World History Unit 8 Answers PHS
(Q1) _________ was unoccupied area between the two enemy trenches.
"No man's land"
(L1) The Allied Powers consisted of _______.
France Great Britain Russia Italy
(Q1) This person not only signed the Treaty of Versailles but was the Prime Minister of Great Britain at the end of WWI.
George
(Q1) The articles of the Treaty of Versailles stipulated that _______.
German military buildup was restricted; the League of Nations be established; Germany accept blame for the war; Germany was responsible to pay heavy war reparations to Allied countries
(L4) According to the articles of the Treaty of Versailles, which nation was blamed for WWI?
Germany
(L1) The Triple Alliance was a political alliance formed between which countries?
Germany Italy Austria-Hungary
(L1) The Central Powers consisted of _________.
Germany the Ottoman Empire Austria-Hungary
(L7) Why was Nazi Germany termed the Third Reich?
Germany was the third great empire of the Aryan race.
(Q2) The ________ called for a withdrawal of U.S. military troops from Latin America, allowing for greater independence from U.S. control in the region.
Good Neighbor Policy
(L1) The Triple Entente was a political alliance formed between which countries?
Great Britain France Russia
(Q2) _______ wrote Mein Kampf.
Hitler
(L5) Identify the following with the correct description. New Deal Underconsumption Great Depression
Identify the following with the correct description. Economic recovery plan for the U.S. established by President Roosevelt. Economic term for less than expected purchasing of goods by consumers. Period of economic difficulty that began in the 1930s.
(L3) Duma, the Russian Parliament, was established under Czarist/ ______ Russia.
Imperialist
(L8) Which Middle Eastern country established strong ties with Nazi Germany?
Iran
(Q1) The British took control of these countries after the war.
Iraq; Jordan; Northern Israel
(L4) What was the Dawes Plan?
It reduced German reparations, required the French to withdraw from the Ruhr region, and granted $800 million in foreign loans.
(L7) Germans based their opposition to the _________ on the belief that Germans were part of the Aryan race, a superior race of ancient people.
Jews
(L8) The Good Neighbor Policy was the U.S. policy of withdrawal from _______.
Latin America
(Q1) ________ was the leader of the communist revolution in Russia.
Lenin
(L3) Match the description with the correct word or phrase. Kerensky Rasputin Cheka
Match the description with the correct word or phrase. Brought about an increased amount of civil liberty for the Russian people. "Faith healer"/monk that was allowed to control Russia for a time. Secret Police agency established by Lenin.
(L8) Match the description with the correct word or phrase. Mustafa Kemal Reza Pahlavi T. E. Lawrence King Ibn Saud Mohandas Gandhi
Match the description with the correct word or phrase. Turkish nationalist leader Iranian nationalist leader; forced to abdicate British leader/diplomat to Saudi Arabia first king to Arabia; made oil deals with western world also known as "Mahatma" (Great Soul); Indian nationalist leader
(L1) Match the following locations with the letters on the map below as they would appear on July 28, 1914. Sarajevo Bosnia Great Britain Allied Powers Central Powers
Match the following locations with the letters on the map below as they would appear on July 28, 1914. D B E A C
(Q1) Match the locations and alliances as they were in 1918 with the letters on the map. Serbia Sarajevo Central Powers Paris Austria-Hungary Allied Powers Western Front
Match the locations and alliances as they were in 1918 with the letters on the map. F G A D B C E
(L6) Match the terms with the descriptions. Politburo Fascists USSR Black Shirts Totalitarianism
Match the terms with the descriptions. leading governing committee of Communist Party followers of Mussolini's totalitarianism form of government Union of Soviet Socialist Republics special unit of Mussolini's political party, composed of former soldiers and peasants, committed to fighting communism and socialism in Italy political system in which every part of public and private life is regulated by the state
(L5) The ______ established new federal government agencies in the U.S. to help the poor during the Great Depression.
New Deal
(L5) The ________ cost the U.S. billions of dollars and increased the control of the federal government.
