20th Century Europe - Page 5

Questions
  • Why did the Soviet Union view the formation of a West German state and NATO as a threat?
  • What artistic endeavor did Hitler and Stalin pursue?
  • Which nation entered the war late but contributed greatly to the Allies' victory?
  • How did the Battle of the Bulge signal the beginning of the end of World War II in Europe?
  • Why was Archduke Francis Ferdinand assassinated? How did Austria-Hungary react?
  • Which country would not give Hitler access to Danzig because of fear of invasion?
  • Why did Germans forces surrender en masse to U.S. and British forces rather than to the Soviets toward the end of the war?
  • On D-Day, the 6th of June 1944, U.S. and other Allied forces attacked the shoreline of the nation at which location?
  • Which of the following events did NOT affect Jews returning to Palestine from 1900-1945? Increased feelings of Zionism The Holocaust in Europe Jewish Diaspora Balfour Declaration
  • After NATO was formed, what was the USSR's reaction to this military alliance?
  • Why did Stalin sign an agreement with Fascist Germany, once a bitter enemy?
  • What was common in Eastern Bloc nations?
  • What was the Warsaw Pact?
  • What gave the Allies a crucial advantage over the Axis Powers during World War II?
  • Who commanded Allied forces in Europe during World War?
  • Who commissioned the building of the Berlin Wall?
  • What did Germany and the Soviet Union agree to with the nonaggression pact?
  • NATO and the Warsaw Pact were two competing alliances during which time period?
  • What was the basic reason for the Cold War?
  • What are aims and objectives of MUN (Model UN)? How are they acheived?