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Final Exam WH&G 2 - 10th Grade
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1
Which best describes Japan’s policy?
retaliatory
communist
Nazi
expansionist
2
What was
Kristallnact,
which happened on November 9, 1938?
The inspiration for the anthem of the Nazi party
The creation of Hitler’s secret police
A desctructive rampage against German Jews led by Nazis
The Signing of Hitler’s agreement with Russia
3
Iwo Jima was important to the Allies because
trade ships from around the world docked at Iwo Jima's ports.
many Allied soldiers shed their blood on that soil.
Japan used airfields on the island to support its naval forces.
it contained valuable mineral resources.
4
_____developed the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Ci Xi
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
5
Name of the German Parliment
Surrealism
Collective bargining
Reichstag
Mein Kampf
6
The Nazis encouraged radio listening because
Radio could be used for political purposes
The radio was a great source of entertainment
People could keep up-to-date on the news of the day
The government could easily convey emergency information
7
___ Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
League of Nation
Bolshevik Revolution
Mandate system
Triple Alliance
8
Claude Monet was an ___ artist, meaning he rejected indoor studios and went to the countryside to paint nature directly.
Kodak Camera
Impressionist
Cubism
Abstract
9
___ A period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
Collective bargining
Surrealism
Depression
inflation
10
Serbia angered Austria-Hungary when
They mobilized troops along Austria’s border in order to enact an invasion
A nationalist group rebelled and the Archduke of Austria was assassinated
It supported Germany’s interests in forming the German Communist Party
The nation developed imperialistic ambitions in Africa and South-East Asia
11
War based on wearing the otherside down with constant attacks and heavy loses
Mandate System
Armistice
Schlieffen plan
War of attrition
12
Hitler wrote ___ while he was in prison.
Mein Kampf
The Prince
Communist Manifesto
Communist Bible
13
The policy of the Cold War includes abstinence from alliances and international political relations.
False
True
14
With the invention of the ________________ in 1888, realism in paintings declined.
Kodak Camera
Abstract
Alexander Graham Bell
Radio waves
15
____Military strategy for Germany to invade France through Belgium
War of attrition
Schlieffen Plan
Fourteen Points
Armistice
16
The final goal of Marxism is to achieve a __________________________.
Fullfilled society
Classless society
Complete society
Prideful society
17
Churchill compared postwar Soviet policy in Eastern Europe to a/an
nuclear age.
liberation.
second front.
iron curtain.
18
The United States used dollar diplomacy to
Increase the value of the dollar.
Help pay for the Panama Canal.
Improve diplomatic relations in Mexico.
Expand its economic influence in Latin America.
19
_What did Western nations hope to gain by establishing new colonies after 1880?
Languages and cultures to add to their own
Raw materials for their industries and markets to sell their products
More people to add to their population figures
Additional ideas for their own industries
20
_ Fighting in a system of ditches protected by barbed wire
No man's land
War of Attrition
Madate system
Trench Warfare
21
The United States proposed the Open Door policy toward China to
Promote a free exchange of ideas with China.
Keep the Qing dynasty from collapsing.
Gain an advantage in Britain’s sphere of influence.
Have equal trading rights with European countries.
22
Agreement that brings an end to fighting
War of Attrition
Armistice
Fourteen Points
Mandate System
23
The most direct result of President Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb was
Japan surrendered unconditionally
the Cold War was born
the United Nations disapproved
the nuclear age begins
24
True or False:The blitzkrieg were Japanese suicide pilots.
False
True
25
The United States carried on an “island-hopping campaign” in order to
sneak up on Hitler from the sea.
get close enough to mainland Japan to take over.
cause fewer casualties than a land war would.
reach the Soviet Union from the east.
26
Hitler ended Germany’s depression, economic woes, and unemployment by
Building more churches and universities
Implementing public works projects and a rearmament program
Putting women to work at factories
Building more churches and universities
27
When a country claims neutrality they refuse to take sides or become involved in war between other nations
False
True
28
___ explained the universe’ laws with the Theory of Relativity.
Alexander Graham Bell
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Ci Xi
29
True or False: A totalitarian state subordinates individual freedom to government control.
True
False
30
____ France, Great Britain, and Russia
Armistice
Triple Entente
Triple Alliance
League of Nations
31
In 1917, the Russian provisional government made the fatal mistake of deciding to
Sign a peace treaty with Germany
Remain in World War I
Continue the 300-year-old Romanov dynasty
Assassinate the czar
32
What was the title of Karl Marx’s book?
The Prince
Dune
The Communist Manifesto
Two Treatises of Government
33
What two countries did Hitler occupy without opposition from France and Great Britain?
France and Czechoslovakia
Great Britain and Austria
Poland and Austria
Austria and Czechoslovakia
34
The rights of unions to negotiate with employers over wages and hours
Depression
Enabling Act
Collective bargaining
Collectivization
35
True or False: A collaborator assists the enemy.
