400

This is an extremely nationalist and strict system of government 

Fascism

500

The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan were known as this.

Axis Powers

WW2 Effects

100

This was the genocide that occurred during WW2

the Holocaust

200

This country was created in 1948 and is the only country in the world to be mostly Jewish.

Israel

300

The end of WW2 caused these two groups to start fighting for their rights in the United States.

Women and African Americans

400

WW2 ended for good when the United States did this to Japan.

Dropped the atomic bombs

500

This was the "war" between Democratic and Capitalist United States and Communist Russia

Cold War

Miscellaneous

100

This is the name of Mrs. Ruckert's husband.

Bob

200

This is the deliberate killing or mistreatment of people from a particular national/ ethnic / religious group with the aim of destroying them.

Genocide

300

After ww2, communism began spreading rapidly in which continent?

Asia

400

This is when Allied forces invaded the shores of German controlled Normandy, France. It is the world's largest air, land and sea invasion and is known as the beginning of the end of WW2.

D-Day

500

The atomic bombs were dropped on which two cities?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki