Abyssinia Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A source essay on the popularity of the Abyssinian War () among the Italian people. Useful as an example of how to structure a paper 2 source essay for Edexcel A-level History.

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 6Imperialism - correct answers A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. Nationalism - correct answers A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country Sino-Japanese War - correct answers a war between China and Japan for influence, power, and territory Formosa - correct answers Chiang and the nationalists were forced to flee to Formosa, a large island off the southern coast of China, after th...

What were the peacekeeping successes of the League of Nations in the 1920s? [4] - Answer- - The Aaland Islands belonged to Finland but were claimed by Sweden. The League decided in favour of Finland and both sides accepted. (1920). - In Upper Silesia (1921) the League organised a plebiscite. The League's decision to partition the area based on the favourable vote for Germany was accepted. - The Greek army invaded Bulgaria. The League ordered a cease-fire and both sides accepted. The Greeks w...

What is the translation of the name of Surah al Fil? The Elephant What is the translation of the 5 ayahs of surah Al Fil? 1. Have you not seen how your Rabb dealt with the owners of the elephant? 2. Did he not make their plot go astray? 3. And sent against them birds in adabeil (flocks) 4. Striking them with stones of sijeel (hard clay) 5. And made them like the asf (straws) eaten 00:00 01:23 What is the blessing that Allah showered on the people of the Quraish that...

Summary IB World History Revision: Paper 3 China and Korea with question nd correct answer. Blitzkrieg - -"Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces against Poland in 1939Locarno Treaty - - (1925) Pact that secured the frontier between Germany and France and Germany and Belgium. It also provided for mutual assistance by France and Italy if Germany invaded its border countries. Kellogg-Briand Pact - -1928 agreement in which many nations agreed to outlaw war Inv...

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 6Imperialism - correct answers A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. Nationalism - correct answers A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country Sino-Japanese War - correct answers a war between China and Japan for influence, power, and territory Formosa - correct answers Chiang and the nationalists were forced to flee to Formosa, a large island off the southern coast of China, after ...

1648 correct answers Signing of the Treaty of Westphalia, ending the Thirty Years' War () and beginning the modern state system of sovereignty. 1919 correct answers The year of the Versailles Peace Conference in Paris, France and the establishment of the League of Nations. Abyssinia correct answers Better known as Ethiopia since WWII, this state in east Africa was invaded and conquered by Italy in 1935 in defiance of League of Nations orders. Actor correct answers A country (state), or...

What were the origins and aims of the League of nations - Answer--The role of the US president Wilson -Cecil (UK), smuts (South Africa), Bourgeois (France) and Hymans (Belgium) -Peace keeping, collective security and international co-operation How was the league of nations organized - Answer--Reasons why the USA, Russia and Germany were not involved -The General Assembly and the Council -Permanent court of International Justice, the Secretariat, Commissions and Committees What were the s...

Background ever since 1933 when Hitler came to power Stalin had been concerned about the threat Germany posed. Hitler had openly stated his wish to crash communism and to gain land as lebensraum Stalin had failed to reach a lasting agreement with Britain and France in the 1930s he had to the league of Nations in 1934 but deleted sure it was toothless as Abyssinia some people in Britain thought a strong Germany would be an asset in the fight against the spread of communism Stalin signed ...

What were the origins and aims of the League of nations - Answer--The role of the US president Wilson -Cecil (UK), smuts (South Africa), Bourgeois (France) and Hymans (Belgium) -Peace keeping, collective security and international co-operation How was the league of nations organized - Answer--Reasons why the USA, Russia and Germany were not involved -The General Assembly and the Council -Permanent court of International Justice, the Secretariat, Commissions and Committees What were the su...