New Deal
(Q2) The ______ was proposed by President Franklin Roosevelt in order to help the U.S. recover from the Great Depression.
New Deal
(Q2) Which plan increased the power of the U.S. federal government?
New Deal
(Q1) _______ was executed by the Bolsheviks in order to secure the success of communist Russia.
Nicholas II
(L3) By Russia and Germany signing the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia gave up control of _________.
Poland Finland Latvia Estonia Ukraine
(L6) The leading governing committee of the Communist Party was called the ________.
Politburo
(Q1) _______ was viewed as a great friend and "savior" by the Czar Nicholas II and his wife.
Rasputin
(L3) Leon Trotsky was a leader during the revolution and appointed commander of the _______ and its secret police agency.
Red Army
(Q1) Which promise of V.I. Lenin prior to Russia's withdrawal from WWI brought him a great deal of popularity with the Russian people?
Russian withdrawal from the war
(L7) In addition to the Jewish people, three other types of people considered not worthy to live by Nazis were ________.
Slavs gypsies homosexuals
(L1) Many European leaders during WWI believed that war was the natural outworking of the idea of _______, or the "survival of the fittest."
Social Darwinism
(Q1) The _______ was/were a form of political council.
Soviets
(L1) The Western Front was the front line of the battle consisting of trenches stretching from the English Channel to ________.
Switzerland
(L4) These countries were put under French control after WWI.
Syria Lebanon Northern Iraq
(Q1) The French controlled which countries after WWI?
Syria, Lebanon, and Northern Iraq
(Q2) ________ occurred after the collapse of the U.S. stock market.
The Great Depression
(L2) ________ refers to the complete mobilization of a nation's resources in the event of a war.
Total war
(Q1) Prior to the outbreak of WWI, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed the _______.
Triple Alliance
(Q1) The ______ was a political alliance formed between Great Britain, Russia, and France.
Triple Entente
(L4) This country offered the most financial aid to Germany after the war.
United States
(L3) The first leader of communist Russia was _______.
V.I. Lenin
(Q1) The _______ consisted of trenches which stretched from Switzerland to the English Channel.
Western Front
(Q1) What single event led to the outbreak of WWI?
assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
(Q1) Which decision by Germany brought about American involvement in WWI which changed the outcome in favor of the Triple Entente?
attacks on civilians
(L2) The stalemate on the Western Front led to a limiting of combat tactics to physical wear which is called ______.
attrition
(L4) An armistice is a ________.
cease-fire
(L6) The purpose of the Great Purges under Stalin was to _______.
eliminate all opposed to Stalin's rule
(L2) How did governments during WWI control the hording of food by civilians?
food rationing
(L2) The main purpose of airplanes and Zeppelins during WWI were ______.
for spying
(L6) Russian peasants reacted to collectivization of farms by _______.
killing livestock
(L8) What was Gandhi's method of resistance to British control of India?
non-violent
(L4) War reparations is/are ________.
payments made for damages done during war
(L2) Opponent information that is spread by some form of media with the intent of promoting support for a cause is known as ________.
propaganda
(Q1) During WWI, the U.S. limited the consumption of goods through __________ to prevent hoarding of resources and economic collapse.
rationing
(L3) Which group of Russians supported the White Army during Russia's Civil War?
republicans czar supporters socialists all opposed to communist Russia
(L2) How did German tactics change to involve the United States in WWI?
sinking of Allied ships; sinking of ships that carried civilians; unrestricted submarine warfare
(Q1) What was the main purpose of the use of aircraft during WWI?
spying
(L4) Aspects of infrastructure include __________.
streets; public buildings; homes; public works
(L3) Lenin's promise to remove Russia from involvement in WWI was very popular with people because ________.
the Russians were ill-equipped to fight; the Russians suffered a defeat in the war; Russian involvement seemed futile
(Q1) Following WWI, ______ provided the largest amount of financial aid to Germany.
the United States
(L6) What was the purpose of Lenin's economic plan called the NEP?
to enable economic recovery and transition into a fully socialistic state
(Q2) Mussolini's regime was considered to be _______ because it demanded total control of a citizen's public and private life.
totalitarian
(L2) Where was "no man's land" located?
unoccupied area between the two lines of trenches on the Western Front
(Q1) Propaganda was used by many countries during WWI to promote a positive public opinion of _______.
war
(L6) Stalin's plan to create Russia into an industrial super power was called the ________.
