Twenty Questions Honors Modern World History Final Exam

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Twenty Questions Honors Modern World History Final Exam Vocab

Twenty Questions Honors Modern World History Final Exam Vocab

Twenty Questions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Twenty Questions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

1. An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products…

1. An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products… l geopolitics

2. Theory that humans who are the fittest for survival enjoy wealth and success

2. Theory that humans who are the fittest for survival enjoy wealth and success and are superior to others… l Social Darwinism

3. People were proud of their countries and they were willing to fight for

3. People were proud of their countries and they were willing to fight for them and defend them… l Nationalism

4. Radical Russian Marxist Revolutionaries… l Bolsheviks

4. Radical Russian Marxist Revolutionaries… l Bolsheviks

5. 6000 mile march made by Communists to escape the Nationalists… l Long March

5. 6000 mile march made by Communists to escape the Nationalists… l Long March

6. A state in which the government controls every aspect of public and private

6. A state in which the government controls every aspect of public and private life… l Totalitarian state

7. Policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war… l

7. Policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war… l militarism

8. Leader of the Salt March… l Gandhi

8. Leader of the Salt March… l Gandhi

9. This gave westerners in China and Japan the right to a trial in

9. This gave westerners in China and Japan the right to a trial in a western court… Regions in China where Britain, France, Germany, Japan and Russia dominated the economy… l l Extraterritoriality Spheres of Influence

10. Marked the last German offensive of WWII… l Battle of the Bulge

10. Marked the last German offensive of WWII… l Battle of the Bulge

11. Night Nazi troops attacked Jewish homes, businesses and synagogues… l Kristallnacht

11. Night Nazi troops attacked Jewish homes, businesses and synagogues… l Kristallnacht

12. A plan for the postwar world (after WWI) l Fourteen Points

12. A plan for the postwar world (after WWI) l Fourteen Points

13. Philosophy emphasizes the importance of the nation or ethnic groups and the supreme

13. Philosophy emphasizes the importance of the nation or ethnic groups and the supreme authority of the leader… l Fascism

14. Major justification for U. S. foreign policy during the Cold War- if one

14. Major justification for U. S. foreign policy during the Cold War- if one country falls, others will as well… l Domino Theory

15. U. S. foreign policy that was directed at blocking Soviet influence and stopping

15. U. S. foreign policy that was directed at blocking Soviet influence and stopping the expansion of communism… l containment

16. Idea that nations are dependent on other nations and affected by the actions

16. Idea that nations are dependent on other nations and affected by the actions of others far away… l Global interdependence

17. Divided India into Muslim controlled Pakistan and Hindu controlled India… l Independence Act

17. Divided India into Muslim controlled Pakistan and Hindu controlled India… l Independence Act of 1947

18. Battle that ended Germany’s hopes of conquering the Soviet Union… l Battle of

18. Battle that ended Germany’s hopes of conquering the Soviet Union… l Battle of Stalingrad

19. Exposed the German plan to help Mexico regain U. S. territory… l Zimmerman

19. Exposed the German plan to help Mexico regain U. S. territory… l Zimmerman Note

20. Gorbachev’s program that attempted to modify the economic structure of the Soviet economy

20. Gorbachev’s program that attempted to modify the economic structure of the Soviet economy by allowing some private enterprise… l perestroika