Which of the following would best describe the Armenian Genocide?

Mass Killing of the Armenian People by the Ottoman Empire

What is the BEST description of the point of view of the Italian artist who drew this poster?

Japan's attack on the US Navy at Pearl Harbor would bring victory to Axis.

The effect of World War 2 on the USSR (Russia) after 1945 was that

its power was strengthened and they became a Communist "superpower."

This drawing by a French-Jewish survivor of a concentration camp could be BEST used by a historian to prove that

The Nazis industrialized the process of genocide, killing on a mass scale.

This photo collage demonstrates that the greatest problem of the Great Depression for the average person was

A severe lack of employment opportunities

This German book cover entitled "The English Beast" tried to make readers fear

The IMPERIAL expansion of the British Empire into Africa

At WW2's end, Europe was devastated. How did the US respond?

Its "Marshall Plan" aided Europe to promote economic growth.

Mussolini (Italy) & Hitler (Germany) were both Fascists, but how did they differ?

Germany used 'race-hate' against Jews & others more than Italy.

This editorial cartoon from 1898 could be used by a historian to demonstrate that a long term cause of war was

Militarism, Imperialism, Alliances, Nationalism

Today, does the nation of Turkey acknowledge that they were responsible for genocide?

No. They deny an official policy, admitting only that Armenians died in war

This photo of Las Soldaderas who fought in the Mexican Revolution (1910 to 1920) could best be used to illustrate

The social changes of the era as women participated in 'total war.'

What's the BEST definition of "Total War"?

The total resources of a nation, human and material, are used in war

Japan and Germany had similar reasons for starting WW2 in Asia and Europe because they both

gained land/resources through force, causing global tension

What best explains the reason that Serbians were willing to take on a bigger empire in this era?

NATIONALISM-They were asserting their identity & power as a new nation.

As a long term cause of the Great Depression, why did the end of World War 1 lead to job losses for some?

government military spending fell

How does Germany's emergence as a NATION after 1870 help explain the World Wars?

Germany disrupted the balance of power in Europe.

What likely explains the point of view of this man towards war?

He was a general and knew war, and he didn't like what he saw coming.

By getting into WW1 & 2 at the end, and winning them both, the effect of the wars on the US was

its power was so strengthened that it became a GLOBAL "superpower."

"Blitzkrieg" enabled Germany to conquer & occupy many nations quickly. Which of these tactics WAS NOT part of Blitzkrieg

Digging defensive trenches along the borders of Germany.

Remember the 1939 cartoon? Only 1 year later, in 1940, the same artist drew this cartoon. How had his tone changed?

He saw that determined men could stop blitzkrieg.

One effect of the wars on Europe's former colonies was that

they rejected imperialism & declared national independence.

The German point of view toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY

hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.

After Allied victory, they were stunned by the Holocaust. Top Nazi leaders and some German soldiers were

tried, found guilty, and most executed at "Nuremberg Trials"

What would BEST explain the change in European attitudes that took place immediately AFTER 1945?

They had seen fascism, didn't like it, and were ready to rebuild nations.

Before 1900, older empires dominated the political order. By the end of WW1 all of the following changes happened EXCEPT

The British Empire collapsed and all of its colonies became independent.

This chart demonstrates that the effect of the U.S.A.'s occupation of Germany and Japan after WW2 was

both nations had security so could focus on economic growth.

This depiction of a German bombing raid over London shows that a DIFFERENCE between WW1 and WW2 was

In WW2, there was more targeting of civilians than in WW1.

How did those IN FAVOR of dropping the Atomic Bomb on Japan respond to the argument made by this author in paragraph 2?

Japan hasn't surrendered yet, why would they surrender after seeing a test?

