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1920’s Great Depression WWII in Europe WWII in the Pacific The Holocaust 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
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The civil war between Reds and Whites continued in this country until 1921.
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What is a Russia?
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He became the leader of the Soviet Union following Lenin’s death.
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Who is Stalin?
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Tensions grew between these two religious communities in India following WWI.
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Who are Muslims and Hindus?
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Carved out of the old Ottoman Empire, it became an independent country in 1923.
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What is Turkey?
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This declaration of 1917 expressed support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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What is the Balfour Declaration?
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The Great Depression began with, but was not directly caused by, this event.
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What is the stock market crash of 1929?
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The Depression had spread worldwide by this year.
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What is 1931?
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Countries with this type of economy suffered most during the Depression.
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What is an export-based economy?
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Two of the world’s largest export-based economies where fascist and/or militarist governments came to power.
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What are Germany and Japan?
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Non-industrialized world region that suffered during the Depression due to worldwide decline in demand for raw materials.
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What are Latin America, Africa, and Asia?
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World War II began in 1939 with Germany’s invasion of this country.
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What is Poland?
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German tactic used in the early years of the war that depended on planes and tanks moving at “lightning” speed against the enemy.
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What is Blitzkrieg?
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Resulted from Germany’s attempt to gain air superiority over Britain in preparation for an amphibious invasion of that country.
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What is the Battle of Britain?
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Hitler’s attempt to destroy British morale by bombing civilian targets in London mercilessly .
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What is The Blitz?
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Became prime minister of Britain in 1940 after the policy of appeasement proved bankrupt .
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Who is Winston Churchill?
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Japanese response to America’s embargo on oil and scrap metal in 1941.
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What is the Pearl Harbor attack?
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Specific location of the Pearl Harbor Memorial.
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Over the USS Arizona.
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Soon after Pearl Harbor, they joined Japan in declaring war on the U.S.
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What are Germany and Italy?
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Many American army volunteers were shocked when they heard about the Allies’ “________ First” strategy. They thought they would be going to the Pacific to fight Japan.
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What is “Europe First”?
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Pacific battle fought by two navies who never actually saw one another.
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What is Midway?
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Hitler’s autobiography.
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What is Mein Kampf?
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Race Hitler and the Nazis claimed were superior to all others.
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What the the Aryan race?
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When the Nazis came to power in Germany in this year, anti-Semitism became part of national policy.
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What is 1933?
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First action the Nazis requested the German population to take against the Jewish population.
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What is boycott Jewish-owned businesses?
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“Night of the Broken Glass” in German, it was a Nazi attempt to drive Jews from Germany.
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What is Kristallnacht?
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Established as areas of confinement by Nazis for Polish Jews.
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What are ghettos?
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