WW 1and 2 unite 8 review

three causes of WWII

• Nationalism 

  Imperialism

  Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Use of appeasement from western democracies

  Japanese imperialism 

  German invasion of Poland 

• Nuremberg Trials 

  Discovery of the Holocaust 

  Europe in Ruins 

• Militarism

  Alliance System

  Nationalism 

which cause of WWI matches the description of Militarism

• European nations were

  competing for limited

  resources and colonies

  to supply growing

  industrialization

• Policy of building up

  strong military forces

  to prepare for war; all

  major powers except

  Great Britain had large

  standing armies

• Agreements between

  nations to aid and

  protect one another;

  included the Triple

  Entente and the Triple

  Alliance

Indicate which cause of WWI matches the description Imperialism

• European nations were

  competing for limited

  resources and colonies

  to supply growing

  industrialization

• Agreements between

  nations to aid and

  protect one another;

  included the Triple

  Entente and the Triple

  Alliance

• Pride in or devotion to

  one’s country led to

  beliefs that one’s

  country was “better

  than” all other

  countries

• Policy of building up

  strong military forces

  to prepare for war; all

  major powers except

  Great Britain had large

  standing armies

Following the defeat of Germany and Ottoman Turkey in WWI, Allied powers under the authority of the League of Nations in article 22 divided territories based on their ability to govern themselves.  What treaty is the above did this

• Treaty of Venice

• Treaty of World War 1

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

Major Characteristics of WWI

• Improved weapon technology – airplanes, poison gas, machine guns, armored tanks - led to an higher casualty rates

• conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45.

• German forces swept through Belgium and the Netherlands in what became known as “blitzkrieg,” or lightning war.

• The Royal Air Force (RAF) eventually defeated the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) in the Battle of Britain,

Sense of extreme nationalism

Strict obedience to national authoritarian leader

Supremacy of the state and belief it should direct society

Controlled mass media and propaganda

Existence of only the leader’s political party

No individual rights 

These are Characteristics of?

• Democracy

• Totalitarianism

• Fascism

• Communisms

Rationing, Victory Gardens, War Bonds Women moved out of domesticated roles and into factories while men went to war. Where all part of what

• What Hitler ordered to help the troops

• The Great Depression

• The cold War

• The U.S. Homefront During WWII

Identify two causes of the global depression.

• Protectionism – series of tariffs passed by the U.S. Congress and Stock Market Crash of 1929

• cheap credit and lax lending standards

• The collapse of the housing market — fueled by low interest rates, and insufficient regulation

• toxic subprime mortgages and easy credit

What was not one of Albert Einstein’s achievements

• Published an article on the Theory of Relativity

• atomic bomb

• X-ray machine

• mass-energy equivalence formula E = mc*2,

Marie Curie Proved that radioactivity did what

• formula E = mc*2,

• could be used to blow things up

• when properly applied, was an effective treatment of some diseases