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1
What does the title of Hitler's book, "Mein Kampf" mean, in English?
My Plan for World Domination
My Struggle
My Advice on Finding a Scapegoat
I Did it My Way
2
During World War I, Canada used propaganda, usually in the form of posters, to encourage enlistment.
False
True
3
Fascism in Europe during the Interwar period is best described as ...
Plan to export agricultural products in exchange for new technology
Set of humanitarian ideas that emphasized the dignity and worth of one
Political, social economic system governed by an unopposed single party
Form of authoritarianism that glorified the state above the individual
4
Which of the following established the League of Nations?
United States government approval
The Communist Youth Movement
The German delegation at the Paris Peace talks
Provisions in the Treaty of Versailles
5
The act of a country calling up its armed forces and preparing them for war.
Mobilize
Xenophobia
Conscription
Marching orders
6
The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I helped initiate ...
Rise of fascism in Germany
Solutions to the economic problems of the Depression
The active support of the United States in world affairs
The Great Depression
7
One reason for the rapid rise in the price of stocks during the late 1920s was...
The uneven distribution of wealth in the US
The rapid growth of business
Speculation in the belief that prices would continue to rise
US investments in foreign countries
8
In which geographic region did a nationalist conflict start World War I?
Baltic
Balkans
Middle East
Africa
9
Ideology of the National Socialist Part of Germany whose leader was Adolph Hitler.
Communism
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Nazism
10
What countries made up the Triple Alliance?
Belgium, Holland and Denmark
England, France, and Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Serbia, Montenegro, and Croatia
11
President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were based on the belief that...
Industrial nations should have equal access to colonial possessions.
Principle of self-determination should be applied to people of all nations
Military strength is a nation's best path to world peace.
Secret agreements should guide international relations.
12
The belief that disputes between nations should and can be settled peacefully.
Diplomacy
Pacifism
Non-Aggression pact
Treatise
13
A major cause of World War I was ...
A decline in the foreign policy of imperialism
The existence of opposing alliances
The spread of communism throughout Europe
An increase in acts of aggression by England
14
When Adolph Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, he received (choose 2)...
A population desperate for a solution to their poverty
An optomistic German population
An inefficient industrial capability
An efficient propaganda system
15
How was Hitler able to become leader of the Nazi Party?
He destroyed opposition from within
He bribed his way to the top
He was skilled in speech-making
He was one of two members, and the other one did not want to be the leader
16
Which action best demonstrated the effort of United States to isolate itself from European conflicts after World War 1?
Lowering tariff rates
Attempting to improve relations with Asia
Limiting immigration into the United States
Refusing to join the League of Nations
17
Hitler's policy toward women included...
Limiting a woman's role to the home and family
Allowing women to serve in the armed forces
Offering free education to women who enrolled in University
Employing a large number of women in upper government positions
18
Why was the Balkan region referred to as the "Powder Keg of Europe" prior to World War I?
The aggression of the Ottoman Empire was disrupting the balance of power.
The area was the leading supplier of military equipment to the world.
Serbia was invading its neighbouring countries.
Nationalistic rivalries in the region were increasing.
19
Payment for war damages.
Odious Debt
Insurance
Reparation
Refurbishment
20
Prior to the outbreak of World War I, the economic rivalry was greatest between...
Russia and the Ottoman Empire
Britain and Germany
Austria-Hungary and Serbia
Germany and France
21
A truce or ceasefire during a war.
Balance of Power
Internment
Armistice
Foreign policy
22
Which of the following
best
describes the purpose of this poster?
Promote nationalism to gain citizen support for a country's war effort.
Encourage people to give their time and money to the war effort.
Give civilians a government-approved version of the war.
Encourage people to volunteer in a supporting role at home.
23
Which of the following are not common features of fascist dictatorships? Choose
two
that apply.
Anti-conservatism
Ultranationalism
Respect for individual rights
Regimented social structure
24
Exists when the relative strength of neighbouring states is essentially equal, discouraging war.
Self-Determination
Foreign policy
Payment for war damages
Balance of Power
25
Aspects that a particular nation views as important to achieve internationally.
Military supremacy
National Interest
Olympic Gold Medals
Foreign Policy
26
President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were intended to...
Prevent international tensions from leading to war
Redistribute Germany's colonies among the Allied nations
Make the United States, Great Britain, and France into leading world powers
Punish Germany for causing World War I
27
A single-party dictatorship that is intensely nationalistic, anti-communist, and militaristic.
Authoritarianism
Communism
Republicanism
Fascism
28
The planned, systematic destruction of a certain group of people
Murder
Genocide
The Holocaust
War
29
Russia hoped to gain a strong position in the Balkans because...
