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The ______ Treaty was signed in 1919 to establish a republican government in Germany.
The ______ Treaty was signed in 1919 to establish a republican government in Germany.
Versailles
The ______ of Nations had no army to prevent military aggression.
The ______ of Nations had no army to prevent military aggression.
League
Adolf Hitler withdrew Germany from the ______ of Nations in 1933.
Adolf Hitler withdrew Germany from the ______ of Nations in 1933.
League
The ______ Socialist Republics was the official name of the Soviet Union.
The ______ Socialist Republics was the official name of the Soviet Union.
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Joseph Stalin was the harsh ruler of the Soviet Union from ______-1953.
Joseph Stalin was the harsh ruler of the Soviet Union from ______-1953.
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Lenin was the leader of the ______ party in Russia.
Lenin was the leader of the ______ party in Russia.
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______________ became a dictator over USSR.
______________ became a dictator over USSR.
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Benito Mussolini promised to bring Italy back to the glory years of the ______________ Empire.
Benito Mussolini promised to bring Italy back to the glory years of the ______________ Empire.
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An army general, ______, assumed the role of Japan’s premier – leading it through World War II.
An army general, ______, assumed the role of Japan’s premier – leading it through World War II.
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Adolf Hitler wrote “______________ Kampf” in jail in 1923.
Adolf Hitler wrote “______________ Kampf” in jail in 1923.
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Japan attacks ______ of China, a region with rich natural resources.
Japan attacks ______ of China, a region with rich natural resources.
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Hitler viewed Jews as a national enemy and began implementing his Final Solution, also known as the ______________.
Hitler viewed Jews as a national enemy and began implementing his Final Solution, also known as the ______________.
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The ______ of Nation did nothing but condemn Japan formally after it attacked Manchuria.
The ______ of Nation did nothing but condemn Japan formally after it attacked Manchuria.
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Germany helped the ______, a rebellious group led by General Francisco Franco in the Spanish Civil War.
Germany helped the ______, a rebellious group led by General Francisco Franco in the Spanish Civil War.
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Japanese Emperor ______________ began his reign in Japan in 1926.
Japanese Emperor ______________ began his reign in Japan in 1926.
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The Japanese military introduced the national slogan, “Bringing the ______________ Corners of the World under one roof”.
The Japanese military introduced the national slogan, “Bringing the ______________ Corners of the World under one roof”.
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Hitler demanded ______ (part of Czechoslovakia) because of its large German-speaking population.
Hitler demanded ______ (part of Czechoslovakia) because of its large German-speaking population.
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The immediate cause of WWII was Germany's attack on ______ on September 1, 1939.
The immediate cause of WWII was Germany's attack on ______ on September 1, 1939.
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The Americans continued to bomb Germany and attack from the Western front, while the Soviets continued their attacks on Germany from the ______.
The Americans continued to bomb Germany and attack from the Western front, while the Soviets continued their attacks on Germany from the ______.
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Hitler retreats & hides in underground ______ for last month of war.
Hitler retreats & hides in underground ______ for last month of war.
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War in Europe ended as Germans surrender in May of ______.
War in Europe ended as Germans surrender in May of ______.
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The “Big Three” met at Yalta in the USSR to plan the postwar ______.
The “Big Three” met at Yalta in the USSR to plan the postwar ______.
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The Manhattan Project produced the 1st atomic bombs ______ - Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945.
The Manhattan Project produced the 1st atomic bombs ______ - Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945.
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The bomb on Nagasaki was equally destructive and led to a Japanese ______.
The bomb on Nagasaki was equally destructive and led to a Japanese ______.
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Japan agreed to an unconditional surrender on ______ 14, 1945.
Japan agreed to an unconditional surrender on ______ 14, 1945.
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The formal surrender was signed on ______ 2, 1945 on the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
The formal surrender was signed on ______ 2, 1945 on the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
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England and France lost their place as ______ after World War II.
England and France lost their place as ______ after World War II.
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The United Nations was founded to ______ world peace.
The United Nations was founded to ______ world peace.
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The Cold War was a period of ______ rivalry between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
The Cold War was a period of ______ rivalry between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
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