Dr B's Awesome 2nd semester GS Review

What was the first direct challenge to the League of Nations?

Which term refers to Soviet economic restructuring, an idea introduced by the USSR in 1985?

East Pakistan broke away from West Pakistan in 1971 and is now known as

All of these can be explained by the rise of Zionism in the late 19th-20thcenturies EXCEPT

Which of the following was NOT led by a fascist dictator in the 1930s?

Which of the following does not belong in a discussion of the Cold War?

The dictator who dominated Spanish politics for 40 years following the Spanish Civil Warwas

What event triggered the beginning of WWII in Europe?

The U-2 incident refers to an event that took place regarding what type of technology?

What is the only nation which used atomic weapons during WWII?

US involvement in the Vietnam and Korean Wars was motivated mainly by a desire to

Which communist leader is incorrectly paired with his nation?

He commanded the Red Army during Russia's bloody civil war

The "Sick Man of Europe" refers to which empire?

The nation which suffered the largest number of casualties in World War II was

The last emperor of Russia (forced to abdicate in 1917) was

The Truman Doctrine and NATO were United States responses to the

Both the division of Germany and the division of Korea following World War II led to

Which German leader undertook a huge shipbuilding program to compete with the British

During the Cold War Era, many Asian and African nations followed a policy of

Which of the following limited Jewish immigration to Palestine, starting in 1939?

What term was used to describe the German need for living space?

Which of the following is correct regarding the term “Iron Curtain” 

Who was the Turkish nationalist leader who is credited with creating the modern state of Turkey

Supporters of fascism in Spain between 1936-1939 were known as

The plan to bring the US out of the economic Depression in the 1930s was known as

Who was the moderate leader of the Russian Provisional Government who was overthrown by Lenin?

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the League of Nations

The Cuban missile crisis is an example of the problems which came from what policy?

Which nation did NOT participate in WWI, but instead got blamed for the flu pandemic of 1918?

Which of the following is a German word for "living space"

All of the following are features of communism EXCEPT

Who said “Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.”

Which of the following is a feature of a totalitarian government?

China’s Great Leap Forward resulted in which of the following?

Which of the following is NOT true about both WWI and WWII?

Which of the following CANNOT be directly related to Mao Zedong?

Which headline concerning the Soviet Union refers to a Cold War event?

Approximately how many Jewish people died in the Holocaust?

All of these contributed to the weakening of the US economy during the Great Depression EXCEPT