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CH. 25-28: Imperialism and the World Wars
CH. 25-28: Imperialism and the World Wars
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1
One result of the Yalta Conference was __________________.
the Allies had no trouble agreeing on plans for peace
that Stalin agreed to join the United Nations
established a world economy
the Stalin refused to join the fight against Japan
2
How did Hitler respond to the invasion of France by the Allies?
He ordered a counterattack in Belgium
He invaded the Soviet Union
He reconquered the beaches of Normandy
He personally surrendered to the Soviets
3
Stalin's Five-Year Plan reflected the Soviet system of __________________.
capitalism
nonviolent change
central planning
military rule
4
Hitler's Final Solution called for the _______________________.
deliberate, mass execution of Jewish prisoners
relocation of prison camps
end to World War II
the establishment of a separate Jewish state.
5
The Treaty of Kanagawa contributed to _____________________.
a rise in nationalism
the prestige of the Tokugawas
Japanese wealth through high tariffs
the shogun's power
6
What resulted from trench warfare in World War I?
The German troops retreated
Fewer soldiers died in battle
The Allies captured Serbia
The Western Front was deadlocked
7
According to the map, by what year had most of Africa been colonized?
1910
1940
1850
1880
8
Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union had ___________ governments following WWI.
egalitarian
theocratic
democratic
totalitarian
9
Several factors contributed to the stock market crash of 1929 including _________________.
fewer consumer goods were available
increasing consumer reliance on credit
the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
the threat of war
10
The Battle of Midway was significant because it _______________________.
changed the balance of power in the Pacific
drew the US into the war
was the Allie's first major sea battle
was the halfway mark of the war
11
Select the term that does not belong in this grouping?
United Nations
Potsdam Conference
nonaggression pact
Yalta Conference
12
The main players in what came to be called World War I were the Allied Powers and the ________.
Western Powers
Central Powers
Axis powers
Eastern Powers
13
The causes of World War I include militarism, alliances, imperialism, and _________________.
economic depression
terrorism
isolationism
nationalism
14
Germany's defeat in the _______ marked the end of major German resistance at the end of WWII.
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Bulge
15
In 1914, Great Britain declared war on Germany because ___________________.
Austria threatened Russia
Germany attacked France
Russia supported Serbia
Germany attacked Belgium
16
The Manchurian Incident showed ___________________.
the strength of the League of Nations and weakness of Japan
strength of the Japanese and weakness of Japan's gov
the strength of the Japanese gov and weakness of the army
the strength of the Chinese army and weakness of Japan
17
Mao Zedong led 100,000 Communists on the _________________ through China.
Long March
Lasting Journey
Big Trip
Short Walk
18
Select the term that does not belong in this grouping?
American casualties
Battle of Okinawa
V-E Day
Battle of Iwo Jima
19
FDR tried to start an economic recovery in the United States with a program known as the _____.
Best Deal
Fair Deal
Square Deal
New Deal
20
The Russian monarchy came to an end when ____________________ stepped down.
Catherine the Great
Nicolas II
Alexander III
Peter the Great
21
What prompted Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?
Japan wanted to stop the shipment of goods to Europe
Japan knew the US had atomic bombs
The US threatened Japan with war
The US banned the sale of oil to Japan
22
Which is a result of nationalism in Africa in the post-WWI?
Africans participated in the Versailles talks
War broke out between Germany and Egypt
Pan-African Congresses began
Most African nations became independent
23
Which of the following best explains the relationship between the info on the charts?
more unemployed in 1929 before the decline in trade
only the US was affected by the decline in world trade
more people became unemployed as trade declined
All of the above
24
Japanese expansion after World War I occurred because Japan lacked enough _______ for industry.
soldiers
government bureaucrats
civilian population
natural resources
25
How did the politics of General Santa Anna change during his years in power?
He used the Church to gain power but then limited them.
Allied himself with liberal reformers but became conserative
He seized power in a conservative coup, then became liberal
First courted the United States and then rebelled against it
26
How did WWI affect the home front of many nations?
Government eased travel restrictions
Militaries controlled all activity in cities
Fewer women worked outside the home
Civilians conserved food and other goods from military use
27
Select the term that does not belong in this grouping?
Germany
atomic bomb
Emperor Hirohito
V-J Day
28
Why did the British occupy Egypt in 1882?
to set up trading posts along the coast
to rebuild the Suez Canal
to maintain access to the Suez Canal
to secure the Congo River
29
The Nurembuerg Laws were est to __________________.
include Jews in mainstream German life
increase government representation for Jews
exclude Jews from mainstream German life
stop immigration of Jews to Germany
30
What led the British government to take control of India from the British East India Company?
missionary impules
the Sepoy Mutiny
the spice trade
the Mughal Revolt
31
Select the term that does not belong in this grouping?
Normandy
D-Day
Emperor Hirohito
George Marshall
32
In WWII, the Axis Powers included Germany, _____________, and Japan.
Great Britain
Italy
Mexico
USSR
33
Which of the following was a factor that allowed Europeans to control much of Asia and Africa?
the superiority of European trading networks
the rise of great empires in Asia and North Africa
European democratic traditions
Military advantages such as superior weapons
34
Why did the British begin importing opium to China?
to prevent opium from going to British subjects
to improve the health of Chinese citizens
to change the balance of trade in favor of Britain
to make colonization of China easier
35
The Allies gained power in North Africa by taking advantage of the Afrika Korps ______ problems
supply
tactical
demand
morale
36
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor resulted in the end of US __________________.
Neutrality
Japanese support of Germany
US support of Germany
US support of Great Britain
37
Hitler began the German expansion in the 1930's by ___________ Austria.
declaring war on
refusing to aid
returning land to
annexing
38
What statement does this picture help illustrate?
The military might of forced Perry to surrender his ships
US warships were meant to send a message about US strength
Growing tension between young and old in Japanese society
Commodore Perry failed to est contact with the Japanese
39
The peace agreement between the nations after WWI is called ___________________.
New Economic Policy
Treaty of Versailles
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
40
Select the term that does not belong in this grouping?
Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hirohito
Yalta Conference
