War and Conflict 1 (1914-1990) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 16 Public

A review of the 1st World War, the 2nd World War and the Cold War

Study Slideshow

Which war would you rather fight in? Why?

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Which war ENDED in 1918?

World War 1

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Which was the deadliest war in human history?

World War 2

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What were the main causes of the 2nd World War?

The Treaty of Versaille, Economic Depression, and German and Japanese Militarism

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What were the main causes of WW1?

Alliances, Imperialism, Militarism, Nationalism

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What was the Idealogical conflict at the heart of the Cold War?

Capitalism and Communism

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Which two wars were caused by an "arms race"?

The 1st World War and the Cold War

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In World War 2, which countries made up The Axis Powers?

Italy, Germany and Japan

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What changed about the way people thought of war after WW1?

Once thought of as heroic, war became horror and bloodshed.

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Which war STARTED in 1939

World War 2

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Which war included the war in Vietnam?

The Cold War

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Which war ENDED in 1991?

The Cold War

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What was different about the Cold War, compared to WW1 and WW2??

The two main countries (the USA and the USSR) never went to direct war with one another, instead fighting through ideology and a series of proxy wars.

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What is an "arms race"?

When countries start competing to see who can make more weapons and build their armies.

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Which war was caused by economic depression?

WW2

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What is an "idealogical conflict"?

A battle between ideas.

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