QUIZ TAKE 3-4 MINUTES TO STUDY FOR YOUR VOCABULARY QUIZ

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QUIZ TAKE 3-4 MINUTES TO STUDY FOR YOUR
VOCABULARY QUIZ
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Quick Review

• A form of government in which one ruler governs
  two nations
• Dual Monarchy
• An agreement among people or nations to unite for
  a common cause and to help any alliance member
  that is attacked
• Alliance
• A political philosophy that promotes a strong
  central government controlled by the military and
  is led by a powerful dictator
• Fascism

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• This organization was formed in 1949 as a
  military alliance with the countries of Western
  Europe
• NATO
• A political barrier that isolated the people of
  Eastern Europe after WWII, restricting their
  travel outside of the region.
• Iron Curtain
• A government that is controlled by an outside
  force
• Puppet Government
• A system in which there is only one political
  party and only one candidate to choose from for
  each government position
• One Party System

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• A government owned farm that employs large
  numbers of workers and often is found in
  communist countries
• Collective Farm
• A period occurring after WWII which consisted of
  political non-cooperation and no trade between
  NATO and Warsaw pact nations
• Cold War
• A treaty signed in 1955 that established an
  alliance among the Soviet Union and other eastern
  block countries.
• Warsaw Pact

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Europe at War
Cause and Effect

• Each group member will research their own section
  independently and come up with 2-3 causes and
• 2-3 effects.
• Then when ALL of your group members are done you
  will share answers and fill out your cause and
  effect worksheet.
• World War I pgs. 333-336
• World War II pgs. 336-338
• Growth of the Soviet Union pgs. 343-347

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World War I1914-1918

• Allies
• Russia
• France
• Great Britain
• U.S.
• Italy

• Central Powers
• Austria-Hungary
• Germany
• Bulgaria
• Turkey

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World War I

• Causes
• Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and the
  Duchess of Austria in 1914
• Russia defended Serbia.
• Germany invaded Belgium to attack France.
• Germany sank 4 U.S. ships
• Russian Revolution
• Allies blamed Germany for deaths and devastation.

• Effects
• 1. Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.
• 2. Germany declares war on Russia.
• 3. France joined Russia. Great Britain declares
  war on Germany.
• 4. U.S. joined Russia, France, Great Britain.
  Italy joined Allies.
• 5. Russia dropped out.
• 6. Treaty of Versailles was signed.

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WORLD WAR II1939-1945

• Allies
  
• U.S.
• Soviet Union
• Great Britain
• France

• Axis
• Germany
• Italy
• Japan

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World War II

• Causes
• Germany economy in ruins and Jews blamed.
• Members of Nazi Party believed in fascism.
• Germany invaded Poland.
• Japan bombed U.S. at Pearl Harbor
• Allies won

• Effects
• Holocaust
• Extremely patriotic, nationalism, Hitler came to
  power.
• WWII started. Germany conquered Belgium,
  Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Denmark, Norway,
  and Soviet Union
• U.S. joined Allies
• NATO formed (U.S., Canada, and Western Europe)
  and Warsaw Pact (Eastern Europe)

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Cold War1945 - 1991

• NATO
• Canada
• U.S.
• Western Europe

• Warsaw Pact
• Soviet Union
• Albania
• Bulgaria
• Czechoslovakia
• East Germany
• Hungary
• Poland
• Romania

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Growth of Soviet Union(1945-1991)

• Causes
• Western Europe Eastern Europe divided by
  political differences
• Soviet Union most powerful nation in Europe
• All political parties were outlawed except
  Communist Party
• Stalin was elected

• Effects
• Iron Curtain erected
• Soviet Union established communist governments in
  Eastern Europe called puppet governments
• One party system was established
• Five year plan
• - Government controlled every aspect of life
• - collective farming
• - Secret Police