False
True
36
___was the female ruler who first rejected the reforms, then embraced them for the betterment of China.
Guglielmo Marconi
Marie Curie
Ci Xi
Cubism
37
Citizens of the Soviet Union experienced severe food and housing shortages because
all resources went into the war economy.
Stalin wanted to increase reliance on foreign powers
the Allied forces needed the Soviets’ resources.
the German army destroyed everything
38
When the Germans surrendered, the Allies
gave the Soviets control over Germany.
tried Hitler for crimes against humanity.
divided control of Germany among themselves
met to discuss German demands.
39
The kamikaze was the deliberate mass murder or physical extinction of a particular group.
True
False
40
_______What was the main goal for universal education after the Industrial Revolution?
To give people more opportunities
To introduce new ideas to a wider audience
To create more educated voters
To develop well-rounded individuals
41
In the ports opened to Western traders after the Opium War, China agreed to allow extraterritoriality, which is
a foreign country can claim added territory from a country defeated in war
establishment of sectors that Chinese citizens were not allowed to enter
when Chinese people travel to England while British people go to China.
sectors where foreigners can live under their own country’s laws, not local
42
Russian peasants showed their unhappiness with Stalin’s agricultural policies by hoarding food and killing livestock.
True
False
43
In the Treaty of Nanjing, which ended the first Opium War, the Chinese agreed to
Open two coastal ports to British trade.
Give Hong Kong to the British.
Pay taxes on imported British goods.
Begin exporting opium to Europe.
44
International peacekeeping organization created at the end of World War I
Best Friends Club
Super Top Secret Alliance Club
League of Nations
Fourteen Points
45
Hitler ended Germany’s depression, economic woes, and unemployment by
Building more churches and universities
Putting women to work at factories
Implementing public works projects and a rearmament program
Passing the Nuremberg laws
46
_______________ was developed by Pablo Picasso and uses geometric shapes to recreate reality in the viewer’s mind
Radio waves
Impressionist
Cubism
Abstract
47
Harry S. Truman authorized dropping the atomic bomb on Japan because
he thought an invasion would kill too many U.S. troops.
he was concerned that Japan also had the atomic bomb.
he wanted to see if it would work.
the Allies wanted to use it.
48
During appeasement political tensions involved the Communist Soviet Union, however, no fighting officially took place.
True
False
49
In 1899 a new approach to trading the Open Door policy, was proposed to the Chinese by United States Secretary of State
Matthew Perry.
John Hay
Millard Fillmore.
Henry Pu Yi.
50
Germany viewed the Russian czar’s full mobilization of the army as an act of ____ before WWI.
alliance
judgement
kindness
War
51
_How did Marx characterize the oppressors and the oppressed?
Bourgeoisie and the Proletariat
Patricians and Plebeians
Proletariat and Oppressed
Bourgeoisie and the Communists
52
Why did Japan seize Manchuria and north China?
to defy the League of Nations
to control the Japanese military
to create a separate state
to obtain natural resources
53
The widespread organized massacres of Jews in Russia, or ______________________, took place in the nineteenth century.
Massacre
Pogrom
Blitzkreig
Final Solution
54
Governments bombed the civilian populations of their enemies because
they believed it would force their enemies to make peace.
they wanted to cause as much destruction as possible.
the cities were easy targets.
they wanted to try out new long-range bombers
55
Guglielmo Marconi developed the ______
Abstract
Kodak Camera
Radio Waves (wireless telegram)
Impressionism
56
The mobilization of forces includes assembling troops and supplies for war.
True
False
57
The ___ legislation gave Hitler supreme power.
depression
Collective bargaining
Enabling Act
collectivization
58
The strip of land that separates trenches from each other across the battlefield was known as
the sky
trenches
the sea
no man's land
59
A collaborator assists the enemy.
False
True
60
The Great Depression was caused primarily by
An economic downturn and the U.S. stock market crash
The failure of nations to reduce their military forces
A new interest in Marxist theory
The strengthening of European banks
61
___________ this type of painting removes visual reality completely.
Abstract
Ci Xi
Cubism
Impressionist
62
Woodrow Wilson’s peace proposal that asserted people’s rights to democracy and self-determination
Mandate System
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
Triple Alliance
63
Hitler demanded and was given what area in northwestern Czechoslovakia?
Danzig
the Sudetenland
Serbia
Slovakia
64
Stalin’s Five-Year-Plans were intended to transform the Soviet Union into
a democracy
an industrial society
a monarchy
an agricultural society
65
How did Japan control its occupied territories?
through the local Japanese military
through the Army General Staff in Tokyo
through the German military
through the local governments
66
When a country claims neutrality they refuse to take sides or become involved in war between other nations.
False
True
67
_According to Karl Marx, the means of production were owned by the
Proletariat
Ruling Class Oppressors
Working Class
Government
68
Facism is a philosophy that values the individual over the state.
False
True
69
Stalin’s Five-Year-Plans were intended to transform the Soviet Union into
A democracy
An industrial society
An agricultural society
A monarchy
70
_Citizens of the colonies probably preferred indirect rule over direct rule because
The government would be more efficient.
