How did the Chinese respond to the Treaty of Versailles?

Chinese people protested the treaty & demanded modern change

Which of the following were economic changes that took place for civilians due to the war?

Goods were rationed and sent to the troops., Women took men’s jobs.

Why did European commanders decide to start digging trenches?

Weapons killed soldiers at high rates,they needed trenches

Which of the following was a NEGATIVE effect of Imperialism in India?

India became more dependent on Britain for basic goods.

How did the Japanese instill a militaristic society after WWI?

Military were in schools to train children

What role did the Berlin Conference have in imperialism in Africa?

A meeting where Europeans set rules for colonizing Africa.

Which event caused the United States to enter WWII on the side of the Allies?

Attack at Pearl Harbor by Japan

Why was No Man’s Land a dangerous place?

All of these choices are correct.

How did American entrance in the war lead to World War 1 ending?

The efficiency the Am. move to Europe made Ger. surrender.

Why did Hitler call off Operation Sea Lion (the invasion of Great Britain)?

The British stayed strong despite constant German bombing

What was the importance of the Manhattan Project?

It was the US secret project to develop the atomic bomb.

In what ways did Hitler ignore the Treaty of Versailles?

Pulled out of the League of Nations, remilitarized Germany

What was Hilter’s Final Solution?

The plan to murder all of the Jews in Europe.

Which of the following was an effect of the Sepoy Mutiny?

The British government took direct control over India

How did the Russians leaving WWI impact France and Britain?

It helped Germany, they only had to fight a one front war.

Which describes the United States’ policy of neutrality during the interwar years?

They refused to sell weapons or give loans to nations at war

How were the European people able to colonize most of Africa?

All of the answers are correct.

What role does the individual have in a fascist government?

The individual gives up everything to make the country great

How did the Allies treat the Germans after WWII?

The Allies treated them with compassion and helped rebuild.

Why did the Japanese surrender to the United States, ending WWII?

The US dropped nuclear weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Why would Germany think democracy wasn’t fair during the Interwar Years?

Accepting democracy is accepting the Treaty of Versailles.

Why were the Americans have an advantage over the Japanese during the Battle of Midway?

Americans broke the Japanese code and prepared for battle.

What long term effects has Imperialism had on Africa?

It created new borders which resulted in civil wars/unrest.

Why were British soldiers’ uniforms better prepared for a long war in the trenches?

Made for weather and had a small shovel to dig mini trenches

How did the Russian Civil War end?

The communists won and the Soviet Union was created.

How did the Chinese people respond to increasing European influence in their nation?

They rejected Western ideas rebelled against Chinese govt.

What type of economic problems did Germany face during the interwar period?

Hyperinflation,reduction in wages, salaries, pensions

What actions did Japan take to avoid European imperialism?

They modernized education, military, and improved factories.

Which of the following are reasons why the German invasion of the Soviet Union was a failure?

Germany’s supply lines were stretched too far., The Russian winters were deadly., The Soviet Union had more weapons than the Germans.

How was the U.S. policy of containment reflected in the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?

US promised money/military to help with communist threats

In what way did the Stock Market Crash in the United States impact the rest of the world?

It hurt, US was unable to invest and help rebuild

Which of the following was NOT a change that the British East India Company made in India?

They separated men from women until the men harvested rubber

Why were battles at Iwo Jima and Okinawa the most intense battles of the War in the Pacific?

Japanese wanted to keep Americans away from their island.

Which does NOT describe King Leopold's actions as the leader of Congo?

