1. Identify and briefly explain three of the remote causes of World War I.
2. Explain two reasons for the incredibly high casualty rates during World War I.
3. Identify three consequences of the Treaty of Versailles for Germany.
4. Read the Opposing Viewpoints section on page 611. How did American president and French primer George Clemenceau differ in their peacemaking goals? How did these differences impact affect the final terms of the Treaty of Versailles (1919)?
5. Identify and explain three causes of the Great Depression.
6. Why did Alexander Kerensky and the leaders of the March Revolution decide to continue Russia’s involvement in World War I? How did this affect the future of their government?
7. Identify and explain three advantages enjoyed by the Bolsheviks which allowed them to defeat White forces in the civil war.
8. Identify and explain three factors that were common to the leaders of colonial nationalist movements following World War I.
9. Explain the concept of satyagraha as used by Mohandas Gandhi against British rule in India. Provide at least one example of this technique and its effectiveness.
10. Identify and explain three reforms established by Mustafa Kemal in Turkey
11. Identify and briefly explain three factors that contributed to the rise of Fascism in Europe during the 1920s and 1930s.
12. Identify and explain three ways in which the financial reparations placed on Germany following the end of the Great War affected the German economy.
13. Identify and explain three of the principles outlined by Hitler in his autobiography Mein Kampf.
14. From the text, how did the Great Depression contribute to the rise of militarism in Japan?
15. From the text, why did the Japanese government begin cooperating with Nazi Germany in the 1930s? How did Japan change its strategy following the signing of the Non-Aggression Pact between the Germans and the Soviets?
16. What was Operation Barbarossa? Identify and explain two reasons Hitler used to justify this operation. What impact did Operation Barbarossa have on the course of World War II?
17. Why did Japan choose to attack the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii? Why did the Japanese government and military decide to carry out a surprise attack?
18. How did Harry Truman justify his decision to drop atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
19. Based on the reading on page 659, how did writer Hashimoto Kingoro attempt to justify Japanese territorial expansion?
20. From the text, identify the various roles played and duties performed by women in the Soviet Union during World War II. How were Soviet women unique when compared to other nations in wartime?
21. Identify and explain two significant outcomes of the Yalta Conference held in February 1945.
22. How did the United States respond to North Koreas invasion of South Korea in 1950? What was General Douglas MacArthurs major mistake in the conflict? What impact did this mistake have on the future of the conflict?
23. Why did the government of Britain establish the British Commonwealth?
24. Read The Truman Doctrine on page 681. What role did President Trumans decision to aid Greece and Turkey play in intensifying the Cold War?
25. Read the Opposing Viewpoints Confrontation in Southeast Asia on page 698. What reasoning did the National Liberation Front use to claim it represented the legitimate interests of the South Vietnamese people?
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