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CHS WHB 'The Final' Part 2
CHS WHB 'The Final' Part 2
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1
All of the following countries took control of other countries' territory in the 1930's EXCEPT
Germany
Japan
Spain
Italy
2
What is a main idea of the philosophy known as existentialism? That one should...
learn to delight in what is absurd and nonsensical
consider the needs of the state above his or her own
find his or her own meaning in life
make choices in life based on universal truth
3
What is the name of the art movement that incorporates the concept of the unconscious mind?
jazz
surrealism
Mr. Fabris mind, bro
existentialism
4
How did the Lend-Lease Act benefit the United States? It...
allowed the Allies to purchase food & medicine from the U.S.
lent the Allies American troops in exchange for Euro goods
enriched the U.S. economy through selling arms to the Allies
all of the above
5
The term
Raj
is used to refer to the period of Indian history during which India was
torn apart by civil war.
dominated by Britain.
loosely ruled by the British East India Company.
independent.
6
The New Deal involved attempts to stimulate the American economy by
increasing government spending
increasing the minimum wage
raising protective tariffs
lowering taxes
7
What is the musical style that captured a sense of the new freedom of the postwar years?
surrealism
trap rap, ugh (with a dab from Quavo)
existentialism
jazz
8
Why did coalition governments usually prove unstable? They were...
established by foreign governments
run by members of the aristocracy
alliances of several parties who disagreed on many policies
based on the ideas of a minority political group
9
Which of the following occurred on D-Day?
the Allied invasion of Italy
the Allied bombing of Hiroshima
the Allied invasion of France
the Allied bombing of Nagasaki
10
Why did President Truman agree to use the atomic bomb?
to bring the war to the quickest possible end
to punish Japan for Pearl Harbor
to revenge those who died in the Bataan Death March
to destroy weapons plants in Japan
11
Why were thousands of U.S. citizens put in internment camps during the war?
They had known of the attack on Pearl Harbor in advance
They were of Japanese descent and falsely labeled as enemies
They were of German descent and falsely labeled as enemies
They were radioing helpful information to the Germans
12
What did the Allies' strategy of "island hopping" in the Pacific involve?
attacks only on islands that were Japanese strongholds
attacks only on islands that were not well-defended
attacks on all Japanese-held islands
attacks on all islands within 500 miles of Japan
13
Which of the following is a weapon of totalitarianism?
free elections
tolerant treatment of all ethnic groups
police terror
uncensored mass media
14
The title of Hitler's book
Mein Kampf
in English is
My Struggle
Well-Being
Master Race
My Country
15
Under Joseph Stalin's command economy system, all economic decisions were made by
government officials alone
members of the socialist realism movement
workers and government officials
local soviets composed of workers, soldiers, and peasants
16
The Munich Conference was held to address the problems of a German threat to the nation of
Czechoslovakia.
Hungary.
Poland.
Austria.
17
Who developed theories about the power of the part of the mind called the unconscious?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Mr. Regan :)
Sigmund Freud
Albert Einstein
18
Whose theory of relativity replaced Newton's comforting belief?
Albert Einstein
Sigmund Freud
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charles Lindbergh
19
What is a totalitarian state? A state in which the...
people elect representatives to the legislature
working class is glorified and has the greatest voice
government controls every aspect of public and private life
people have a direct say in their government
20
What summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?
Send half of the army to France and half to Russia.
Attack Russia first, then France.
Attack France first, then Russia.
Ally with Russia to fight France.
21
What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
Soviet invasion of Poland
German invasion of Poland
Soviet invasion of Finland
German invasion of Czechoslovakia
22
What is the name of the philosophy that rejects the idea of universal values?
jazz
Mr. Schaboism :)
existentialism
surrealism
23
The Atlantic Charter was a declaration of the right to freedom of
economic self-determination
speech
the skies
trade
24
How did
Kristallnacht
demonstrate Nazi persecution of Jews?
Nazi troops attacked Jewish homes, businesses, & synagogues
all of the above
A law passed on that day required Jews to wear yellow stars
That was the day the Nazis began large deportations of Jews
25
The purpose of propaganda during World War I was to
expose antiwar activity
influence public opinion
inform the public
censor the press
26
By 1914, the Ottoman Empire had
ceased to exist
achieved its greatest size
begun to experience a decline
declined to about a third of its greatest size
27
What term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan?
Central Powers
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
Fascist Powers
28
Who developed the theory that the measurements of time and space can vary?
Mr. Hurley :/
Friedrich Nietzsche
Albert Einstein
Sigmund Freud
29
What was the U.S. response to Japanese aggression in Southeast Asia in mid-1941?
broke off peace talks with Japan
began a boycott of Japanese-made products
cut oil supplies to Japan
declare war on Japan
30
What is the most probable link between militarism and imperialism? As a country
military expands, the country wants colonies to find troops
military expands, a country seeks colonies to prevent coups
gains colonies, its military grows to protect them
colonies grow, the military has training exercises there