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1
Which of the following would best describe the Armenian Genocide?
Mass Killing of the Armenian People by the Allied Powers
Mass killing of people by Armenians
Mass Killing of the Armenian People by the Ottoman Empire
Mass killing of the Armenian peoples by German Nazis.
2
They all led to increased levels of wartime casualties, but which killed the most soldiers in the trenches of WW1?
Tanks
Airplanes
Machine guns
Battleships
3
What is the BEST description of the point of view of the Italian artist who drew this poster?
Japan was LITERALLY fighting World War 2 with Samurais as their main weapon
Japan was a weak nation with unimportant victories for the Axis war effort.
Japan's attack on the US Navy at Pearl Harbor would bring victory to Axis.
Japan's invasion of China would get resources for the Axis.
4
This cartoon shows which of these THEMATIC reasons was a key reason the Russians beat the German blitzkrieg?
Political
Economic
Environmental
Social
5
Which nation ended up LOSING World War 2 in Europe?
Germany
The United States of America
Great Britain
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (aka Russia)
6
The effect of World War 2 on the USSR (Russia) after 1945 was that
it abandoned Communism as a model for its economy.
Nationalism broke it apart into multiple separate national republics.
its power was strengthened and they became a Communist "superpower."
it continued its alliance with the USA and Great Britain.
7
Japan's invasion of _________ in 1937 began World War 2 in Asia.
Australia
China
Russia
Pearl Harbor
8
As part of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany had to do all of the following EXCEPT:
Admit they caused WW1
Unify with Austria
Reduce their military
Pay reparations ($) to the victors
9
Which philosophy said a jobs program paid for by taxes on the private economy was the best response to the Depression?
Laissez-faire capitalist
Communist five year plans
Fascist corporatist
Democratic socialist
10
This drawing by a French-Jewish survivor of a concentration camp could be BEST used by a historian to prove that
As it was occured, nobody outside Poland knew that genocide was happening.
Nazis used propaganda to convince collaborators to agree to genocide.
The Nazis industrialized the process of genocide, killing on a mass scale.
Germany was the only nation who has ever used genocide to kill minorities.
11
This photo collage demonstrates that the greatest problem of the Great Depression for the average person was
Rapid inflation in the prices they paid at the store
The closure of banks
A severe lack of employment opportunities
The loss of value in their stock accounts
12
These German kids gathered their moms' excess pots and pans for the war effort. What's the BEST vocab term for this?
Total War
Industrialization
Trench Warfare
Blitzkrieg
13
What was the peace agreement that ended World War 1 called?
The United Nations
The Treaty of Versailles
The League of Nations
The Marshall Plan
14
This German book cover entitled "The English Beast" tried to make readers fear
The British Empire's MILITARISM
The IMPERIAL expansion of the British Empire into Africa
The pride that British people had in their NATION.
The ALLIANCE the British Empire had with Russia
15
At WW2's end, Europe was devastated. How did the US respond?
It forced Germany to pay reparations for damages in the war.
It embraced Communism as a solution to Europe's problems.
Its "Marshall Plan" aided Europe to promote economic growth.
It became an "isolationist" nation again and forgot Europe.
16
Mussolini (Italy) & Hitler (Germany) were both Fascists, but how did they differ?
Germany became communist while Italy stayed fascist.
Germany sought to expand while Italy avoided imperialism.
Germany was a single-party state while Italy was democratic.
Germany used 'race-hate' against Jews & others more than Italy.
17
This editorial cartoon from 1898 could be used by a historian to demonstrate that a long term cause of war was
Militarism
Imperialism
Alliances
Nationalism
18
Which nation that fought in World War 2 was known for the "Blitzkrieg" strategy of warfare?
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
19
Today, does the nation of Turkey acknowledge that they were responsible for genocide?
Yes. They admit the Ottoman Empire's official policy was to kill Armenians.
No. They deny an official policy, admitting only that Armenians died in war
20
Which Asian empire finally fell in 1910, and was later invaded in its heartland-Manchuria-by the empire of Japan?
The Ottoman Empire
The Russian Empire
The British Empire
The Chinese Qing Dynasty
21
Which argued that the response to the Depression should be a strong dictator who'd order private companies what to do?
