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APWH Unit 6 Review
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What impact did the borders drawn by European imperialists have on Africa?
They had no impact on modern-day Africa.
They brought ethnic and religious groups into conflict.
They led to unified and successful modern African nations.
They created successful modern-day economic zones.
2
What common currency was created for use in the European Union?
The Mark
The Euro
The Dollar
The Pound
3
How many superpowers were left after the Cold War ended in the early 1990s?
Two
Five
Three
One
4
US-led alliance established during the Cold War.
Warsaw Pact
NATO
NAFTA
SEATO
5
Mao's failed economic policy that attempted to industrialize China beginning in 1958.
The Great Leap Forward
The Cultural Revolution
Project Industry
Five-year plan
6
What did the US and its allies attempt to spread during the Cold War?
Democracy
Theocracy
Nuclear weapons
Communism
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What political system was established in both Italy and Germany prior to WWII?
Socialism
Democracy
Communism
Fascism
8
Leader of Germany during WWII.
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Chandragupta Maurya
9
Were any people killed in armed conflict during the Cold War?
Upwards of 50 million casualties during the Cold War.
There were no casualties during the Cold War.
There were between 1-3 million killed during the Cold War.
There were less than 1000 casualties during the Cold War.
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What did the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact directly lead to?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The invasion of Poland
The invasion of France
Operation Barbarossa
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What tactics did the German military use in WWII?
The use of atomic weapons
Blitzkrieg
Island-hopping
Kaffee und kuchen
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Western nation's ability to still dominate former colonies by economic means.
Imperialism
Capitalism
Domino Theory
Neocolonialism
13
What was the Long March?
The disastrous retreat of the German army from the USSR.
Gandhi's protest over the British tax on salt.
When there are 31 days in March during a leap year.
The retreat of Chinese Communists escaping the Nationalists.
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Global organization created after WWII in an attempt to prevent future conflicts.
League of Nations
United Nations
Versailles Peace Alliance
European Union
15
Company that exerted tremendous economic & political power over Latin America after WWII.
United Sugar
Coca-cola
McDonalds
United Fruit Company
16
Who is considered the "father" of modern Turkey?
Muhammad Ali
General al-Istanbul
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Sulieyman
17
What is the relationship between education and birth rate since 1950?
educated men have larger families
uneducated women tend to have fewer children
higher education leads to declining birth rates
birth control is used more often in less educated areas
18
Treaty that ended WWI and blamed Germany for the war.
The Paris Peace Treaty
The Versailles Treaty
The British-French Treay
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Which of the following was NOT one of the long-term causes of WWI?
Communism
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
20
What happened at the 1938 Munich Conference?
Appeasement
NATO was created
The Nazi Party took over Germany
The Great Depression started
21
Independence leader in India most famous for his non-violent methods of protest.
Mohandas Gandhi
Chandragupta Maurya
Indira Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
22
What was the main factor in the division of India and Pakistan in 1947?
religious identity differences
economic differences
Tribal loyalties
political differences
23
Totalitarian dictator who led the USSR during WWII and at the start of the Cold War.
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Lenin
Nikita Khruschev
Joseph Stalin
24
His assassination was the event that sparked WWI.
Francis Underwood
Prince Francis Austria
Francis Gary Powers
Franz Ferdinand
25
Global economic disaster that began in 1929.
The Great Recession
The Panic of 1929
The Great Depression
The Great Crash
26
Wars in Indochina and Afghanistan highlighted what 20th c. lessons?
trench warfare prevents escalation of conflict
guerrilla warfare could prevail against high-tech armies
post-colonial governments can't defeat the West
strategic bombings were enough to win
27
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the breakup of the Soviet Union?
nationalist movements within their borders
policies like glasnost and perestroika
pressure from the United Nations
the expense of keeping up in the arms race
28
Which statement would John Maynard Keynes most likely say?
Governments should never get involved in the free market.
A communist governments are the most successful.
Governments should create job programs during crisis.
Atomic bombs should only be used as a last resort.
29
This revolutionary group worked to overthrow the Tsar and establish a socialist Russia.
The Bolsheviks
The Stalinistas
The Leninites
The Trotskyites
30
Which of the following is an accurate similarity between Cuba and China?
They are both majority Roman Catholic nations.
They are both island nations.
They are both economic powerhouses.
They are both communist countries.
31
What helped Western Europe to rebuild after WWII?
The Warsaw Pact
The MacArthur Plan
The United Nations
The Marshall Plan
32
Which is a similarity between the Russian Revolution and the Chinese Revolution(1949)?
Neither revolution saw much bloodshed.
They both created communist states.
They both resulted in preserving monarchies.
Both ended with the creation of a democratic state.
33
Leader of the Chinese Goumindang Nationalists who ruled China after the last emperor.
Xi Jinping
Mao Zedong
Sun Yat-sen
Chiang Kai-shek
34
What was the rigid system of racial segregation in South Africa called?
Apartheid
Separate, but equal
Afrikaans System
Jim Crow
35
Chinese communist leader of China from 1949-1976.
Chiang Kai-shek
Sun Yat-sen
Mao Zedong
Chandragupta Maurya
36
Mass marketing and media has led to what?
international corporations have declined
art and literature has become more traditional
Chinese becoming a global language
global culture being heavily influenced by the West
37
What is détente?
the easing of tensions between rival countries
Heightened tensions after 1961
free trade agreement after the war
cultural exchange between regions
38
What group tried to get rid of Mao's enemies during the Cultural Revolution?
The Red Dragons
The Red Guards
The KGB
Mao's Elite Corp
39
First attempt to create a global organization to keep peace after WWI--it failed.
The League of Justice
The United Nations
The League of Nations
NATO
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The systematic genocide of Jews and "undesirables" by the Nazis during WWII.
Blitzkrieg
Auschwitz
Holocaust
Hiroshima
