Which event in 1989, led to the reunification of Germany and marked the end of the Cold War?

the Collapse of the Berlin Wall

What were the 2 Superpowers that emerged after World War II?

The United States and the Soviet Union (USSR)

What was an effect of the Treaty of Versailles?

it made it difficult for Germany to rebuild its economy

What is the Eastern Bloc?

the communist countries in the USSR

Which list shows the events in the correct order from latest to most recent?

WWI, Russian Rev., Treaty of Versailles, Depression, WWII

How did German reunification contribute to the collapse of the Soviet Union?

once the Berlin Wall collapsed, so did communism

In 1917, why were many Russians upset with Czar / Tsar Nicholas II?

involvement in WWI drained the country's resources

What happened to the Soviet Union (USSR) after the Cold War ended?

it was divided into many independent countries

Which two countries were involved in the Cold War?

the United States and the Soviet Union

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2 CA European History AKS 39 TEST

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1
Responsibility for WWI on Germany, Germany to pay war reparations which event is described?
The Treaty of Paris
The Munich Pact
The Treaty of the North Atlantic
The Treaty of Versailles
2
What caused the Nazi Party to rise in the 1920s and 1930s?
fear of democratic governments in Europe
economic burdens following WWI
immigration rates increased after WWI
the former Allied countries expanded their military
3
Which event in 1989, led to the reunification of Germany and marked the end of the Cold War?
The beginning of WWII
the end of WWI
the Collapse of the Berlin Wall
Collapse of the Great Wall of China
4
What does reunification mean?
to split apart
to come together again
to create pride
to add more
5
What were the opposing viewpoints when Germany was split into West Germany and East Germany?
entrepreneurship versus capitalism
communism and oligarchy
capitalism versus communism
capitalism versus traditional economy
6
What was the Berlin Wall also known as (figurative meaning)?
Germany's Wall
the Iron Curtain
The Curtain
the G Wall
7
Which event had the U.S. stock market crash which affected other countries?
the Warsaw Pact
the Worldwide Depression
the Treaty of Versailles
the Effects of Communism
8
Loss to Japan in 1905, Uncaring leadership and high losses in WWI describe which event?
Communist control China
Russian Revolution
The Korean War
Hitler takes over
9
The Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) is which side of Germany when it was split?
East Germany
South Germany
West Germany
North Germany
10
What were the 2 Superpowers that emerged after World War II?
Great Britain and the United States
The United States and the Soviet Union (USSR)
Germany and the Soviet Union (USSR)
the United States and Germany
11
Which conflict was it when Germany was divided into West Germany and East Germany?
before the Russian Revolution
after the Cold War
before the World War I
after World War II
12
What was an effect of the Treaty of Versailles?
it made it difficult for Germany to rebuild its economy
it decreased the chance of another war with Germany
it prompted Russia to join the League of Nations
it encouraged the U.S. to provide aid to Japan
13
What is the Eastern Bloc?
the communist countries in the USSR
all democratic countries
all German states
a few countries that joined the Bloc comittee
14
The "stab in the back" myth caused prejudice against which group of people?
Jews
Catholics
teachers
business owners
15
West Germany was the _____ side
traditional economy
communist
democratic
sparsely populated side
16
East Germany was the ______ side
communist
traditional economy side
democratic
entrepreneurship
17
Which list shows the events in the correct order from latest to most recent?
Depression, WWII, Russian Rev., WWI, Treaty of Versailles
WWI, Russian Rev., Treaty of Versailles, Depression, WWII
Treaty of Versailles, WWI, WWII, Depression, Russian Rev.
WWI, Treaty of Versailles, WWII, Russian Rev. , Depression
18
Which person rose to power after WWI: Propaganda, preexisting prejudices, extreme nationalism?
Winston Churchill
Vladimir Lenin
Adolf Hitler
Czar Nicholas II
19
How did German reunification contribute to the collapse of the Soviet Union?
once the Berlin Wall collapsed, so did communism
once the Berlin Wall collapsed, communism flourished
the collapse caused confusion and people supported the USSR
Germany didn't reunify, so there was no collapse
20
In 1917, why were many Russians upset with Czar / Tsar Nicholas II?
He made the military too powerful
He wanted to fight for more land
the czar was powerless in the absolute monarchy
involvement in WWI drained the country's resources
21
What happened to the Soviet Union (USSR) after the Cold War ended?
It became an absolute monarchy
it isolated itself from the world
it was divided into many independent countries
it became a communist nation
22
Which side was the GDR German Democratic Republic?
West Germany
North Germany
East Germany
South Germany
23
What does the word ARMISTICE mean?
to make a truce
to have pride in one's country
to expand territory
to launch a war
24
Which two countries were involved in the Cold War?
the United States and Japan
the United States and Great Britain
the United States and the Soviet Union
Great Britain and the Soviet Union
25
Before WWII, which event contributed to the decrease in number of Jews?
German "blitz" of London
Nazi "final solution"
German invasion of Austria
Nazi "first solution"

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