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Final Exam WH&G 2 - 10th Grade
Final Exam WH&G 2 - 10th Grade
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1
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor caused
the European Theater of the war to take over fighting in the Pacific
Germany to end the war.
the United States to enter the war.
Southeast Asia to fall to the Japanese.
2
True or False: A totalitarian state subordinates individual freedom to government control.
True
False
3
How did Japan control its occupied territories?
through the local governments
through the local Japanese military
through the Army General Staff in Tokyo
through the German military
4
___was the female ruler who first rejected the reforms, then embraced them for the betterment of China.
Marie Curie
Guglielmo Marconi
Cubism
Ci Xi
5
The United States proposed the Open Door policy toward China to
Have equal trading rights with European countries.
Keep the Qing dynasty from collapsing.
Gain an advantage in Britain’s sphere of influence.
Promote a free exchange of ideas with China.
6
A collaborator assists the enemy.
True
False
7
The United States carried on an “island-hopping campaign” in order to
cause fewer casualties than a land war would.
reach the Soviet Union from the east.
get close enough to mainland Japan to take over.
sneak up on Hitler from the sea.
8
Germany viewed the Russian czar’s full mobilization of the army as an act of ____ before WWI.
War
judgement
kindness
alliance
9
The 1904–1905 war between Russia and Japan resulted in
Greater respect for Russia around the world.
More Japanese immigration into the United States.
Russian control of Korea.
A humiliating defeat for Russia.
10
Russia opposed Austria-Hungary’s 1908 annexation of_____________
Romania
Japan
Bosnia and Serbia
Germany
11
TRUE OR FALSE: _____A totalitarian state subordinates individual freedom to government control.
False
True
12
The ___ legislation gave Hitler supreme power.
Enabling Act
depression
Collective bargaining
collectivization
13
_______________ was developed by Pablo Picasso and uses geometric shapes to recreate reality in the viewer’s mind
Impressionist
Cubism
Abstract
Radio waves
14
Uprising in 1917 that led to Russia’s withdrawal from World War I
Mandate System
Schlieffen Plan
War of Attrition
Bolshevik Revolution
15
During appeasement political tensions involved the Communist Soviet Union, however, no fighting officially took place.
True
False
16
The final goal of Marxism is to achieve a __________________________.
Prideful society
Fullfilled society
Classless society
Complete society
17
a rapid increase of prices
inflation
enabling act
collective bargaining
depression
18
____ France, Great Britain, and Russia
Triple Alliance
Armistice
Triple Entente
League of Nations
19
Art movement that made the irrational world of dreams, nightmares, and the unconscious mind visible
Impressionism
Cubism
Modernism
Surrealism
20
_As a result of the Second Industrial Revolution, the new wealthy elite in Europe consisted of
Unions and organized farm workers
Industrialists, bankers, and merchants.
Teachers and contractors
The clergy and government officials.
21
The Nazis encouraged radio listening because
The government could easily convey non-essential information
People could keep up-to-date on the news of the day
The radio was a great source of entertainment
Radio could be used for political purposes
22
Guglielmo Marconi developed the ______
Impressionism
Radio Waves (wireless telegram)
Abstract
Kodak Camera
23
_____developed the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Marie Curie
Ci Xi
Albert Einstein
24
_______What was the main goal for universal education after the Industrial Revolution?
To create more educated voters
To develop well-rounded individuals
To give people more opportunities
To introduce new ideas to a wider audience
25
A period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
Inflation
Depression
Collective Bargaining
Collectivization
26
Facism is a philosophy that values the individual over the state.
False
True
27
When the Germans surrendered, the Allies
gave the Soviets control over Germany.
divided control of Germany among themselves
tried Hitler for crimes against humanity.
met to discuss German demands.
28
_Citizens of the colonies probably preferred indirect rule over direct rule because
Their taxes would be lower.
The government would be more efficient.
Foreigners would not be living in their country.
There would be fewer changes to their way of life.
29
The United States used dollar diplomacy to
Help pay for the Panama Canal.
Improve diplomatic relations in Mexico.
Increase the value of the dollar.
Expand its economic influence in Latin America.
30
The victims of the Holocaust included large numbers of
Japanese
Italians
ethnic Germans
European Jews
31
War based on wearing the otherside down with constant attacks and heavy loses
Mandate System
Armistice
War of attrition
Schlieffen plan
32
Hitler demanded and was given what area in northwestern Czechoslovakia?
the Sudetenland
Serbia
Danzig
Slovakia
33
A sudden German military attack (lightening war) is known as genocide.
True
False
34
To trade with Western nations and the influence of Western ideas, China and Japan abandoned their long standing policy
nationalism
Isolationism
imperialism
foreignism
35
With the invention of the ________________ in 1888, realism in paintings declined.
Alexander Graham Bell
Abstract
Radio waves
Kodak Camera
36
Serbia angered Austria-Hungary when
A nationalist group rebelled and the Archduke of Austria was assassinated
The nation developed imperialistic ambitions in Africa and South-East Asia
It supported Germany’s interests in forming the German Communist Party
They mobilized troops along Austria’s border in order to enact an invasion
37
Iwo Jima was important to the Allies because
trade ships from around the world docked at Iwo Jima's ports.
