Which was a factor that contributed to the rise of militarism in Japan during the 1930s?

Promise to fix Japan's economy and make them a worldpower

Which of the following was the purpose of the Yalta Conference?

Allies met to discuss the future of post-war Europe

Totalitariangovernments in Germany, Italy, and Spain came to power because...

economic and social problems in Europe after WWI

Fascismin Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as a

formof totalitarianism glorifying state above the individual

Which of the following was a characteristic of the German strategy of blitzkrieg?

Fast-moving light tank and infantry to surprise the enemy

Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler and SovietUnion under Josef Stalin?

governmental control over the media

Which is one major reason the Holocaust is considered a unique event inmodern European history?

Genocide was planned in detail and required cooperation

Theimperialist policies followed by Japan after World War I were based on a desireto

obtain natural resources for manufacturing

Oneaction taken by both Lenin and Stalin was

jailingor murdering potential opponents

Stalin’sFive-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of

strategiesto modernize the Soviet Union by forced communism

Which of the following contributed to the Soviet Union's defeat of theGermans in World War II?

they defended every inch of land and refused to retreat

Based on this cartoon, which statement reflects Japans situation?

imperialism can have unintended consequences

Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in the Revolution because the Bolsheviks promised

redistributethe land owned by the nobility

The reason the Nazi programsand policies of the early 1930’s appealed to people in Germany...

people were frustrated with their current economic situation

Which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and CommunistRussia?

one-party system that denied basic human rights

World War II is often considered to be a turning point in historybecause

European domination of the world ended

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Which was a factor that contributed to the rise of militarism in Japan during the 1930s?
Militarists believed in isolationism
Militarists promised democracy and westernization
Militarists promised to bring about a communist revolution
Promise to fix Japan's economy and make them a worldpower
2
Which of the following was the purpose of the Yalta Conference?
Allies met to discuss the future of post-war Europe
U.S. and Soviet Union agreed to arms reduction
Germany formally surrendered
Allies met to plan out D-Day invasion
3
Totalitariangovernments in Germany, Italy, and Spain came to power because...
economic and social problems in Europe after WWI
movements demanding the return of the old monarchies
active support of the U.S.
success of communists in the Soviet Union
4
Fascismin Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as a
humanist ideas emphasizing dignity and worth of individual
typeof economic system that stressed a classless society
formof totalitarianism glorifying state above the individual
demonstrationof laissez-faire capitalism
5
Which of the following was a characteristic of the German strategy of blitzkrieg?
Use of a strong navy to block British ports
Slow heavy armored vehicles out shooting the enemy
Reliance on defensive fortifications such as bunkers
Fast-moving light tank and infantry to surprise the enemy
6
which geographic features contributed to the Soviet Union's defense against theGerman invasion?
depositsof many natural resources
mountainous territory and desert areas
Atlantic ports and rivers
size and climate
7
Harsh condition imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after WWI laid the foundation for...
uprisings during the French Revolution
division of Korea along the 38th parallel
rise of fascism in Germany
Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
8
Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler and SovietUnion under Josef Stalin?
absences of a written consitituion
official foreign policy of isolationism
public ownership of business and industry
governmental control over the media
9
Which is one major reason the Holocaust is considered a unique event inmodern European history?
Genocide was planned in detail and required cooperation
Jews of Europe have seldom been victims of persecution.
Hitler concealed his anti-Jewish feelings until the war
Civilians rarely were killed during air raids on Britain.
10
Theimperialist policies followed by Japan after World War I were based on a desireto
convert people to shinto
acquire markets for its oil industry
obtain natural resources for manufacturing
compete with Chinese trade policies
11
Oneaction taken by both Lenin and Stalin was
supportingthe Russian Orthodox Church
attemptingto bring democracy to Russia
jailingor murdering potential opponents
providingeconomic aid to Japan after WWI and WWII
12
Stalin’sFive-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of
strategiesto modernize the Soviet Union by forced communism
methodsof dealing with the United States during the Cold War
amore friendly foreign policy toward China
programsto westernize, educate, and enlighten the population
13
Which of the following contributed to the Soviet Union's defeat of theGermans in World War II?
they defended every inch of land and refused to retreat
They lured Germans into cities where they could attack them
their vehicles were faster than the Germans
their troops were well supplied
14
Based on this cartoon, which statement reflects Japans situation?
Japanese rule benefited many people in Asia
technological progress require international cooperation
japan lost control of East Asia
imperialism can have unintended consequences
15
Which nation did not receive a permanent seat in the United Nations' Security Council?
U.S.
France
Soviet Union
Germany
16
Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in the Revolution because the Bolsheviks promised
maintainthe agricultural price-support system
bringmodern technology to Russian farms
establishcollective farms
redistributethe land owned by the nobility
17
JosefStalin’s leadership of the Soviet Union can best be characterized as a periodof
democraticreform and nationalism
religious freedom and tolerance
censorship and terror
humanism and democracy
18
The reason the Nazi programsand policies of the early 1930’s appealed to people in Germany...
Germany was denied membership in the United Nations
communism had been forced on the German people
people were frustrated with their current economic situation
Germany was afraid Britain would control Poland
19
Which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and CommunistRussia?
encouragement of individual freedom of expression in the art
one-party system that denied basic human rights
emphasis on consumer goods over weapons
government ownership of means of production and distribution
20
World War II is often considered to be a turning point in historybecause
The League of Nations worked
the war ended to dictatorships as a form of government
religious and ethnic differences no longer caused war
European domination of the world ended

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