1. 1) How did World War I begin?  (answers need more than just the spark of the world - but should go into theory of why the war happened). They were many reasons or causes that couldve started the war. some of them being how France was jealous of Germany's industrialization, Russia Involving itself with islamic problems and And Great Britain didn't trust germany. 
2.  What was trench warfare?  Why did trench warfare start? Trench warfare was when soldiers dug trenches in the ground, protected them with barbed wire, and stayed inside, firing at the enemy’s trench. It started from fighting between Germany and France.
3.  How many people were killed in World War I? Close to 30 million-13 million soldiers and 17 million civilians
4. Who was Woodrow Wilson?  What did he want to do at the end of World War I? Woodrow Wilson was the president of the United States, and he had drawn up a peace plan called the Fourteen Points. He wanted to reduce armaments, a world association of nations to keep peace, and he believed that national groups in Europe should be able to form their own countries.
5. What was the outcome of the Treaty of Versailles?  Outline the effects of the treaty on German and Russia?  It put most of the blame and financial repayment on Germany for starting the war. It also made them lose land in Europe and overseas. As for Russia they lost even more land and gave it back to Finland, Poland, Lativa.
6. Who was Vladmir Lenin?  Joseph Stalin?  Benito Mussolini?  Adolf Hitler? Vladmir was leader of a revolutionary group called Bolsheviks. He supported the Soviets and promised to get Russia out of the war. He got them out by signing a peace treaty with Germany, but this gave them Problems at home. When he died after his group was under control by Communists he died and was place in a red tomb. Stalin took control of the government and the communist party. When he was in power he made a five year plan that involved building a heavy industry. His plan was a success and by the year 1939 he managed to make the Soviet union a major industry. Benito Mussolini was a leader of a italian facist dictator. He led a military conquest to take over Ethiopia in 1936. he helped the Germans in ww2.Adolf Hitler was Leader of a group called the Nazies. They saw themselves as leaders and Jewish people was not in that dream. He at first wanted to become an artist but soon became the leader of Germany.
7. Outline how the steps the Nazis took, starting in 1933, to deal with the "Jewish problem"? They first gave the jews curfew. then they were not allowed to work and any profitable object had to be sold. Then they made them wear the star of David. Finally the jews were sent to concentration camps were they were soon killed.
8. Why did France and Great Britain declare war on Germany in World War II? The Germans broke the treaty they made with France and Britain but soon broke it and attacked Polen. Soon both teams realized they made a mistake not resisting Hitlers attacks or aggression.
9. When did World War II begin? September 1, 1939
10. What was blitzkrieg?  How did it work? It was a new way of fighting developed by Germany; it was called blitzkrieg or “lighting war.” German airplanes would first bomb enemy cities, roads and airfields. Then the soldiers and civilians alike would be machine-gunned from the air. Finally armored tanks would roll through the countryside, wiping out all defenses.
11. When and why did the United States enter World War II?
    After the bombing on Pearl Harbor and the American naval base in the Hawaiian Islands on December 7, 1941. Then after that they immediately entered the war on the side of the Allied Powers.  
12. What was the Battle of Britain? It was a ten month battle where the Germans tried to invade Britain by air, but kept on getting shot down and forced to retreat. Soon Hitler gave up on them.
13. Why is the Battle of Stalingrad important? It was a turning point for the russians because they were finally managing to kick the Germans out of Russia.
14. What was D-Day?  When did it happen?  Who was in charge?  How many people were engaged? It was a battle that was led by general Dweight D. Eisenhower and it was when the Allied forces invaded Normandy or France. It happened June 6th, and there was over 2 million soilders were engaged.
15. V-E Day happened when? May 8, 1945  
16. What is important about the following dates: August 6, August 9, August 15 and September 2 1945. A small atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. a bigger Atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. On August 14 the Japanese surrendered. The peace treaty with Japan was signed on the S.S misouri and the war was over. 
17. What was the Holocaust?  How many Jews were murdered during it? Destruction slaughter led by the Nazies who killed jews by burning them or gas chambers, Hitler killed many Jews, Over 6 million Jews died.
18. Why did Germany attack the Soviet Union in 1941?  Because Germany wanted the resources of the Soviet Union
19. Why did the United States decide to drop bombs on Hiroshima and Nagaski? Because they knew that they couldn't take Japan by invading so they bombed them hoping for surrender. 
20. How did Nationalism contribute to World War I? It fueled the growth of rival alliances. then everyone wanted to be the most powerful country, and that led to power struggles. 
21. What happened to the world economy in 1929? Factories had to close down, banks fell and failed and there was a lot of depression.
22. What did the British and French give in to Hitler's demands at first? They were scared that there would be another war and gave in. 
23. What major events led to the defeat of Germany in World War II? The allied forces defeating China and teaming up with England. also the D-Day victory.
24. What was the United Nations formed? To prevent any more wars or to help out any poor country.