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Anong tungkol sa Treaty of Versailles na pinagtutunguhan ang mga penalty sa Alemanya?
Anong papel ang ginampanan ng mga kababaihan sa Home Front?
Ano ang nag-trigger ng Unang Digmaang Pandaigdig?
Sino ang lider ng Allied powers sa panahon ng Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig?
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Anong ginawa ng mga gobyerno sa Home Front?
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Anong pangyayari ang naganap sa Yalta Conference?
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Sino ang lider ng Alemanya noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig?
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Anong labanan ang naganap sa France noong 1916 at nagresulta sa maraming casualties?
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Sino ang lider ng Italya noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig?
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Anong labanan ang naganap sa Eastern Front at nagmarka ng isang turning point sa digmaan?
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Anong labanan ang naganap sa North Africa at nagpahinto sa pag-advance ng Axis?
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Study Notes
Treaties and Peace
- Treaty of Versailles (1919): Ended WWI, imposed harsh penalties on Germany, and established the League of Nations
- Treaty of Locarno (1925): Guaranteed the borders of Western Europe and established the principle of collective security
- Munich Agreement (1938): Allowed Germany to annex Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland, leading to the policy of appeasement
- Yalta Conference (1945): Allied leaders (Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin) discussed post-war reorganization and the Soviet Union's sphere of influence
- Potsdam Conference (1945): Allied leaders discussed post-war occupation and reconstruction of Germany and Japan
Home Front
- Rationing and shortages: Governments implemented rationing and conscription to mobilize resources and manage scarce materials
- War efforts and propaganda: Governments used propaganda to promote patriotism, recruit soldiers, and boost morale
- Women's roles: Women took on new roles in the workforce, including in industries and military support positions
- Civilian mobilization: Civilians contributed to the war effort through volunteer work, scrap metal drives, and other activities
Causes of War
- Imperialism and colonial rivalries: Competition for resources, territories, and influence led to tensions between European powers
- Nationalism and militarism: Aggressive military build-ups and nationalist sentiment contributed to an atmosphere of hostility
- Alliances and ententes: Complex system of alliances and agreements created a web of obligations that drew countries into conflict
- Economic rivalries: Competition for trade and resources, particularly in the context of the global economy
War Leaders
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WWI:
- Allied leaders: Georges Clemenceau (France), David Lloyd George (UK), Woodrow Wilson (USA)
- Central Powers leaders: Kaiser Wilhelm II (Germany), Franz Joseph (Austria-Hungary), Mehmed V (Ottoman Empire)
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WWII:
- Allied leaders: Winston Churchill (UK), Joseph Stalin (USSR), Franklin D. Roosevelt (USA)
- Axis leaders: Adolf Hitler (Germany), Benito Mussolini (Italy), Hirohito (Japan)
Major Battles
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WWI:
- Battle of the Somme (1916): Bloody and inconclusive battle in France, resulting in heavy casualties
- Battle of Verdun (1916): Prolonged and devastating battle in France, with significant losses on both sides
- Battle of Tannenberg (1914): German victory in Eastern Front, marking a significant turning point in the war
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WWII:
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943): Decisive Soviet victory on the Eastern Front, marking a turning point in the war
- Battle of El Alamein (1942): Allied victory in North Africa, halting the Axis advance
- D-Day Invasion (1944): Allied forces landed in Normandy, marking a significant turning point in the war
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Description
This quiz covers the major events and figures of World War I and II, including treaties, the home front, causes of war, war leaders, and major battles.
