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Who was the charismatic Russian revolutionary who took Marxism and extended it?
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Lenin
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who believed that there can't be a workers revolution because there is no union and you need cadre of leaders to shape and guide the revolution
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Lenin
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what did lenin believe in revolution?
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can't be a workers revolution because there is no union
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who was a Marxist theorist and the founder of Red Army
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Trotsky
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who created the 5 years plan?
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Stalin
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What is the 5 years plan?
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the plan focuses on heavy industry and gives facotires huge quotas.
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who were the culox?
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propserous farmers who kills the livestock so the 5 years plan won't work.
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what does NEP stand for?
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New Economic Policy
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what is NEP?
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a way to step backward to move forward; this give private owernship to people and the policy also improved economics.
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who created the Great Purge & what is it?
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Stalin, involves persecution of enemies of the people
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a pact signed between Soviet Uion and Germany
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Non-Aggression Pact
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what was the Non-Aggression pact between?
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Soviet Union and Germany
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who was assinated by Schuschnigg?
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Dollfuss
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Who's death caused Mussolini to mobilize his army in the Austrian-Italian border?
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Dollfuss
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Who was the leader of the fascist party called Heimwehr?
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Dollfuss
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What did the fascist party called Heimwehr do?
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abolish freedom of speech and parliament
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Dollfuss was the leader of who?
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Heimwehr
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Schuschnigg was responsible for what?
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assination of Dollfuss
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What was the annexation of Austria called?
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Anschluss
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Anschluss was the annexation of Austria and who?
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Germany.
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who was the Japanese emporer during World War II?
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Tojo
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Tojo was removed from office beccause of successful invasion of what?
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Mariana Islands
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Who was hirohito?
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the japanese general during WWII
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What city was the first city that the Japanese invade?
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Manchuria
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Manchuria was what?
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the first city that Japan invaded
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Who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor?
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Yamamoto
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The president of the Republic of China and organizer/co-founder of Kuomingtang
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Sun Yat Sen
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Sun Yat Sen was the co founder of what?
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Kuomingtang
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what was Kuomingtang?
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the chinese nationalism political party; also called the Chinese Nationalist party
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Who was the leader of Kuomingtang after Sun Yat Sen?
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Chiang Kai Shek
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who created the People's Republic of China after fleeting to Taiwan
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Chiang Kai Shek
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a Chinse Marxist military and political leader and philosopher
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Mao ZeDung
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who led the Communist Party of China against the Kuomintang during the Chinese Civil War?
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Mao ZeDung
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What city in China was the scene of the Japanese Massacre?
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Nan King
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who was the first socialist and the first jew to serve as prime minister?
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Leon blum
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who was the leader of the left-wing alliance Popular front?
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Leon blum
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what was the alliance on the left-wing movements who engaged in various social reforms and helped create a better future for France by creating limiited work hours and vacation days?
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Popular Front
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what was the "ultimate defense" for France created with Italy and Germany
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Maginot Line
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what was the Maginot Line?
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the line of concrete fortifications, tank obstacles, and machine gun posts from Swiss to the Belgium border; ultimate defense
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who was the leader of the Right Wing but moved to the Left and became the leader of the Popular Front?
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Daladier
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Who were the two prime ministers of France during WWII
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Leon Blum and Daladier
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who was the French naval officer who became the figure in Vichy France
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Darlan
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Darlan disliked who?
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Germans and English
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petain was a leader of what group in france?
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Vichy
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who formed an underground movement known as the Free French?
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Di Gaulle
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What underground movement was formed by Di Gaulle?
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Free French
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The Free French's objective was to do what?
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sabotage the Nazis
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who was the French General who was the leader of Head of State of Vichy?
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Petain
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Who was the British Conservative politican and Prime Minister of Britain?
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Chamberlain
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who is chamberlain?
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the british conservative politician and primeminister of britain
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Who stated during WWII "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat"?
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Churchill
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Who was the third general hired by Churchill?
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Montogomery
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which British General likes to fight when there's overwhelming odds?
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Montgomery
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Which general won the battle of El Alamein and which side was he from?
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Montgomery, Britain
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who started the spanish war? and with which group?
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Franco with Phalanges
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Franco participated in the Coup D'etat against who?
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Popular Front government
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Emilio Mola said that besides the 4 columns of troops, there's a 5th columns that consisted of what..?
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theives, liars, traitors
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there was an Aerial attack during the Spanish War on what city?
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Guernica
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What was the reason for the bombing of Guernica?
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guernica was used for German's test site for bombs
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what treaty had a secret treaty behind it that enabled the Germans to train their army on Soviet's territory?
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Rapallo
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Rapallo (1922) was a treaty between..?
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German and Soviet Union
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what was the Locarno?
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the pact said taht Germany would have a spot in the League of Nations, the French would agree to withdraw from the Ruhr, and the Treaty of Versailess wolud be reaffirmed.
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Which treaty said the French would agree to withdraw from the Ruhr
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Locarno
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what conference changed the ratio of the U.S., Great Britain, and Japan?
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Washington/London Naval Conference
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what were some of the agreements from the Naval Conferences?
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no more ship construction
conrol on submarine warfare limits on aircraft carriers |
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What pact outlawed wars and all nations had to sign it?
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Kellogg - Briand
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What treaty was signed by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy to avoid war?
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Munich Conference
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the Munich Conference did what?
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treaty with Germ, Brit, Franc, and Ital. to avoid war and forced the Czechs to give back Sudentenland to the Germans
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What forced the Czechs to give back Sudentenland to the Germans.
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Munich Conference
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