1. Benchmark SS. 11.3. 10: Describe the role of secret alliances and nationalism in triggering the outbreak of World War I and the effort to prevent future wars by the establishment of the League of Nations. 2. Benchmark SS. 11.3. 11: Explain the rise of fascist governments, emergence of communism, and the global effects of the Great Depression. 3. Benchmark SS. 11.3. 12: Examine the significant events, technological developments, and turning points of World War II, including the German invasion of Poland, Japanese bombing of Read morePearl Harbor, D-Day, the American bombing of Japan, the Rape of Nanjing, and the Holocaust.
Nationalism
Imperialism
Alliance System
Sneak Attack
Militarism
Military preparedness
Seeking peaceful solutions before war
Aggressive arms build up
The idea that security comes from military strenght
Great Britain and France
France and Germany
Austria-Hungary and Germany
Russia and Serbia
The treaty wasn't too bad for Germany
It officially ended WWI
It took vengnece on the Central Powers
Germany was required to pay huge repairations costs
Germany was required to take full responsibility for the war
Fascism
Imperialsim
Communism
Nationalism
Modern technology did not amount to a proper and clean war.
More people knew how gruesome and destructive war is.
The illusion of Europe's wealth, power and invincibility was shattered.
All of the above.
The map of Europe changed
Almost 9 million people were killed
It was successful in stopping political tensions
Economies were in a state of collapse
Socialism
Being humiliated
Economic Depression
Militant socialist
All of the above
Nationalism, patriotism and violence are used to show loyalty to the nation.
Media, elections and the family are completely controled by totalitarian rule.
Jewish people were chosen as the scapegoat and the enemy and nationalism includes rallying against them.
Individuals and their rights are important to the nation.
The Catholic Church and capitalist corporations were supported.
He was elected to office by a majority vote.
He spread his ideas through owning and writing for a newspaper.
He threatened to stage a rebellion by united Fascist group memebrs.
He was invited to join the govenrment by the King.
The party promised jobs and food.
The party promised to end reparation payments required by the Treaty of Versailles.
They had someone to blame for Germany's problems.
They worked to raise German nationalism.
They did not take advantage of the poor economic state of Germany after WWI.
The President of Germany took a risk by appointing Hitler as chancellor.
Hitler seized total power by staging a fire in a government building and declaring a state of emergency.
He was not very persuasive and had a challenging time convincing people that the Jewish were to blame.
Both A and B
Both B and C
37 million
48 million
6 million
9 million
13 million
Economic injustices
Leaders brainwashed people into believing in it.
People were taught it in schools for years.
Hatred of vast wealth and power brought by capitalism
True
False
True
False
Government controlled industry
A vital industry in need of government control
A form of socialism
All of the above.
True
False
Factories hired too many people.
Less money in banks meant less investment into markets and economies all over the world
Overwhelming debt for many / financial losses
Economic recession caused by overproduction, decreasing prices and many people spending less
Stock Market Crash of 1929 and then the loss of confidence in the economy
True
False
True
False
Lowering salaries
Increasing import taxes
Increased support for local manufacturers.
World War II and the increase in demand for factory products needed for the war.
40% unemployment rate in Germany
Other socialist economies were very successful at the time
Germany had a thriving economy at the time
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
Japan's invasion of China
Germany's invasion of Poland
The Munich Conference of 1938
Militarism
Nationalism
Industrialization
Sexism
Creating an emotional response in people
Propoganda posters
Promoting nationalism
All of the above
True
False
The atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Japan invades China
Hitler commits suicide
WWII ends
Japan surrenders
20 million
2 million
11 million
100 million
Auschwitz Laws
Warsaw Laws
Dachau Laws
Nuremburg Laws
True
False
True
False
Jews
Aryans
Gypsies
Homosexuals
Jehovah's Witnesses
True
False
True
False
Japanese soldiers only raped young women
An estimated 20,000 women were raped
Extreme cruelty and atrocities included decapitation and castration
An estimated 300,000 soldiers and civilians were killed
Japanese soldiers murdered people in civilian safety zones
The same amount of people were estimated to be killed
Many innocent civilians were killed
Some think they were unnecessary
Both a and b
Both b and c
Total cover up
Denial of the extent of the atrocities
Rewriting of history in textbooks
Total denial
Accusing another country of committing the atrocities
True
False
True
False
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