Test3ID Flashcards
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Marshall Plan
Was a plan that provided economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure to Europe. Also used to influence countries to take on a Democratic free market stance
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Heir to the throne of Australia and was killed was the spark that led to WW1
Treaty of Versailles
Was the treaty that ended WWI and made Germany accept the responsibility of the War
Fascism
A new idealogy that started in Italy and spread to Japan and Germany. Wanted a one party state that placed the government above the individual
Guernica
A painting by Picasso showing the horrors of German bombing of a Spanish city during the Spanish civil war
Emperor Hirohito
The leader of Japan in WW2 who promoted Japanese expansion through SW Asia
Apartheid
Was a series of law that seprated whites and blacks in South Africa. Was later taken away with the help of Nelson Mandela
Ho Chi Minh
In north Vietnam who wanted to get rid of the French and later the United States. Wanted unification of Vietnam
D-Day
The largest seaborne invasion and gave the Allies a foot hold in Europe
Bolsheviks
Was the communist party that was lead by Lenin and Stalin. Later came to power in Russia
Tsar Nicholas II
The last Tsar of Russia who resigned that led to the takeover by the Bolsheviks
Reds v. Whites
Reds are the Bolsheviks, Whites are the supporters of the Tsar
Triple Entente
Was an alliance of Britain, Russia and France and was created to combat the alliance of Germany, Italy and Austria- Hungry
Western Front
Was the Western side of Germany where fighting took place between Germany and French and the British during WWI
Blitzkreig
The tactics used by Germany in the beginning of WWII, used speed to catch the enemy by surprise
Mahatma Gandhi
Was an anti colonist leader in India who protested using non violent resistance
Monhammed Jinnah
Was the founder of Pakistan and suggested that India be partition into Pakistan
Salvador Allende (Chile)
Introduced Socialist reforms to chilie and also ruled Chile
General Mobutu
Corrupt Dictotaor of Congo following belgiums leave who was supported by the west because he supported democracy
Hugo Chavez
Was the leader of Venezuela , aligned himself with Marxist governments
Fidel Castro
Was the leader of Cuba during the Cold War, overthrew Batista
Dorothea Lange
Photograph a mother and children that left Oklahoma during the dust bowl. Showed the struggles of the Great Depression
Dulce et Decorum Est
An anti war poem written during WWI Translate to “it is sweet and filling”
Appeasement (Munich Conference)
Was a policy that gave Germany land so it would not start another World War. Later seen as a showing weakness policy