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1
During the 1930s, one of the results of the Great Depression in Europe was...
A reconciliation between Communists and Fascists in Germany
The increase of popular support for Nazi Germany
Increased effectiveness of the League of Nations in International affairs
A rise in the production of consumer goods
2
Which action best demonstrated the effort of United States to isolate itself from European conflicts after World War 1?
Limiting immigration into the United States
Lowering tariff rates
Attempting to improve relations with Asia
Refusing to join the League of Nations
3
A source of bitterness for French Nationalists was ...
Naval inferiority
The loss of Alsace-Lorraine in the Franco-Prussian War
British ownership of the Berlin-Baghdad Railway
Britain's colonial expansion in Africa
4
A policy of non-involvement in international affairs.
Tyranny
Isolationism
Non-bipartisanism
Authoritarianism
5
Which of the following statements is the
best
example of wartime propaganda?
"Keep your gas mask handy at the front."
"The happy man today is the man doing his duty at the front."
"Mankind must live together in peace."
"Three square meals a day and a paycheck-- join up today!"
6
The event that triggered the worldwide depression of the 1930s was ...
The rise of Adolph Hitler in Germany
The Communist takeover in Russia
High unemployment rates in England
The crash of the New York (and later UK) stock markets
7
Consequences of the 1929 stock market crash in the United States included all the following,
except
...
Prices and wages fell
Unemployment increased
Many banks and businesses failed
Industrial production rose
8
Which of the following
best
describes the purpose of this poster?
Encourage people to volunteer in a supporting role at home.
Give civilians a government-approved version of the war.
Promote nationalism to gain citizen support for a country's war effort.
Encourage people to give their time and money to the war effort.
9
As World War I continued, Canada needed to enlist more soldiers for which of the following reasons?
After their tour of duty in the war, most Canadians did not re-enlist.
Citizens at home were no longer eager to fight the "war to end all wars."
Many Canadians did not feel it was their war to be involved in.
More soldiers were needed because the loss of troops was significant.
10
Which of the following best describes Kristallnacht (1938)?
The night Nazi thugs in Germany smashed Jewish businesses and property
The Nazi plan to "unite" with Austria
The Nazi plan to exterminate the Jewish people
Hitler's purge and murder of the S.A. Generals
11
Russia hoped to gain a strong position in the Balkans because...
They wanted the straits leading from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean
Russia wanted to regain Bosnia and Herzegovina from Austrian rule
Russia hated Austria
Russia wanted to crush Serbia, like ant
12
Which one of the following is an example of Nazi German ultranationalism?
Buy War Savings Certificates Now
Take Up the Sword of Justice
One People, One Empire, One Leader
If ye break faith, we shall not sleep. Buy Victory Bonds.
13
What countries made up the Triple Entente?
Serbia, Montenegro, and Croatia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Belgium, Holland and Denmark
England, France and Russia
14
Which choice
best
describes the purpose of this poster?
Stop information from being published that might help the enemy.
Give civilians a government-approved version of the war.
Encourage people to give their time and money to the war effort.
Show that the law will win over the opposition.
15
Political, social and economic system with no opposition, owning all properties, controlling goods, and society/culture
Monarchy
Communism
Democracy
Fascism
16
The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I helped initiate ...
The active support of the United States in world affairs
Rise of fascism in Germany
The Great Depression
Solutions to the economic problems of the Depression
17
What countries made up the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
England, France, and Russia
Serbia, Montenegro, and Croatia
Belgium, Holland and Denmark
18
Extreme nationalism, especially when opposed to international cooperation.
Supra-Nationalism
Nationalism
Internationalism
Ultranationalism
19
Which choice
best
describes the purpose of this poster?
Recruit more soldiers.
Give civilians a government-approved version of the War.
Promote women's rights.
Encourage people to give their time and money to the war effort.
20
Which was one characteristic of France under Napoleon's rule shared by Germany under Hitler's rule?
Democratic ideas and diversity were encouraged
Individual freedoms flourished
Authoritarian control and a strong sense of nationalism prevailed
Peaceful relations with neighbouring countries were promoted
21
The internment of certain ethnic groups in Canada is an example of...
Xenophobia
Patriotism
Nationalism
Pacifism
22
Ideology of the National Socialist Part of Germany whose leader was Adolph Hitler.
Communism
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Nazism
23
A major weakness in the League of Nations was that it was unable to apply military force.
True
False
24
Fascist regimes often promote ideas such as (choose three)
A nation in crisis
An idealized past
International disarmament
A need for social change
25
During World War I, Canada used propaganda, usually in the form of posters, to encourage enlistment.
False
True
26
The freedom of a nation to make decisions independent of outside influences from other countries.
Nationalistic
Patriotic
Self-Determination
Independent
27
The belief that disputes between nations should and can be settled peacefully.
