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OGT Scavenger Hunt Part II. Mr. Westfall’s World Studies. 1. In what ways did the Treaty of Versailles establish conditions that led to the outbreak of World War II?. Germany – Accept war guilt, pay war reparations, give up colonies and disarm Led to the rise of dictators such as Hitler.
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OGT Scavenger HuntPart II Mr. Westfall’s World Studies
1. In what ways did the Treaty of Versailles establish conditions that led to the outbreak of World War II? • Germany – Accept war guilt, pay war reparations, give up colonies and disarm • Led to the rise of dictators such as Hitler
2. What was the Bolshevik revolution? • A Marxist Communist Revolution in Russia to overthrow the Autocratic Czar • Led by VI Lenin • Великая Октябрьская социалистическая революция
3. Explain the reasons for the division of Palestine by the U.N. resolution in 1947. • Palestine was divided for a Jewish homeland after WWII • Was a plan to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict
Mao Zedong Leader of the Communist forces Chiang Kia-Shek Leader of the Nationalist forces 4. What were the names of the two opposing Chinese leaders in the Chinese Communist Revolution?
5. The United States, Canada and western European allies formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in 1949 to aid any member nation at a time of war. What was the communist answer to this treaty and who was involved? • Warsaw Pact – Soviet Union, Poland, Germany, Czech and Hungary
6. Name three of the six new technologies and practices of warfare used in World War I. • Trench warfare, gas, machine gun, tanks, airplane, long range artillery
7. What impact did the Russian Revolution have on World War I? • Weakened the Allies due to the Russian withdraw • Two front to a One Front war
8. What country was carved up after World War I into the countries of Yugoslavia, Austria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia? Austria-Hungary
9. The death of Vladimir Lenin led to the rule of Joseph Stalin (Иосиф Сталин) in the U.S.S.R., what were some of the tactics used by Stalin to maintain his control over the Soviet Union? • Famine, purges and secret police
10. Define and explain the global impact of disarmament, worldwide depression, and the rise of totalitarian states after World War I. WWII
WWI Woodrow Wilson WWII FDR & Truman 11. Which presidents were in office during World War I and World War II?
12. What was the relationship between the Vietnam War and the Cold War? Containment
13. What event finally pushed the allies to declare war on Hitler and the Nazi’s, to prevent their conquest of Europe? • Invasion of Poland • Violated Appeasement
14. Other than the use of atomic weapons, name and explain two of the other five consequences of World War II. • Cold War • United Nations • Marshall Plan • Partition of Israel
15. Give an example of the conflict between security and democracy that the U.S. faced after 1945. • Red Scare • Counter-Culture
16. At the end of World War II the Soviet Union liberated the countries of Eastern Europe from Nazi Germany. How did the occupation of these countries contribute the development of the Cold War? • Iron Curtain fed into the fear of the spread of communism
17. Other than militarism name two of the other three causes of World War I. • M ilitarism • A lliances • I mperialism • N ationalism
18. Explain the importance of the Marshall Plan with relation to the Cold War. • Provided aide to war torn European nations to prevent the spread of communism
19. Define détente and describe the treaty that resulted from this policy. • Improved relations between the US and the Soviet Union • SALT – Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
20. What was Neville Chamberlain’s policy toward Hitler and his desire for the expansion of Germany? • British Prime Minister believed the policy of Appeasement. • is a policy of accepting the imposed conditions of an aggressor in lieu of armed resistance, usually at the sacrifice of principles “My good friends, for the second time in our history, a British Prime Minister has returned from Germany bringing peace with honor. I believe it is peace for our time.” Neville Chamberlain, 1938
21. What factors led to the rise of dictatorships in former colonies? • Former military occupation was what they were used to.
Glasnost = openness Churches opened Political prisoners released Banned authors allowed to publish books Ok for reporters to criticize officials Perestroika = economic Managers of farms and factories could make more decisions on their own People could open small private businesses Tried to preserve communism 22. What were the major reasons for the fall of the Soviet Union? Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev Democratization • Gradual opening of the political system • Election of a new group of lawmakers • Communist Party no longer chose all candidates
23. What incident in Cuba was embarrassing to the U.S. and resulted in the Soviets placing missiles 90 miles off the coast of Florida? Bay of Pigs
24. Name two ethnic conflicts in the Post-Cold War era? • Rwanda • Bosnia • Iraq
25. Identify two causes of the Great Depression. • Bank failure • Easy credit • Buying stocks on margin • Stock market crash