WHAP Unit 6 "Global Acceleration & Realignment"

Question 1

Which of the following was not a new type of technology used in the fighting of World War I?

Accepted Answer

atomic bomb

Question 2

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a fascist government?

Accepted Answer

freedom of speech

Question 3

The Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, and domino theory were all strategies used by the U.S. to

Accepted Answer

prevent the spread of communism

Question 4

Which Allied country exited World War I in March 1918 due to revolution and civil war?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 5

Dollar diplomacy and the Good Neighbor Policy are both most closely related to the U.S. &

Accepted Answer

Latin America

Question 6

Juan and Eva Peron are most closely associated with which Latin American country?

Accepted Answer

Argentina

Question 7

All of the following were leaders of the Indian independence movement except

Accepted Answer

Sun Yatsen

Question 8

What country did Hitler invade on September 1, 1939 sparking the start of World War II?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 9

During the Holocaust, the Nazis tried to exterminate European Jews. This is known as

Accepted Answer

genocide

Question 10

Which of the following was not part of the peace process at the end of World War II?

Accepted Answer

Germany remained united

Question 11

Which of the following words is NOT related to the others?

Accepted Answer

Kristallnacht

Question 12

Which of the following was not one of the causes of World War I?

Accepted Answer

mercantilism

Question 13

Which of the following was NOT related to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin?

Accepted Answer

New Economic Policy

Question 14

Which of the following was the immediate cause of World War I?

Accepted Answer

The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.

Question 15

What country's attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor caused the U.S. to enter WWII?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 16

To try and prevent war with Germany, both Great Britain and France practiced a policy of

Accepted Answer

appeasement

Question 17

What part of World War I most changed African thinking toward European colonial powers?

Accepted Answer

forced conscription

Question 18

Which of the following was not a part of the Allied Powers during World War I?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 19

Posters encouraging U.S. citizens to support the war effort were examples of

Accepted Answer

propaganda

Question 20

Which of the following was true of the early years of World War I?

Accepted Answer

The war broke into a stalemate due to the trench warfare.

Question 21

All of the following were problems after World War I except

Accepted Answer

the strengthening of democracies throughout the world

Question 22

Which of the following ideas was not included in Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

Accepted Answer

encourgaing imperialism

Question 23

After World War II, the main issue of contention in the Middle East was over the status of

Accepted Answer

Palestine

Question 24

In which of the following countries was apartheid established in order to separate the races?

Accepted Answer

South Africa

Question 25

The liberation of France from German control by Allied forces on June 6, 1944 was known as

Accepted Answer

D-Day

Question 26

Early in World War II, Hitler used a style of attack known as ____, or "lightning war."

Accepted Answer

blitzkrieg

Question 27

During the Cold War, countries such as India that practiced nonalignment

Accepted Answer

attempted to remain neutral

Question 28

According to the Treaty of Versailles "war guilt" clause, what country was blamed for WW I?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 29

Sun Yatsen is to the Nationalists (Guomindang) as _____ is the Communists.

Accepted Answer

Mao Zedong

Question 30

The Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution were both developmental programs that impacted

Accepted Answer

China

WHAP Unit 6 "Global Acceleration & Realignment"

Questions 30

WHAP Unit 6 "Global Acceleration & Realignment"

Questions 30