He gave the people the right to vote for their local leaders

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1
How did the Chinese respond to the Treaty of Versailles?
Chinese people protested the treaty & demanded modern change
They decided to have a communist revolution.
They felt they were finally seen as equals in the world.
They were thrilled at all they received from the treaty.
2
Which of the following were economic changes that took place for civilians due to the war?
The government used propaganda to encourage involvement.
Goods were rationed and sent to the troops.
Men were drafted into the army.
Women took men’s jobs.
3
Why did European commanders decide to start digging trenches?
Their soldiers were bored and needed something to do.
Weapons killed soldiers at high rates,they needed trenches
They learned it when they were taking over other lands.
They could avoid the chemicals and gasses during the war.
4
Which of the following was a NEGATIVE effect of Imperialism in India?
Transportation and communication were modernized
India became more dependent on Britain for basic goods.
Modern technology and education were available.
5
How did the Japanese instill a militaristic society after WWI?
Military were in schools to train children
Their factories produced weapons, ammunition, war materials.
Each Japanese male 13 and older was given a weapon.
Each morning, the Japanese woke to military exercises.
6
What role did the Berlin Conference have in imperialism in Africa?
It was a series of wars in China over trade restrictions.
A meeting where Europeans set rules for colonizing Africa.
It was a series of unequal treaties over Berlin
It was a rebellion of Hindu/Muslims against the British
7
Which event caused the United States to enter WWII on the side of the Allies?
Holocaust
Attack at Pearl Harbor by Japan
Invasion of Poland by Germany
Nanking Massacre
8
WWII began when Germany invaded which country?
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Japan
France
9
Why was No Man’s Land a dangerous place?
No living thing could survive because of the shooting.
All of these choices are correct.
It was a wasteland where people were being shot
There was no place to hide from enemy fire.
10
How did American entrance in the war lead to World War 1 ending?
The Germans quickly defeated them and won the war.
They were the best soldiers of the entire war.
The efficiency the Am. move to Europe made Ger. surrender.
They took the place of Russia on the Eastern Front.
11
Why did Hitler call off Operation Sea Lion (the invasion of Great Britain)?
The British stayed strong despite constant German bombing
Crossing the English Channel was too dangerous.
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
The Soviets launched an attack on Germany.
12
What was the importance of the Manhattan Project?
Economic plan where Manhattan is the center of world economy
It was the US secret project to develop the atomic bomb.
The United States fortified and protected Manhattan.
US submarines were launched from Manhattan to attack Germany
13
In what ways did Hitler ignore the Treaty of Versailles?
The German people gave up their overseas colonies.
The German people refused to speak English
He allied with France and Britain to take over Europe.
Pulled out of the League of Nations, remilitarized Germany
14
What was Hilter’s Final Solution?
The poison he created and gave to his commanding officers.
The plan to murder all of the Jews in Europe.
A plan to take over the entire world.
The plan to invade his Axis allies, Italy and Japan.
15
Which of the following was an effect of the Sepoy Mutiny?
The apartheid system of segregation was ended
The Chinese were forced to sign unequal treaties
The British government took direct control over India
80% of the Hereto people were killed in the first genocide
16
The British controlled a small territory in Egypt where they made the Suez Canal.
Leasehold Imperialism
Spheres of Influence
Direct Imperialism
Indirect Imperialism
17
Which word correctly describes the Soviet Union?
Capitalism
Communism
Democracy
18
How did the Russians leaving WWI impact France and Britain?
It convinced France and Germany to change to communism.
It gave more power to the Russian Tsar.
It helped Germany, they only had to fight a one front war.
It made the British and French fighting easier
19
Which describes the United States’ policy of neutrality during the interwar years?
They stayed out of Europe but did get involved in Asia
They only helped nations who were involved in a civil war.
They refused to sell weapons or give loans to nations at war
They entered into a defense treaty with Britain and France.
20
How were the European people able to colonize most of Africa?
All of the answers are correct.
Deadly weapons gave Europeans an advantage
Boats went into parts of Africa they had never been
New medicines allowed Europeans to survive diseases
21
Which of the following was the slogan for the Bolshevik Revolution?
“Land! Peace! Bread!”
“No Taxation Without Representation”
“Let’s Defeat Germany!”
“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”
22
Which foreign power was in control of India first?
King Leopold II
The Japanese
The King of England
The British East India Company
23
The Germans went into Southwest Africa and no Africans were given leadership positions
Spheres of Influence
