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Social Studies 20-2 Review Unit #1
Social Studies 20-2 Review Unit #1
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1
Who would use the Treaty of Versailles to his advantage and rise to power in the 1920s?
Josef Stalin
David Cameron
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
2
Which nation wanted revenge against Germany at the Paris peace conference?
United States
Britain
France
Italy
3
The American Revolution was partially funded by which European nation-state?
Russia
Britain
Germany
France
4
What was the
Front de liberation du Québec?
Anti-separatist group
Radical French separatist group
Anti-Trudeau campaign group
Radical Iroquois nationalism group
5
Which of the following is the
best
definition for nation-state?
Country with only one ethnicity
Country with many collective interests
Country with many different languages and religions
Country with physical borders and defined government
6
What was the Enlightenment?
A period of increased electricity and power
A period of increased religious belief and prayer
A time that focused on reason over superstitious tradition
A time of scientific limitations by the monarchy
7
Which was created as a result of the French Revolution?
The Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
8
Which Enlightenment thinker supported democracy and the separation of the powers of government?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
Diderot
9
The four key consequences for Germany at the Treaty of Versailles were...
Germany was not the country punished at the peace conference
Blame, Reparations, Alliances & Loss of Territory
Reparations, Alliances, Army Reduction & Loss of Territory
Blame, Reparations, Army Reduction & Loss of Territory
10
What is the
best
definition of the
War Measures Act?
Disallowed imprisonment in times of crisis
Limited democracy in times of crisis
Gave govt powers to limit rights and freedoms in crisis
Limited the powers of the government
11
The
Oka Crisis
between the Mohawk people and the Québec govt was fought over...
Traditional Territory vs. Iroquois Land Claims
Traditional territory vs. Golf Course Expansion
Traditional Territory vs. Hospital Expansion
Traditional Territory vs. Catholic Church's Land
12
Thomas Hobbes believed that the life of man is...
Full of freedom and exploration
Nasty, brutish & short
A mixture of positive and negative attributes
A blessing to be discovered
13
Which of the following is
not
an example of a nation?
Group of people bond over their shared language
Group of people bond over a shared ethnicity
Group of people meet weekly at Church to worship together
Group of people who are friends but don't share an interest
14
What were two goals of the Congress of Vienna?
Equality & Redrawing the Map of Europe
Individualism & Equality
Restoring the Monarchy & Equality
Legitimacy & Redrawing the Map of Europe
15
Who emerged as leader of France after the Reign of Terror ended?
Robespierre II
Louis XVI
Louis XVIII
Napoleon
16
Which of the estates in France collected the
majority
of taxes (tithes)?
2nd Estate
1st Estate
King
3rd Estate
17
What was the period of ultranationalism under Robespierre
best
known as?
The Reign of the Guillotine
The Reign of Terror
The Reign of Nobility
The Reign of Robespierre
18
What is the
best
definition for internment?
Forced exclusion from society
Forced taxation
Mandatory health care skills
Mandatory military service
19
What was the
main
goal of the Quiet Revolution & Jean Lesage in Québec?
To decrease national unity within Canada
To limit the amount of power Québec had over itself
To recognize Québec as a distinct society
To separate from the rest of Canada
20
What were the two
main
alliances of WWI?
Triple Alliance & Triple Balkans
Triple Entente & Triple Balkans
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
Triple Balkans & Triple Treaty
21
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand by Gavrilo Princip & the Black Hand occurred in...
Austria-Hungary
France
Montenegro
Serbia
22
What was the
main goal
of the American Revolution?
To decrease British authority over America
To create an America free of British rule
To create an America free of French rule
To decrease French authority over America
23
Which Enlightenment thinker supported the idea of free speech?
Rousseau
Voltaire
Diderot
Montesquieu
24
What were the four
long-term
causes of WWI?
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism & Imperialism
Mercantilism, Alliances, Nationalism & Colonialism
Militarism, Nationalism, Assassination & Colonialism
Militarism, Assassination, Nationalism & Imperialism
25
Which of the following did the
Cahiers de Doleances
not
ask for?
Abolishing special privileges for the nobles
Equal taxation among all estates
A democratic parliament
Increased power for the monarchy
26
Which of the following recognized the USA as 13 independent and sovereign states?
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Olive Branch Petition
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
27
What were the three estates of the feudal system in France?
1st King; 2nd - Clergy; 3rd - Nobility
1st - King; 2nd - Nobility; 3rd - Everyone Else
1st - Noblity; 2nd - Clergy; 3rd - Everyone Else
1st - Clergy; 2nd - Nobility; 3rd - Everyone Else
28
Which nation switched sides in WWI for territory which led to expansionist policies later on?
Britain
Italy
Russia
France
29
What was the
main
goal of
Bill 101
in Québec?
Make English the only official language in Québec
Make Québec a bilingual province
Make French the only official language in Québec
Make all languages equal under Québec law
30
What is the
best
definition for conscription?
Mandatory health care skills
Forced exclusion from society
Forced taxation
Mandatory military service
31
What was the
main
goal of the French Revolution?
To create democracy and equality
To eliminate all taxes under an individualist government
To give collective rights and freedoms to the people
To lessen the power of the monarch
32
The period of increased nationalism and upset prior to WWI is known as the...
Balkan Powder Keg
Balkan Explosion
Yugoslav Powder Keg
Yugoslav Explosion
33
The treaty that ended WWI is known as the...
Treaty of Germany
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Berlin
34
What was the
main
goal of Napoleon's
Continental System?
To isolate Britain and give Napoleon control over Europe
To create a balance between Napoleon & the monarchs
To take over Britain and give Napoleon control everywhere
To create equality among all European nations
35
Which province/territory was created as the result of a "modern" treaty in Canada?
North West Territories
Nunavut
British Columbia
Yukon