Five-Year Plan
(L4) These countries were put under British control after WWI. Select all that apply.
Jordan, Iraq and Northern Israel
(L7) Match the description with the correct word or phrase. Mein Kampf Aryan race "dagger in the back" S.S. Enabling Act Adolf Hitler
Match the description with the correct word or phrase. Semi-autobiography of Adolf Hitler, which made popular the ideas of the Nazi Party. Theoretical race of ancient people believed to be superior to other races. Theory of conspiracy in which extreme German nationalists believed that Germany had been betrayed by non-Germans and non-nationalists during WWI; believed this was the reason for German defeat of WWI. Secret police of the Nazi party. Passed by Nazi-controlled Reichstag; suspended Weimer Republic, allowing Hitler's government cabinet to take full control of Germany. Leader of the Nazi Party; "führer" of Nazi Germany; author of Mein Kampf.
(L8) Why did Latin American countries suffer during the Great Depression?
They were dependent on the sales of exports to the U.S.
(L7) How did the "dagger in the back" conspiracy theory contribute to the persecution of the Jews in Nazi Germany?
They weren't Germans and therefore caused Germany to lose WWI.
(L1) What was the main reason for the military buildup prior to WWI?
Threat of invasion
(Q1) ________ involves the total mobilization of a nation's resources during wartime.
Total war
(L2) Americans were forced by ______ to fight in the war.
conscription
(Q1) Some Americans voluntarily enlisted in the military to fight in WWI while others were forced to join through _________.
conscription
(L5) What was the leading cause of the Great Depression?
crash of U.S. stock market
(L6) Mussolini dealt with the Roman Catholic Church's opposition to fascism by _______.
making a deal with the pope; supporting Roman Catholics; keeping the pope out of political affairs; recognizing Roman Catholicism as the main religion
(L4) The Arab territories, which had been unified under Ottoman rule but had come under the control of the League of Nations, were partitioned into _________.
mandates
(Q1) After the war, the League of Nations divided the Ottoman Empire into European-controlled ______.
mandates
(L2) Stalemate means ______.
no movement by either side
(L3) A Soviet was a(n) _______.
political council
(Q1) What country was the first to sign an armistice?
Bulgaria
(L5) How did communists interpret the Great Depression?
Capitalism was doomed to fail.
(Q1) The _______ was/were communists that believed a revolution in Russia was to be achieved only by violent means.
Bolsheviks
(L1) This single event led to the outbreak of WWI.
Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (Austria-Hungary)
(Q1) The assassination of the heir to the throne of _________ by a Slavic resistance group led to the outbreak of WWI.
Austria-Hungary
(L8) This declared the Allies' intent to establish a Jewish state of Palestine.
Balfour Declaration
(L3) The massacre of peaceful protestors by Czar's soldiers prior to World War I was known as ________.
Bloody Sunday
(Q1) _________ was known as the day when peaceful protestors were massacred.
Bloody Sunday
(L3) Czar Nicholas II and his family were executed by _______.
Bolshevik soldiers
(L3) These communists believed that revolution in Russia could only be achieved by violent means.
Bolsheviks
(Q1) During WWI, the _________ included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Central Powers
(Q1) The _________ was the secret police force of the Communist Party in Russia.
Cheka
(L3) Who or what actually controlled communist Russia?
Council of People's Commissars
(Q1) The _______ controlled communist Russia.
Council of People's Commissars
(L4) __________ was the Prime Minister of Great Britain at the end of WWI.
David Lloyd George
(Q1) Which of the following provided a plan for the economic recovery of Germany following WWI?
Dawes Plan
