Ap World Unit 12

Question 1

Total war

Answer 1

War that requires each country involved to mobilize its entire population in the effort to defeat the enemy.

Question 2

Treat of versallies

Answer 2

The 1919 treaty that officially ended World War l

Question 3

Russian Revolution

Answer 3

Massive Revolution that overthrew the Romanov dynasty in Russia and ended with the seizure of power by communists

Question 4

Lenin

Answer 4

leader of the Russian Bolshevik Party

Question 5

Stalin

Answer 5

Leader of the Soviet Union from the late 1920s

Question 6

Collectivization of agriculture

Answer 6

Communist policies that ended private ownership of land by incorporating peasants from small family farms into large-scale collective farms.

Question 7

Great Depression

Answer 7

Worldwide economic contraction that began in 1929 with a stock market crash in the United States

Question 8

Fascism

Answer 8

Political ideology that considered the conflict of nations to be the driving force of history, praised violence against enemies

Question 9

Mussolini

Answer 9

leader of the Italian Fascist Party who came to power in 1922

Question 10

Nazi party

Answer 10

German political party dedicated to extreme nationalism and the purification of the German state.

Question 11

Holocaust

Answer 11

Name used for the Nazi genocide of Jews and others undesirables in German society

Question 12

Communist in Eastern Europe

Answer 12

Expansion of post–World War II communism imposed with Soviet pressure

Question 13

Hi chi Minh

Answer 13

Leader of the Vietnamese communist movement

Question 14

Chinese revolution of 1949

Answer 14

marks the coming to power of the Chinese Communist Party under the leadership of Mao Zedong

Question 15

Mao Zedong

Answer 15

Chairman of China’s Communist Party and de facto ruler of China in 1949