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World History 2nd Semester Exam
World History 2nd Semester Exam
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Word defined as "buying" off an aggressor by territorial concessions.
fascism
appeasement
sanctions
blitzkrieg
2
He defeated the Incas
Magellan
Cabot
Cortez
Pizzaro
3
What event caused Great Britain to enter the war?
German invasion of Belguim
German invasion of France
German invasion of Great Britain
German invasion of Poland
4
When was Pearl Harbor attacked?
November 7, 1941
December 7, 1942
December 7, 1941
November 7, 1942
5
1. What kind of warfare began when the French and German troops met at the Marne River?
Trench
Poison Gas
Bombing
Submarine
6
What was one problem with the League of Nations?
Germany fought against it
United States did not join
France and Great Britain could not agree
they had no authority
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1. What were the three main motives of the explorers?
land, people, power
religion, imperialism, alliances
China, silver, money
God, gold, glory
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1. What were the MAIN causes of World War I?
money, allies, impute, nexuses
mitzvah, acquirer, impeach, navally
mahjong, abjurer, inquest, nomarch
Militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
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What year did Columbus make his first voyage?
1492
1592
1552
1452
10
Word defined as to forbid the sale of certain materials to a country
sanctions
appeasement
blitzkrieg
fascism
11
What was the name of the book Hitler wrote while in prison?
Guten Tag
Mein Kampf
Wie geht es dir
Mein Guten
12
Word defined as materials and methods of indoctrination
propaganda
appeasement
sanctions
fascism
13
What was one cause the United States entered World War I?
Sinking of the Lusitanai
Sinking of the Titanic
Morgan Telegram
air bombing
14
What lands did the United States acquire during the 1800s?
13 colonies, land east of the Mississippi
Louisiana, Texas, California
Ohio River Valley, Oregon
13 colonies, Kansas, Nebraska
15
What are 3 weapons developed during World War I?
tanks, poison gas, submarine
cannons, submarine, musket
tanks, cannons, bullets
rifles, bullets, cannons
16
What is the definition of armistice?
begin shooting
stop moving
stop fighting
begin bombing
17
What was President Roosevelt’s plan for recovery in US?
Big Deal
Total Deal
New Deal
Smart Deal
18
What event kick started World War I?
Assassination of Archduke Trudeau
Assassination of the German Chancelor
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Assassination of Woodrow Wilson
19
1. What two countries divided the world using the Line of Demarcation?
France and Portugal
Spain and Portugal
Spain and France
France and Portugal
20
He discovered Newfoundland
Magellan
Cabot
Hudson
Cortez
21
Leader from the Great Britain at the Paris Peace Conference.
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
George Clemenceau
22
What document stated that Europeans could not settle any more land in the Western Hemisphere?
Monroe Doctrine
Jefferson Doctrine
Sedition Act
Louisiana Purchase
23
What was the name of the two cities the atomic bomb was dropped on during WW II?
Tokyo, Kyoto
Yokohama, Sapporo
Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Fukuoka, Nara
24
1. What was the name of one of the boats Columbus used on his first voyage?
Sister Maria
Pronto
Nina
Nemo
25
What three countries developed totalitarian dictatorships after WW I?
Soviet Union, France, Spain
Japan, Great Britain, France
United States, Germany, Poland
Italy, Germany, Soviet Union
26
He settled Jamestown.
Pizzaro
Cortez
Cabot
Smith
27
Leader from the United States at the Paris Peace Conference.
Woodrow Wilson
David Lloyd George
George Clemenceau
28
Leader from the France at the Paris Peace Conference.
George Clemenceau
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
29
1. What country had a monopoly of trade in the Mediterranean?
Spain
Germany
France
Italy
30
What strategy did the US adopt in the Pacific to fight the Japanese?
island bombing
island skating
island hopping
island skipping
31
He defeated the Aztec
Cabot
Cortez
Smith
Pizzaro
32
He discovered the Hudson River
Smith
Cabot
Cortez
Hudson
33
He was the first to circumnavigate the world
Cortez
Maggellan
Smith
Cabot
34
Who were the “Big Three” during World War II?
Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill
Clemenceau, Wilson, George
Lenin, Wilson, George
Stalin, Clemenceau, Wilson
35
Word defined as lightening fast war
blitzkrieg
propaganda
sanctions
fascism
36
When was D-Day?
June 6, 1944
June 7, 1943
June 6, 1943
June 7, 1944
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Word defined as a totalitarian government focused on state
propaganda
appeasement
sanctions
fascism