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1
What new German technology was used in World War 1?
Atomic Bomb
Archers
Cavalry
U-Boats
2
The primary purpose of the Yalta conference was to
agree on what to do with the postwar world
plan the invasion of Britain
divide Europe into communist and democratic nations
determine where the war refugees would settle
3
In a communist economy, the question of what goods to produce is primarily determined by
Capitalistic individuals
Religious policies
Corporate Policies
Government
4
Which South African leader was named president after its apartheid put him in jail for 27 years
Nelson Mandela
Ayatollah Khomeni
Yasser Arafat
Gandhi
5
What is the goal of NAFTA and the EU?
Reduce pollution
Increase economic cooperation among members
Stop the spread of communism
Eliminate ISIS
6
What is domino theory?
If one country falls to capitalism, all will fall to it
If one country falls to monarchies, all will fall to it
If one country falls to Religious rule, all will fall to it
If one country falls to communism, all will fall to it
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What is civil disobedience?
Violent protests killing national leaders
Becoming an informant for the government
Starting a union
Refusal to obey an unjust law.
8
What statement best explains World War 1
French invasion into Berlin
Trench warfare that led to a stalemate.
Heavy bombing by airplanes.
Germans take France and bomb London in the blitz
9
A mayor believes he can reduce crime by providing officers with bikes. What supports his thesis
Other towns with bicycle police have reduced crime rates
Bicycle theft is the leading property crime in town
Sales tax revenue will be used to pay for the bicycles
Bicycle police require several weeks of extra training
10
What were the two major superpowers after World War 2?
USA and Great Britain
USSR and Japan
USA and USSR
Great Britain and France
11
What was the Manhattan project.
US invasion of France
Code for the atomic bomb
Invasion of Japan
German invasion of Great Britain
12
Because of heavy casualties in World War 1, Britain and France _________ German invasions
stopped
appeased
counter-striked
hired guerillas to stop
13
How did the Cold War end?
Formal peace treaty between Trump and Putin
Cuba invaded the USSR and defeated them
Rocky Balboa defeated Ivan Drago in a boxing match in Moscow
USSR collapsed
14
Why are Winston Churchill and men of England rolling up their sleeves in this picture?
Great Britain preparing to fight Germany in World War 1
Great Britain invasion of USA to retain their 13 colonies.
Great Britain preparing to fight Germany in World War 2
Great Britain invasion of Moscow
15
How did the allies deal with war crimes after World War 2?
All convicted were hung for their crimes
All trials were held in Philadelphia
held trials in an international court
left trials up to individual European nations
16
Eastern European countries in the 80's/90's received freedom from what country and what gov't?
United States/Communism
United States/Capitalism
Soviet Union/Communism
Soviet Union/Capitalism
17
Why is there a focus on North Korea and Iran currently.
Nuclear Weapons
Civil War
Reviving Catholicism
Reviving Communism
18
What is an example of how the League of Nations failed?
Their military was weak
South Africa left
They failed to stop German and Japanese acts of aggression.
They produced their own nuclear weapons
19
What can be attributed to on the rise of terrorism.
Conflicts of capitalism and communism
Militants despise globalization
United Nations bias
Civil unrest within multiple tribal nations.
20
What are the names of Mrs. Bowen's dogs?
Brody and Sir
Hammer and Wrench
Steven and Mallary
Lexi and Leo
21
The worldwide depression and failure of governments led to
Great Fear
great plague
division of China and Mongolia
rise of fascism
22
Why did Western European and the USA create NATO?
Stop African genocide
Prevent German Nationalism during the Hitler Years.
Japanese aggression in the 1930's
Hinder the spread of communism
23
What group was formed after World War 2 to establish international peace?
United Nations
New World Order
League of Nations
World Trade Organization
24
What body part did Mr. McCullough sprain when he fell down the stairs in September
Shoulder
Back
Knee
Ankle
25
Which of the following countries DID NOT gain independence due to colonialism in the 1900´s?.
Algeria
Ghana
United States
India