Their taxes would be lower.
Foreigners would not be living in their country.
There would be fewer changes to their way of life.
71
The victims of the Holocaust included large numbers of
ethnic Germans
Italians
Japanese
European Jews
72
TRUE OR FALSE: _____A totalitarian state subordinates individual freedom to government control.
True
False
73
Uprising in 1917 that led to Russia’s withdrawal from World War I
Schlieffen Plan
Bolshevik Revolution
War of Attrition
Mandate System
74
A sudden German military attack (lightening war) is known as genocide.
False
True
75
A territory temporarily governed by another country on behalf of the League of Nations
Mandate System
Triple Entente
Fourteen Points
Armistice
76
The Nazis encouraged radio listening because
Radio could be used for political purposes
The radio was a great source of entertainment
The government could easily convey non-essential information
People could keep up-to-date on the news of the day
77
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
caused the Japanese seizure of Manchuria.
opened a second front in Asia.
ended war in the Pacific.
was a result of the Potsdam Conference.
78
Art movement that made the irrational world of dreams, nightmares, and the unconscious mind visible
Surrealism
Cubism
Impressionism
Modernism
79
To trade with Western nations and the influence of Western ideas, China and Japan abandoned their long standing policy
foreignism
Isolationism
imperialism
nationalism
80
a rapid increase of prices
depression
inflation
enabling act
collective bargaining
81
____are Indian soldiers hired by the British East India Company.
Boers
Merchants
Nationalists
Sepoy
82
European nations began to search for new overseas colonies after 1880 to....
Bring the economic benefits of industrialization to underdeveloped nations.
Find people who would work in European factories for low wages.
Promote a free exchange of ideas between Eastern and Western cultures.
Obtain raw materials for their industries and open new markets
83
A system in which private farms are eliminated and the government owns the land that peasants work on
Depression
Collectivization
collective bargaining
Reichstag
84
___The invention of the internal combustion engine gave rise to
Electric light
Radio Waves
Automobiles
The telephone
85
A period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
Depression
Collectivization
Inflation
Collective Bargaining
86
The 1904–1905 war between Russia and Japan resulted in
A humiliating defeat for Russia.
Greater respect for Russia around the world.
More Japanese immigration into the United States.
Russian control of Korea.
87
_As a result of the Second Industrial Revolution, the new wealthy elite in Europe consisted of
Industrialists, bankers, and merchants.
The clergy and government officials.
Teachers and contractors
Unions and organized farm workers
88
Define Militarism
conquest of countries for raw materials resources, cheap labor, land
agreement between two more countries with the promise of military support
piling up of military supplies such as troops, guns, planes, ships, bases
pride in one's country
89
writers and arts between 1870 and 1914 rebelled against traditional literary and artistic styles that had dominated Era
Culture
Modernism
Impressionists
Abstract
90
Russia opposed Austria-Hungary’s 1908 annexation of_____________
Bosnia and Serbia
Germany
Romania
Japan
91
How were women affected by the World War I and its outcome?
Women’s employment increased quickly after the end of the war.
Women gained jobs during the war but lost those jobs at war’s end.
During the war, women remained home, but afterwards they organized.
After the war, women lost civil rights, including the right to vote.
92
Why did Germany attack the Soviet Union, its former ally?
desire for the Soviets’ oil, land, and resources
fear that the Soviet Union would support Britain
the Soviet Union’s plan to attack Japan
deep-seated hatred of the Soviet people
93
Mussolini’s Fascist government attempted to control its citizens through
Untraditional roles for women
Mandatory military service in Fascist youth groups
Mass propaganda
Rewards and honors
94
A sudden German military attack (lightening war) is known as genocide.
True
False
95
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was forced to
Sign and accept the “Guilt Clause”
Run Italy as a mandate
Elect the German Communist Party to power
Accept the League of Nations
96
_What is one important reason that European nations met at the Berlin Conference?
East Africa had the most natural resources of all of Africa.
Otto von Bismarck wanted to be the leader of the European nations.
The African countries wanted to be colonized by the European nations.
Europeans wanted to settle conflicting claims for lands in East Africa
97
Japan created the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere to
exploit the resources of its colonies for its war machine.
share the wealth of its colonies with other Asian nations.
defend Southeast Asia against colonialism.
promote a pan-Asian cultural identity.
98
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor caused
the United States to enter the war.
Germany to end the war.
the European Theater of the war to take over fighting in the Pacific
Southeast Asia to fall to the Japanese.
99
What was
Kristallnact,
which happened on November 9, 1938?
The creation of Hitler’s secret police
The inspiration for the anthem of the Nazi party
The Signing of Hitler’s agreement with Russia
A desctructive rampage against German Jews led by Nazis
100
____discovered an element called radium that gave off energy, or radiation from WITHIN the atom itself
Albert Einstin
Ci Xi
Alexander Graham Bell
Marie Curie