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What countries were involved in the central powers in WW1? |
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey. |
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What countries were involved in the triple entente? |
Britain, France & Russia, US, Australia and Canada. |
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Who was in the big 4? |
Woodrow Wilson(USA), Georges Clemenceau(FRANCE), David Lloyd George(BRITAIN), Vittorio Orlando(ITALY) |
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What were some of the consequences of the treaty for Germany? |
1. Taking full blame 2. No airforce 3. Allowed only 6 navy ships |
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What was hyperinflation? What did they do to stop it? |
Hyperinflation was when Germany became bankrupt from paying reparations. To stop it they tried to print more money but it made the original money useless so they took a loan from America (Dawes Act 1924) and started from scratch |
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Who started Fascism? |
Benito Mussolini in italy 1922. |
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When did the stock market crash and cause the great depression? |
1929 |
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How did Hitler get Germany out of the great depression? |
By offering everyone in Germany jobs |
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What year was Hitler elected chancellor? |
1933, declared himself only leader, the Fürher |
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How did the British and French 'appease' Hitler? |
By letting him get away with breaking parts of the Treaty such as stopping payments and taking back land. |
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When did the Nuremberg Laws come into place? |
1935 |
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What happened on the night of Kristallnacht 1938 |
night of the broken glass, burning and destruction of Jewish Businesses and synagogues, 30,000 arrested. |
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What was propaganda? |
using media to portray negative and positive messages. e.g. the poisonous mushroom |