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29 Cards in this Set
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What sparked the Great Depression?
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The Wall Street Crash
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What did the Japanese do in 1931?
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Invade Manchuria
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What was the name of the book Hitler wrote in prison?
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Mein Kampf
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Between which two dates did the disarmament Conference take place?
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1932 - 34
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When did Hitler take Germany out of the League of Nations?
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1933
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What did Hitler do in 1936?
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Remilitarise the Rhineland
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When did Italy and Abyssinia first go to war?
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1896
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What was the name of the incident that sparked the Abyssinian crisis?
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Wal - Wal
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When did Mussolini invade Abyssinia?
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1935
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What lasted from 1936 – 1939?
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The Spanish Civil War
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Which area of Germany voted to re- join Germany in 1935?
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The Saar land
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What was the word given for the German - Austrian Union?
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Anschluss
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What was the result of the plebiscite over this Union? (% of vote)
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99%
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Who is most closely identified with the policy of appeasement?
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Chamberlain
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Who was included in the Anti Comintern Pact and what was its other name?
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Germany, Italy and Japan, the Rome,Tokyo,Berlin axis
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Where was the conference concerning the Sudetenland held?
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Munich
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What guarantee did UK and France make after the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
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The Polish Guarantee
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What was the name of the agreement was decided in August 1939?
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Nazi Soviet Pact
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When did the Second World War start? (Exact date)
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2nd September 1939
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What were the main causes of WWII?
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Militarism
Appeasement Imperialism Nationalism |
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WWII began when what country invaded what country In September 1939?
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Poland invaded Germany on the 2nd of September
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Who were the 3 axis powers?
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Germany, Italy, Japan
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Germany defeated which 7 countries?
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France, Netherlands, Norway, Belgium, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Poland
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Germany failed to take over ________?
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Great Britain
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what was Hitler's Operation Barbarossa?
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Plan to take over the USSR
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What was the end result of Operation Barbarossa?
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It was a mistake
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When was Pearl Harbor attacked?
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December 7, 1941
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Who was Pearl Harbor attacked by?
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Japan
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What did the US do as a result of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
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Entered WWII by declaring war on Japan
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