Warm-ups Benchmark 2.

Question 1

Why was the Balkans referred to as the “powder keg” of Europe?

Answer 1

Many ethnic groups, Slavic people,

Question 2

How did people persuaded others to support World War 1?

Answer 2

Propaganda.

Question 3

What are the main causes of world war 1?

Answer 3

Militarism, alliance, imperialism, nationalism and ethnic groups

Question 4

Describes a countries reason for imperialism?

Answer 4

Superior culture

Question 5

Why is imperialism needed? What will colonies gain?

Answer 5

Creates to new markets with more raw materials

Question 6

Pair the world leaders with countries Joseph Stalin, FDR, Mussolini, Churchill

Answer 6

Jospeh Stalin-Russia, FDA-USA , Mussolini-Italy Churchill-gb

Question 7

How does imperialism effect the country? BIG ideas

Answer 7

Religion, population, languages, not moving to cities.

Question 8

What is the purpose of inexpensive labor?

Answer 8

Industrialization, to make cheap Manafacture products.

Question 9

What was the Campaign of Terror called?

Answer 9

Great purge-Lenin.

Question 10

Meji Restoration- what did the governor want to do for Japan’s economy?

Answer 10

Modernized.

Question 11

Who was the first Kumintang Communist National Party?

Answer 11

Sun Yixian.

Question 12

Sequence: nicolas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

Answer 12

bolsheviks.

Question 13

What event was the main cause of the petrograd uprising of the Russian Revolution?

Answer 13

Food shortages.

Question 14

What did stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

Answer 14

Collectivization.

Question 15

What government has extreme nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

Answer 15

Facism.

Question 16

How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?

Answer 16

Defensive war, stalemate.

Question 17

Which group of people revolted against the russian revolution provisional government?

Answer 17

Bolsheviks.

Question 18

What was the major consequence of the march revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?

Answer 18

Because Nicolas II abdicate the throne, women workers revolt.

Question 19

Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 paris peace conference?

Answer 19

Germany.

Question 20

What does “Armenians” deported by the ottoman empire mean?

Answer 20

Genocide of an ethnic group.

Question 21

Crimean war, 1st boer war, Russ-japanese war all fought for what?

Answer 21

Imperialism.

Question 22

What was the focus of the Big Four during the Paris Peace Conference?

Answer 22

Prevent future wars.

Question 23

How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI?

Answer 23

Lost territory to turkey.

Question 24

Why did the Germans create the Schlieffen Plan?

Answer 24

Expected war to be fought on two fronts.

Question 25

Why did the US fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?

Answer 25

Wanted isolationism.

Question 26

What was Bloody Sunday and in what year?

Answer 26

Russian revolution in 1905.