European History Review 1

Whatwar was a result of militarism and nationalism in the late 19^th and20^th centuries?

_______is an economic policy where colonies exist to increase the wealth of the mothercountry.

Which country was NOT a part of the CentralPowers during World War 1?

Who was NOT the “Big 3” during World War II?

Whydid Great Britain and France declare war on Germany causing World War II?

Whatdid the Treaty of Versailles do?

Whatreligion did Prince Henry the Navigator hope to spread?

Thesystematic murder of about six million Jewish people was called _________. 

Whatwere the parts of the Russian Revolution?

GreatBritain first explored ___________ in the late 1770. 

______was the first European to sail around the world. 

Hewas trying to find a new “Spice Route” to Asia, but discovered the Bahamas 

Which country was NOT part of the ALLIED POWERS during World War 1?

______ was the leader of the Soviet Union at the timein which the Cold War ended.

Winston Churchill coined this phrase comparing communism and capitalism

Whichof the following DID NOT contributed to the start of World War I?

Whydid Prince Henry want to send ships south to Africa?

Whattype of government did Czar Nicholas II have in Russia before the Russian Revolution?

What type of people were the first British colonists in Australia?

PrinceHenry the Navigator was the first ______ explorer to explore the westerncoast of Africa.

BeforeGermany was reunified, how many countries was Germany split into?

Whydid Gorbachev reduce government control of the economy?

Afterthe Soviet Union collapsed, _________ economic system was on the up-rise inEastern Europe.

Which country was NOT part of the AXIS POWERS during WorldWar II?

Thecollapse of ______ caused the Cold War to end and contributed to thereunification of Germany

WinstonChurchill coined the phrase, “ ____________,” which he said communism fellacross the region of Easter Europe like. 

The Soviet Union officiallysplit and formed _____ independent republics. 

_______first explored Australia in the late 1600s 

“SuperPowers” 

Whocreated the country of Israel?

In1884, European nations divided Africa into colonies at the Berlin West Africaconference. 

Whatarea did Christopher Columbus discover in 1492?

Whatoccurred on October 29, 1929 that caused worldwide depression?

Russiasigned a treaty with ______ and exited World War I. 

BlackFriday

__________, heir to the Austro- Hungarian throne was assassinated bySerbs.

Whatyear did Lenin stage the Russian Revolution implementing a communisteconomic system?

Whatis Genocide?

Which  country was leader of the Eastern Bloc?

theUnited Nations did this as a result of the Holocaust

Whydid Japan surrender, ending World War II?

Which island in the Americas did Christopher Columbusbelieve were part of Asia?

Whoclaimed Australia for Great Britain?

Whencountries built stronger Armies and Navies to defend their country was called______.

During Age of Exploration, European countries were interested in spreading the _____ religion. 

Hitlerused _____ people as a scapegoat blaming them for the unemployment andpoverty in Germany.

TheRussian Revolution had what effect on World War I?

Whatwas the largest country formed from the Soviet Union?

Theplanned killing of an entire race of people is called ____________.

Whichcountry was NOT a part of the ALLIED POWERS during World War II?