Ivy (
ivybgreenflower) wrote2005-05-21 06:46 pm
FOR AP KIDS ONLY
118. Archduke Ferdinand was killed.
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121. The archetypal "seductive female spy"; spied on French during the war
122. there is no 122
123. Balfour Declaration British minister's promise of support for the establishment of Jewish settlement in Palestine during World War I; issued in 1917. (p. 844)
124. Brest-Litovsk Treaty [brest li tofsk] Signed between the revolutionary government of Russia and Germany in March 1918; Russia withdrew from World War I and granted substantial territories to Germany in return for peace. (p. 844)
125. League of Nations International diplomatic and peace organization created in the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I; one of the chief goals of President Woodrow Wilson of the United States in the peace negotiations; the United States was never a member. (p. 845)
126. Ottoman Empire
L27. (it's what the paper says... don't ask me.) All of the countries were still trying to recover from having been in a war- producing war stuff cost a lot of money
127. Stalin wanted it in one country, Trotsky wanted it in the whole world.
128. China- they took Manchuria
129. (heh. She spelled Adolf wrong.) Hitler took over from the old regime and the Nazi party took over and stuff happened.
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131. Munich Conference Meeting concerning Germany's occupation of portions of Czechoslovakia in 1938; after receiving Hitler's assurances that he would take no more land, Western leaders agreed to the division of Czechoslovakia. (p. 852)
132. appeasement Policy of Neville Chamberlain, British prime minister who hoped to preserve peace in the face of German aggression; particularly applied to Munich Conference agreements; failed when Hitler invaded Poland in 1939. (p. 853)
133. Blitzkrieg?
134. THESE ANSWERS AREN'T HERE WTF.
135. Japan bombed Pearl Harbor so the US sent troops to Europe.
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137. Nagasaki and Hiroshima; they were trying to end the war with Japan.
138. United Nations International organization formed in the aftermath of World War II; included all of the victorious Allies; its primary mission was to provide a forum for negotiating disputes. (p. 857)
139. Yalta Conference Meeting among leaders of the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union in 1945; agreed to Soviet entry into the Pacific war in return for possessions in Manchuria, organization of the United Nations; disputed the division of political organization in the eastern European states to be reestablished after the war. (p. 858)
Potsdam Conference Meeting among leaders of the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union just before the end of World War II in 1945; Allies agreed upon Soviet domination in Eastern Europe; Germany and Austria to be divided among victorious Allies. (p. 858)
140. Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia? Hungary?
141. The cold war was the non-shooting war between the USSR and the US where each wanted to be better and were afraid of nuclear war.
iron curtain Phrase coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between free and communist societies taking shape in Europe after 1946. (p. 659)
142. North Atlantic Treaty Organization; USSR's answer to it; the first one would be America, England, France, etc... and the Warsaw pact is... other countries.... GRRRRR.
143. Keynes, John British economist who stressed importance of government spending to compensate for loss of purchasing power during a depression; played role in the policies of the American New Deal and European economic planning after World War II. (p. 884)
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Gorbachev, Mikhail USSR ruler after 1985; renewed attacks on Stalinism; urged reduction in nuclear armament; proclaimed policies of glasnost and perestroika. (p. 906)
145. perestroika [peruh stroi kuh] Policy of Mikhail Gorbachev calling for economic restructuring in the USSR in the late 1980s; more leeway for private ownership and decentralized control in industry and agriculture. (p. 907)
glasnost Policy of political liberation in Soviet Union in the late 1980s. (p. 907)
146. 1991; it meant that they were not under Soviet control any more.
147. China?
148. Japan had a non-aggressive army, a non-Shinto leader, and THE ANSWER TO THIS QUESTION IS NOT ON THE PAGE SHE PUT DOWN ARRRRRRRGH!!!
149. 38th
150. MacArthur; he wanted to do lots of war stuff but Truman said he didn't want to fight so M. was sad.
151. Who?
152. North Atlantic Free Trade Association (I think.)
153. The wildly popular leaders of Argentina who led the country to freedom or something like that.
PerĂ³n, Juan D. Military leader in Argentina who became dominant political figure after military coup in 1943; used position as Minister of Labor to appeal to working groups and the poor; became president in 1946; forced into exile in 1955; returned and won presidency in 1973. (p. 941)
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155. India and Pakistan
156. He was a peace guy who wanted everyone to be happy. Um... ?
157. apartheid Policy of strict racial segregation imposed in South Africa to permit the continued dominance of whites politically and economically. (p. 1015)
158. Nasser, Gamal Abdul Took power in Egypt following a military coup in 1952; enacted land reforms and used state resources to reduce unemployment; ousted Britain from the Suez Canal zone in 1956. (p. 1007)
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160. Apartheid was designed not only to ensure a monopoly of political power and economic dominance for the white minority, both British and Dutch descended, but also to impose a system of extreme segregation on all races of South Africa in all aspects of their lives.
161. Mao Zedong Communist leader in revolutionary China; advocated rural reform and role of peasantry in Nationalist revolution; influenced by Li Dazhao; led Communist reaction against Guomindang purges in 1920s, culminating in Long March of 1934; seized control of all of mainland China by 1949; initiated Great Leap Forward in 1958. (p. 1026)
162. Mao Zedong and Ho Chi Minh? democracy and communism?
163. Long March Communist escape from Hunan province during civil war with Guomindang in 1934; center of Communist power moved to Shaanxi province; firmly established Mao Zedong as head of the Communist party in China. (p. 1028)
164. Great Leap Forward Economic policy of Mao Zedong introduced in 1958; proposed industrialization of small-scale projects integrated into peasant communes; led to economic disaster; ended in 1960. (p. 1031)
165. Cultural Revolution Movement initiated in 1965 by Mao Zedong to restore his dominance over pragmatists; used mobs to ridicule Mao's political rivals; campaign was called off in 1968. (p. 1034)
They depicted the rules of communism and everyone had to have one.
166. Gang of Four Jiang Qing and four political allies who attempted to seize control of Communist government in China from the pragmatists; arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in 1976 following Mao Zedong's death. (p. 1034)
167. France
168. Viet Minh Communist-dominated Vietnamese nationalist movement; operated out of base in southern China during World War II; employed guerrilla tactics similar to the Maoists in China. (p. 1040)
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173. Hawks- people who supported war, and doves were anti-war people.
174. Kent state was where the national guard killed four protestors of the V. war.
The Tet offensive was the New Year's Vietnam thing where the North Vietnamese attacked while S.V. was celebrating.
175. A partial meltdown of a nuclear reactor that devastated Chernobyl and spread radiation to a whole wide area of Europe.
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Sorry it's late! X-x
+ if you're willing to wait I'll get the missing ones up for tomorrow morning.
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