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General questions regarding Modern World History: Pre-WW2, WW2, Post WW2, Cold War
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How did the New Deal plan to revive the United States after the Great Depression?
Reconstruction, Relief, Retaliation
Relief, Reform, Rebellion
Relief, Respons, Reflection
Relief, Recovery, Reform
2
What does MAD stand for?
Mutually Assured Demolition
Mothers Against Democracy
Mothers Against Drugs
Mutually Assured Destruction
3
What was the real motive of the "Space Race?"
To show advances in technology
To explore technology and space
To show the world anything is possible
To show military and technological power
4
The Night of Broken Glass
Kristallknot
Kristallnacht
Kristallnight
Kristallball
5
A surrogate war involves
a country hosting a conflict between 2 other countries
Birthing a baby during war time
A country hosting awesome parties
A country hosting a war in which it is directly involved
6
Which is NOT a global issue?
Rwandan Genocide
Famine
Overfishing
Plastic Waste
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Detente is....
threatening other nations
mutually assure destruction
going to the edge of war
easing of hostility
8
Which countries attended the Yalta Conference?
USA, Great Britain, USSR
Germany, Great Britain, USA
Germany, Soviet Union, Great Britain
Germany, USA, France
9
What were the Japanese suicide bombers called?
Royal Airforce Pilots
Imperial Airforce Pilots
Insane Pilots
Kamikaze Pilots
10
Which is NOT considered a permanent member of the United Nations?
USSR
Britain
Germany
USA
11
Coined by Churchill, term expresses ideological divide between capitalism and communism.
Ironman
Iron Curtain
Iron Division
Iron Wall
12
The _______ put the first satellite into space. It was called the _______.
The USSR, Apollo
USA, Sputnik
The USSR, Sputnik
The USA, Apollo
13
Anti-semitism is...
Avoiding Jewish shops and businesses
Avoiding the German race
Hatred of the Aryans
hatred of the Jewish race
14
______ involved Russian Policy that urged the population to forget about Stalin.
Demilitarization
Destalinization
Desalination
Vietnamization
15
Which is NOT one of Hitler's mistakes?
Battle of Britain
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Dunkirk
Operation Barbarossa
16
Leader of Chinese Nationalist Party in China.
Hideki Tojo
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jeishi
17
The allies escape to Britain by any boat possible occurred during
Battle for Midway Island
The Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle at Dunkirk
18
When Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia, he violated which deal?
The New Deal
Nonaggression Pact
Truman Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
19
Which WW2 battle was mostly fought by air?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Britain
Battle of Midway
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What is a Blitzkrieg?
Destruction of Jewish shops and businesses
Fast moving forces to take the enemy by surprise
Destruction of Jewish temples
Pilots who flew suicide missions
21
By taking over the Rhineland, Hitler violated ______________.
The Non-Aggression Pact
The Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Berlin
22
What was the policy of the United States prior to WW2? (Depression time period)
Brinkmanship
Detente
Isolationism
Containment
23
General MacArthur developed _______________.
First Atomic Bomb
The Marshall Plan
The Island Hopping Plan
The Dawes Plan
24
A global issue must...
be made into a documentary
Impact a government severely
impact a small number of people
no one government has the power to provide a solution
25
Nazi officers were tried for various war crimes at:
Berlin
London
Hamburg
Neuremburg
26
Kennedy responded to the Cuban Missile Crisis with a:
Naval Blockade
Naval Retreat
Naval Attack
Air Raid
27
Holy warriors supported by the US in the Middle East during the Cold War
The Khomeini
The Jihadists
The Shah
The Mujahideen
28
Which of the following contributed to the stock market crash of 1929?
the great depression
over-speculation on stocks
Banks refuse to loan money
overproduction
29
Government plan to save Greece and Turkey
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine
Dawes Plan
30
Why is OPVL useful?
give a thesis of the document;how it is useful to the reader
question the author's academic credibility
analyze the originality of a document
sort sources into primary/secondary sources
31
Who was the nationalist leader battling against French Imperialism?
Cheech Chong
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
Napoleon
32
The Dawes Plan did which of the following...
$200 Million loan to slow inflation of the Weimar Republic
Plan to stabilize Eastern Europe economically
Economic support for Russia after WW1
Support to Germany for reparations after WW1
33
Russia was part of __________ during the Cold War.
WARSAW PACT
ALLIED POWERS
NATO
AXIS POWERS
34
Founded the Fascist Party in 1919
Mao Zedong
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
35
Mein Kampf discusses_____________
Hitler's background
Hitler's Racial Theories
Hitler's qualifications to lead Germany
The early life of Hitler
36
Who was the well-known leader of Communist China...
Jackie Chan
Mao Zedong
General Tso
Jiang Jieshi
37
What is the Lebensraum?
Hitler's plan of moving Jews into ghetto
Hitlers desire to expand the German Empire
Hitlers desire to exterminate the Jews
Hitlers desire to create a master race
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What is democratization?
Process of segregating the Jews
political ties to other countries should be avoided
Process of creating a government elected by the people
Process of disbanding armed forces
39
What does the following cartoon illustrate?
Battle of Berlin
Operation Barbarossa
War of 1812
Napoleons Defeat at Waterloo
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Borrowing money to buy stock...
Monkey Business
Estimation
Buying on margin
Risky Business
