A main difference between the Cuban and Mexican revolutions was...

The Cuban had one leader, the Mexican had many

Jean-Jacques Rousseau publishes....

The Social Contract: a governent should work for the people

English philosopher John Locke sets forth thenotion of.....

Natural rights ("life,liberty and property.")

How did Fulgencio Batista come to power in Cuba?

With army backing, staged a coup and seized power.

What was the Truman Doctrine?

Statement to effectively reoriente U.S. foreign policy

Who was Martin Luther King?

Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.

What is Totalitarianism?

System of government, a leader has control over his country

Which was NOT a result of the Mexican Revolution?

Slaves were freed from the Mexican North border.

What are Economic Policies?

Ways in which a government affect the economy

What was the basis of Adolf Hitler's ideas?

He thought Germans were superior and would create an empire.

Which one of these is not true?

Economic policies made by the government always work

Which one is NOT a characteristic of traditional economy?

You can get super rich and live in complete luxury.

Who was Sir Nicholas Winton?

Humanitarian who organized the rescue of 669 children

What do Fascism and Communism have in common?

They are both totalitarian systems

What does fascism emphasise?

The need for a strong central government with a dictator

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1
A main difference between the Cuban and Mexican revolutions was...
Mexico had high technological development, Cuba didnt
The Cuban had one leader, the Mexican had many
The Cuban people were rich, the Mexican poor
The Cuban had many leaders, the Mexican had one
2
Jean-Jacques Rousseau publishes....
The Marxist Manifesto
Mein Kampf
The Cyrus Scroll
The Social Contract: a governent should work for the people
3
Containing the first ten amendments to the USConstitution.....
Declaration of Independence
The Social Contract
Magna Carta
The US Bill of Rights
4
Before WW 2 Great Britain and France used a policyof...?...vs Hitler.
Truman Doctrin
Brinkmanship
Dawes Plan
Detente
5
The Great Depression happened in the year...
1945
1929
1931
1933
6
A market economy is ...
When the government controls the economy
Based on supply and demand
Economic decisions are made in the market by individuals.
The government is entirely absent from economic affairs.
7
Religion is usually forbidden under the totalitarian system of Communism
False
True
8
English philosopher John Locke sets forth thenotion of.....
Private ownership
Land labour and capital
The Nuremberg Laws
Natural rights ("life,liberty and property.")
9
One of the causes of World War 2
The Munich Putch
The Treaty of Versailles
The Schlieffen Plan
Operation Barbarossa
10
1931 Japanese soldiers, disguised as Chinese, blew up a railroad in order to provoke China
Long March
Munich Putsch
Shanghai Massacre
Mukden Incident
11
What is an example of a total war?
Iraq war
Mexican Revolution
World War 1
Cold War
12
How did Fulgencio Batista come to power in Cuba?
With army backing, staged a coup and seized power.
By backstabbing former alliances he had
Gathered citizen support and attacked the government
Asked for International help and took power
13
What does blitzkrieg mean?
Machine warfare
Lightning warfare
Submarine warfare
War ofattrition
14
What were the years of WW 2?
1929-1945
1939-1944
1950-1953
1939-1945
15
BONUS QUESTION!!! What is your teacher´s favorite food?
Pastel de oreos con nopales
Huevos perdidos y luego encontrados
Tooth paste pizza
Mexican carne asada!!!
16
Which of these three countrieswere members of The Triple Alliance (before WW 1)?
USA, France, Bulgaria
France, Great Britain, TheOttoman Empire
France, Great Britain, USA
Germany, Austria-Hungary,Italy
17
Choose which of these options is used to helpthe economy when it is going badly
Economic Cycles
Economic Poverty
Economic Policies
Economic Systems
18
What was the Truman Doctrine?
Proclamation that all slaves were free during 1863
Statement to effectively reoriente U.S. foreign policy
Acquisition of Louisiana territory by the U.S from France
A plan for the European economic reconstruction by the U.S
19
What year did the Great Depression start and what is the name of the day it started?
1930, Black Thursday
1929, Black Tuesday
1929, Black Friday
1928, Black Tuesday
20
What country is an example of a Command Economy?
USA
Russia
China
North Korea
21
Who was Martin Luther King?
Founding father, scientist, captured lightning
U.S. president and Civil War general
Explorer, discoverer of the New World (1451 - 1506)
Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
22
What is Totalitarianism?
Federal democracy under constitutional monarchy
A situation in which one country rules another
System of government, a leader has control over his country
There is no government or no social control in a country
23
What were the years of the Cold War?
1941-1989
1933-1991
1945-1991
1945-1996
24
Which was NOT a result of the Mexican Revolution?
Slaves were freed from the Mexican North border.
Political parties were formed, there was no longer only PRI.
The dictatorship from Porfirio Diaz was ended.
Haciendas were closed and land was distributed
25
What were the names of the new military alliances that were formed after the Cold War?
The Allies and the Central Powers
NATO and The Warsaw Pact
Axis Powers
The Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance
26
The “Big Three” during WW I were George Clemenceau, David Lloyd George and
Hitler
Woodrow Wilson
Josef Stalin
Winston Churchill
27
The turning point of WW 2 in the Pacific was The Battle of Midway
True
False
28
Which factors fueled the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist (Nazi) Party?
Political instability in Germany
All of the above
Economic instability in Germany
Resentment over the terms imposed by the Versailles Treaty,
29
What are Economic Policies?
Ways in which a government affect the economy
The running down or payment of a loan by instalments.
When firms advertise their goods or services.
Key factors when the economy goes up
30
What was the basis of Adolf Hitler's ideas?
He thought Germans were superior and would create an empire.
He wanted everyone to speak German
He thought everyone should receive an education
To train german soldiers to go to war
31
Why should we study History?
All of the above
Empathy and understanding of other cultures and peoples.
Understand our world.
Be able to understand the background of current events.
32
Which one of these is not true?
Contraction is when people spend less money.
Economies go in cycles from expansion to contraction
Economic policies made by the government always work
Expansion is when companies are selling more.
33
The years of World War 1 were...
1912-1917
1914-1918
1939-1945
1914-1917
34
Which one is NOT a characteristic of traditional economy?
Not much use of technology
You can get super rich and live in complete luxury.
Based on agriculture and mostly manual labour
Profit is not interesting – people work for what they need
35
To help people have more money to spend, agovernment can
Lower taxes
Lower interest rates
Lower inflation
Lower exports
36
What is an effect of the Mexican revolution that still can be seen today?
No re-election
Private ownership
The state owns everything
Only one political party allowed
37
Who was Sir Nicholas Winton?
Led the United States through its Civil War
Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
South African politician and philanthropist
Humanitarian who organized the rescue of 669 children
38
What do Fascism and Communism have in common?
They are both capitalist
They are both totalitarian systems
The state owns everything in both
They both forbid religion
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What does fascism emphasise?
Environment and green practices
The need for a strong central government with a dictator
Promotes collective ownership of property
Social and economic issues while ensuring individual freedom
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Mao Zedong´s army was called then PLA - People´s Liberation Army
False
True
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How long was Porfirio Diaz in power?
Almost 40 years
Almost 35 years
30 years exactly
10 years

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