An underlying cause of World War I was

the web of alliances European nation formed for protection.

One of the main causes of World War I, imperialism, involved

acquiring foreign territory and dominating politically.

Why was the creation of labor unions an effect of U.S. industrialization in the late 1800's?

Unions organized to protest long hours/unsafe work areas

After Lenin seized control of Russia in 1917,

Russia withdraws from World War I.

During industrialization federal laws were needed to set a minimum age for child labor because

industrialists using children to keep production costs down.

During the 1930's, Hitler, Mussolini and the military leaders of Japan

began invading neighboring lands.

What did Italy, Germany and Japan have in common in the 1930's?

They sought to solve their nations' problems by conquest.

Many senators opposed American entry into the League of Nations because

they feared it would weaken American independence.

What led the government to evacuate Japanese Americans from the West Coast?

Prejudice and fears inflamed by attack on Pearl Harbor

The Industrial Revolution entailed a

surge in building factories to produce textiles.

What event sparked World War 1?

The assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne

All of the following are values of fascism EXCEPT

individual rights over the interests of the country.

What factors allowed Mussolini and Hitler to rise to power?

political and economic instability caused by World War I.

After the Russian Revolution, Americans were

more willing to join the Allies.

The violent act in Bosnia that triggered World War I was

the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand.

Why did many Americans fear Lenin and his followers, the Bolsheviks?

They promoted a system that was hostile to U.S. values.

Steam power and canal building were important because they

allowed farmers to ship their goods to new markets.

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1
An underlying cause of World War I was
the ongoing dispute over the convoy system.
an alliance between the autocratic rulers of Russia/Germany.
American insistence on neutrality.
the web of alliances European nation formed for protection.
2
One of the main causes of World War I, imperialism, involved
blockading enemy ports.
acting in a nations own interests.
acquiring secret alliances..
acquiring foreign territory and dominating politically.
3
Why was the creation of labor unions an effect of U.S. industrialization in the late 1800's?
Union membership was required for industrial employment.
Factory owners set up labor unions to control workforce.
Unions organized to protest long hours/unsafe work areas
Unions were needed to guarantee a steady supply of workers.
4
After Lenin seized control of Russia in 1917,
the United States entered World War I..
the Allies declared war on Russia.
Russia withdraws from World War I.
Germany surrendered.
5
An important source of power for machines during the first phase of the Industrial Revolution?
The steam engine
The windmill
Animals
The dynamo
6
During industrialization federal laws were needed to set a minimum age for child labor because
industrialists using children to keep production costs down.
unions restricting membership to adult workers.
casualties from the Civil War.
lack of job opportunities for children seeking jobs.
7
During the 1930's, Hitler, Mussolini and the military leaders of Japan
organized the League of Nations.
began invading neighboring lands.
had a monopoly on world trade.
bolsterd national pride by calling for free elections.
8
Much of Europe was drawn into World War I because of
a stalemate near the river Marne in France.
the militarism of the United States.
a network of alliances.
the Schlieffen plan.
9
What was one of the main goals of the Nazis in the early 1940's?
get rid of the Jewish people
Establish the Gestapo
Make all Germans carry identity cards
host the Evian Conference
10
What did Italy, Germany and Japan have in common in the 1930's?
They were economic giants and together controlled trade.
They sought to solve their nations' problems by conquest.
They angered other nations by persecuting Jewish people.
They overturned governments and established democracies.
11
Many senators opposed American entry into the League of Nations because
they disapproved of its other member countries.
they feared it would weaken American independence.
Treaty of Versailles had already been approved.
they wanted stronger support from other member countries.
12
Which was a result of industrialization?
A decrease in available jobs
A sharp decline in poverty
Urbanization
A decrease in factories
13
What led the government to evacuate Japanese Americans from the West Coast?
Fear for the safety of Japanese Americans in the west
Terrorist attacks by immigrants living out west
Prejudice and fears inflamed by attack on Pearl Harbor
Refusal of the Nisei to accept U.S. citizenship
14
The Industrial Revolution entailed a
surge in building factories to produce textiles.
migration of people from cities to rural farms.
change from using machines to mostly man made products.
growing emphasis on the use of slave labor.
15
Joseph Stalin dominated the Soviet Union using the tactics of
appeasement and neutrality.
gifts of food and land.
terror and purges.
coaxing and persuasion.
16
What event sparked World War 1?
Russia's request for a warm-water port
the German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine
The assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
The sinking of the Lusitania
17
All of the following are values of fascism EXCEPT
anti-democratic.
expanding through conquest.
individual rights over the interests of the country.
intense nationalism.
18
What factors allowed Mussolini and Hitler to rise to power?
political and economic instability caused by World War I.
high voter turnout.
popular soveriegnty.
power passed through heredity.
19
The death toll from World War I was
high for Germany but low for the Allies.
the highest for American troops.
extraordinarily high.
low because of advances in weapons.
20
What historical event led to the rise of fascism and totalitarianism within Axis powers?
World War I
The Nuremberg Party rally
The Russian Revolution
The Spanish Civil War
21
After the Russian Revolution, Americans were
more willing to join the Allies.
more sympathetic to Germany.
frightened of Russian democracy.
reluctant to help revolutionaries.
22
The violent act in Bosnia that triggered World War I was
the torpedoing of a Serbian ship.
the execution of Kaiser Wilhelm.
the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
the use of machine guns in no man's land.
23
The Red Scare was a response to
the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
the Russian Revolution.
prohibition.
the Teapot Dome scandal.
24
Both Mussolini and Hitler saw expansion of territory as a way to increase
goodwill toward their neighbors.
votes in the next election.
pressure on their neighbors.
national pride.
25
How did Mussolini use gangs of fascist thugs in Italy?
to draw up new laws
to terrorize his opponents.
to invade America
to guard Allied prisoners
26
The effort over many decades to increase production and transportation through use of machines?
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Scientific Revolution
The Urbanization Era
27
Why did many Americans fear Lenin and his followers, the Bolsheviks?
They encouraged other nations to reject socialism.
They promoted a system that was hostile to U.S. values.
They had abolished the Russian monarchy.
They refused to pay back Russia's war debts.
28
Steam power and canal building were important because they
allowed farmers to ship their goods to new markets.
increased the cost of transportation and communication.
caused a decline in the demand for slave labor.
discouraged the settlement of western regions.

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