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