Fascist corporatist
Democratic socialist
Communist five year plans
Laissez-faire capitalist
22
The 'fire-bombing' attack on the city you see in this video was a reason for the victory of which nation in WW2?
Japan
Great Britain
Germany
United States of America
23
This newspaper announces the start of World War 2 in Europe, but it's missing the nation Germany attacked. Who was it?
Poland/the Polish
Russia (aka USSR)
France/the French
Great Britain/the British
24
Which cause of World War 1 would this author argue MOST motivated Germans to volunteer to fight?
ALLIANCES
NATIONALISM
MILITARISM
IMPERIALISM
25
This photo of Las Soldaderas who fought in the Mexican Revolution (1910 to 1920) could best be used to illustrate
The effects of Revolution: a new government & more liberal Constitution
The social changes of the era as women participated in 'total war.'
The causes of the Revolution: anger at the dictator Porfirio Diaz
The differences in weapons used by Revolutionary vs. Government forces
26
What's the BEST definition of "Total War"?
Being a man means that you need to totally support war.
All part of the government must totally support war.
Military troops need to totally commit themselves to war.
The total resources of a nation, human and material, are used in war
27
Japan and Germany had similar reasons for starting WW2 in Asia and Europe because they both
were driven by rivalry with the United States
gained land/resources through force, causing global tension
wanted to establish themselves as the "Master Race"
felt wronged by WW1's Treaty of Versailles
28
WW1's major battles were in France and Russia along miles of defensive lines. This was called
Trench Warfare
Blitzkrieg
Firebombing
Genocide
29
What cause of WW1 was used as a motivational tool in this poster to get the recruits seen in the last photo?
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
30
What best explains the reason that Serbians were willing to take on a bigger empire in this era?
ALLIANCES-They wanted to rejoin with the old Ottoman Empire.
MILITARISM-They dreamed of beating Austria in battle.
IMPERIALISM-They dreamed of creating an EMPIRE in Austria.
NATIONALISM-They were asserting their identity & power as a new nation.
31
As a long term cause of the Great Depression, why did the end of World War 1 lead to job losses for some?
government military spending stayed the same
government military spending fell
governments increased their military spending
32
How does Germany's emergence as a NATION after 1870 help explain the World Wars?
Germany disrupted the balance of power in Europe.
Germany provided stability & peaceful leadership to Europe.
Germany maintained the existing balance of power.
Germany was the lone superpower of both wars.
33
What likely explains the point of view of this man towards war?
He was a general and knew war, and he didn't like what he saw coming.
He doubted Germany's unity as a nation in the face of French power.
He was convinced that France was more industrialized than Germany.
His confidence in the alliance system made him sure war would be short.
34
In which modern nation did the Armenian Genocide take place?
Turkey
Italy
Russia
Germany
35
By getting into WW1 & 2 at the end, and winning them both, the effect of the wars on the US was
its power was so strengthened that it became a GLOBAL "superpower."
it encouraged Communist revolutions around the world.
it trusted the U.N.'s peace-keeping & reduced the military.
it started on a path of "isolationism" from the world.
36
The Treaty of Sevres resulted in the creation of the nation of Turkey and the breakup of the_______________.
Austrian Empire
Russian Empire
German Empire
Ottoman Empire
37
"Blitzkrieg" enabled Germany to conquer & occupy many nations quickly. Which of these tactics WAS NOT part of Blitzkrieg
Conserving the infantry soldier to encircle after the enemy was weak.
Digging defensive trenches along the borders of Germany.
Quick moving tank formations that overwhelmed enemy lines.
Controlling the air by using planes and bombers to attack cities.
38
This document would MOST provide evidence for which cause of World War 1? (hint-look...at...the...title!)
Militarism
Nationalism
Imperialism
Alliances
39
Remember the 1939 cartoon? Only 1 year later, in 1940, the same artist drew this cartoon. How had his tone changed?
He was now in favor of Nazism.
He saw that determined men could stop blitzkrieg.
He believed that peace was near.
He viewed blitzkrieg as unstoppable.
40
Which philosophy argued the response to Depression should be NO government action because the economy would heal itself?
Laissez-faire capitalist
Democratic socialist
Fascist corporatist
