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#World Wars #1914-1945
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1
Fascism is the leadership of a country by a dictator with strong control over people's lives
False
True
2
Most interwar Germans saw the Weimar Republic as _______________
a solution to financial chaos
a strong and effective government
an efficient communist state
a failure to protect German interests
3
In Hitler's
MEIN KAMPF,
he described what?
Outlined his plan for the "Final Solution"
Detailed the best way to win a nuclear war
His struggles in his school years
Provided an overview of the Weimar Republic
4
What was the name of the German diplomat who wanted an alliance with Mexico to invade the US?
Wilhelm Kamp
Harold Hartman
Albert Speer
Arthur Zimmerman
5
After Germany invaded France through Belgium ________
Britain joined the war because of an allegiance with Belgium
The war ended
America joined the war due to allegiance with France
France surrendered to Germany
6
What event led to America's entrance into WW2?
Iwo Jima
Gallipoli
Guadalcanal
Pearl Harbor
7
What was the terrain that was located between two opposing trenches in WW1 called?
The land of no return
Middle land
Over-the-top
No man's land
8
New weapons of the world wars changed warfare because _________
They started a two front war
They made submarine warfare old-fashioned
They were first used on American soil
They killed soldiers and civilians alike
9
The _________ was a plan developed by Woodrow Wilson to create peace after World War 1
Fourteen Points
Armistice
Declaration of War
State of the Union
10
Who was not a FASCIST dictator?
Charles de Gaulle
Francisco Franco
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
11
The Eastern Front, was where the majority of soldiers died, what two armies fought here in WW2?
US vs Germany
Great Britain vs Soviet Union
Germany vs Soviet Union
Soviet Union vs US
12
During a war, the process of outlasting the other side is called what?
Total War
War of attrition
Propaganda war
War to end all wars
13
Why was D-Day important in WW2?
Took Germany's attention away from the true invasion site
Fought in the air without any loss of life
It was the biggest defeat of the Japanese army
The long planned, major invasion of Europe by the allies
14
The United States did not join the League of Nations because of what reason?
It was part of a French plan to make Germany a colony
It would be the best hope for peace
It would create more European empires
It would drag the US into another War
15
What was the primary goal of propaganda?
To poison soldiers
To build patriotism
To protect women & children
To build trenches
16
The name of the conflict between the US & USSR after the end of WW2.
War of Attrition
Cold War
Total War
All out War
17
Which Event marked the start of World War 2?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Battle of Britain
Russian Revolution
Invasion of Poland
18
Which nation was not part of the Central Powers?
Russia
Ottoman Empire
Germany
Austria-Hungary
19
What cause of WW1 is defined as the glorification of war and build up of armaments?
Alliances
Imperialism
Totalitarianism
Militarism
20
Process in which France & Britain gave into Hitler's prewar demands in order to have peace.
Fascism
Nationalism
Appeasement
Militarism
21
During WW1, Russian civilians suffered from poverty & poor leadership, this resulted in what?
Lenin took control of the country
All of the above
Russian withdraw from WW1
The Bolshevik Revolution
22
What was the importance of Anschluss?
Stalin's plan for economic development
Mussolini's attempt to develop a colony
First step in Hitler's creation of a German Reich
It was Emperor Hirohito's movement into Manchuria
23
What was the name of a common WW1 combat stress disorder?
Heart palpitations
Shell Shock
Trench disorder
Concussions
24
What is inflation?
When a country pays for what was ruined during the war
When a country sets up a colony
When a government stays out of business activities
When prices increase, but wages do not
25
What led to the rise of communism and fascism during the interwar period?
Natural rights of Man
Self-determinations
Economic instability
Woman's suffrage
26
WW1 was a(n) _____ war, its weapons were mass-produced by factories
Symbolic
Agricultural
Industrial
Institutionalized