Direct Imperialism
Indirect Imperialism
Leasehold Imperialism
24
What role does the individual have in a fascist government?
The German people were expected to vote
It is up to the individual to become as educated as possible
The individual gives up everything to make the country great
The government makes sure the resources are spread equally
25
Which event led the Indian people to realize that they had to rid themselves of British rule?
Nanking Massacre
Battle of Verdun
Great Depression
Amritsar Massacre
26
How did the Allies treat the Germans after WWII?
They put the Germans into concentration camps.
The Allies treated them with compassion and helped rebuild.
They forced them to take the blame for the war.
The Allies for the Germans to pay reparations.
27
Which describes the significance of D-Day and Operation Overlord?
The Allies began to liberate areas under Nazi occupation.
None of these answers are correct.
The invasion of France created a second front for Germany
A and B are both correct.
28
The British tried to westernize native leaders by allowing them some local government jobs
Leasehold Imperialism
Indirect Imperialism
Spheres of Influence
Direct Imperialism
29
Europeans were obligated to bring “blessings of civilization” to “backward”peoples is
White Man's Burden
Balance of Powers
Nationalism
Economic motives
30
Why did the Japanese surrender to the United States, ending WWII?
The US firebombed Tokyo, Japan.
The US dropped nuclear weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The Japanese were tired of all of the death and destruction.
Germany and Italy surrendered to the Allies in Europe.
31
Why would Germany think democracy wasn’t fair during the Interwar Years?
Democratic governments are run by dictators.
It was created by French Enlightenment thinkers.
They thought it would be too dangerous to let people vote
Accepting democracy is accepting the Treaty of Versailles.
32
Why is the Battle of Stalingrad so important?
The Germans lost all of their troops and surrendered.
The Germans didn’t have enough troops to fight the Soviets.
All of these are correct.
Since it was named after Stalin, it could not be lost
33
Which of the following were events that led to Hitler taking power?
The Nazis received 33% of the votes in the election in 1932.
Hitler was chosen to be the Chancellor of Germany
All of these are correct.
Hitler suspended many civil liberties
34
As European countries took over colonies during imperialism, it increased national pride.
Economic motives
Nationalism
Balance of Powers
White Man's Burden
35
Which country was punished most by the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
Serbia
United States
Russia
36
Why were the Americans have an advantage over the Japanese during the Battle of Midway?
The Japanese were weakened after the attack at Pearl Harbor.
They had already taken over many islands in the Pacific.
Americans broke the Japanese code and prepared for battle.
The Americans dropped the atomic bomb on the Japanese.
37
What long term effects has Imperialism had on Africa?
It created new borders which resulted in civil wars/unrest.
African and Asian nations allied to declare war on Europe
It weakened many areas that have become communist.
It weakened many areas that have become communist.
38
Why were British soldiers’ uniforms better prepared for a long war in the trenches?
They had knit caps to protect their head.
Made for weather and had a small shovel to dig mini trenches
They were red and blue which showed pride for their nation.
They had a pointed cap.
39
How did the Russian Civil War end?
The British and French surrendered.
The communists won and the Soviet Union was created.
Tsar Nicholas II was put back in charge of Russia.
Germany won the war.
40
How did the Chinese people respond to increasing European influence in their nation?
They embraced the European food and language
They embraced all Western ideas.
They rejected Western ideas rebelled against Chinese govt.
They rejected European food and language.
41
What type of economic problems did Germany face during the interwar period?
They allied with the Italians and Japanese.
The British would not stop bombing their large cities.
Hyperinflation,reduction in wages, salaries, pensions
The Nazi party came into power.
42
What actions did Japan take to avoid European imperialism?
They modernized education, military, and improved factories.
They allied with the United States against European powers.
They refused to use beef and pork fat in weapons.
They collected rubber and ivory as the British required.
43
Which of the following are reasons why the German invasion of the Soviet Union was a failure?
The Soviet people resisted and would not surrender
Germany’s supply lines were stretched too far.
The Russian winters were deadly.
The Soviet Union had more weapons than the Germans.
44
How could the Russian troops’ experience during WWI be described?
They were well trained.
They suffered terribly.
They were well armed.
They were the smallest but most powerful army.
45
How was the U.S. policy of containment reflected in the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?
The US allowed communism to spread
US shared nuclear weapons with countries fighting communism.
The US promised to bomb any country with communism.
US promised money/military to help with communist threats
46
