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1
What was Holomodor?
A genocide in Poland
A man-made famine in Ukraine
The USSR’s secret police
A Romanian civil war sparked by the USSR
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What event ``sparked`` World War 1 ?
none of the above
the need for oil in everyone`s country
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ( leader of Austria-Hungary)
the rise of a health care problem
3
What is the definition of a genocide?
hatred towards animals
The systematic killing of a race or ethnicity
The removal of a leader from power
A fast moving war
4
Hyperinflation is
rapid, excessive and out of control increases in prices in an economy
A decrease in the general price level
when prices are rising but at a slower rate
A sustained increase in the general price level over time
5
Communism is....
Political system designed for mobility between social classes
System with no private property, economic decisions are made by the state
A community of people who live together.
A system that contains many democratic ideals
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What was the 5 Year Plan?
Russia's 5-year election cycle
A minimum 5-year prison sentence for those who rebel.
A plan to make Russia more democratic.
Stalin's plan to industrialize and increase production.
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Vladimir Lenin's "New Economic Policy" was designed to —
industrialize the Soviet economy within five years
move Russia to a wartime economy
move Russian away from pure Communism
end all traces of Capitalism
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One of the major causes of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
abuse of political power by Czar Nicholas II
government's refusal to enter World War I
rapid expansion of the right to vote
failure of communism
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How did World War 1 impact women?
They worked in large numbers in the economy and demanded political rights
women began to migrate in mass numbers to America
No changes, they stayed home and raised children
They fought on the front lines with men
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What happened to Germany after the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany became an economic powerhouse and gained colonies
There was unemployment and Germany's economy weakened
They negotiated a treaty that allowed for the redistrubtion of land
Job opportunities and imports increased
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Ukrainian land owners were known as....
Kulaks
Serfs
the Proletariat
Lords
12
The Russian Revolution and the French Revolution can be compared by
Both gained support of wealthy landowners.
Both ignored the urban workers.
Both brought radicals into power.
Both occurred in a peaceful manner.
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What was the Great Purge?
Campaign of political repression in the U.S
Campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union
Campaign of political repression in Turkey
The new Purge movie
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.Which of the following factor was attributed to the rise of dictators in the 1930s?
New democracies couldn't solve the problems caused by WWI
The growing populations led to too much unrest
Farming surpluses kept prices too low causing rebellion
all of the above
15
What was the collectivization of farms?
private farms being controlled and managed by the state
Creating a collection of farms that allowed for free trade
Collecting goods from each farm to sell in the local markets
Distributing rationed goods to each private farm
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Which one of the following causes led to the Russian Revolution?
The feudal system was still in place in Russia.
All are correct
Workers wanted better working conditions.
Russia was far behind the rest of Europe economically.
17
A Command Economy is when
the state decides the economic factors of production
individuals decide the economic factors of production
private authorities decide the economic factors of production
all of the above
18
Trench warfare led to a stalemate on the Western Front because
the high casualty rate brought an end to battles quickly.
the Central Powers were unable to advance into France.
it was difficult for either side to launch an offensive.
both sides suffered from a shortage of weapons and soldiers.
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Who signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
Germany and Russia
Russia and United Kingdom
United Kingdom and France
Germany and France
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What effects did the Treaty of Versailles have on Germany?
They were provided help following the war to rebuild
Forced to admit they were solely responsible for war and pay reparations
They were eliminated as a country
They were given land they had lost to France
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Which of the following was a cause of the rise of dictators between World War I and World War II?
Economic Problems (Great Depression)
Nationalism
Anger at the Treaty of Versailles
All of the Above
22
Vladamir Lenin joined forces with which group to take over Russia?
The Duma
The Bolsheviks
The Mensheviks
The White Russians