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1898-1945 Spanish-American War to End of WW2
1898-1945 Spanish-American War to End of WW2
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1
What was the New Deal?
An economic plan developed by Teddy Roosevelt
When the US government attempted to run the economy
A plan to borrow money from other countries to get the US out of debt
What got us out of the Great Depression
2
Which of these was not a result of the Treaty of Versailles or the Paris Peace Conference after World War 1?
The United Nations
The League of Nations
New German borders
War Reparations for Germany
3
Which of these did not happen during the Progressive Era?
Education became mandatory
African Americans were given the right to vote
Child labor was banned
Alcohol became prohibited
4
What caused the Great Depression?
The loss of money in WW2
The stock market crashed
Banks went bankrupt
The loss of lives during WW1
5
How did Adolf Hitler take charge of Germany?
Leading a Revolution
Military Might
Political Promises
He Rigged an Election
6
Who assassinated the Archduke of Austria-Hungary?
John Wilkes Booth
A Russian Soldier
A Serbian Nationalist
A German Spy
7
The Allies attacked Germany from the beaches of Normandy and began to retake Europe on D-day...
June 6, 1944
December 7, 1941
May 10, 1946
August 9, 1945
8
Why was the United Nations formed after WW2?
To stop the spread of communism around the world
To keep friendly relations between all the countries of the World
To govern the world and regulate the world economy
To create a united defence in case of a nuclear crisis
9
The United Nations was founded in 1945 by the international superpowers of the time: Britain, America, China, and...
Germany
India
Russia
Japan
10
Why did Germany and Japan fight WW2?
To Improve the Human race and to kill lesser races
Expansionism
They were bored
To spread the gospel
11
Which of the following is not a reason that the US joined WW1
Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany told Mexico to attack us
Germany threatened to bomb us
Germany sank American cargo and civilians
12
What War took place while Woodrow Wilson was President?
World War 2
Spanish-American War
Civil War
World War 1
13
Who was the ruler of Russia during World War 1?
Czar Nicholas II
Josef Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Putin
14
What time period is this picture from?
1900-1920
1930-1940
1850-1860
1870-1890
15
Woodrow Wilson was a Godly man
False
True
16
Which of these changes was not made to schools during the Progressive Era?
Focusing more on science and man than God
Changing the curriculum to be less God-focused
Taking regular Bible reading and studying out of schools
Removing prayer from schools.
17
Japan joined Germany and Italy in WW2 on the...
The Allies
Nazi Military
The Tripple Entente
Axis Powers
18
The Spanish-American War was fought in...
Spain
The Philippines
America
Cuba
19
Japan surrendered immediately after the US dropped a nuclear bomb on them at Hiroshima
True
False
20
This was a pretty good quiz
True
True
21
The countries that promised to keep Germany in check let Hitler grow his Military and expand Germany before WW2
False
True
22
Why did Hitler form a non-aggression pact with Russia?
Hitler didn't want to invade Russia
Hitler didn't want Russia to get in his way.
They had the same style of government
They had the same goals
23
What is the name given to the American time period in which child labor ended and mandatory school attendance began?
The Humanist Era
The Progressive Era
The Nationalist Movement
The Socialist Movement
24
During the Katyn Massacre 1940, over 20,000 Polish military officers were killed by...
Poland Communists
German Nazis
The Soviet Secret Police
Italian Fascists
25
What territory did the US not gain from the Spanish-American War?
The Philppines
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Guam
26
After the economic failures of Russia, many communist forces rose up. Which of the following took power in Russia?
Petrograd Soviets
the Bolsheviks
the Mensheviks
27
Josef Stalin became the leader of Russia after Vladimir Lenin. He wanted rapid industrialization so he did all these but
Through secret police, attacked and killed anyone who disagreed with him
created mines and factories
put farmers in collectives
rapidly industrialized
28
Who is Billy Graham?
A scientist who debated in favor of Christianity
A famous actor who spoke out for civil rights in the 1920s
A preacher who spread revival across America through evangelistic crusades.
A Missionary who lived in Austrilla
29
Why did WW2 begin in 1939?
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor
Germany invaded Poland
Hitler took the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia
German submarines attacked American cargo ships
30
"War Communism" is a type of communism where...
The state controls money, food, and factories
Even freedom of thought is illegal
The secret police kills millions of citizens
It has to be spread worldwide through war
31
Vladimir Lenin led the Bolshevik Revolution and took charge of the government. How did he run Russia?
"Soviet Socialism"
"Communist Facism"
"War Communism"
"Electoral Communism"
32
When Serbia and Austria-Hungary went to war, who initially came in as support?
Britain backed Austria-Hungary
Germany backed Austria-Hungary
Russia backed Serbia
France backed Serbia
33
On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed the American Naval base at Pearl Harbor. With that, the US joined the war.
True
False
34
When did France fall to Germany?
1945
1940
1942
1939
35
Hitler allied with Italy even though they had different government styles.
False
True
36
After the Russo-Japanese War, Russia’s economy was in shambles. How did Czar Nicholas II solve that problem?
He hired immigrants to work at factories in exchange for free housing
He printed more money because there wasn't enough
He didn't.
He took money from neighboring countries.
37
In 1941, Hitler attacked Russia and Russia joined the Allies. Why did the Russians have the upper hand when invaded?
Hitler had been losing battles in Europe
It was winter and the Russians were used to the cold.
They didn't
They were fighting for the mother country
38
What happened when the Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated?
The Civil war ended
The Great War began
World War 1 ended
World War 2 started