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| German who calls Christianity a "Slave Morality" and that humans have no meaning for existence. |
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| French who believed that Marxian Social theory was a disprovable religion. Also believed in violent revolts. |
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| French who wrote "Essay on Logical Philosophy" |
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| French Atheist Existentialist who believed humans just simply exist and are alone because there is no God. |
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| Humans cannot "reason out" God. Need FAITH to God's grace through Jesus Christ. |
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| What was the "Weimar Republic" ? |
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| It was the government Germany had between WWI & WWII. |
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| How did Britain feel about their harsh treatment towards Germany ? |
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| They felt it was a mistake mainly because their economies were heavily "intertwined" |
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| What was the Maginot Line? |
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| It was fortifications against Germany |
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| What governmental changes did Russia go through post WWI? |
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| What was the Ruhr Crisis? |
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| When the French took over German factories --> led to severe inflation for Germany. |
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| Who was Gustav Streseman ? |
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| Moderate leader of Germany who ended the Ruhr Crisis with compromise. |
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| What was the Dawes Plan ? |
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| U.S plan to help Germany pay off reparations in which they benefitted from. |
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| What were the Locarno Treaties? |
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| Pledge that Great Britain would help if any of the new eastern countries were ever invaded by Germany |
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| What Year did the Great Depression begin ? |
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| Who was Keynes? What did he say ? |
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| British Economist who said that a government should "spend" their way out of a depression--> Term = DEFICIT SPENDING |
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| Who was Lenin and what did he create? |
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| Soviet leader who created the NEP. |
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| What did NEP stand for and what did it do ? |
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| New Economic Policy and it allowed the peasants to keep private property. It also allowed private businesses(It was successful) |
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| What was Stalin's main goal for the Soviet Union ? |
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| What was collectivization and who was against it? |
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| Policy where the government took away land from the peasants. The kulaks (peasants) were against it. |
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| What were the Great Purges? |
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| Period of time where Stalin arrested , put on trial and eventually executed his political enemies. |
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| Who was Leni Riefenstahl? |
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| Nazi filmaker who made "Triumph of the Will" |
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| What was Fascism and was other type of government was it directly against? |
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| Fascism was a type of military system government= "State over individual". It was directly against communism. |
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| What was the Beer Hall Putsch ? |
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| Hilter's attempted revolution against the Weimar Republic in the 1920's. FAILED--> Sent to jail. |
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| What was Main Kampf ? What were the 2 main ideas in it ? |
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| A book Hitler wrote that held the blueprints for Nazism. "Space" and "Race" were the 2 main ideas to it. |
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| What is "Lebensraum" and what part of Europe did Hitler want ? |
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| It meant "Living Space" and Mainly Eastern Europe. |
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| What was the "Enabling Act" |
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| What was the Axis Alliance ? |
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| It was the military alliance Hitler made with Mussolini (Italy) |
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| What did the term "Anschluss" mean that was used by Hitler as an excuse? What was he really doing ? |
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| It ment "joining", as he was joining different countries to where the people are from , which was Germany but he was really just essentially taking them over. |
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| Who was Neville Chamberlain ? |
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| Prime Minister of Britain who appeased Hitler. |
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| What was the result of the Munich Conference ? |
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| Hitler promised to Great Britain to not take anymore land after acquiring the Sudetenland. |
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| What was the Non-Aggression Pact? |
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| Agreement between Hitler and Stalin to keep peace between each other. |
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| What year did the 3rd republic end ? and how ? |
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| In 1940 when Hitler attacked France through Belgium and Luxemburg and made them surrender. |
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| Who was Charles DeGaulle? |
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| Leader of Free France after the attack by Hitler |
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| When was the Battle of Britain? Who faught? and what kind of battle was it ? |
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| 1940 between the Germans and Great Britain in an air battle. |
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| What was Operation Barbarosa? |
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| Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union. **Big Mistake ! |
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| What was the battle of Stalingrad ? |
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| The turning point of WWII, Soviet Union defeats Hitler. |
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| Who was in the Grand Alliance ? |
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| Great Britain, USA, and Soviet Union. |
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| What was Operation Torch ? |
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| Allies successful attempt to free Africa from the Axis Powers |
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| What country was known as the "soft underbelly" of Hitler's defense ? |
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| What was D-Day and what was the day and year ? |
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| Ally invasion of Normandy France on June 6th, 1944. *Also known as Operation Overlord. |
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| What Battle was known as Hitler's last offensive ? |
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| The Battle of the Bulge. Germany surrenders on May 8th, 1945 = V.E Day |
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| What was the Battle of the Midayway? |
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| Naval Battle where USA destroys Japanese aircraft carriers |
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| What was the technique that USA used against Japan? |
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| Dates the the two atomic bombs were dropped and on what city ? |
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August 6th, 1945 --> On Hiroshima
August 9th, 1945 --> On Nagasaki
*V.J day on September 2nd = WWII OVER |
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| What was the Wansee Conference ? |
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| Conference where Hitler reveals the "Final Solution" |
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