They wanted the straits leading from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean
Russia wanted to crush Serbia, like ant
Russia wanted to regain Bosnia and Herzegovina from Austrian rule
Russia hated Austria
30
All the following were contributory causes of World War I
except
...
Balkan nationalism
imperialist rivalries
military arms race
pacifism
31
A source of bitterness for French Nationalists was ...
The loss of Alsace-Lorraine in the Franco-Prussian War
Britain's colonial expansion in Africa
British ownership of the Berlin-Baghdad Railway
Naval inferiority
32
Which of the following describes the Nazi master race?
Germans of all ethnic groups
All white people
Only European people
Only people of true Aryan descent
33
Hitler was asked to become Chancellor of Germany because leading politicians believed they could control him.
True
False
34
Which of the following statements is the
best
example of wartime propaganda?
"Mankind must live together in peace."
"Three square meals a day and a paycheck-- join up today!"
"Keep your gas mask handy at the front."
"The happy man today is the man doing his duty at the front."
35
Which one of the following is an example of Nazi German ultranationalism?
Accusation of a conspiracy of Jews and Communists keeping Germany in misery
High tariffs or taxes placed on imported goods
Annexation of the Balkan nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reduction of German army to 100 000
36
Persistent increase in the level of consumer prices together with a persistent decline in the purchasing power of money.
Inflation
Bust
Increase in standard of living costs
Boom
37
The general German reaction to the terms of the Versailles Treaty was acceptance.
False
True
38
Hitler and his Nazis were masters of propaganda.
True
False
39
Consequences of the 1929 stock market crash in the United States included all the following,
except
...
Prices and wages fell
Industrial production rose
Many banks and businesses failed
Unemployment increased
40
The main purpose of the League of Nations was to ...
Give the United States a stronger voice in international affairs
Bring together the victorious and defeated nations
Promote international cooperation
Provide a voice for the newly independent nations
41
During the Interwar period, Canada pursued greater independence from Britain.
False
True
42
Which was one characteristic of France under Napoleon's rule shared by Germany under Hitler's rule?
Authoritarian control and a strong sense of nationalism prevailed
Democratic ideas and diversity were encouraged
Individual freedoms flourished
Peaceful relations with neighbouring countries were promoted
43
Which of Hitler's promises most appealed to Germans in the 1930s?
Restore the value of savings
Solve the problem of over-employment
Provide new jobs on public works such as road construction
Rip up the Treaty of Versailles
44
Which one of the following is an example of Nazi German ultranationalism?
Buy War Savings Certificates Now
Take Up the Sword of Justice
One People, One Empire, One Leader
If ye break faith, we shall not sleep. Buy Victory Bonds.
45
Which choice
best
describes the purpose of this poster?
Encourage people to give their time and money to the war effort.
Stop information from being published that might help the enemy.
Show that the law will win over the opposition.
Give civilians a government-approved version of the war.
46
Extreme nationalism, especially when opposed to international cooperation.
Supra-Nationalism
Internationalism
Ultranationalism
Nationalism
47
One goal for a lasting peace that President Woodrow Wilson included in his Fourteen Points was...
Blaming Germany for causing World War I
Maintaining a permanent military force in Europe.
Establishing a League of Nations.
Returning the United States to a policy of non-involvement with Europe.
48
Why was the Battle of Vimy Ridge a very important event in the life of Canada?
Here, Canadians from across the country fought together as Canadians.
Tensions were heightened between Canada and the Balkan countries.
Without a winning Canadian army, Canada would be isolated.
Canada would not abandon its ally and warned Austria to leave Serbia alone
49
A nation's practice or policy of territorial or economic growth
Reichstag
War
Foreign Policy
Expansionism
50
A form of government where the ruler is an absolute dictator and promotes strict obedience to the authority of a state.
Monarchy
Authoritarianism
Democracy
Communism
51
Fascist regimes often promote ideas such as (choose three)
A need for social change
A nation in crisis
International disarmament
An idealized past
52
In the early 1900s, the two chief rivals for control of the Balkans were
France and Germany
Russia and Austria-Hungary
Italy and Russia
Austria-Hungary and Britain
53
The process of countries speaking to one another to make agreements peacefully.
Having tea together.
Relentless bloodshed to see who emerges victorious.
Foreign policy
Diplomacy
54
During the 1930s, one of the results of the Great Depression in Europe was...
A rise in the production of consumer goods
A reconciliation between Communists and Fascists in Germany
Increased effectiveness of the League of Nations in International affairs
The increase of popular support for Nazi Germany
55
A major weakness in the League of Nations was that it was unable to apply military force.
True
False
56
The imprisonment or confinement of people without trial, commonly in large groups.
Armistice
Institutionalization
Internment
Foreign Policy
57
An individual or group blamed for something when the fault actually lies elsewhere.
