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What did the Salt March symbolize?
Chiang Kai Shek
WH Semester 2 Final
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Chiang Kai Shek
won the civil war in China
was the leader of the communists in China
was supported by the Soviet Union
was the leader of the nationalists in China
2
What did the Salt March symbolize?
Indian protest against British oppression.
India's attack on the government.
India's dependence on British salt.
India's inability to govern itself.
3
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
broke apart Germany
4
Causes of WWI?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Assasination, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Telegram, Polygraphy, Alliances
Militarism, Germany, Alliances, Nationalism
5
Japan refusing to surrender after the Postdam Declaration led directly to what?
Battle of the Bulge
Dropping of the atomic bombs
Operation Overlord
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
6
What is the European Union?
It is a Union of European countries that work together.
A union between U.S.A, Mexico and Canada.
It is the alliance between Italy and Germany in WWII.
An alliance between France, Britain and the U.S. during WWI.
7
What was the goal of the Nazi party?
To create a fair democracy
To unite every race together
To spread communism throughout the world
To purify the Aryan race
8
Why did Japan imperialize in Asia?
To help surrounding areas rid themselves of Euro influence.
To gain resources to help their newly industrialized econ..
To end Japan and China of shogunate rule.
To help the Chinese put down the Taiping Rebellion
9
What was the outcome of the Nuremberg Trials?
these trials never happened
the conviction of Nazi leaders
Hitler was sentenced to life in prison
Nazi leaders were not found guilty
10
What did Gorbachev's plans of glasnost and perestroika mean?
closed and maintainence
get lost or paranoia strikes
good food and good fun
openness and restructuring
11
The Treaty of Versailles -
punished Germany economically and militarily
Punished France and Britain
maintained German economic superiority
was a balanced, fair peace treaty
12
Who was the Communist dictator in China?
Ming Tzu-sung
Mao Zedong
Yao Ming
Emperor Ichiro
13
The War Guilt Clause blamed this country for WWI
Germany
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
14
The League of Arab States consist of what regions?
Egypt only
The Middle East, Africa and India
North Africa, The horn of Africa and Arabia
South Africa, North Africa and the mediterianian
15
Who was
NOT
in the Triple Entente?
United States
Russia
Britian
France
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The Allied Powers were...
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
France, Russia, Britain
None of these
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary
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What are the Triple Alliances also known as?
Allies
The Central Powers
Austro-Hungaria
Neutral states
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As part of the Potdam Conference what counties were part of the zones of occupation in Germany?
France, England, the Soviet Union and the US
Japan, France, England, the United States
Italy, the Soviet Union, France and the US
the US, England, Poland, the Soviet Union
19
The destruction of the Berlin Wall and the breakup of the Soviet Union signify the
power of the European Union
strength of the Warsaw Pact
collapse of the Taliban
end of the Cold War
20
Who created the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
the United States
the United Nations
the Soviet Union
Great Britain
21
What's the leading cause of increased Carbon dioxide levels in our atmosphere?
burning of fossil fuels by humans
natural fluctuations (changes) of climate
eruptions of large volcanoes
photosynthesis by phytoplankton
22
Spheres of Influence
was the Chinese influence on British culture
were areas were China adopted Eastern technology
were areas where imperialists had exclusive trading rights
was the Chinese influence on American culture
23
What was Italy's political ideology? (during wwii)
Militarism
Fascism
Communism
Democracy
24
What is Italys invasion of Ethopia an example of?
militarism
imperialism
alliance
nationalism
25
What is the purpose of the United Nations?
Share military secrets among member nations
Promote peace and prevent war.
