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1
What do Kemal Ataturk and Reza Shah Pahlavi have in common?
Wanted modernization for their nation
Wanted communism for their nation
Were shah of Iran
Were Turkish leaders
2
On what two fronts did Germany fight during WWI? Who did they fight on either front?
Russia to the east, France to the west
Italy to the south, Great Britain to the west
France to the east, Russia to the west
Great Britain to the south, Italy to the west
3
Why did Japan attacks Manchuria?
To stop terrorist activity in the region
To keep Manchuria from attacking Japan
Their emperor ordered them to do so
It was rich in natural resources such as coal and iron
4
What recent invention assisted the British in defending against air attacks by Germans?
Radar
Sitzkrieg
The submarine
Trench warfare
5
What is Imperialism?
Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests
The belief that one race is superior to another
Devotion to and vigorous support for one's country
The process of one person or group of people controlling another
6
Which countries made up the Allied Powers at the beginning of WWI?
Germany and Austria-Hungary
United States and Japan
France and Russia
Great Britain and Italy
7
Correctly order the events from Russian history:
Creation of the Duma, October Manifesto, Bloody Sunday, Revolution of 1905
Bloody Sunday, Revolution of 1905, October Manifesto, Creation of the Duma
October Manifesto, Creation of the Duma, Bloody Sunday, Revolution of 1905
Revolution of 1905, October Manifesto, Creation of the Duma, Bloody Sunday
8
Many British colonies gained independence through:
Peaceful protests
Negotiations
Violence
Boycotts
9
Describe the Russo-Japanese War:
Russia attacks and fails to beat Japan, Russia is humiliated
Russia attacks and defeats Japan, Japan is humiliated
Japan attacks and fails to beat Russia, Japan is humiliated
Japan attacks and defeats Russia, Russia is humiliated
10
In 1947, India became the world’s largest:
Communist country
Monarchy
Authoritarian state
Democracy
11
One effect of the arms race was:
An ever-present threat of nuclear war
The division of Europe into four zones of occupation
Global climate change
Increased domestic spending in the United States
12
Why did Soviet leaders want control of Eastern Europe after WWI?
To serve as a "buffer zone"
They wanted to rich natural resources of the region
Eastern European people had elected Communist governments
To protect it from German control
13
Support for the Communists was widespread in China because they promised to:
End political persecution of dissidents
Increase the nation’s industrial and agricultural output
Redistribute land to peasants
Hold democratic elections
14
Which event takes place first?
Decline of the Mughal Empire
British East India Company becomes involved in Indian politics
Sepoy Mutiny
British Raj
15
The Siege of Leningrad resulted in:
The starvation of a million German troops
The starvation of one million Russian civilians
A British victory
A German victory
16
The world began implementing what on South Africa in hopes that it would convince them to end apartheid?
Immigration policies
Tariffs
Trade sanctions
Diplomatic sanctions