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WW 1 and 2 pt 2

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  • Which country established the Soviet Union after winning the Civil War?
    Russia
  • What was the outcome of the Spanish Civil War for Spain under Franco's rule?
    A Fascist Dictatorship
  • Which country invaded Ethiopia in 1935, leading to international condemnation?
    Italy
  • What event prompted the United States to enter World War II?
    The bombing of Pearl Harbor
  • How did governments use propaganda during World War I?
    To influence public opinion and boost morale
  • In which year did the Spanish Civil War begin and end?
    1936-1939
  • The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki led to the surrender of which country?
    Japan
  • Which major international organization was created as part of the Treaty of Versailles?
    League of Nations
  • What year was the USSR officially established?
    1922
  • Which country strongly criticized the Treaty of Versailles and felt dissatisfied with its territorial gains?
    Italy
  • Who was responsible for the emancipation of the serfs in Russia?
    Alexander II
  • Who led the Bolshevik Revolution in October 1917?
    Vladimir Lenin
  • What countries were part of the Axis Powers during World War II?
    Germany, Italy, Japan
  • True or False: Capitalism advocates for a classless society.
    False
  • What territory did Hitler invade that led to the start of World War II?
    Poland
  • What was the name of the alliance formed by Germany, Italy, and Japan during WWII?
    The Axis Power
  • Who was the last Emperor of Russia?
    Nicholas II
  • Capitalism: Private or Public ownership of the means of production?
    Private
  • What were the two long term causes for WWII?
    The Treaty of Versailles and Hitlers Military Agression
  • What was a common theme in World War I propaganda?
    To recruit soldiers - To fundraise for the war - To boost morale - To demonize the enemy
  • What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
    A proposal by Germany to Mexico to join the war against the United States
  • What was the political agreement or arrangement that Spain established after Franco's death to transition to democracy and move beyond its fascist past?
    "Pact of Forgetting" (Pacto del Olvido)
  • Who succeeded Nicholas II as the leader of Russia after the Russian Revolution of 1917?
    Vladimir Lenin
  • The Anschluss in 1938 refers to the annexation of which country by Nazi Germany?
    Austria