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The mother of all AP Euro reviews...from the Black Death to the Maastricht Treaty
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1
1917 Founder of the Petrograd Soviet
Joseph Stalin
Alexander Kerensky
Vladimir Lenin
Leon Trotsky
2
The Holocaust claimed the greatest number of victims from ________.
Germany
Poland
Russia
Hungary
3
The first major European nation to begin to create a welfare state was ________.
France
Great Britain
Germany
Spain
4
What field of science most influenced racial thinking at the end of the nineteenth century?
chemistry
biology
medicine
physics
5
Main priorities of Stalin's 5-Year Plans
Land Collectivization and Industry
Agriculture and Consumer Goods
Socialist Realism and Industrialization
Gulags and Infrastructure
6
The 1935 Nuremberg laws ________.
established a police state in Germany
nationalized all banks and factories
stripped German Jews of their citizenship
were modeled after the Soviet New Economic Policy
7
Which of these best explains the Great Purges?
They were a reaction to the Versailles settlement.
They were largely the product of Stalin’s fears and goals
They were a natural outgrowth of the Bolshevik takeover.
They were the kind of revolution foreseen by Marx.
8
Impact of the defeat in the Russo-Japanese War:
The Decembrist Revolt
October Manifesto
February Revolt
Pugachev's Rebellion
9
In the peace talks that ended World War I, Germany________.
was forced to accept terms dictated by the victors
retained the right tostation troops west of the Rhine River
negotiated several major concessions
negotiated a few minor concessions
10
The Versailles Treaty "Reparations" were reconstituted through:
The Lateran Accords
The Spirit of Locarno
League of Nations negotiations
U.S. Intervention and the Dawes Plan
11
Kaiser Wilhelm II wanted __________.
a navy and colonies like Britain
to forge alliances with Russia and France
to become more isolated
to expand the German Empire by gaining territory
12
The term
Anschluss
refers to the ________.
German invasion of Poland
shared tradition of anti-Semitism in Austria and Germany
alliance of Germany, Japan,and Italy
union of Austria with Germany in 1938
13
Germany's strategy to limit fighting to a 1-front (east) war:
Battle of Masurian Lakes
Maginot Line
Blank Check
Schlieffen Plan
14
The Open Door Policy ________.
divided China into sections
was strongly supported by Russia
allowed China to control its own trade
allowed all nations to trade in China on equal terms
15
Adolf Hitler became the chancellor of Germany________.
by the Enabling Act
after a brief, but bloody, revolution
after a campaign of selective assassination
after a heated lawsuit
16
A key provision of the 1991 Maastricht Treaty called for ________.
the establishment of uniform wages in all the EU countries
the creation of a police force to fight the drug trade
new laws to enforce gender equality in the workplace
the creation of a unified currency
17
Which of the following would be an example of socialist realism?
a poster depicting factory workers
a photo documentary of writers
a painting of university professors
a collage of headlines about socialism
18
One of the primary motives for the New Imperialism was the ________.
need for new sources of raw materials
belief an empire was necessary for a great power
desire to bring Western values to non-Western areas
desire to promote Christianity among non-Westerners
19
Who was Fransisco Franco of Spain fighting AGAINST in the Civil War?
Monarchists
Popular Front
Fangalists
Military Junta
20
Who called the Soviet Union an “evil empire”?
U.S. President Jimmy Carter
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
U.S. President Ronald Reagan
Pope John Paul II
21
Mussolini's March on Rome in 1922:
United the secular government with the RCC
Was a coup
Resulted in massive bloodshed
Was a peaceful gathering
22
Under Lenin’s New Economic Policy,________.
private economic enterprise was permitted
peasants hoarded grain
peasants did not have to pay taxes
the government restricted free trade
23
Hungarian progressive leader who implemented reforms in the 1950s only to be crushed:
Josip Broz Tito
Imre Nagy
Alexander Dubcek
Vaclav Havel
24
At the time of the Yalta Conference, Eastern Europe was occupied by ________.
Great Britain
the Soviet Union
the United States
Nazi Germany
25
the 1989 revolution in Czechoslovakia was led by ________.
Nicolae Ceausescu
Gustav Husak
Václav Havel
Lech Wałęsa
26
The American policy to resist the extension of Soviet expansion is called __________.
constriction
constraint
containment
restraint