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1. Final Question Knowledge Masters! Nuremberg WWI continued WWII WWII continued Misc. WWI 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

2. Define Militarism A 100

3. The belief that countries should use their military to settle disputes A 100

4. Define Pacifism A 200

5. The belief that all wars are wrong and diplomacy should be used instead A 200

6. Define Nationilism A 300

7. Extreme pride in your country to the point where you feel superior to others. A 300

8. Define Imperialism A 400

9. The act of building your empire by taking over other countries. A 400

10. How was the idea of nationalism affecting conditions between nations in Europe before the WWI? (2 ways) A 500

11. Small nations that had once been a part of larger empires wanted their freedom • Large nations like Germany, France, and Great Britain are competing with each other to be the biggest power in Europe A 500

12. What were the two alliances in WWI and which nations belonged to each? B 100

13. Central Powers: Germany and Austria v. The Allies: France, Russia, Britain, Serbia and later the US B 100

14. What term defines the following: Psychological illness caused by the stressful conditions of trench warfare today it is commonly known as PTSD B 200

15. Shellshock B 200

16. Why is the Russian Revolution an important event of WWI? B 300

17. Russia signs a treaty with Germany and removes itself from the war leaving Britain to carry on the war almost entirely alone B 300

18. Why did European nations think the alliance system would stop war? How was the opposite really the truth? B 400

19. Nations would think twice before attacking each other because they would ignite a major conflict between multiple nations and have to fight against many different countries all at once and smaller nations had support from more powerful ones so it was less likely that another country would try to take them over • the agreements between nations meant that a small incident could spark a conflict between all the major powers in Europe as each country was bound by the alliance to support its fellows in war B 400

20. Describe the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and how small nations asking for independence in return for their military service were treated B 500

21. Germany was slammed with huge reparations and blamed for the war creating a severe economic depression • Small Central European nations that wanted independence were granted it but eastern and non European calls for Self Determination were ignored B 500

22. This man was the leader of Italy and one of Germany’s allies in WWII C 100

23. Benito Mussolini C 100

24. Define Weimar Republic C 200

25. Government in power in germany after WWI blamed for the treaty of Versailles C 200

26. Define Kristallnacht C 300

27. An attack on Jewish families all across Germany, seen as the start of the final solution C 300

28. In January 1943, at a secret meeting in French Morocco, the Allies agreed to launch a joint bomber offensive on Germany, and declare that they seek unconditional surrender from Germany, Italy and Japan. C 400

29. Casablanca conference C 400

30. Define the following propaganda techniques Glittering generalities Euphemisms Transfer Testimonial Unwarranted extrapolation C 500

31. Glittering generalities- Vague, broad statements that will connect with your beliefs and values but they don’t really say anything of substance. Euphemisms - Attempts to pacify the audience in order to make an unpleasant reality more palatable. This is accomplished by using words that are bland and euphemistic. Transfer - transfer your approval of something you respect to another something that the propagandist wants you to approve of. Testimonial- Having some respected or hated person say that a given idea/program/product is good or bad. Unwarranted extrapolation - Making predictions about the future on the basis of a few small facts. C 500

32. What are the 3 characteristics of propaganda? D 100

33. Use emotions not logic • DON’T question authority • Create a we v them mentality D 100

34. What are the 4 counts at Nuremberg? D 200

35. Conspiracy to Wage Aggressive War • Crimes Against Peace • War Crimes • Crimes Against Humanity D 200

36. Churchill used this term describe Soviet the division of Europe into western and eastern blocs D 300

37. Iron Curtain D 300

38. This was the military agreement between Russia and 7 satellite nations, formed in reaction to the military agreements between the US, Canada, and 9 Western European countries D 400

39. Warsaw Pact D 400

40. In the 1980s and 1990s, multiple European nations agreed to work towards greater economic cooperation by adopting the same currency, streamlining passports and ending most tariffs. This agreement is called the _____________. D 500

41. European Union D 500

42. What was Rudolph Hess’s sentence after being found guilty at the Nuremberg trials? E 100

43. Life in prison, he committed suicide in Spandau Prison E 100

44. How long was Karl Doenitz in control of germany after Hitler’s suicide E 200

45. 23 days E 200

46. On what count(s) was Julius Streicher convicted E 300

47. IV E 300

48. What was Alfred Jodl’s sentence after being found guilty at Nuremberg? E 400

49. Death by hanging E 400

50. In what year did Fritz Sauckel join the nazi party E 500