World History: Unit 5- A World In Conflict Exam

______ dropped out of World War I in 1918 to focus their attention on the revolution taking place at home

Russia

describe the mood of the Germans who took part in the destruction of the synagogue.

The Germans who took part in the synagogue were yelling and laughing. they were careless and cruel.

Who was forced to assume sole responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles?

A- Germany

Which of the following does fascism stress?

A- Nationalism

This WWI alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

A- Triple Alliance

Under Joseph Stalin's command economy system, all economic decisions were made by

A- govt officials alone

What was the policy of appeasement?

A- the British and French decision to give into aggression to keep peace

Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?

A-Attack France first, then Russia

What was the purpose of the Five-Year Plans?

D- Economic development

Which of the following is a weapon of totalitarianism?

D- Police Terror

He was the president of the United States during WWI; Also known for designing the 14 points.

D- Woodrow Wilson

Between 1934 and 1939, the great purge was a campaign to eliminate

D- shortages of housing, food, and goods

What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of europe?

D-Balkan Peninsula

Adolf Hitler is the founder of the fascist party.

False

In 1939, the Soviet Union signed a nonagression pact with the US.

False

The Japanese main objective at Pearl Harbor was to steal the American Secrets

False

The attack on pearl harbor marked the official beginning of World War II

False

The stock market crash in 1929 is the only cause of the Great Depression.

False

how did kristallnacht demonstrate nazi persecution of the Jews?

a- nazi troops attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues

which of the following was addressed by the Nuremberg trials

a- the holocaust

The Atlantic Charter was a declaration of the right to freedom of

a- trade

France and Great Britian entered WW2 because of the invasion of...

a-Poland

this is an economic package designed to give European nations the aid needed to rebuild after World War II

b- Marshall plan

the additional living space Germans needed was called

b- lebenstaum

Who were the Bolsheviks?

b- radical Russian Marxist revolutionaries

the key traits of totalitarianism are

d- all of the above

what was the goal of the "final solution"

d- genocide

___________ was forced to assume soul responsibility for World War I under the Treaty of Versialles

Germany

____________ invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. the invasion began the start of fighting in Europe during World War II

Germany

in your opinion which was the most important influence in Setting the stage for World War I nationalism imperialism or the alliance system?

I believe that the alliance system was the most important influence and setting the stage for World War I. I believe this because when a country steaming up with other countries it creates conflicts and secrets.

________ ________ was the term used by Winston Churchhill to represent the division between a mostly democratic Western Europe and a communist Eastern Europe

Iron Curtain

this is the policy of demonstrating willingness to engage in a war to protect national interests

a- brinkmanship

What action on November 11, 1918, brought World War I to an end?

A- An armistice was signed

What effect did the nonaggression pact between the Nazis and Soviets have?

B

What were the 14 points?

B- A plan for the postwar worlds

This term describes an agreement to stop fighting.

B- Armistice

The Germans first successfully used the blitzkrieg in an attack on

B- Poland

This WWI alliance included Great Britain, France, and Russia.

B- Triple Entente

the reduction in a countries ability to wage war by disbanding armed forces prohibiting it from acquiring weapons is also called

B- demilitarization

What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?

B-Militarism

_______ _____________ was the fascist dictator of Italy during World War II

Benito Mussolini

what term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during WW2?

C- Axis Powers

this is the name of the policy that aims to prevent the spread of communism by blocking Soviet influence

C- Containment

all of the following joined the axis powers except

C- Soviet Union

What did the war become once the participating countries began devoting all resources to the war effort?

C- Total war

This peace treaty officially ended WWI.

C- Treaty of Versailles

which of the following battles marked the final German offensive during ww2

C- battle of the bulge

____ ________ was the book written by hitler during his imprisonment in 1923 to 1924 and which he set forth his beliefs and goals for Germany

Mein Kampf

what did the crowd of people do inside the synagogue?

The crowd of people in the synagogue tried to catch the scrolls on the storm troopers threw them out of the building

according to Michael Lewis who took part in the distraction of the synagogue?

The storm troopers in the children took part in the destruction of the synagogue.

Freedom of religion, speech, and press are denied in totalitarian state.

True

The Leader of the Third Reich was Adolf Hitlee

True

Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks.

True

World War I is considered a major turning point in history. how did the war change the nature of warfare the map of Europe in the outlook of modern society?

World War I change the nature of warfare because it used technology that had never been used before. it change the map of Europe because Poland was divided as well as most of Europe. it change the outlook of modern society because most people thought that the war would end all wars.

a govt controlled by a temporary alliance of several political parties is known as

c- provisional government