Who was Martin Luther King?

Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.

What do Fascism and Communism have in common?

They are both totalitarian systems

What was the basis of Adolf Hitler's ideas?

He thought Germans were superior and would create an empire.

What does fascism emphasise?

The need for a strong central government with a dictator

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 are Economic Policies?

Ways in which a government affect the economy

Who was Sir Nicholas Winton?

Humanitarian who organized the rescue of 669 children

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.

Which was NOT a result of the Mexican Revolution?

Slaves were freed from the Mexican North border.

What was the Truman Doctrine?

Statement to effectively reoriente U.S. foreign policy

Jean-Jacques Rousseau publishes....

The Social Contract: a governent should work for the people

What is Totalitarianism?

System of government, a leader has control over his country

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

The Cuban had one leader, the Mexican had many

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1
Who was Martin Luther King?
Explorer, discoverer of the New World (1451 - 1506)
Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
U.S. president and Civil War general
Founding father, scientist, captured lightning
2
What do Fascism and Communism have in common?
They are both totalitarian systems
The state owns everything in both
They both forbid religion
They are both capitalist
3
What was the basis of Adolf Hitler's ideas?
He thought everyone should receive an education
To train german soldiers to go to war
He wanted everyone to speak German
He thought Germans were superior and would create an empire.
4
What is an example of a total war?
World War 1
Iraq war
Cold War
Mexican Revolution
5
What does fascism emphasise?
Promotes collective ownership of property
Environment and green practices
Social and economic issues while ensuring individual freedom
The need for a strong central government with a dictator
6
Containing the first ten amendments to the USConstitution.....
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
The US Bill of Rights
The Social Contract
7
Which of these three countrieswere members of The Triple Alliance (before WW 1)?
France, Great Britain, TheOttoman Empire
Germany, Austria-Hungary,Italy
USA, France, Bulgaria
France, Great Britain, USA
8
A market economy is ...
When the government controls the economy
Economic decisions are made in the market by individuals.
Based on supply and demand
The government is entirely absent from economic affairs.
9
What does blitzkrieg mean?
Lightning warfare
Machine warfare
Submarine warfare
War ofattrition
10
English philosopher John Locke sets forth thenotion of.....
Land labour and capital
The Nuremberg Laws
Private ownership
Natural rights ("life,liberty and property.")
11
Choose which of these options is used to helpthe economy when it is going badly
Economic Policies
Economic Cycles
Economic Systems
Economic Poverty
12
How long was Porfirio Diaz in power?
10 years
Almost 35 years
30 years exactly
Almost 40 years
13
Before WW 2 Great Britain and France used a policyof...?...vs Hitler.
Truman Doctrin
Brinkmanship
Dawes Plan
Detente
14
Why should we study History?
Understand our world.
Empathy and understanding of other cultures and peoples.
Be able to understand the background of current events.
All of the above
15
What is an effect of the Mexican revolution that still can be seen today?
Private ownership
No re-election
The state owns everything
Only one political party allowed
16
The “Big Three” during WW I were George Clemenceau, David Lloyd George and
Woodrow Wilson
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Hitler
17
The years of World War 1 were...
1914-1918
1914-1917
1912-1917
1939-1945
18
How did Fulgencio Batista come to power in Cuba?
Gathered citizen support and attacked the government
With army backing, staged a coup and seized power.
By backstabbing former alliances he had
Asked for International help and took power
19
What are Economic Policies?
When firms advertise their goods or services.
The running down or payment of a loan by instalments.
Ways in which a government affect the economy
Key factors when the economy goes up
20
Religion is usually forbidden under the totalitarian system of Communism
True
False
21
Who was Sir Nicholas Winton?
Humanitarian who organized the rescue of 669 children
Led the United States through its Civil War
Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
South African politician and philanthropist
22
Which one of these is not true?
Expansion is when companies are selling more.
Economies go in cycles from expansion to contraction
Contraction is when people spend less money.
Economic policies made by the government always work
23
Which factors fueled the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist (Nazi) Party?
Political instability in Germany
All of the above
Resentment over the terms imposed by the Versailles Treaty,
Economic instability in Germany
24
BONUS QUESTION!!! What is your teacher´s favorite food?
Tooth paste pizza
Mexican carne asada!!!
Pastel de oreos con nopales
Huevos perdidos y luego encontrados
25
Which one is NOT a characteristic of traditional economy?
Based on agriculture and mostly manual labour
Profit is not interesting – people work for what they need
Not much use of technology
You can get super rich and live in complete luxury.
26
What year did the Great Depression start and what is the name of the day it started?
1929, Black Tuesday
1929, Black Friday
1928, Black Tuesday
1930, Black Thursday
27
The Great Depression happened in the year...
1933
1929
1945
1931
28
The turning point of WW 2 in the Pacific was The Battle of Midway
False
True
29
Mao Zedong´s army was called then PLA - People´s Liberation Army
True
False
30
Which was NOT a result of the Mexican Revolution?
The dictatorship from Porfirio Diaz was ended.
Political parties were formed, there was no longer only PRI.
Slaves were freed from the Mexican North border.
Haciendas were closed and land was distributed
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What was the Truman Doctrine?
Proclamation that all slaves were free during 1863
A plan for the European economic reconstruction by the U.S
Acquisition of Louisiana territory by the U.S from France
Statement to effectively reoriente U.S. foreign policy
32
What country is an example of a Command Economy?
USA
China
Russia
North Korea
33
What were the names of the new military alliances that were formed after the Cold War?
NATO and The Warsaw Pact
Axis Powers
The Allies and the Central Powers
The Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance
34
Jean-Jacques Rousseau publishes....
Mein Kampf
The Social Contract: a governent should work for the people
The Marxist Manifesto
The Cyrus Scroll
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What is Totalitarianism?
System of government, a leader has control over his country
A situation in which one country rules another
Federal democracy under constitutional monarchy
There is no government or no social control in a country
36
To help people have more money to spend, agovernment can
Lower inflation
Lower taxes
Lower exports
Lower interest rates
37
What were the years of the Cold War?
1941-1989
1945-1991
1945-1996
1933-1991
38
A main difference between the Cuban and Mexican revolutions was...
The Cuban had one leader, the Mexican had many
Mexico had high technological development, Cuba didnt
The Cuban people were rich, the Mexican poor
The Cuban had many leaders, the Mexican had one
39
One of the causes of World War 2
The Treaty of Versailles
The Schlieffen Plan
Operation Barbarossa
The Munich Putch
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1931 Japanese soldiers, disguised as Chinese, blew up a railroad in order to provoke China
Munich Putsch
Shanghai Massacre
Long March
Mukden Incident
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What were the years of WW 2?
1950-1953
1929-1945
1939-1945
1939-1944

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