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1
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The big 4

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  • Wilson
  • Clemenceau
  • LLoyd George
  • Orlando
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2
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Wilsons goal of Versailli

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Leauge of nations and No new colonies

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3
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Clemenceau goal

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dismember germany and get control of the rhine

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4
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Saar comprimise

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Saar would be leased for 15 years to france and then it would go back to germany; Rhineland would be demillitarized; France got a security treaty from US and GB

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5
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What did Orlando want

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He wanted the Fiume port

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6
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Fiume comprimise

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It went straight to Yugoslavia country, leads to Italy be mad

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What did Germany lose

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All colonies and German land itself to poland, czechslovakia, france.

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8
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How was Leauge of nations created

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Everyone blackmails Wilson to create new states, if not they wouldnt pass that

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9
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How was Germany Limited post WWI

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  • repreations of money
  • severally limited army
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10
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Why did Germany sign the treaty in 1919

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They were being starved by Britian

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11
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Communist Police that imposes dictatorship

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Cheka

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12
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Why did the Baltic fleet mutiny in soviet union

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they had no food

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13
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Soviet Union revolution 1920s

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Trotskey organize red army against non unified white

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14
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How did Lenin respond to the Baltic fleet

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New Economic Policy that was basically Capitalism

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15
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what did New Economic Policy say

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peasants could create increased food for profit

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16
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Power struggle post lenin was between whom

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Trotsky vs Stalin

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17
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Who is the furthest left Lenin stalin or trotskey

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trotskey

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18
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Comintern

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Comintern was to organise communist parties around the world

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19
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What happens to trotestky

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Stalin beat him and got him exhiled and then killed

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20
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Soviet germany alliance signed where

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Rapallo in 1922

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21
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France Siggned alliance with whom after wwi

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Czechs Romania and Yugoslovia

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22
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why did france take Ruhr valley

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France took Ruhr valley industrial area because Germany declared on its reparations payments in 1923

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23
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What did British think of French occupying Germany in 1923

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Thought it was too harsh

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24
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What did Germans do when French took Ruhr valley

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Passive resitance by not trying in their work

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25
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French liberal reaction agaisnt the taking of Ruhr valley

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French elected Edward Harriot who was socialst

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26
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What became the dominant politcal party in ireland in 1919

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Sinn Fein and declared independence

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27
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what did brits do to irish

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established black and tans in irish to beat them up

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28
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When did Irish get freedom

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1921 through treaty of Irish Free state similar to canada

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29
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Who was the first president of Ireland

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Eamon de valera

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30
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When did Ireland succed from Britan

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1949 and became the Republic of Eire

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31
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Who tries to overthrow fiume in 1919

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Gabriel Dannuxio tries to sieze fiume but was driven out

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32
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How does Mussolini get his start with power

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He creates his own millitary named the black shirts. Hes a good speaker

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33
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Fascism refers to what

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Fascism refers to bundle of rods

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34
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How did Mussolini gain power by attacking the lefts

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He clumped them in all in as Bolshevieks

35
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How did Mussolini get elected in 1922

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The facisit marched on Rome until he was pointed prime minister

36
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lateran Agreements

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in 1929 with pope gave legitimacy to his rule

37
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What did Mussolini call himself

A

Il Duce

38
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What German government after WWI

A

Weimar RepublicW

39
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What was the Dawes Plan

A

americans to recover the german economy

40
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Hitlers first attempt to overtake government

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Hitler and Ludendorf led coup against Munich government but was crushed, sent to prison

41
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Locarno agreements 1925

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Germany recognized Western boreders and allowed to enter leauge of nations

42
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Kellogg Briand pact

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signed by all the major countries; outlawed war. very stupid.

43
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The Popular fronts

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1936 Socialist and communist come together to win the vote of France

44
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Who did the Popular front elect

A

Leon Blume

45
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When was Hitler appointed in Chancellor

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Jan 1933

46
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How did Nazi put down the communist

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Nazi burned Reich stag fire and blamed the Dutch Communist

47
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What allowed Hitler to get majority power after election to chancellor

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Article 48

48
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Why does SS want to kill SA people

A

to become Nazi state paramillitary

49
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When did Hitler become Furher

A

When Hindenburg died in august 1934

50
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when/where is Kristallnacht

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August 1938 Jewish Businesses attacked, night of broken glass

51
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Who ran Poland in 1925-35

A

General Josef Pilsudski

52
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when does Hitler invade Poland

A

Sept 1939

53
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only european state that was created democracy and lasted

A

czechoslovakia

54
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what was czechoslovakias achillies hill

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it was made from sudetenland, germany wanted that

55
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what crushed the Hungarian government in 1919

A

Romanian troops went and crushed the bolshieiek revolt

56
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Who is installed as a dictator in Hungry

A

Admiral Horthy

57
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How does Austria go from Christian democrat to Nazi

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Chancellor Dollfuss outlaws all other parties except CD and then he is assasinated by Nazi, only 4 years till they are anexed by austria

58
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Where does democracy fail in post WWI Europe

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yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece as they all end up dictatorship

59
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General John Metaxas

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Greece guy who pulled a millitary coop of the governement

60
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first violation of Versailli treaty

A

Germany rearms

61
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How was The league of nations seen as not a real threat to Hitler

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Japs ocuppy Manchuria and no response

62
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Rome - Berlin axis

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formed in oct 1936 between Germany and Italy

63
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when did Hitler try to take austria

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March 1938 with Anschluess

64
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How did austrians respond to Hitler overtaking ausria

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they were in favor

65
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Where does Hitler go for after Austria

A

The Sudetenland

66
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Czech reaction to hitler trying to take their land

A

Used their alliance with france to defend him

67
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Brit PM was whom at the time

A

chamberlin

68
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What is the Munich conference

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meeting with CHamberlin, Dealadier, hitler, musolini for the policy of appeasement

69
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what is the result of munich confrerence

A

French abandon Czech agreement to hold against sudetenland

70
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Why does Germany have an easy time with taking czechslovakia

A

40 percent of their army defected

71
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Pre Spain Civil war governement

A

democratic republic after monarchy in 1931

72
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How does Spain react to the Left wing popular front government won election

A

Far right Falangisit refused to accept the election and General Francisco franco lead the army in a coup

73
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Who helped the spainish facisit in the revolution

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Italy sent ground troops and Germany sent the condor legion

74
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result of Spainish civil war

A

Franco the facisit dictator won and was in control until 1975

75
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Spanish involvement in WWII

A

Stayed nuteral even through Hitlers pressure

76
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USSR during the great depression did what

A

embarked on massive industrilzation project

77
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How did USSR overtake production

A

they implemented 5 year plans to imrpove production

78
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The state planning commision

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oversaw all aspects of production in plants

79
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what are Kulakes

A

The Kulaks where the farmers in the Ukraine that made money

80
Q

What happened to the Kulaks

A

Stalin sent millions of farmers to prision camps or gulags in Siberia

81
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What is the Collectivation of agriculture in ukraine

A

Stalin starved 20 million Ukrainians to death because they burned their crops

82
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Stalins guard after the Collectivation of agriculure

A

He arrested anyone who was friends with lenin

83
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What was Stalins Purge

A

When Stalin wiped out the entire old bolshivieks communist