What are the MAIN causes of WWI?

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred when

the US spotted Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba

What is the 'iron curtain'?

Separation of Europe into communist and democratic nations

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1
The Truman Doctrine was designed to
Support communism in Greece
support democracy in Greece
arm several thousand terrorists
help Greece rebuild from the ruins of WWI
2
Rudyard Kipling's The White Man's Burden explains what cause of WWI?
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
3
What are the MAIN causes of WWI?
Militarism, Allegory, Innovation, Nationalism
Missionary, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Innovation, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
4
The League of Nations failed because it
established blockades
lacked a military force
had the full support of the American people
supported the rise of fascism
5
Woodrow Wilson fought for what in his 14 points?
National self-determination
Militarism
Containment
Ethnic segregation
6
What two superpowers emerged after WWII?
USA and Great Britain
USA and Germany
USA and USSR
Russia and Germany
7
Prime Minister Chamberlain did not invade Germany after Germany annexed Austria because of his
policy of disarmament
policy of self-determination
policy of appeasement
policy of containment
8
One difference between the War in Vietnam and the war in Korea was that
Nuclear weapons were used in Korea
There was no difference
Vietnam remained divided
Korea remained divided
9
The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred when
a Cuban missile landed in the Gulf of Mexico
the US spotted Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba
Cuban exiles invaded at the Bay of Pigs
Fidel Castro installed a Communist government
10
The policy of maintaining a large armed force for aggression describes what cause of WWI?
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
alliances
11
Who was the leader of Great Britain during WWII?
FDR
Churchill
Wilhelm II
Wilson
12
Who was the leader of the USA at the end of WWI?
Wilhelm II
Wilson
Winston Churchill
FDR
13
What were imperialistic nations want from the nations they conquered?
nationalism
industrialization
independence
raw materials
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What is the 'iron curtain'?
Economic problems following WWI
Separation of Europe into communist and democratic nations
A type of shower curtain
The Berlin Wall

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