Years of Crisis Quiz MWH H
Which country did Germany conquer in September 1939? a. Poland b. Austria c. East Prussia d. Czechoslovakia
a. Poland
Which of the following was true of Germany, Italy, and Japan during the 1930s? a. all three successfully invaded other nations b. all three had governments controlled by Fascists c. all three signed nonaggression pacts with the Soviet Union d. all three pledged to undo the decisions of the Versailles Treaty
a. all three successfully invaded other nations (b is also correct)
What happened to the rest of Czechoslovakia? a. it was annexed to Germany in 1939 b. it surrendered to Germany in 1939 c. it was remilitarized by Germany in 1939 d. it remained neutral
a. it was annexed to Germany in 1939
Which of the following does fascism stress? a. nationalism b. isolationism c. individual rights d. a classless society
a. nationalism
What was the policy of appeasement? a. the British and French decision to give into aggression to keep peace b. the move that Mussolini made to form an alliance with Germany c. the U.S. desire to stay out of foreign affairs d. the treat between Germany and the Soviet Union to not fight each other
a. the British and French decision to give into aggression to keep peace
Whose theory of relativity replaced Newton's belief in a world run by absolute laws of motion and gravity? a. Sigmund Freud b. Albert Einstein c. Charles Lindbergh d. F. Scott Fitzgerald
b. Albert Einstein
What happened to the Sudetenland? a. Germany invaded it b. Germany annexed it c. it became independent d. Austria annexed it
b. Germany annexed it
What effect did the nonaggression pact between the Nazis and the Soviets have? a. it brought the united States out of its isolation b. it allowed the Axis Powers to continue unchecked c. it forced Britain and France to abandon the policy of appeasement d. it guaranteed a war on two fronts with Germany
b. it allowed the Axis Powers to continue unchecked
What was the goal of U.S. isolationists after World War I? a. that Nazi ties to other countries should be combatted b. that political ties to other countries should be avoided c. that foreign aid to other countries should be lessened d. that industrial ties to other countries should be ended
b. that political ties to other countries should be avoided
During Spain's civil war, ______________ was the leader of _______________. a. Franco/Communists b. Hitler/Communists c. Franco/Nationalists d. None of the above
c. Franco/Nationalists
Who is the father of modern psychology? a. Franz Kafka b. Franklin Delano Roosevelt c. Sigmund Freud d. Salvador Dali
c. Sigmund Freud
What was one part of Roosevelt's New Deal program to fight the Depression? a. the stock market and banking system created their own reform council b. government agencies took over businesses and arms c. large public works projects helped to provide jobs d. all of the above are true
c. large public works projects helped to provide jobs
What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression? a. the end of World War I b. the passage of the Dawes Plan c. the stock market crash of 1929 d. the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
c. the stock market crash of 1929
In what key way are all of the shaded countries and regions related? a. they are all democratic states b. they all have direct access to the Baltic Sea c. they were taken over by Nazi Germany d. they all border the Soviet Union
c. they were taken over by Nazi Germany
Il Duce was the title of which of the following leaders? a. Franklin Delano Roosevelt b. Adolf Hitler c. Kemal Ataturk d. Benito Mussolini
d. Benito Mussolini
The Munich Conference was held to address the problems of a German threat to the nation of a. Poland b. Hungary c. Austria d. Czechoslovakia
d. Czechoslovakia
After World War I, most European nations had what type of government, if only temporarily? a. Fascist b. Socialist c. Communist d. Democractic
d. Democratic
Which country invaded Manchuria? a. USSR b. Britain c. Korea d. Japan
d. Japan
What did Germany do to the Rhineland? a. it annexed the Rhineland to Belgium b. it surrendered the Rhineland to France c. it remilitarized the Rhineland d. the Rhineland became industrialized
d. the Rhineland became industrialized
All of the following joined the Axis Powers except: a. Italy b. Japan c. Germany d. the Soviet Union
d. the Soviet Union