Organize member nations as democracies
Encourage trade between member nations
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Nuclear Proliferation means ____________________________.
the growth and spread of nuclear weapons
inventing new nuclear weapons and technology
the use of nuclear weapons for energy
banning nuclear weapons
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North American Free Trade
Learning more than one language in school
Promoted free between Canada, Mexico and The United States
The systematic separation of the races
dogs
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Causes of the Great Depression
Overproduction, Banking Practices, Trade Restrictions
Foreclosures (losing homes/lands/businesses)
Business failures and Unemployment
Speculation and Stock Market Crash
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Ghandi's goal was...
to free India by any means necessary
to gain independence in a non-violent manner
30
What racist ideology did Hitler use?
antisemitism
communism
white supremecy
fascism
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Who were the Axis powers during World War II?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union
the United States, Great Britain, and France
the United States, Great Britain, France, & the Soviet Union
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a document that lists:
The recommended books for children
The rights that every country should have
The equal rights that every human should have
The dress code for meeting participants at the UN
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Who is
NOT
in the Triple Alliance?
Germany
Italy
Ottoman
Austria
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League of Nations
War from 1914-1918 between the Central and Allied Powers
International organization formed after WWI to prevent wars
Treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended World War I
35
What was the immediate cause of World War 1?
Economy
They didn't like the same football teams
Language
Assassination of Francis Ferdinand
36
Gulags were work/labour camps
False
True
37
2 reasons for the rise of Fascism in Europe
Economic depression
A strong democratic tradition
The treaty of Versailles
Economic prosperity
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Result of the Russian Revolution:
Communist Party ruled the nation
people now had complete freedom in their lives
czars came back into power
writings of Karl Marx were banned
39
What were 'alliances' in WWI?
Building up of a countries army and going into an arms race
Building up of an empire
Friendships with other countries and a promise to defend one another
Having pride in your country and wanting to be better than others
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(Sec 4) What were the causes of the Chinese Civil War?
Feuds of Nationalists against Communists
Feuds of Communist against Socialists
Peasant rebellion
Old monarchy against new government.
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US policy to stop the spread of Communism
Red Scare
Truman Doctrine
Containment Policy
Reagan Doctrine
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What organization drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
The Soviet Politburo
The United Nations
The League of Nations
The U.S. Constitutional Convention
43
Causes of the Russian Revolution
Lack of food
Bad working conditions
Oppression of the people
Involvement in WW1
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Treaty of Versailles
It ended WW2
It ended WW1
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What was the FIRST ACT OF AGGRESSION by Germany in 1939 leading to WWII?
Invasion of the United States
Invasion of Poland
Invasion of Belgium
Invasion of Britain
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What is
NOT
a characteristic of Fascism?
There is only one political party
Every individual has rights
There is a strict obedience to the leader
The state is supreme
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Ghandi wanted nonviolent ways to
get independence
discover America
build schools
conquer Europe
48
What is the most likely explanation for the fall of Weimar government/rise of Hitler in Germany
The Weimar government was communist, which lost support
Hitler was the leading scientific mind of the time
Economic problems, Hitler promised jobs/build up military
the Weimar government officials were all too old to govern
49
What was the goal of the Great Purges?
To get rid of all Soviet power
To give the Russian people more land and food
To eliminate all opposition to Stalin
To carry out Hitler's Final Solution
50
the allied leaders at the potdam conference decided to
make germany socialist
close german markets
divide germany in tow
divide germany into four zones
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Why did Truman drop the bombs?
To force Japanese surrender
Testing out the new bombs
Avenge Pearl Harbor
To stop the war in Europe
52
The Arab League promotes Arab Nationalism, which of these best describes Arab Nationalism.
The promotion of terrorist organizations and Anti-Semitism.
The movement for Arab nations should join OPEC.
One nation/area bound by history, language, and culture.
The idea to blockade all Western ideals and influences.
53
The Soviet Union, during the cold war, had a ____________ government
socialist
democratic
fascist
communist
54
Who Lead the Salt march?
Bill o'Riley
Khan
Mahatma Ghandi
David Goliathane
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Who was Mao Zedong?
The man who made popcorn
A student in 8th grade
Leader for China Communist party
The Principal
