History Exam Review Unit One: World War One Term | Definition | Significance | The Treaty of Versailles | * The treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919. * Was signed by Britain‚ France‚ Italy and Germany. * The terms essentially blamed Germany for the war * Canada earned more independence | * Germany lost Resources‚ land‚ population‚ and income. * This led to the rise of Hitler‚ and led to world war two. | The Battle of Vimy Ridge | * This was a battle fought in 1917. The
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THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT 1945 – 51 COMMON QUESTIONS 1 To what extent did the Labour Reforms succeed in creating a modern Welfare State? How successfully did the Labour Government deal with Britain’s social problems after WW2? How significant an impact did the welfare reforms of the Labour Government 1945 – 1951 have on the lives of the British people? KEY FIGURES 1 Clement Attlee (Labour Prime Minister 1945 – 51) Hugh Dalton (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Aneurin Bevan (Health & Housing
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take on a bigger position in society. On January 20th‚ 2018 Naomi Parker Fraley‚ the face of the famous “Rosie the Riveter” died at 96‚ and she got me thinking about women and wartime. Feminist dissertations often talk about what an important time WW2 was for women‚ real life “Rosies” were women who filled traditionally male roles in American factories when men went off to war‚ they formed the backbone of the United State’s military efforts building the tanks‚ airplanes‚ and arms that would be used
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events: Battle of Dunkirk Battle of Britain Dunkirk A part of the Battle of France on the Western Front; The Battle of Dunkirk took place during the Second World War it was between the Allies and Germany. The Battle of Dunkirk was the defense and evacuation of allied forces (mostly British) in France from May 26–June 4 1940. Dunkirk took place after the German army had executed “plan yellow” which basically flanked the allies and caught them off guard. The allies tried to counter attack the Germans
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and defence of the British main lands. Source A was produced as a poster in 1915 which was one year into the First World War. As a result‚ the source does not inform me about the types of warfare used in the rest of World War One and the entirety of WW2. The purpose of it was to inform the British public about the differences between the German Airforce and the British RAF aeroplanes. However‚ since this
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Causes 1.Nationalism It was an important factor in IR after the French revolution. It resulted in german and italian reunification. And contrastingly‚ led to the dissolution of the turkish empire and demands for independence in the balkans and other east european countries. The notion of being superior than the rest(Britain’s white man burden and germany’s supremacy of the aryan race) led to tension and conflict and ultimately the race for supremacy. 2. Imperialism It was the direct outcome
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Cited: "The Internment of the Ethnic Japanese in WWII -- Military Justification?" WW2‚ Pacific War. Web. 09 Oct. 2011. <http://www.ww2pacific.com/relocation.html>. Warren‚ Earl. "Japanese Internment." United States American History. Web. 09 Oct. 2011. <http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1679.html>.
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substitute of the brand eggs from the united states; and finally a full pound of bacon Caned goods were popular. Spaghetti breakfast and that sort of thing weren’t unusual. Workers would be rationed more tea and cantinas were rationed more food. Evacuation Obviously it was thought that many lives would be taken by the German army‚ as soon as war broke out on 3 September‚ 1939. Children were evacuated to the countryside‚ along with the mothers of the children below school age. Altogether‚ 827 000
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New advances in technology changed warfare in WW2. The change in technology since WW1 has produced such things as Atom Bomb‚ and new and improved sea and air warfare. New techniques had to be used because of technology‚ techniques such as mouseholing’. More people were killed because of technology‚ as more people died in WW2 than WW1.The technological advances in WW2 changed the battlefield completely as more deadly auxiliary was introduced. <br> <br>The technological advances since WW1 introduced
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The first half of the twentieth century was shaped by two global conflicts‚ World War 1 (WW1) and World War 2 (WW2). Both of these wars were the same in many ways‚ but different in some ways. For example‚ they were similar in causes‚ like‚ nationalism‚ militarism‚ and alliance system‚ but they were different in the events that shaped the causes of war. One of the causes of WW1 and WW2 is the alliance system. During WW1 the alliance system consisted of the Triple Alliance (Austria‚ Germany‚ Italy)
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