In what way did the Stock Market Crash in the United States impact the rest of the world?
It helped European nations
It hurt, US was unable to invest and help rebuild
It didn’t. Other countries had their own stock markets
It didn’t. Because the US was isolationist,
47
Which of the following was NOT a change that the British East India Company made in India?
They separated men from women until the men harvested rubber
They invited Christian missionaries to India.
They introduced the English language.
They banned sati.
48
Why were battles at Iwo Jima and Okinawa the most intense battles of the War in the Pacific?
The Chinese sent troops to avenge the massacre at Nanking.
The best soldiers were stationed at Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
The islands’ geography was more mountainous
Japanese wanted to keep Americans away from their island.
49
In what “harmless” ways were Jewish people discriminated against in the early years of the war?
They were not allowed in public parks.
They were not allowed in some restaurants/cafes.
All of these are correct.
They were not allowed on public benches.
50
Which of the following are characteristics of fascism as seen in Germany and Italy?
Use of violence
Extreme nationalism
All of these are correct
Controlling the media
51
Which does NOT describe King Leopold's actions as the leader of Congo?
He violated human rights so control of the colony was taken
He gave the people the right to vote for their local leaders
Created a personal fortune from resources taken from Congo.
He had hands/arms cut off when quotas weren't reached
52
Before the Opium Wars, what was China’s view on foreigners in their country?
China and India allied to combat foreign invasion.
China wanted to trade with other nations
China did not want foreigners in the country
China wanted to trade with The United States and Britain
53
Civil Disobedience can be described in which of the following ways:
A planned attack on only government buildings.
Disobeying your parents and teachers
A planned attack on only the businesses that discriminate
A peaceful refusal to obey unjust laws.
54
What political changes took place back at home during the war?
The government used propaganda to encourage involvement.
Women took men’s jobs.
Goods were rationed and sent to the troops.
Men were drafted into the army.
55
How did the United States and the rest of the world respond to Hitler’s acts of aggression?
They did nothing.
They sent negotiators to Germany
They sent troops to the German border to threaten Hitler.
They used an atomic bomb on Germany.
56
How was the Battle of Dunkirk significant for both the Allies and the Axis Powers?
The Soviets survived the winter.
The battle was considered a tie.
The Allies evacuated successfully and Axis won the territory
The Americans successfully landed at Normandy.
57
Who led India through their struggle for independence from Great Britain?
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
Galileo
Mohandas Gandhi
58
Which event sparked the series of events that led to WWI?
Digging the trenches at the Western Front
The Russians leaving the war
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
German unification
59
Which of the following led to two revolutions in Russia?
Food shortages
Mass Demonstrations
All of these led to two revolutions in Russia
Involvement in WWI
60
Which of the following statements is true about the unequal treaties China was forced to sign?
China was forced to open many ports/territory to foreigners.
China would only accept silver as payment for tea.
The treaties allowed Chinese people to be worked as slaves
China got the ability to modernize/invade other nations
61
Which resources did Europeans want from Africa?
Corn, wheat, factory made goods
Rubies, glass, cloth, tea
Rubber, ivory, gold, diamonds
There were no resources European powers wanted from Africa.
62
Access natural resources and millions of people to sell factory made good to is an example of?
Balance of Powers
White Man's Burden
Economic motives
Nationalism
63
Which of these was Serbia’s biggest ally?
Germany
Russia
Ottoman Empire
Britain
64
How did Europeans feel about the war as they were mobilizing?
They were depressed about the prospect of dying in war.
They were proud to be involved in the first world war.
They were angry about fighting a war their leaders started
They were happy and excited to go to war.
65
What was the purpose of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
It was an organization created to punish Germany for WWII.
An alliance of communist countries to spread communism.
It sped up Atlantic travel.
It created a security system against communist countries.
66
Which of the following was a cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?
The British were selling opium illegally.
The European powers made the rules to divide up Africa.
Indians felt disrespected by pork and beef fat in weapons
The Indians did not want to be taxed without representation
67
Which word correctly describes the United States?
Capitalism
Communism
Totalitarianism
68
Which of the following was NOT a part of the July crisis?
The Austrians sent the Serbians an impossible ultimatum.
The Russians moved their troops to the Austrian border.
The Russian Ambassador died before the peace plan was signed
The Germans invaded Belgium

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