Apartheid
Communism
Scapegoat
Victims
58
Which choice
best
describes the purpose of this poster?
Give civilians a government-approved version of the War.
Encourage people to give their time and money to the war effort.
Recruit more soldiers.
Promote women's rights.
59
The major impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany was that the treaty led to...
An era of peace and international goodwill in Germany
An increase in Germany's desire to regain national pride, power & prestige
A leadership position for Germany in the League of Nations.
A stable Germany that was both democratic and strong.
60
The event that triggered the worldwide depression of the 1930s was ...
The Communist takeover in Russia
The crash of the New York (and later UK) stock markets
The rise of Adolph Hitler in Germany
High unemployment rates in England
61
Which of the following was
not
a promise made by Hitler to Germans?
Germany would honour the terms of the Versailles Treaty
Germany would be a strong and powerful nation again
Farmers would get higher prices for their products
Certain groups of people would be eliminated & eliminate Germany's problems
62
What countries made up the Triple Entente?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Serbia, Montenegro, and Croatia
Belgium, Holland and Denmark
England, France and Russia
63
An unreasonable fear, distrust, or hatred of strangers, foreigners, or anything perceived as foreign or different.
Xenophobia
Stereotypical
Racism
Prejudice
64
Compulsory military service.
Conscription
Requirement of birth
Popular with the general public
Volun-told
65
Which of the following factors that Hitler used to improve the German economy were a violation of the Versailles Treaty?
He stopped paying reparations
He began to rearm Germany
He implemented wage and price controls
He increased government spending
66
The freedom of a nation to make decisions independent of outside influences from other countries.
Nationalistic
Patriotic
Self-Determination
Independent
67
Hitler's plan to "unit" Germany with Austria was called...
Kristallnacht
Night of the Long Knives
Anschluss
Final Solution
68
Which statements express reasons enlistments in the Canadian army were not a problem at the beginning of WW I? Choose 3.
Canadians wanted to be sure that Canada would get a piece of Serbia after.
Almost everyone felt the war would be over in a few weeks.
Every Canadian believed that loyalty to Britain was important.
A journey overseas promised adventure, a nice uniform and a steady wage.
69
The effect of the Great Depression on world trade was to...
Stop it entirely
Cause a major decline
Increase it
Cause a slight decline
70
Which of the following best describes Kristallnacht (1938)?
The Nazi plan to exterminate the Jewish people
The Nazi plan to "unite" with Austria
Hitler's purge and murder of the S.A. Generals
The night Nazi thugs in Germany smashed Jewish businesses and property
71
As World War I continued, Canada needed to enlist more soldiers for which of the following reasons?
Many Canadians did not feel it was their war to be involved in.
More soldiers were needed because the loss of troops was significant.
Citizens at home were no longer eager to fight the "war to end all wars."
After their tour of duty in the war, most Canadians did not re-enlist.
72
The planned systematic destruction of European Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II
Genocide
Holocaust
Kristall Nacht
Apartheid
73
In the statement below, the writer is most likely being critical of the American policy of ...
Providing loans to Germany
Imperialism
Militarism
Isolationism
74
To teach someone systematically to accept an idea or ideas without question.
Propaganda
Education
Brainwashing
Indoctrination
75
A foreigner living in a country at war with the country from which he or she originated.
Enemy Alien
Insurgent
Expatriate
Exile
76
The operations of the League of Nations were weakened seriously by the absence of ...
The United States
France
Britain
Canada
77
Independent of the laws of another state or government.
Democratic
Communist
Autonomy
Autocratic
78
Hitler's Nazi ideology was ultranationalistic because it endorsed some of the following. Select all that apply.
Jews are the cause of Germany's problems
Germany must take over European territory so Germany can grow
Pure-blood Germans are culturally and physically superior to other humans
Germany must pursue world domination because Germans are the superior race
79
The methods or approach a country uses while dealing with other countries, regarding goals or self-interests.
Foreign Policy
Comedy
Diplomacy
Intimidation
80
Statements, printed materials, posters, radio and television broadcasts, and movies designed to convince people of a POV
Theological materials
Advertisements
Enemy literature
Propaganda
81
The internment of certain ethnic groups in Canada is an example of...
Nationalism
Xenophobia
Pacifism
Patriotism
82
Political, social and economic system with no opposition, owning all properties, controlling goods, and society/culture
Communism
Democracy
Monarchy
Fascism
83
Canada entered WW I mainly because it wanted to protect its colonies.
False
True
84
A policy of non-involvement in international affairs.
Isolationism
Authoritarianism
Non-bipartisanism
Tyranny
85
The American government rejected the Versailles Treaty...
To reduce United States military forces in Europe
To keep the United States free from foreign entanglements.
To express opposition to the harsh sanctions imposed on Germany
To avoid paying the dues for membership in the League of Nations