Unit 3 Review Cards

Unit 3 – Great Wars Topics include: Imperialism in Africa/WWI Africa Post-WWI Europe Chinese Civil War Japanese invasion of China WWII Asia

WWI Africa Who explored Central Africa for 30 years? David Livingstone

WWI Africa Who set up his own Republic in South Africa? Cecil Rhodes

King Leopold the II WWI Africa Which European leader exploited the Congo for rubber and other raw materials? King Leopold the II

Henry Stanley WWI Africa Which American journalist encouraged European settlement in Africa? Henry Stanley

Fill in the blank The war between the ___________ tribe and the British established British supremacy in South Africa.

Fill in the blank The war between the Zulu tribe and the British established British supremacy in South Africa.

Fill in the blank The Dutch settlers who lived in South Africa before British colonization were known as the _____________.

Fill in the blank The Dutch settlers who lived in South Africa before British colonization were known as the Boers.

Fill in the blank This Empire, the ____________________, fought for control of the Suez Canal and lost to Britain 1880-1914. They fell after losing WWI.

Fill in the blank This Empire, the Ottoman Empire fought for control of the Suez Canal and lost to Britain 1880-1914. They fell after losing WWI.

Fill in the blank ________________ means a country extending its power and influence over another country through diplomacy or military force

Fill in the blank Imperialism means a country extending its power and influence over another country through diplomacy or military force

Treaty of Versailles Interwar Period What was the name of the Treaty that ended WWI? Treaty of Versailles

Interwar Period Name at least five provisions from the Treaty of Versailles.

Dawes Plan Interwar Period What was the name of the American plan to lend money to Germany? (1924) Dawes Plan

Hyperinflation Interwar Period What happened to Germany’s economy in the 1920s, before the Dawes Plan? Hint- I’m looking for a specific economic term Hyperinflation

Interwar Period Why did the Dawes Plan end? Great Depression 1929

Nazism Interwar Period What type of government existed in Germany in the 1930s, and was a branch of socialism? Nazism

Fascism Interwar Period What type of government existed in Italy in the 1930s? Citizens were controlled by the totalitarian state. Fascism

Communism Interwar Period This type of government began in Russia in 1917. All classes were abolished and everyone controlled a part of production. In reality, the government controlled everything. Communism

Nationalists (Kuomintang) and Communists WWII Asia What two parties fought each other during the Chinese Civil War? Nationalists (Kuomintang) and Communists

WWII Asia Who led the Chinese Communist Party? Mao Zedong

Chiang Kai-Shek WWII Asia Who led the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang)? Chiang Kai-Shek

The Long March WWII Asia What was the name of the walk Communists took when they left their base in the south and went north, to escape the Nationalists? (1934) The Long March

The Japanese attacked/Second Sino-Japanese War WWII Asia Why did the Nationalists and Communists in China stop fighting in 1937, but resume in 1945? The Japanese attacked/Second Sino-Japanese War

Which area of China did Japan invade in 1931? WWII Asia Which area of China did Japan invade in 1931? Manchuria

Fill in the blank The ___________________ is the event where Japan massacred over 250,000 Chinese civilians during the Second Sino-Japanese War

Fill in the blank The Rape of Nanking is the event where Japan massacred over 250,000 Chinese civilians during the Second Sino-Japanese War

Fill in the blank The _____________________ was the Samurai code that stressed loyalty and obedience, valuing honor above life.

Fill in the blank The Bushido Code was the Samurai code that stressed loyalty and obedience, valuing honor above life.

WWII Asia Who was Japan’s most famous samurai? Miyamoto Musashi

Fill in the blank The United States dropped two atomic bombs on ________________ and ________________ to end WWII.

Fill in the blank The United States dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end WWII.

How many points are you willing to wager? Bet your points! How many points are you willing to wager? What was the name of Germany’s government before the Nazi Party took over? They are the party who signed the Treaty of Versailles, casting Germany into economic distress for the next two decades. Weimar Republic