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Zhou's Unit 2 Quiz
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1
What was the name of the theory that applied natural selection to civilized society?
Darwinian economics
evolutionary society
social Darwinism
societal fitness
2
The French revolution was extremely bloody and violent.
True
False
3
What did the Nazi Party believe about race?
Race does not matter to them, everyone is equal.
Germans are the greatest and belong to the master Aryan race.
4
What is the goal of United Nations?
to develop high tech military
to make money
to bring world leaders to NYC
to keep peace between countries
5
What weapons did the superpowers compete during the Cold War?
pistols
nuclear weapons
submarines
missiles
6
World War I is also called The Great War
True
False
7
The "new world" consists of which two continents?
Asia and Africa
Europe and Africa
Europe and Asia
North America and South America
8
North Vietnam has won the war against South Vietnam
True
False
9
Tragedy means funny story.
True
False
10
Who painted the famous "Mona Lisa"?
Leonardo da Vinci
One of the ninja turtles
Mr. Zhou
Chimdi
11
What did the British want to trade from China?
guns and gun powders
Tea and silk
cars and ships
gold and silver
12
What political idealogy was the U.S deathly afraid of?
Communism
Democracy
Socialism
Fascism
13
People did not care about art during the renaissance.
True
False
14
Social Darwinism
is a racist theory
is not a racist theory
15
The Vietnam War is the only war that the U.S lost
False
True
16
The Industrial Revolution boosted the production of every day products
False
True
17
During the Roaring Twenties, the US had just got out of __________, and business was booming.
World War II
World War I
The Great Recession
The Great Depression
18
What is NOT related to Guerrilla warfare?
surprise attacks
hit-and-run / hide and kill ambushes
large battles
19
How many people died during the famine in China?
1 Billion
300
30 Million
10,000
20
The Dust Bowl caused a food shortage in America during the Great Depression
True
False
21
Comedy means sad story
True
False
22
Renaissance is the rebirth period for arts and science.
False
True
23
Countries used propaganda to
sell the war and encourage men to enlist.
persuade people to help dig trenches.
educate people about the war's dangers.
inspire women to make peace.
24
What is
imperialism?
animals evolve over time
baby boom
impure energy
one country takes control of other countries through force or policies.
25
William Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet"
False
True
26
US did not want to get involved in World War II at first
True
False
27
Which group was targeted in the United States during the "Red Scare"?
Jews
Democrats
Republicans
Communists
28
What was the program created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s to end the Great Depression?
Tomorrow's Deal
Old Deal
Today's Deal
New Deal
29
What does the renaissance mean?
release
redo
rebirth
reject
30
The reunited Vietnam had a _______ government.
democratic
communist
anarchic
socialist
31
Which of the following is the best example of militarism?
France's alliance with England
England building a powerful navy
the French singing their national anthem
the British teaching English in India
32
Aztec is modern day Mexico
True
False
33
Who's this?
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoleon Dynamite
34
What was the reason that US decided to fight in World War II?
D-Day
Pearl Harbor
35
Why was the discovery of large amounts of coal a cause of the Industrial Revolution?
The smoke from burning coal harmed people's health.
Coal-powered cars moved faster than railways.
The discovery of coal caused a spike in population.
People could use coal to power factories.
36
In the 1920's, many Americans invested in the _______ market
super
stock
black
37
Who is this?
Lao
Tao
Mao
Chao
38
Which countries were the superpowers on the two sides of the Cold War?
The U.S and USSR (Russia)
U.S and China
China and USSR (Russia)
England and China
39
During the cultural revolution, people could speak against the Communist government with no consequences.
True
False
40
Millions of Jews were killed at this place.
Concentration Camp
Gulag
41
William Shakespeare was famous for his....?
dance moves
plays, poetries.
fashion
cooking
42
Who did Hitler blame for everything that was going wrong for Germany?
The Chinese
The Americans
The French
The Jews
43
Why did people protest in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
to reform the economy and government
to gain better access to safe food
to fight the growing number of tanks
to reinstate stronger communist ideals
44
Inca is modern day Peru.
True
False
45
What happened on "Black Tuesday" in 1929?
The American stock market crashed
Americans decided to wear black on Tuesdays to celebrate WWI victory
46
Imperialism is...
bad
good
47
Who is this?
Mao
Joseph Stalin
A very evil man
Adolf Hitler
48
During the holocaust, these groups of people were mass murdered by the Nazis.
Jews, gays, gypsies, disabled people, blacks and many others
Americans, Germans, and Russians
49
Why did President Truman decided to drop two atomic bombs on Japan?
Japan wouldn't surrender. It would have more people die if US invades Japan
Japan dropped nukes on USA first.
50
What killed most of the natives in the new world?
bombs
viruses
swords
guns
51
Which of the following is a reason why US troops had difficulty fighting the North Vietnamese?
The North Vietnamese had more modern weapons.
The Americans had less wartime experience.
The Americans’ bombs were highly ineffective.
The North Vietnamese knew the terrain (surroundings) much better.
52
Who is this?
Mao
A very evil man
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
53
Before the U.S got involved with the Vietnam War, the US was caught up in the...
World War II
World War I
Cold War
Great Depression
54
What drug caused significant addiction problems in China?
Opium
penicillin
55
Who were the 4 famous artists that inspired the names for the ninja turtles?
John, Paul, George, Ringo
Donatello, Leonardo, Michaelangelo, Raphael
Dopey, Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy
Blanken, Zhou, Deakins, Sweat
56
As a result of the Industrial Revolution, where did more people work?
on airplanes
on farms
in offices
in factories
57
Which country suffered the most and was "shackled" from the treaty that ended World War I?
China
Germany
United States
France