Non-Aggression pact
Diplomacy
Pacifism
Treatise
28
One goal for a lasting peace that President Woodrow Wilson included in his Fourteen Points was...
Blaming Germany for causing World War I
Returning the United States to a policy of non-involvement with Europe.
Establishing a League of Nations.
Maintaining a permanent military force in Europe.
29
The methods or approach a country uses while dealing with other countries, regarding goals or self-interests.
Comedy
Intimidation
Foreign Policy
Diplomacy
30
An unreasonable fear, distrust, or hatred of strangers, foreigners, or anything perceived as foreign or different.
Prejudice
Xenophobia
Stereotypical
Racism
31
In which geographic region did a nationalist conflict start World War I?
Baltic
Africa
Balkans
Middle East
32
Persistent increase in the level of consumer prices together with a persistent decline in the purchasing power of money.
Increase in standard of living costs
Inflation
Boom
Bust
33
All the following were contributory causes of World War I
except
...
imperialist rivalries
Balkan nationalism
pacifism
military arms race
34
The effect of the Great Depression on world trade was to...
Cause a slight decline
Increase it
Cause a major decline
Stop it entirely
35
The major impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany was that the treaty led to...
A stable Germany that was both democratic and strong.
An era of peace and international goodwill in Germany
A leadership position for Germany in the League of Nations.
An increase in Germany's desire to regain national pride, power & prestige
36
In the early 1900s, the two chief rivals for control of the Balkans were
Italy and Russia
France and Germany
Austria-Hungary and Britain
Russia and Austria-Hungary
37
Which of the following established the League of Nations?
The German delegation at the Paris Peace talks
United States government approval
The Communist Youth Movement
Provisions in the Treaty of Versailles
38
President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were intended to...
Redistribute Germany's colonies among the Allied nations
Prevent international tensions from leading to war
Punish Germany for causing World War I
Make the United States, Great Britain, and France into leading world powers
39
Hitler's policy toward women included...
Offering free education to women who enrolled in University
Allowing women to serve in the armed forces
Limiting a woman's role to the home and family
Employing a large number of women in upper government positions
40
Which of the following factors that Hitler used to improve the German economy were a violation of the Versailles Treaty?
He implemented wage and price controls
He began to rearm Germany
He stopped paying reparations
He increased government spending
41
The American government rejected the Versailles Treaty...
To express opposition to the harsh sanctions imposed on Germany
To keep the United States free from foreign entanglements.
To avoid paying the dues for membership in the League of Nations
To reduce United States military forces in Europe
42
The operations of the League of Nations were weakened seriously by the absence of ...
The United States
Canada
France
Britain
43
An individual or group blamed for something when the fault actually lies elsewhere.
Scapegoat
Communism
Apartheid
Victims
44
A form of government where the ruler is an absolute dictator and promotes strict obedience to the authority of a state.
Authoritarianism
Monarchy
Democracy
Communism
45
During the Interwar period, Canada pursued greater independence from Britain.
False
True
46
The general German reaction to the terms of the Versailles Treaty was acceptance.
False
True
47
Why was the Battle of Vimy Ridge a very important event in the life of Canada?
Without a winning Canadian army, Canada would be isolated.
Canada would not abandon its ally and warned Austria to leave Serbia alone
Here, Canadians from across the country fought together as Canadians.
Tensions were heightened between Canada and the Balkan countries.
48
A foreigner living in a country at war with the country from which he or she originated.
Insurgent
Expatriate
Enemy Alien
Exile
49
To teach someone systematically to accept an idea or ideas without question.
Brainwashing
Indoctrination
Propaganda
Education
50
Which one of the following is an example of Nazi German ultranationalism?
Accusation of a conspiracy of Jews and Communists keeping Germany in misery
Reduction of German army to 100 000
High tariffs or taxes placed on imported goods
Annexation of the Balkan nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina
51
A single-party dictatorship that is intensely nationalistic, anti-communist, and militaristic.
Communism
Fascism
Republicanism
Authoritarianism
52
A nation's practice or policy of territorial or economic growth
War
Expansionism
Foreign Policy
Reichstag
53
Payment for war damages.
Odious Debt
Insurance
Refurbishment
Reparation
54
Compulsory military service.
Volun-told
Requirement of birth
Popular with the general public
Conscription
55
Independent of the laws of another state or government.
Autonomy
Communist
Autocratic
Democratic
56
Aspects that a particular nation views as important to achieve internationally.
Military supremacy
National Interest
Olympic Gold Medals
Foreign Policy
57
When Adolph Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, he received (choose 2)...
A population desperate for a solution to their poverty
An optomistic German population
An inefficient industrial capability
An efficient propaganda system
58
What does the title of Hitler's book, "Mein Kampf" mean, in English?
