Global Conflic Flashcards
Spark of world war 1
Assasination of archduke
Allies
Great Brit, Russia, USA, Italy and Japan
Central
Austria
Italy
Forged USA into world war 1
Lusitania
Zimmerman telegram
What treaty ended war?
Treaty of Versailles -Blame Reparations Loss of colonies Loss of military
Mussolini
Fascist military dictator of Italy who wanted to revive glory of Rome.
Invaded Ethiopia
Lusitania
Ship sunk by Germans in 1915
Killed 128 American helped guide us against German
Eisenhower
American General supreme allied commander in Europe during world war 11 planned DDAy invasion of France
Mcarthur
American General who came up with island hopping.
Defeated Japan
Final solution
Hitlers name for nazi holocaust
Hirohito
Japanese emperor during and after ww11
Winstonchurhhill
British prime minister during ww 11. British fight against Germans
Fascist
Nationalistic gov that combines capitalism and tolalitarian rule. Mussolini and hitter both this.
Roosevelt
President during Great Depression and ww11
Ferdinand
Throne for Austria Hungary and his assassination sparked world war 1
Wiemer republic
Democratic gov in Germany after ww1 led to nazi party
Hitler
Nazi dictator of Germany.
Began ww11
Committed suicide when sockets took over Berlin
Poland
Germany invaded which began ww11
Great Depression
Began in USA and crippled world economics but gave reason for communists to criticize capitalism and expan nazi party control in Germany
Zimmerman telegram
Message from Germany to Mexico asking to invade US. Anger over message influenced us to ww1
Lenin
Leader of Bolsheviks who overthrew tsar from power in Russia and established communist rule
Fall of France
Caused British to be he only European power fighting against powerful nazi Germany’s during ww11
Anti Semitism
Hatred toward Jews
Stock market crash
Began Great Depression
Wilson
President in us during ww1 proposed fourteen points
Pearl Harbor
Japanese surprise attack on us naval base in Hawaii
Korea and munchkins
P
Countries invaded by Japanese for natural resources
Stalin
Leader of Soviet Union
Kaiser Wilhelmina
Leader of Germany during ww 1
Truman
Dropped atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Mandate
Commission given to a nation by League of Nations to control gov and affairs of ottoman territories
Britain mandate
Iraq Jordan and Palestine
France mandate
Syria and labanon
Marshall
Us Andy chief of staff during ww 11
Five year plan
Plan in Soviet Union(Russia) by Stalin to increase farm, industry, improve transportation
Tripp
Japanese general who was prime minister and military dictator of Japan during ww 11. Ordered attack on Pearl Harbor
Bolsheviks
People who were communist followers of Lenin
DDAy
Allied invasion of Francez led to allies closer to defeating Germany
Great purge
Stalin killing anyone suspected of threat to power
Militarism
Cause of ww1
Mass building of weapons
Battle of Britain
Invasion of Britain by Germany which resulted in bombing of London
Soviet Union
Country invaded of the nazi germany in 1940 which split hitlers military into two to fight. Went against non aggression pact
Ottoman Empire
Controlled by city of Istanbul
Fought on side of Germans and Austrians
Known as turkey
Inflation
Cause for the Great Depression
Printing more money which devalues money
Auschwitz
Worst camps from holocaust
