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What number is the Ural Mountains?
21
18
20
19
2
Europe Physical Map: Alps
9
13
8
11
3
Europe Map: What country?
Poland
Ukraine
Russia
Netherlands
4
What reasons do Brexit supporters have for wanting Brexit?
British people find languages hard + we don't like the EU flag.
We need more immigrants in UK + EU politicians are lazy.
Cheaper food + better schools in UK.
Reduce number of immigrants in UK + EU is a waste of our money.
5
Europe Map: What country?
Ukraine
Belarus
Finland
Russia
6
What year did the Berlin Wall come down?
1998
1999
1989
1986
7
Difference between rural and urban
Rural is in the kingdom while urban is by the river
Rural is the city and urban is in the countryside
Rural is by the river and urban is in the kingdom
Urban is the city and rural is in the countryside.
8
What is the Nazi propaganda symbol?
The Swastika
Hammer and Sickle
Peace Sign
The Yin-Yang
9
Europe Map: What country?
France
Spain
Portugal
Germany
10
What happened at Chernobyl?
A huge earthquake
New leaders were elected
Oil pipelines broke
A nuclear reactor exploded
11
Europe Map: What country?
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
12
Some land-based empires collapsed after WWI. Which did not?
Ottoman
Austro-Hungarian
Russian
British
13
During the Great Depression, Hitler blamed it on who?
Russians
Christians
Jewish people
Americans
14
What is the Warsaw Pact?
Group of Communist allies
Group of Democratic allies
Another name for the Cold War
Another name for NATO
15
Europe Physical Map: Black Sea
1
10
13
17
16
What was the main cause of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine?
Political tensions
Economic factors
All of the above
Historical and cultural ties
17
Europe Physical Map: Iberian Peninsula
5
1
3
2
18
The United States entered World War II after ____ attacked Pearl Harbor.
Italy
Japan
the USSR
Germany
19
Europe Map: What country?
Denmark
Czech Republic
France
Germany
20
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
Telegram that was intended for Mexico.
All of these
A telegram intercepted by a British agent.
Telegram from Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the US.
21
The Treaty of Versailles -
punished Germany economically and militarily
Punished France and Britain
maintained German economic superiority
was a balanced, fair peace treaty
22
Europe Physical Map: Pyrenees
9
13
8
11
23
Adolf Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles by
Refusing to annex Austria
Refusing to pay reparations
Building up his military
dropping out of the League of Nations
24
The Ural mountains divide
Greece from the rest of the peninsula
Europe and Asia
France from Spain
Norway and Sweden
25
In what ways did the map of Europe change after WWI?
The US gained colonies after joining the League of Nations
It stayed the same because of self-determinism
Germany gained land
New countries created from the losers and Russian territory
26
Who fought in the Cold War
Africa and Australia
US and USSR
Europe and Africa
China and Europe
27
During the Great Depression, Hitler gained popularity by promising
jobs
Germany would win the world cup
healthcare for all
to regain Germanyś honor
28
One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to
meet the requirements of NATO
promote reunification of East Germany and West Germany
complete the post World War 2 rebuilding of Berlin
keep East Germans from fleeing to the West section of Berlin
29
PROPAGANDA:
What is propaganda?
A way to scare someone into fleeing the country
A way to influence people to do something
Treaties between countries
"Peace posters" that helped end the war
30
What is NATO?
Organization created to keep peace
Controls trade
Controls oil prices
alliance to protect nations against Soviet Union attack
31
Nazi Propaganda:
Highlighted Jewish businesses
Promoted Liberty
Promoted Democracy
Stirred up feelings of national pride
32
What was the Holocaust?
Discrimination or violent hostility directed at Germans
the systematic attempt to save an entire people
when hitler was born.
The Holocaust was an attempt by the Nazis to destroy the Jewish people.
33
When demand is greater than supply, a _________ will result
shortage
surplus
equilibrium
balance
34
What lead to Germany's defeat at the Battle of Stalingrad?
a terrible winter and lack of supplies
Hitler ordered a retreat
USSR's use of nuclear weapons
American forces joined with those of the USSR
35
The Battle of Stalingrad was significant because Germany was-
Denied access to valuable oil resources
Cut off from Italian reinforcements
Invaded by Allied troops
Forced to surrender its western armies
36
How was Germany punished after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?
They had to pay back $33 billion to the Allies.
All of these
They lost land.
Were forced to admit they were solely responsible for war.
37
Europe Map: What country?
Italy
Macedonia
Cyprus
Greece
38
Why is it called the Cold War?
It never resulted in any direct military combat.
Soviet Union was in winter during the time
It used military combat.
America was in winter during the time
39
Europe Map: What country?
Poland
Andorra
Ukraine
Romania
40
What were the four
MAIN
causes of World War I?
money, alliances, independence, niftiness
none of these
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
nationalism, imperialism, budget cuts, assassination
41
What sea dominates the coast of much of Southern Europe?
Baltic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Sea
Red Sea
42
What is NATO?
North Atlantic Time Out
North American Treaty Organization
North American Taco Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
43
In his book, Hitler blamed the Treaty of Versailles on...
Jews and Communists
Britain and France
The United States and Canada
Mussolini and Stalin
44
When demand goes up, supply must ____.
decrease
stay the same
increase
45
Which of the following were new countries after WWI?
Hungary, Luxembourg, Sweden
Poland, Spain, Italy
Soviet Union, Austria, Yugoslavia
France, Germany, Romania
46
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
Banks had to close because they did not have enough money
People bought stocks on credit or borrowed money
Many businesses had a surplus of goods that couldn't be sold
The New Deal tried to start too many new programs
47
What does
inflation
mean?
That you have to pay in cash
Sustained price decreases - lead to increased value of money
Prices decrease
Sustained price increases - lead to decreased value of money
48
What is anti-Semitism?
Belief in an Aryan race
Extreme hatred of Jews
Hatred of the Nazi Party
Love of Jewish people
49
Why did Yugoslavia break up?
They were tired of fighting
Financial difficulties
Ethnic tensions broke out in fights
Communism got stronger
50
GREAT DEPRESSION: When did the Great Depression start?
1930
1920
1929
1928
51
What is Brexit?
U.K. leaving the European Union
A British annual celebration
U.K. joining the European Union
The end of the European Union
52
Europe Physical Map: Danube River
13
14
6
7
53
Europe Map: What country?
France
Spain
Portugal
Germany
54
How was the radiation from Chernobyl spread?
the cold climate/temperature made it spread
through the internet
by wind currents high in the atmosphere
by human contact
55
What was Chernobyl?
It's a time when citizens of Ukraine was getting persecuted
It was a river that flooded the city of Ukraine
It is a museum located in the U.K.
It was a nuclear power plant located in Ukraine.
56
How did World War II start?
The U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan in 1945.
Jesse Owens beat German athletes at the Olympics in 1936.
Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
Japan invaded the Philippines.