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Final Exam Flashcards

1
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members of the triple alliance

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austria-hungary, italy, germany

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members of the triple entente

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great britain, france, russia

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who is archduke francis ferdinand?

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heir to the imperial throne of the Austro-Hungarian empire. His assassination on June 28, 1914, provided the spark that ignited the Great War.

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4
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what year did america enter into world war one?

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1917

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5
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who was the last czar of russia?

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nicolas II

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6
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who led the bolsheviks?

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vladimir lenin

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7
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who won the russian revolution?

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bolsheviks

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8
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when did WWI end?

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November 11, 1918

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9
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what was the peace treaty that ended WWI called?

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Treaty of Versailles

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10
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International body that made treaty of versailles

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League of Nations

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11
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scientist that created special relativity

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Albert Einstein

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12
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agreement to outlaw war

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Kellogg Brian Pact

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13
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author of Mein Kampf

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Adolph Hitler

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14
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Year and nation when/where the Great Depression occurred

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1929 in the United States

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15
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plan to fight Great Depression

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new deal

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16
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European countries led by dictators

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Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union

17
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leader after Vladimir Linen

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Joseph Stalin

18
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leader of fascist Italy

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Benito Mussolini

19
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what Spanish military general led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing Spain during the Spanish Civil War?

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General Francisco Franco

20
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Date World War Two began

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June 22, 1941

21
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what happened that started WWII?

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Nazi germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939

22
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who won Battle of Britain?

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british

23
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who was the British prime minister during WWII?

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Winston Churchill

24
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members of the axis powers

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Japan, italy, germany

25
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members of allied powers

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united states, soviet union, great britain

26
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Date of D-Day (Normandy invasion)

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June 6, 1944

27
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who won WWII?

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allied powers

28
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who was in the Cold War?

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the united states and its allies, and the soviet union

29
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Date for the end of the Soviet Union

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December 25, 1991

30
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United States president that created the containment policy

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Harry S. Truman

31
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what was NATO and its purpose?

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north atlantic treaty organization, anti-soviet and safety of allies

32
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soviet leader to help tension between united states and soviet union

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Mikhail Gorbachev

33
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years of Berlin Wall

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1961-1989

34
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Date of German reunification

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October 3, 1990

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