World History 2nd Semester Final

V-J Day was on _______________________.

What famous composer bridged the gap between Classical and Romantic music?

__________________, a U.S. General, became the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during WW II.

The U.S. stock market crashed in __________________.

___________ is considered by many to be the greatest composer of the Baroque period.

Who was the head of the Nazi SS?

Napoleon's greatest triumph occurred at ______________.

Karl Marx said that all of history is dominated by ______________.

Great Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany after the Germans invaded _____________.

_________________led the Roundheads and became Lord Protector in England for 11 years.

After _____________________the United States entered into World War II.

What was the name of Germany's military plan to fight a two front war in World War I?

General ________________ led the U.S. and allied forces in the Pacific against Japan.

The ______________ political party was founded in Italy by _______________.

During the __________ period, Japan was transformed into a major industrial power.

____________________ led a fascist revolt in Spain.

At the outbreak of World War II, Japan was already at war with ___________________.

D-day occurred on _____________________.

After the French Revolution ended ________________ came to power in France.

The ___________ dynasty ruled Russia from 1613 to 1917.

Who is given credit for defining and describing the three branches of the U.S. government?

Who did not play a part of the Paris Peace Conference in 1919?

The assassination of ___________________ led to the start of World War I.

Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks that seized control of Russia in 1917?

The Luftwaffe was the German ____________________.

After World War I, Germany created the __________________ Republic.

Who was the British Prime Minister that appeased Hitler?

A panzer was a German ____________________.

After the Battle of _______________, Japan was on the defensive for the remainder of the war.

The Two Treatises of Government was written by ___________________.

____________________ was the founder of the Methodist Church.

After the Allies took Africa back from the Germans they focused their attention on ___________.

Hitler signed a nonaggression pact with ______________ before invading Poland.

______________ led the Committee of Public Safety during the French Revolution.

_______________________ controlled the Japanese government during World War II.

______________ is well known for his "theory of gravity".

Where did Napoleon suffer his final defeat?

What country was home to the most absolute monarchs in history?

After the death of Vladimir Lenin in the USSR, _______________ came to power.

The Maginot Line was set up by the ________________ to hopefully stop a German Invasion.

______________ published the Origin of Species in ___________.

The Two Treatises of Government greatly affected the leaders of _____________.

In 1741, ____________ finished composing the Messiah.

Who was the most absolute monarch in history?

Who was not one of the big three leaders from 1940 to early 1945?

The Palace of Versailles was built by ________________.

Vidkun Quisling was a fifth columnist from __________________.

What German tank commander was known as the “Desert Fox”.

_______________ played a large part in unifying Germany in the 19^th century.

What famous economist was known for his "free trade" policy of economics?

________________ is considered the “Father of Communism”.

_______________ was the leader of the Chinese Nationalists during World War II.

The King James Version of the Bible was first published in _________.

In 1935, Italy attacked the African nation of ________________.

Who wrote Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame?

When Adolf Hitler was a young man he wanted to be a (an) _______________.

The most important battle in Russia during WW II was at ________________.

Hitler’s pride allowed 350,000 soldiers to escape certain doom at __________________.