1914-1945 Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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policy of no intervention to Latin American countries

A

Good Neighbor Policy

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2
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How many ships did America lost when traveling?

A

0

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3
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dictator of Soviet Union

A

Joseph Stalin

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4
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economic + political system which the totalitarian gov. allowed ownership of property but heavily regulated all economic act.

A

fascism

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5
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war damages that they had to pay

A

reparations

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6
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treaty signed with what nation was asking to end the war?

A

Germany

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7
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economic boom that would come to a stop with what?

A

stock market crash

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8
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two things Allies had to do to purchase supplies

A

they had to pay cash and transport their own goods

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9
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who were the central powers during WWI?

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey

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10
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allowed president to send material to other nations

A

Lend Lease Act

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11
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the assasination of who sparked WWI?

A

Archduke Ferdinand

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12
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who were the Allies?

A

US, UK, Soviet Union, France and China (?)

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13
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what does E = MC(square) remind you of?

A

Albert Einstein

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14
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seized power in Italy

A

Mussolini

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15
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when was Pearl Harbor bombed?

A

1941

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16
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supplied 1/3 of all vegetables

A

victory gardens

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17
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nickname for Americans troops in Europe

A

Doughboys

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18
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what were the Axis powers?

A

Germany, Italy, Japan

19
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what did dog fights involve?

A

aerial battle; airplanes

20
Q

who was the prime minister of Japan

A

General Tojo Hideki

21
Q

Zimmerman Note asked what nation to ally itself with Germany?

22
Q

name of World War I before World War II

A

the Great War

23
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who were the Allied powers during world war 1?

A

Britain, France, Russia, Italy, US

24
Q

Republican that was president during the stock market crash

25
how many of a nation's population had to be unemployed to be considered a depression?
30-40%
26
feeling of loyalty or allegiance to one's country
nationalism
27
Treaty of revenge
Treaty of Versailles
28
who were the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
29
outskirts of towns...
Hoovervilles
30
Amendment that prohibited sell of alcohol
18th
31
German U-boats were called what?
submarines
32
Native American who was the best baseball player
Jim Thorpe
33
gathering of thousands of veterans for money for their services
Bonus Army
34
fast pace lifestyle in the 1920s
Roaring 20s
35
democrat elected in 1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt
36
first two clauses of the Treaty of Versailles
reparation and war guilt
37
who were the Triple Entente?
Britain, France, Russia
38
two things that kept Hitler from defeating Russians
weather and army
39
when did the WWI end?
November 11, 1918
40
war bonds were known as what?
liberty loans
41
father of modern psychology
Sigmund Freud
42
purchase of stocks where they gave a small part of amount that had to be payed
buying on a margin
43
burning of crops that Russians did
scorch earth
44
purchase of stock with belief it could be sold for big profit
speculation