7. Which of the following is a result of the Russian Revolution?

The Soviet Union came into existence

25. Which of the following explanations best summarizes what this cartoon means?

Ronald Reagan's ideas helped end the Cold War.

13. What happened in the Soviet Union in 1991 (the end of the Cold War) under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev?

Communism ended and the Soviet Union collapsed into 15 different countries

10. Adolf Hitler was a fascist. Which of the following descriptions would apply to him and his government?

Hitler believed the government should be very powerful

9. What event started World War II in Europe?

Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939

17. How did the Great Depression affect the world?

There were very few jobs and not enough money for basic needs

1. What is a reason that European countries wanted to explore and colonize?

To find valuable natural resources

The political party that ruled Germany during WWII

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7. Which of the following is a result of the Russian Revolution?
Russia became a democratic nation
The Soviet Union came into existence
Russia entered World War I
The Czars were elected to rule in Russia
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25. Which of the following explanations best summarizes what this cartoon means?
Ronald Reagan tore down the Berlin Wall.
Ronald Reagan's ideas helped end the Cold War.
Ronald Reagan took walks around Germany.
Ronald Reagan was a giant of a man.
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22. Which event that we studied in our European history unit is closely connected to Toccoa, Georgia?
D-Day invasion of Normandy
Cuban Missile Crisis
Colonization of Georgia by the British
Sinking of the Lusitania
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19. What alliance was formed after World War II to defend the United States, against the Soviet Union?
United Nations
NATO
Superpowers
Warsaw Pact
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16. What European country eventually had the largest empire in the world?
Italy
France
Great Britain
Portugal
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12. Which of the following does NOT describe the enemies of the Cold War?
East Communist and West Capitalists
North Nazis and South Fascist
NATO and Warsaw Pact
USA and USSR
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24. Which one of the following alliances was part of World War II?
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Axis Powers
Central Powers
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4. Whose assassination in Serbia started World War I?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Czar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
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13. What happened in the Soviet Union in 1991 (the end of the Cold War) under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev?
The USSR invaded Afghanistan to spread communism to another country
A wall was built to split Berlin into East and West
Russia became a communist country
Communism ended and the Soviet Union collapsed into 15 different countries
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10. Adolf Hitler was a fascist. Which of the following descriptions would apply to him and his government?
He allowed the citizens freedom to participate in government
Hitler believed the government should be very powerful
There were free and fair elections held for the leaders
The military was not very important in his plans
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21. Which is an example of a primary source?
A Novel about the Holocaust
An Internet webpage on World War II
Your Social Studies Textbook
The United States Constitution
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9. What event started World War II in Europe?
Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939
The US invasion of France on D-Day
The murder of the Romanov family in Russia
Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor
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20. Why was the Cold War so dangerous?
Both sides had submarines and tanks
Both sides had poisonous gas
Both sides were in a space race
Both sides had nuclear weapons
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17. How did the Great Depression affect the world?
Many people were afraid of nuclear war
There was a lot of interest in finding new sources of raw materials
There was a big push to contain communism
There were very few jobs and not enough money for basic needs
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1. What is a reason that European countries wanted to explore and colonize?
To stop the spread of Communism
To overthrow other governments
To find valuable natural resources
To stop German invasions of other countries
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23. During World War II, many Jews were forced to live in crowded sections of a city. What were these areas called?
trenches
Concentration Camps
Safe houses
ghettos
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11. What is Nazism?
An alliance formed by the Soviet Union after WWII
The political party that ruled Germany during WWII
The type of government in the Soviet Union during WWII
An alliance formed by the United States after WWII
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6. What type of government did Russia have after its revolution in 1917?
communist
monarchy
democracy
fascist
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14. What country was reunited (came back together) after the Cold War ended?
USSR
United Kingdom
United States
Germany
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2. A 91-mile structure surrounding the communist east portion of the capital city of Germany
Berlin Wall
Grand Canyon
Great Wall of China
Baghdad Wall
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5. What country was forced to pay for the damages caused during World War I?
Germany
United States
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
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15. Which of the following events occurred during the Cold War?
The Civil War
The Vietnam War
The Russian Revolution
The Holocaust
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8. Who led the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Vladimir Lenin
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18. What event was caused by anti-Semitism in Germany and caused many people to die in places like Auschwitz?
World War I
Russian Revolution
Cold War
Holocaust
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3. What war ended with the Treaty of Versailles?
Cold War
Russian Revolution
World War II
World War I

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