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Armistice?
An agreement to stop fighting
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Who was part of the Triple Alliance during WWI?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Serbia
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Totalitarianism?
When a government controls all parts of the people's lives.
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What did the Treaty of Versailles do?
Ended WWI
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What is a "trench"?
Long narrow ditch
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Why did the Russians revolt against Czar Nicholas? Name one
The were starving, millions of Russians had been killed in WWI, and people needed pay raises.
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Who was the first leader of Russia after the Czar abdicated?
Lenin
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What was the symbol of Hitler's Fascism called?
Swastika
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What was the name of the group of people who were led by Lenin, and pushed to overthrow the Czar?
Bolsheviks
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What is the Duma?
Russian parliament
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Which countries were part of the Triple Entente during WWI?
Great Britain, France, Spain, Russia
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What type of government is an autocracy?
One leader with unlimited power.
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Democratic?
Rule of a country by the people.
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What was the League of Nations?
A group of countries formed after WWI to try to keep the peace and avoid another war.
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What are reparations?
Payment for war damages.
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Who took control of Russia after Lenin died?
Stalin
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What type of government did Stalin have?
Called Communism, but really it was a dictatorship.
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What is unrestricted warfare?
Fighting is not restricted to a certain area or boundary.
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What was the promise that Lenin made to the people of Russia when he took power?
They would make peace with the other side, and pull Russia out of the war (WWI)
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What are some things a Totalitarian government could control?
Newspapers, TV, radio, citizens' movement, what was acceptable to say outloud, where people could live, what they could wear, how much money they could make, what job they would do, etc, etc.
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What did alliances do that made WWI so huge?
Created groups of countries that would support each other if they were attacked.
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Hitler was not Communist, he was _________.
Fascist
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What are other names for WWI?
The Great War, the War to End All Wars.
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Was forcing Germany to pay for all the war expenses a good thing or a bad thing? Why?
Bad, it created a country that was resentful and broke.
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What was wrong with Stalin's "Five Year Plan"?
Put most of the money from the country into factories and production, food and clothing were not important.