Communist five year plans
41
Examine this quote. Which philosophical ideals would the author REJECT?
Social Darwinism
Imperialism
The Enlightenment
Militarism
42
One effect of the wars on Europe's former colonies was that
they fully embraced Europe and rejoined the old empires.
they all used the USSR's communism as a model for economics.
they rejected imperialism & declared national independence.
they all formed alliances with the U.S.A. to become capitalist.
43
The German point of view toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY
accepting the guilt of causing the war.
hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.
distrust of the allied leaders to keep their promises.
hope for a permanent peace.
44
Which philosophy argued for total government ownership of all private property and equal distribution of wealth?
Fascist corporatist
Laissez-faire capitalist
Communist five year plans
Democratic socialist
45
After Allied victory, they were stunned by the Holocaust. Top Nazi leaders and some German soldiers were
invited to sign the charter of the United Nations.
pardoned of all their crimes in an effort to keep the peace.
tried, found guilty, and most executed at "Nuremberg Trials"
forgiven if they paid compensation to the surviving victims.
46
What would BEST explain the change in European attitudes that took place immediately AFTER 1945?
They were ready to abandon all nationalism in favor of a borderless union.
They had seen fascism, didn't like it, and were ready to rebuild nations.
The Depression convinced them only a dictator could fix the economy.
The victories by Germany during the war convinced them of Nazi power.
47
Who used MILITARISM the MOST to stimulate their economy in response to the Depression?
Russia
Japan
Italy
Germany
48
Before 1900, older empires dominated the political order. By the end of WW1 all of the following changes happened EXCEPT
An exhausted Russia had a revolution which installed a Communist government
The Central powers of Germany and Austria lost their empires.
A defeated Ottoman Empire lost territory & became the nation of Turkey.
The British Empire collapsed and all of its colonies became independent.
49
This chart demonstrates that the effect of the U.S.A.'s occupation of Germany and Japan after WW2 was
both nations returned to fascism and militarism.
both nations became Communist allies of the USSR.
both nations had security so could focus on economic growth.
both nations went into a deep Depression.
50
This depiction of a German bombing raid over London shows that a DIFFERENCE between WW1 and WW2 was
In WW2, people were more enthusiastic about war than in WW1.
In WW2, there was more targeting of civilians than in WW1.
In WW2, trenches & defensive war were used more than in WW1.
In WW2, allies were able to beat Germany quicker than WW1.
51
How did those IN FAVOR of dropping the Atomic Bomb on Japan respond to the argument made by this author in paragraph 2?
Our allies in World War 2 wouldn't want us to defeat the Japanese.
We should totally destroy ALL Japanese cities with atomic bombs.
Why? After war the US will have no interest in international peace anyway.
Japan hasn't surrendered yet, why would they surrender after seeing a test?
52
How would you BEST explain why these African soldiers were training for the trenches of WW1?
Social Darwinism had convinced them that European civilization was better.
As part of a European Empire, they were expected to fight for the empire.
Their independent nations were allied with the empires of Europe.
The war so weakened Europe that they saw an opportunity to take land there.
53
Which point of view would have been HAPPIEST with the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?
Woodrow Wilson-sought peace with self-determination for all.
George Clemenceau-wanted to punish Germany to rebuild France
Vladimir Lenin-sought a global communist revolution.
Charles 1st-sought continued alliance of Austria & Germany.
54
It wasn't ALL bad in the interwar years. The 20s weren't so bad. For example, how did women benefit POLITICALLY?
"Suffrage" movements gained voting rights for many women.
Many had to give up outside work for men returning from war.
New technologies resulted in new consumerism for the home.
The "flapper" style subverted traditional gender roles of femininity.
55
Europe's empires relied on colonial soldiers during WW1. What was the long term result of this decision?
These soldiers created nationalist independence movements back home.
The unity of WW1 strengthened the old European empires.
All colonies immediately staged revolutions in 1918.
Most deaths occurred in trenches in Africa and Asia.
56
