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2. Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
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Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

3. What are the causes of World War I?
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What are the causes of World War I?

4. Created by France to protect from the expected German invasion.
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Created by France to protect from the expected German invasion.

5. What is the Maginot Line?
WWI $200
What is the Maginot Line?

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Perpetrated by the Ottoman Turks in order to rid their empire of a minority group

7. What is the Armenian Genocide?
WWI $300
What is the Armenian Genocide?

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The result of trench warfare and the machine gun, which existed for the first year of the war on the western front.

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What is a stalemate?

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At first a neutral nation, this country later joined and turned the tide of the war in favor of the Allies.

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What is the U.S.?

12. The ideological basis of the Russian Revolution.
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The ideological basis of the Russian Revolution.

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What is Marxism?

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Overthrew the czar and set up a new Russian Republic, including the beginnings of a constitution.

15. What is the March Revolution?
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What is the March Revolution?

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Resulted from the continued loss of lives in WWI, food shortages, more military deaths, and the return of Lenin.

17. What is the November Revolution?
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What is the November Revolution?

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In an effort to reform the economy and create a classless society with production in the hands of the people, Lenin set up this program, which actually allowed some private businesses and property.

19. What is the New Economic Policy?
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What is the New Economic Policy?

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This Soviet leader made the U.S.S.R. into a modern industrial power by creating a command economy and forcing collectivization.

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Who is Stalin?

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The international organization aimed at preserving world peace- it was rejected by the U.S. Senate.

23. What is the League of Nations?
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What is the League of Nations?

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Created by Britain following WWI, this document promised Zionists a homeland in Palestine.

25. What is the Balfour Declaration?
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What is the Balfour Declaration?

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This group rose to power in Japan following the Great Depression- they sought to expand Japanese influence worldwide.

27. Who are the ultra-nationalists?
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Who are the
ultra-nationalists?

28. He sought to modernize Turkey to keep it independent.
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He sought to modernize Turkey to keep it independent.

29. Nationalism $400
Who was Ataturk?

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His promises appealed to farmers in rural areas. He led the Long March. He eventually won control of China.

31. Nationalism $500
Who is Mao Zedong?

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This political ideology glorified the state, allowed private property, and used secret police to ensure loyalty.

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What is fascism?

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Signed between the U.S.S.R. and Germany, it allowed for the joint invasion of Poland.

35. What is the Nonaggression Pact?
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What is the Nonaggression Pact?

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Hitler invaded these two northern European nations because of their strategic location- they had access to the sea and helped him isolate Russia.

37. What are Norway and Denmark?
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What are Norway and Denmark?

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This nation was accused of the massacre of civilians in Nanjing in the 1930s.

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What is Japan?

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This nation’s civil war was considered a “dress rehearsal” for new WWII technology.

41. What is the Spanish Civil War?
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What is the Spanish Civil War?

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Disagreements between these two groups led to the establishment of India and Pakistan following a long era of British colonialism.

43. Who are Hindus and Muslims?
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Who are Hindus and Muslims?

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Winston Churchill claimed that THIS was the new dividing line between communist and democratic nations in postwar Europe.

45. What is the iron curtain?
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What is the iron curtain?

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This postwar military alliance was created to resist Soviet aggression.

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What is NATO?

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Mao Zedong’s plan to renew people’s loyalty to communism and establish a more equitable society.

49. What is the Cultural Revolution?
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What is the Cultural Revolution?

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The United Nations drafted THIS document to try to prevent future crimes against humanity after WWII.

51. What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
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What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

52. Final Jeopardy The category is…..
Write your wager down on a piece of paper- you may wager $200 over what you now have.
The answer is…..
Write your question down on the piece of paper.
When called on, announce your question, then your wager. Leading team goes first.

53. Category: Military Strategy

54. This German general in WWI developed a cunning plan to outsmart the French border defenses and invade towards Paris.

55. Who is General Schlieffen?