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World War I to Post-Cold War
World War I to Post-Cold War
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A #socialstudies quiz about #worldwars and particularly how #moderneurope is affected
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1
What US plan helped Europe rebuild and recover after WWII?
Texas Plan
Marshall Plan
Eisenhower Plan
Kennedy Plan
2
Which of the following was NOT a requirement of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany must pay reparations
Germany must accept all blame for the war
Germany must get rid of their army
Germany must give resources to the US
3
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
To keep Westerners out
To prevent US invasion
To keep Easterners in
To hide important discoveries
4
Germany's economy collapsed and they printed more money, which made it worth less. This is...?
Inflation
Supply and Demand
Hyper-inflation
Balancing the budget
5
What 1929 event that happens in the U.S. sends Europe into the Great Depression?
US Stock Market Crash
France declares war on the US
Zimmerman Telegram
Pearl Harbor
6
In September 1939, Germany invaded this country, causing Britain and France to declare war
Poland
Austria
Belgium
Russia
7
The Nazis represented all of the following ideas and implemented them in Germany EXCEPT:
Persecutions of Italians
Anti-Semitism
Welfare programs
Anti-Bolshevism (persecution of Communists)
8
All of the following countries were part of the Axis powers during WWII EXCEPT:
Italy
Japan
Russia
Germany
9
Of the following empires, which was the only one still in place after WWI ended?
The Russian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The British Empire
The German Empire
10
What theory explained fears the West had about the spread of Communism to other nations?
Kennedy Plan
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
Containment
11
If Russia and the US threatened each other with nuclear weapons, what was the predicted result?
Mutually Assured Destruction
Only Russia would be destroyed
Only the US would be destroyed
Colonization of the Moon
12
How did the US officially end WWII against Japan
Invasion
Battle of Midway
Retaking Marshall Island
Dropping atomic bombs
13
This convincing media technique was used by Nazis, the British, the US, and Russia in WWII
The Homefront
Propaganda
Shell Shock
Blitzkreig
14
What was the land in between trenches during World War I called?
The Pacific Barrier
No Man's Land
The Berlin Wall
The Iron Curtain
15
How did Nazis attack Britain during the Battle of Britain?
Airplanes
Submarines
Tanks
Ships
16
This WWII battle was a surprise counter-attack by Germany in winter to retake France
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
Battle of Berlin
Battle of Britain
17
A ceasefire ending World War I was called on this date, still remembered as Veteran's Day today
April 6, 1917
November 11, 1918
September 1, 1939
May 29, 1945
18
In what year was the Berlin Wall built?
1946
1989
1961
It was never built and does not exist
19
Many soldiers during WWI experienced this in the trenches due to constant stress.
Dogfights
Going over the top
Lebensraum
Shell Shock
20
What did the Iron Curtain represent?
East vs. West
US vs. Russia
All of these answers
Communism vs. Democracy
21
Of the following countries, which was NOT part of the Triple Entente before WWI?
Germany
Russia
Britain
France
22
The German translation for "blitzkreig" is this, meaning to stun and overwhelm quickly.
Lightning Warfare
Living Space
Aryan Domination
Slaughterhouse Rules
23
Which event came first?
The Great Depression
The end of Communism in Russia
The building of the Berlin Wall
WWII
24
Promising to solve all of Germany's problems, they offered fascism as a new political system
Catholic Reform Party
Nazi Party
Jewish Relief Party
Communist Party
