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32 Cards in this Set
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What is alliance?
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a promise 2 help each other out in good times or in bad times
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What is nationalism?
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strong feelings of pride in a nation
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balance of power
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an even distrubution of military and economic power among nations that keep any1 of them frum bein 2 strong or 2 dangerous.
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militarism
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interest in armed powers
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arms race
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a competition between countries 2 have the most weapons
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isolationist
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person or country which remains impartial in thot as well as action
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trench
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ditches dug frum dirt for soldiers to eat, sleep, and live
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no man's land
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land btween trenches where barbed wire wuz strung and exploding mines had been planted
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D-Day WW1 OR WW2?
When wuz it? |
June 6 allied invasion of Normandy Beach in France
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Propaganda WW1 OR WW2
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Spreading of info or rumors 2 help or hurt a cause
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genocide WW1 OR WW2
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mass murder of a certain race or group of people
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Adolf Hitler WW1 OR WW2
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leader of Germany WW2
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Benito Mussolini WW1 OR WW2
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ELECTED PRIME MINISTER of Italy in 1922 he banned all political parties in Italy except for the Fascist party
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Woodrow Wilson WW1 OR WW2
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President during WW1 he formed the League of Nations (a plan for peace)
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Franklin Roosevelt WW1 OR WW2
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president during WW2
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Franz Ferdinand WW1 OR WW2
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Archduke assasinated Serbia
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Dwight Eisenhower WW1 OR WW2
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lead forces at D-DAY
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Harry Truman
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dropped atomic bomb on Japan
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Results of WW1
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New Map of Europe
League of Nations (versailles treaty) Sets up WW2 US becums economic world power |
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Years fought for WW1
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1914-1918
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Causes for WW1
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nationalism
imperialsim militarism alliances |
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Imidiate cause for ww1
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assasination of Archduke
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Wut war is the Central Powers and Allied Powers frum?
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WW1
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Wut r the central powers?
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Austria-Hungary
Germany |
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Allied Powers?
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Great Britan
France Russia USA |
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Years fought for WW2
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1939-1945
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Wut war is the Axis and Allies?
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WW2
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Wut r the Axis countries?
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Germany
Italy Japan |
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Allies countries
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Great Britan
France Soviet Union |
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Causes of WW2
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totalitarian government
militarism depression (world wide) Bitterness over WW1 |
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Imidiate cause
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hitler invades poland
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Results of WW2
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United Nations
NATO |
