stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
APEH #7 (WWI-Cold War) Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
APEH #7 (WWI-Cold War)
APEH #7 (WWI-Cold War)
30 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
44 plays
Questions to review for the World History B Final #history #worldhistory #coldwar
Flashcards
30 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
30
Answers
1
As a response to perceived threats, Stalin sent his enemy’s to
Exile
Jail
Gulag
Concentration camps
2
Which country was not one of the Axis Powers
Italy
Japan
Germany
Soviet Union
3
What was Sputnik?
The first man to orbit the Earth; he was a Soviet cosmonaut
The first man to land on the moon; he was an American
The first satellite put into space; it was launched by USSR
The first rocket to reach the moon; it was launched by US
4
Whose assassination was the “spark” that started World War I?
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
President Woodrow Wilson
Czar Nicholas I
5
How did Russia’s revolution affect their participation in World War I?
It caused them to change allies
It caused them to declare war
It had no effect
It caused them to leave the war
6
Which of the following brought Great Britain and France into World War II?
The invasion of Poland
The invasion of France
The invasion of Soviet Union
The invasion of Germany
7
Who was required to take responsibility for the war?
Germany had to accept blame for the war
All those nations that were on the losing side
All the nations that fought in the war
The nations that lost the most soldiers
8
Which of the following did Winston Churchill use as an image to describe the division of Europe
steel fist
the Grand Canyon
closed door
an iron curtain
9
NATO was created in order to:
develop goodwill between Eastern and Western Europe
facilitate regional economic development in North America
create a united military defense against the Soviets
encourage peaceful solutions to problems in North Africa
10
One effect of the arms race was
increased domestic spending in the US
the division of Europe into four zones of occupation
an ever present threat of nuclear war
global climate change
11
The League of Nations was an international association whose goal was
feed children
discover new medicines
fight injustice
to keep peace
12
Why was the Soviet Union unprepared for Hitler’s attack in June 1941?
bc Hitler had already surrendered
bc the Soviets had signed a nonaggression pact with Germany
bcthe Soviets were a member of the Axis alliance
bc German troops were also pushing towards Paris
13
All of these people are considered to have been dictators except:
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Franklin Roosevelt
14
How did the Alliance System result in World War I?
Nations with no military agreements were forced to fight
Nations declared war as their allies were attacked
Countries wanted new allies
Every nation wanted to see Germany get defeated
15
The post-World War II conflict & hostility between the USSR and the US was called the
Atomic Stalemate
Holocaust
Cold War
Iron Curtain
16
All of the following caused WWI, EXCEPT
Nationalism
Militarism
Imperialism
Communism
17
President Wilson said that his Fourteen Points would provide a framework for
expanding colonial empires
punishing aggressor nations
a lasting and just peace
determining war reparations
18
What was the goal of the Yalta Conference?
agree on a schedule for the invasion of France
reach an agreement on what to do with postwar Europe
divide Europe into communist and capitalist sections
compensate victims of the Holocaust
19
The economic aid the US gave to countries damaged by World War II was called the
Peace Plan
President’s Plan
Supply Plan
Marshall Plan
20
The belief that the fall of one nation to communism would lead to other becoming communists is
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
House of Cards Doctrine
Iron Curtain Policy
21
World War I was a “total war” because:
nations at war devoted all their resources to fight it.
regular civilians suffered.
nations from all over the world were involved.
All are correct
22
What were the goals of France and Great Britain during Versailles Treaty?
help Germany rebuild its industrial economy
create a politically unified Europe
restore pre-war imperial government to power
keep Germany from rebuilding its military
23
What nation was divided after WWII into a democratic western half and a communist eastern half?
France
Japan
Soviet Union
Germany
24
The alliance system between the communist countries of Europe was called the
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
Red Army
NATO
25
Why did the combat on the Western Front in World War I take place in a relatively small area?
The armies became immobile because of trench warfare
There is only a small amount of flat land in all of Europe
Each side cut off the fuel supply of the other
Germany’s military tactics were based on “static warfare”
26
The Nuremberg Laws
Gave Jews their citizenship if they renounced their faith
deported all Jews from Germany for the first time
defined a person as Jewish based on ancestry of grandparents
aimed at including Jews in mainstream life in Germany
27
The U.S. policy (plan) of containment was intended to stop the spread of
Religion
War
Communism
Democracy
28
Which of the following did Hitler refer to as the “Final Solution”?
killing “inferior” races that were inside the Third Reich
punishing the Allies for the Treaty of Versailles
committing suicide rather than being captured by the Allies
“total war” against the French and British
29
Stalin wanted to transform the Soviet Union into
a modern industrialized country.
a classless society run by working people.
a peaceful society based on service to the greater good.
an idyllic agrarian society of small farmers.
30
United States’ support for countries that were fighting against communist take-over was called
Truman Doctrine
Space Race
Eisenhower Tactics
United Nations
