The Twentieth Century and Beyond

Question 1

A formal system of treaties

Answer 1

Alliances

Question 2

System of national organization that prioritizes military spending

Answer 2

Militarism

Question 3

Global Conflict that began in 1914 and ended in 1919

Answer 3

World War 1

Question 4

Style of warfare which reorders national economies

Answer 4

Total war

Question 5

International organization created after world war 1

Answer 5

League of nations

Question 6

Global Conflict from 1939-1945

Answer 6

World War 2

Question 7

Global economic Depression

Answer 7

Great Depression

Question 8

Governmental system organized around extreme nationalism

Answer 8

Facism

Question 9

Leader of Italy’s blackshirts facist.

Answer 9

Benito Mussolini

Question 10

Austrian born German leader facist

Answer 10

Adolf Hitler

Question 11

Took control of Russia after the death of Vladimir Lennon Facist

Answer 11

Joseph Stalin

Question 12

Use of incendiary bombs during warfare

Answer 12

Firebombing

Question 13

Developed in the US during the world war against Japanese cities

Answer 13

Atomic bombs

Question 13

International organization founded in 1945

Answer 13

United Nations

Question 14

Ideological struggle between capitalist United States and communist USSR

Answer 14

Cold War

Question 14

Leader of the Bolsheviks in russia during world war 1

Answer 14

Vladimir Lenin

Question 15

Leader of the Chinese Communist Party in 1920’s and 1930’s

Answer 15

Mao Zedong

Question 16

Mao Zedongs plan starting in 1958 to collectivize all aspects of the economy

Answer 16

Great Leap Forward

Question 17

Guerrilla leader of Cuba who with Che Guevarra disposed Cuban dictator Fulgencio.

Answer 17

Fidel Castro

Question 18

Reigonal Conflicts that typically involve tacit or hidden support from major powers.

Answer 18

Proxy Wars

Question 19

Southeast Asian nation that formed after the french defeat Dien Bien Phu

Answer 19

Vietnam

Question 20

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Answer 20

NATO

Question 21

Alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and seven Eastern Bloc

Answer 21

Warsaw Pact

Question 22

Supranational organization in Europe promoting common economic regulation.

Answer 22

European Union

Question 22

International organization formed during decolonization

Answer 22

Non Aligned Movement

Question 23

Political party founded in 1885 by British educated Hindu leaders

Answer 23

Indian National Congress

Question 24

Leader of the Indian Independence Movement known for a strategy of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience

Answer 24

Mohandas Ghandi

Question 25

Muslim political leader who supported the creation of independent Muslim nation.

Answer 25

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Question 26

Creation of Muslim-Majority Pakistan and Hindu Majority India after Great Britain Granted India independance

Answer 26

India/Pakistan Partition

Question 27

Former French colony and largest nation in northwest africa

Answer 27

Algeria

Question 28

Vietnamese nationalist leader who fought against the Japanese during the Axis Occupation

Answer 28

HO Chi Min

Question 29

Leader of communist China from Mao Zedong death in 1976

Answer 29

Deng Xiaoping

Question 30

Large public square in Beijing ,China

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Tianamen Square

Question 31

Technological movement in the 1960s and 70s

Answer 31

Green Revolutions

Question 32

Acute bacterial infection of the small intestine associated

Answer 32

Cholera

Question 33

Movement in Roman Catholic Church that argued for church .

Answer 33

Liberation Theology in Latin America

Question 34

A wide range of political activity and theory founded in the shared experiences.

Answer 34

Identity Politics