Between the wars

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a member of the left-wing majority group of the Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party

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Bolshevik

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a male monarch or emperor of Russia before 1917

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czar

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the main legislative assembly or parliament in czarist Russia

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Duma

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a public written declaration of beliefs and principles, policies, and objectives

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manifesto

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related to the philosophy and teachings of Karl Marx

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Marxist

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affluent middle-class people

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bourgeoisie

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a member of the liberal minority group of the Russian Social Democratic Party

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Menshevik

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the poorest class of working people in society

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proletariat

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The Communist Manifesto was written

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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

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Russian serfs were set free from the ownership of the nobles when Czar Alexander II signed the

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Emancipation Manifesto

Question 11

In Marx’s plan, it was inevitable that the _______ would rise up and take control of the means of production.

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laborers

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The Bolsheviks were led by

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Lenin

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Mensheviks were led by

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Martov

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What was the name of the document Czar Nicholas was forced to sign due to protests throughout Russia?

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October Manifesto

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a female monarch or emperor of Russia before 1917

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czarina

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to formally withdraw from a high office; especially the throne; to surrender power

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abdicate

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A state of society without government or laws.

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anarchy

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a council in the early political organization of the Russian Revolution

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soviet

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what are the factors that led to the Revolution of 1917.

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Nobility owned all the land.
Russia was involved in World War I
Wages were low for the working class
Food was in short supply.

Question 20

Under what conditions would Grand Duke Mikhail be willing to accept rule of Russia?

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if it was the will of the people

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Who challenged the Provisional Government.

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Petrograd Soviets

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The Provisional Government officially fell to Bolshevik control in the

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October Revolution

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In the russian civil war, who won and who lose

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Red - won
White - lost

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In an attempt to keep the Romanov line from ever regaining the Russian throne, the imperial family was murdered by which group of people?

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The Bolsheviks

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Wilson's proposals for peace after World War I

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Fourteen Points

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organization for world peace

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League of Nations

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segment of the Peace of Paris dealing with Germany

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Treaty of Versailles

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a peace treaty between Allied and Central Powers following World War I

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Peace of Paris

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Leader of: Britain

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Lloyd George

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Leader of: United States

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Wilson

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Leader of: Italy

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Orlando

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Leader of: France

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Clemenceau

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What was the Allied power that was not represented at the Paris peace talks after World War I?

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Russia

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What did the Paris peace talks determine?

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size of Germany's military creation of the League of Nations limit of Germany's colonies in Africa and elsewhere reparations paid by Germany

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What law divided German colonies and territory

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Treaty of Versailles

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What did colonized nations want when they asked for the right to "self-determination?"

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the ability to make decisions about their government without interference

Question 37

While America had a prosperous economy during the 1920s, it also experienced rapid changes during that decade. Which are social or political issues Americans faced in the 20s? Select all that apply.

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women earned the right to vote an increase of organized crime fears over communism decrease in production race riots

Question 38

What issues did the nations of France, Belgium, and England face after World War I? Select all that apply.

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large numbers of casualties destruction of industrial areas unemployment high prices for goods

Question 39

What are the two countries that used military force in an attempt to collect German reparations.

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France and Belgium

Question 40

After WWI enthusiasm for self-determination and a desire for social change spread around the world. What term was used to describe this global feeling?

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Wilsonian Moment

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Why did the United States reject the League of Nations?

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Americans feared that the League might lead them into more world involvement and another war.

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the president of Germany

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Paul von Hindenburg

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Hitler's Nazi organization

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National Socialist Party

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What is Italian totalitarianism

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fascism

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a government having complete control over its people and activities

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totalitarianism

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the Italian dictator

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Mussolini

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the German chancellor

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Hitler

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Which is an effect of the war reparations inflicted on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

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German currency became inflated and worthless.

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Which of the following options are characteristics of totalitarian governments? Select all that apply

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ruled by one political party led by a dictator extreme control of the people

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Fascism emerged under the leadership of which person?

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Benito Mussolini

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What location did Japan capture that started a war between Japan and China?

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Manchuria

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What increased industrial production and decrease unemployment

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Military build-up

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Who did Hitler blame for the issues Germany faced after World War II?

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Jews

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Mussolini sought Italian expansion by invading which country?

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Ethiopia

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When Italy attacked, Selassie looked to the _______________________ for help.

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League of Nations

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To expand his nation's power, Hitler defied the terms of the

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Treaty of Versailles

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Germany violated the terms of the Peace of Paris by signing a peace treaty with which country?

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Russia

Question 57

The German act that led to the beginning of World War II was the invasion of

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Poland

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What were the laws called that were enacted by the Nazi government to control the Jewish population?

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Nuremburg Race Laws

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Which nation was not invaded by Hitler's troops to expand German control?

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Italy

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Which nation did not immediately take an active role against the German invasion of Poland?

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the United States