world history b - FINAL EXAM
how was the spanish civil war significant to the nazi army prior to world war II? - the nazi army's
participation in spain provided it with a training ground that improved its combat proficiency with new
technology.
how did the assassination of archduke franz ferdinand by a serb lead to world war I? - alliances
forced many countries to go to war in support of either austria-hungary or serbia.
which explains the significance of the battle of verdun in world war I? - massive casualties for both
the allied and central powers, with little change in territory, showed the deadly nature of attrition
warfare.
during what period of japanese history did the country begin a process of industrialization and
modernization? - meiji restoration
what legacy was established after the holocaust for nations to deal with genocide? - the nuremberg
trials provided a plan for countries to conduct international courts in a postwar world.
what tensions have built because of concerns about the climate change theory? - tensions over the
climate change theory have led to contradictory views about global warming.
what is the significance of the 38th parallel? - it established the border between north korean and
south korea
which theory proposes that there will be a point when the maximum rate of petroleum extraction will
be reached and a terminal decline in production will begin? - peak oil
how did the gulf of tonkin resolution affect the vietnam war? - the united states became fully engaged
in fighting in the vietnam war.
why would hackers use cyberattacks on public infrastructures connected to the internet? - attacks on
public infrastructures create the largest disruption for a nation.
what was the main reason that president truman proclaimed what would become known as the
truman doctrine in 1947? - to prevent greece and turkey from falling under soviet rule
how has the asia-pacific economic cooperation (apec) helped asian countries? - apec reduces trade
barriers and promotes open markets between pacific rim countries to stimulate economic growth.
how did social media shape the syrian civil war? - both factions used video footage from battles on
social media to gain political and economic support internationally.
which names the mass killing of chinese citizens by the imperial japanese army in 1937? - nanking
massacre
which 1909 event led to the death of armenian christians at the hands of the ottoman empire's
muslim population? - adana massacre
which most accurately describes the effect that the collapse of the soviet union had on the middle
east? - the soviet collapse caused governments like iraq and iran to behave more erratically.
how did the pacific theater have lasting effects on nations following world war II? - the conclusion of
the pacific theater began the nuclear age and extended the us sphere of influence.
