History SG unit 4 Flashcards

1
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Describe “nationalism”

A

Loyalty and devotion to a nation

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2
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What type of leader accurately describes hitler?

A

Totalitarian fascist dictator

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3
Q

Why were the people of Mexico upset prior to the Mexican revolution?

A

Porfirio Díaz that favoured wealthy landowners and industrialists

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4
Q

What was one positive impact of the Mexican revolution?

A

Separation of the church and state

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5
Q

What are the causes of wwl?

A

the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary.

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6
Q

Why was the United States late in joining world war 1

A

Wanted to stay out of conflict

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7
Q

What event got the us involved in the war

A

Japanese bombing Pearl Harbor

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8
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What types of weapons were mainly used in ww1

A

Machine guns, grenades, and artillery

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9
Q

What was the major fault of the treaty of versatile

A

War guilt clause

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10
Q

Which group lead the Russian Revolution

A

The Bolsheviks

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11
Q

Why were the Russian people unhappy in the years leading up to the Russian revolution?

A

Bad living and working conditions 

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12
Q

The Soviet Union became the first what?

A

Socialist state

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13
Q

How did the US profit off of World War I?

A

Exports of metals and machines

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14
Q

How did the US in European economies compare in the 1920s?

A

Working conditions

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15
Q

What event sparked the Great Depression

A

Stock market crash of 1929

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16
Q

How did blitzkraig affect the World War II

A

Limiting the loss of soldiers and artillery

17
Q

Who were the main allied powers in World War II?

A

Great Britain,US, Soviet union

18
Q

who were the main axis powers in World War II

A

Germany, Italy, and Japan

19
Q

What was the significance of the turning point in both the European and Pacific theaters of the World War II

A

Bloody battles of stalling rad (downturn for Hitler)

20
Q

Why was the use of atomic bonds in Japan controversial?

A

Unnecessary to win the war(bomb crime)

21
Q

How did the Allied powers attempt to rebuild after World War II?

A

Marshall plan
(European recovery plan)

22
Q

What significant historical event began just months after the end of World War II?

A

Allies made the United Nation

23
Q

Which of the following accurately describes anti-Semitism

A. The fear of Nazis.

B. The hatred of Jewish people.

C. The dislike of big government.

D. The encouragement of communism.

A

B.)

24
Q

How would you identify antisemitism today?

A

Hostility or prejudice to Jewish people