HY 102 FINAL EXAM UA-BEELER |ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS, GRADED
A+/NEWEST UPDATE
Schlieffen Plan
The German invasion plan to attack France. Named after Alfred Von Schlieffen. Considered one of the
greatest offensive attacks of all time and led to Britain declaring war on Germany
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
The official peace treaty between the USSR and Germany. The pact came with stipulations about other
European countries having zones of influence anticipating a war. It was a non-aggressive pact that put
Germany on two war fronts. Pact ended a few days before the beginning of WWII
**Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Holocaust organized killings of people for the purpose of putting an end to their existence.
Planned and administered by the Turkish government against the Armenian population of the Ottoman
Empire. Men were killed quickly while the women and children were sent on death marches and
exterminated
Paris Peace Accords
An agreement ending the war and restoring peace in Vietnam. Temporarily stopped fighting between
North and South Vietnam forces. Two party document signed by North Vietnam and the US. Touchstone
moment from the interwar period
Solidarity Movement
, A polish trade union established in the Lenin shipyards. It's membership reached 1/3 of the Poland
working class. Received international attention for spreading anti-communist ideas
**Heda Kovaly
Author of "Under the Cruel Star". The book described her time of imprisonment by the Nazis during
WWII. The book also discussed her life under totalitarianism. She overcame adversity and escaped death
twice.
Great Depression
The longest lasting economic downturn in history. Began in the US after the stock market crashed. It
affected the whole world economically. Austerity measures such as tighter credit and reduced spending
were taken.
Munich Conference
Settlement that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland in Czech. The Nazis thought this land
belonged to them. The Czech call this agreement the Munich betrayal mainly because they were not
invited to this conference.
Josip Broz Tito
The 1st president of Yugoslavia. Also the leader of the Partisans during WWII. Some people viewed him
as a dictator but overall people approved because of his unifying policies. He ignored Stalin and turned
his back to the communist party causing it to collapse.
Kitchener's Army
A voluntary branch of the British army that was established after the beginning of WWI. Army lead by
the secretary of state war, Horatio Kitchnner. The 1st battle involved was the battle of Los.
QUESTIONS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS, GRADED
A+/NEWEST UPDATE
Schlieffen Plan
The German invasion plan to attack France. Named after Alfred Von Schlieffen. Considered one of the
greatest offensive attacks of all time and led to Britain declaring war on Germany
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
The official peace treaty between the USSR and Germany. The pact came with stipulations about other
European countries having zones of influence anticipating a war. It was a non-aggressive pact that put
Germany on two war fronts. Pact ended a few days before the beginning of WWII
**Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Holocaust organized killings of people for the purpose of putting an end to their existence.
Planned and administered by the Turkish government against the Armenian population of the Ottoman
Empire. Men were killed quickly while the women and children were sent on death marches and
exterminated
Paris Peace Accords
An agreement ending the war and restoring peace in Vietnam. Temporarily stopped fighting between
North and South Vietnam forces. Two party document signed by North Vietnam and the US. Touchstone
moment from the interwar period
Solidarity Movement
, A polish trade union established in the Lenin shipyards. It's membership reached 1/3 of the Poland
working class. Received international attention for spreading anti-communist ideas
**Heda Kovaly
Author of "Under the Cruel Star". The book described her time of imprisonment by the Nazis during
WWII. The book also discussed her life under totalitarianism. She overcame adversity and escaped death
twice.
Great Depression
The longest lasting economic downturn in history. Began in the US after the stock market crashed. It
affected the whole world economically. Austerity measures such as tighter credit and reduced spending
were taken.
Munich Conference
Settlement that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland in Czech. The Nazis thought this land
belonged to them. The Czech call this agreement the Munich betrayal mainly because they were not
invited to this conference.
Josip Broz Tito
The 1st president of Yugoslavia. Also the leader of the Partisans during WWII. Some people viewed him
as a dictator but overall people approved because of his unifying policies. He ignored Stalin and turned
his back to the communist party causing it to collapse.
Kitchener's Army
A voluntary branch of the British army that was established after the beginning of WWI. Army lead by
the secretary of state war, Horatio Kitchnner. The 1st battle involved was the battle of Los.