Say, have you heard the joke about the sniper in WW1 who always aimed for hats & helmets? He was looking to get...ahead.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
Not bad.
Funniest dad joke yet!
Stop, just stop.
57
In center of document are leaders of Austria (right) & Germany (left), demonstrating that WW1 expanded because of
NATIONALISM
MILITARISM
ALLIANCES
IMPERIALISM
58
These photos demonstrate a similarity between US and German responses to the Depression because
Both showed a faith in government work projects.
Both created a Communist government that owned all land.
Both granted increasing workplace rights for the worker.
Both relied exclusively on free market Capitalism.
59
Which cause of war between 1900 to 1945 was this author opposed to?
Nationalism-Giolitti opposed the idea of the 1871 unification of Italy
Militarism-Giolitti opposed spending on the military
Alliances-Giolitti opposed making alliances with other nations.
Imperialism-Giolitti opposed expanding the Italian empire
60
What was the event that "sparked" World War 1 in July of 1914?
The German attack on the nation of Poland
The German attack on a passenger ship called the Lusitania
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Assassination of Austria's leader by a Serbian terrorist
61
Looking forward, which weapon evolved to become the most deadly for CIVILIANS living in the cities of WW2?
Tanks
Machine guns
Battleships
Airplanes
62
Germany, Japan, and Italy were all similar (and formed the Axis alliance) because they all
hated Jews and wished to unleash genocide on them.
had ambitions to expand their empires in Afro-Eurasia.
strongly supported Enlightened democracy.
were willing to be peaceful in the League of Nations.
63
In 1917, in the middle of WW1, Lenin promised "peace, bread, & land" which sparked a COMMUNIST revolution in
Russia
England
France
Italy
64
At WW2's end, the Allies, and later all nations, signed a charter to create a peace-keeping body called
The League of Nations
The United Nations
The Nuremberg Trials
The European Economic Community
65
How was Japan treated by the US and Allies after WW2?
Japan was punished severely and became a colony of China.
Japan was occupied, given aid, and adopted democratic laws.
Japan was left alone to continue its imperial militarism.
Japan was forced to accept Communism by the occupying USSR.
66
This source could BEST be used as evidence to prove that the main reason for Hitler's popularity in 1934 was
support of the German Enlightenment ideals of freedom & equality.
support for Hitler's racial and anti-Jewish policies.
faith that Hitler could solve problems & revive German nationalism.
use of violence, fear, and intimidation by secret police.
67
A person AGAINST the dropping of the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki would have made which of these arguments?
Japan could fall to Russia; dropping the bomb ensures they surrender to USA
Using the bomb makes it less likely that we'd have to use men to invade.
Japan is beaten. Using the bomb will kill too many & set off an arms race.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor first. The American people demand revenge!
68
This postcard called "The Lost Colonies" would BEST show that one source of German anger at the treaty was that
they had to pay war reparations ($) to France
they had to admit they caused WW1
they had to give over their empire to Britain and France
they had to limit their military
69
What was happening at the same time as the Armenian Genocide, which the Turks used to justify the Armenian genocide?
The Cold War
The Great Depression
World War II
World War I
70
What point of view toward the war is seen in this photo of volunteers in Britain declared war on Germany?
universal opposition to war.
cynical disillusionment with war.
general indifference toward war.
widespread enthusiasm for war.
71
And then...it got depressing. Like, really depressing. In October 1929 the Global Depression began when
Trade dried up between Europe and America.
Prices fell for goods produced in Europe's colonies.
Stock prices fell 69% on the US Stock Exchange.
Germany's debts led it to devalue its currency.
72
The artist's tone in this cartoon from 1939 can best be characterized as
Revulsion toward German "genocide" toward Jewish peoples.
Determination to keep America "isolationist" and out of WW2.
Hatred that the allies had "appeased" Germany so long.
Awe at the seemingly unstoppable German "blitzkrieg."
73
Which type of document would be MOST helpful to discover the motives of those who BEGAN the Holocaust?
US army reports about concentration camps
Official documents of the Nazi leadership in 1939
Diaries written by Jewish survivors
USSR Communist propaganda posters

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