My Struggle
My Plan for World Domination
My Advice on Finding a Scapegoat
I Did it My Way
59
Canada entered WW I mainly because it wanted to protect its colonies.
False
True
60
The act of a country calling up its armed forces and preparing them for war.
Conscription
Mobilize
Marching orders
Xenophobia
61
Why was the Balkan region referred to as the "Powder Keg of Europe" prior to World War I?
Nationalistic rivalries in the region were increasing.
The aggression of the Ottoman Empire was disrupting the balance of power.
Serbia was invading its neighbouring countries.
The area was the leading supplier of military equipment to the world.
62
Hitler and his Nazis were masters of propaganda.
True
False
63
The main purpose of the League of Nations was to ...
Bring together the victorious and defeated nations
Promote international cooperation
Give the United States a stronger voice in international affairs
Provide a voice for the newly independent nations
64
The imprisonment or confinement of people without trial, commonly in large groups.
Internment
Institutionalization
Armistice
Foreign Policy
65
Which statements express reasons enlistments in the Canadian army were not a problem at the beginning of WW I? Choose 3.
Every Canadian believed that loyalty to Britain was important.
Almost everyone felt the war would be over in a few weeks.
Canadians wanted to be sure that Canada would get a piece of Serbia after.
A journey overseas promised adventure, a nice uniform and a steady wage.
66
Fascism in Europe during the Interwar period is best described as ...
Form of authoritarianism that glorified the state above the individual
Political, social economic system governed by an unopposed single party
Plan to export agricultural products in exchange for new technology
Set of humanitarian ideas that emphasized the dignity and worth of one
67
The process of countries speaking to one another to make agreements peacefully.
Foreign policy
Having tea together.
Diplomacy
Relentless bloodshed to see who emerges victorious.
68
In the statement below, the writer is most likely being critical of the American policy of ...
Militarism
Imperialism
Providing loans to Germany
Isolationism
69
Which of Hitler's promises most appealed to Germans in the 1930s?
Solve the problem of over-employment
Provide new jobs on public works such as road construction
Restore the value of savings
Rip up the Treaty of Versailles
70
Which of the following was
not
a promise made by Hitler to Germans?
Farmers would get higher prices for their products
Certain groups of people would be eliminated & eliminate Germany's problems
Germany would be a strong and powerful nation again
Germany would honour the terms of the Versailles Treaty
71
Statements, printed materials, posters, radio and television broadcasts, and movies designed to convince people of a POV
Advertisements
Enemy literature
Propaganda
Theological materials
72
Which of the following describes the Nazi master race?
Germans of all ethnic groups
Only European people
Only people of true Aryan descent
All white people
73
Exists when the relative strength of neighbouring states is essentially equal, discouraging war.
Balance of Power
Payment for war damages
Self-Determination
Foreign policy
74
The planned systematic destruction of European Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II
Genocide
Apartheid
Kristall Nacht
Holocaust
75
Hitler's plan to "unit" Germany with Austria was called...
Night of the Long Knives
Final Solution
Anschluss
Kristallnacht
76
Prior to the outbreak of World War I, the economic rivalry was greatest between...
Austria-Hungary and Serbia
Britain and Germany
Russia and the Ottoman Empire
Germany and France
77
The planned, systematic destruction of a certain group of people
Murder
The Holocaust
Genocide
War
78
A major cause of World War I was ...
An increase in acts of aggression by England
The spread of communism throughout Europe
The existence of opposing alliances
A decline in the foreign policy of imperialism
79
Hitler's Nazi ideology was ultranationalistic because it endorsed some of the following. Select all that apply.
Pure-blood Germans are culturally and physically superior to other humans
Jews are the cause of Germany's problems
Germany must pursue world domination because Germans are the superior race
Germany must take over European territory so Germany can grow
80
How was Hitler able to become leader of the Nazi Party?
He bribed his way to the top
He destroyed opposition from within
He was skilled in speech-making
He was one of two members, and the other one did not want to be the leader
81
A truce or ceasefire during a war.
Internment
Armistice
Balance of Power
Foreign policy
82
Which of the following are not common features of fascist dictatorships? Choose
two
that apply.
Ultranationalism
Regimented social structure
Anti-conservatism
Respect for individual rights
83
Hitler was asked to become Chancellor of Germany because leading politicians believed they could control him.
False
True
84
President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were based on the belief that...
Military strength is a nation's best path to world peace.
Secret agreements should guide international relations.
Principle of self-determination should be applied to people of all nations
Industrial nations should have equal access to colonial possessions.
85
One reason for the rapid rise in the price of stocks during the late 1920s was...
The uneven distribution of wealth in the US
Speculation in the belief that prices would continue to rise
The rapid growth of business
US investments in foreign countries
