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2 Why was the Triple Alliance at a disadvantage because of positioning?

3 Two front war

4 What plan invaded neutral Belgium and what was vital to it?

5 Schlieffen Plan, speed

6 Explain the two reasons why the US got involved in WWI.

7 Unrestricted submarine warfare- Lusitania Zimmerman Note

8 List three significant events during 1917.

9 US enters war Lenin returns to Russia Russia pulls out of war

10 What were two outcomes of WWI?

11 German war guilt Shrinking of German military League of Nations Creation of new Nations 14 Points

12 What country experienced a dramatic increase in world power between WWI and WWII?

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14 What was FDR’s program of incorporating some social insurance measures?

15 New Deal

16 What political belief rose most directly from the misery caused by the Great Depression in Europe?

17 Fascism

18 In what nation did the first fascist regime in Europe take power?

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20 List one area that Japan took over prior to WWII.

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22 What policy did Britain and France use toward Germany in 1938?

23 Appeasement

24 Who was the Japanese general who assumed great political influence?

25 Hideki Tojo

26 How did Hitler defy the Treaty?

27 Raised an army, invaded the Rhineland, Sudetenland, Austria and Czechoslovakia

28 Why did Italy take Ethiopia?

29 Italy was upset at Britain and France for taking the “good” land in Africa and leaving only desert area; Italy then took over Ethiopia

30 What dramatic political change occurred in Africa in the years that followed WWII?

31 African colonies gained independence from imperial powers

32 What is the name of the Chinese Nationalist Party?

33 Kuomintang

34 What was Lenin’s revolutionary group first known as?

35 Bolsheviks

36 Who led the Nationalist (later phase) and Communist Parties in China?

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38 What halted the Chinese Civil War?

39 Japanese invasion of Manchuria

40 List an example of what Gandhi preached.

41 Salt March, boycott on cloth, refusal to buy goods

42 The Warsaw Pact formed directly as a result of the formation of ____________.

43 NATO

44 How did Winston Churchill influence political events?

45 He defied the division of Europe as an iron curtain and confirmed Stalin’s opinion that the West was hostile.

46 What Soviet actions were the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, and the Berlin Airlift responses to?

47 The aggressive spread of communism and the Soviet blockade of West Berlin

48 What actions might the US have justified by the domino theory?

49 Intervention in any situation that might result in a gain of Communist territory or power

50 In what ways did President Nixon’s and Reagan’s policies toward the Soviet Union differ?

51 Nixon pursued a policy of détente or easing of tensions. Reagan brought tensions to a new height.