Japan used airfields on the island to support its naval forces.
it contained valuable mineral resources.
many Allied soldiers shed their blood on that soil.
38
Russian peasants showed their unhappiness with Stalin’s agricultural policies by hoarding food and killing livestock.
False
True
39
Why did Japan seize Manchuria and north China?
to create a separate state
to defy the League of Nations
to control the Japanese military
to obtain natural resources
40
Governments bombed the civilian populations of their enemies because
they wanted to cause as much destruction as possible.
they wanted to try out new long-range bombers
the cities were easy targets.
they believed it would force their enemies to make peace.
41
When a country claims neutrality they refuse to take sides or become involved in war between other nations
False
True
42
True or False:The blitzkrieg were Japanese suicide pilots.
False
True
43
___ Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Mandate system
Triple Alliance
Bolshevik Revolution
League of Nation
44
In 1917, the Russian provisional government made the fatal mistake of deciding to
Continue the 300-year-old Romanov dynasty
Assassinate the czar
Remain in World War I
Sign a peace treaty with Germany
45
Stalin’s Five-Year-Plans were intended to transform the Soviet Union into
An agricultural society
An industrial society
A democracy
A monarchy
46
Which best describes Japan’s policy?
retaliatory
Nazi
communist
expansionist
47
The policy of the Cold War includes abstinence from alliances and international political relations.
False
True
48
What two countries did Hitler occupy without opposition from France and Great Britain?
Poland and Austria
France and Czechoslovakia
Great Britain and Austria
Austria and Czechoslovakia
49
How were women affected by the World War I and its outcome?
Women gained jobs during the war but lost those jobs at war’s end.
During the war, women remained home, but afterwards they organized.
Women’s employment increased quickly after the end of the war.
After the war, women lost civil rights, including the right to vote.
50
_According to Karl Marx, the means of production were owned by the
Working Class
Ruling Class Oppressors
Proletariat
Government
51
Hitler ended Germany’s depression, economic woes, and unemployment by
Building more churches and universities
Implementing public works projects and a rearmament program
Passing the Nuremberg laws
Putting women to work at factories
52
The rights of unions to negotiate with employers over wages and hours
Collective bargaining
Collectivization
Depression
Enabling Act
53
The Great Depression was caused primarily by
The strengthening of European banks
An economic downturn and the U.S. stock market crash
A new interest in Marxist theory
The failure of nations to reduce their military forces
54
_How did Marx characterize the oppressors and the oppressed?
Proletariat and Oppressed
Patricians and Plebeians
Bourgeoisie and the Proletariat
Bourgeoisie and the Communists
55
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was forced to
Accept the League of Nations
Sign and accept the “Guilt Clause”
Run Italy as a mandate
Elect the German Communist Party to power
56
Why did Germany attack the Soviet Union, its former ally?
desire for the Soviets’ oil, land, and resources
the Soviet Union’s plan to attack Japan
deep-seated hatred of the Soviet people
fear that the Soviet Union would support Britain
57
Harry S. Truman authorized dropping the atomic bomb on Japan because
he was concerned that Japan also had the atomic bomb.
he wanted to see if it would work.
he thought an invasion would kill too many U.S. troops.
the Allies wanted to use it.
58
writers and arts between 1870 and 1914 rebelled against traditional literary and artistic styles that had dominated Era
Culture
Modernism
Abstract
Impressionists
59
____discovered an element called radium that gave off energy, or radiation from WITHIN the atom itself
Albert Einstin
Alexander Graham Bell
Marie Curie
Ci Xi
60
Claude Monet was an ___ artist, meaning he rejected indoor studios and went to the countryside to paint nature directly.
Abstract
Cubism
Kodak Camera
Impressionist
61
Japan created the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere to
share the wealth of its colonies with other Asian nations.
exploit the resources of its colonies for its war machine.
promote a pan-Asian cultural identity.
defend Southeast Asia against colonialism.
62
___ A period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
Collective bargining
Depression
inflation
Surrealism
63
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
was a result of the Potsdam Conference.
caused the Japanese seizure of Manchuria.
ended war in the Pacific.
opened a second front in Asia.
64
Name of the German Parliment
Surrealism
Reichstag
Mein Kampf
Collective bargining
65
Woodrow Wilson’s peace proposal that asserted people’s rights to democracy and self-determination
Triple Alliance
Mandate System
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
66
A territory temporarily governed by another country on behalf of the League of Nations
Mandate System
Triple Entente
Fourteen Points
Armistice
67
What was
Kristallnact,
which happened on November 9, 1938?
The inspiration for the anthem of the Nazi party
The Signing of Hitler’s agreement with Russia
The creation of Hitler’s secret police
A desctructive rampage against German Jews led by Nazis
68
The strip of land that separates trenches from each other across the battlefield was known as
trenches
the sea
the sky
no man's land
69
True or False: A collaborator assists the enemy.
False
True
70
___The invention of the internal combustion engine gave rise to
Radio Waves
Automobiles
Electric light
The telephone
71
In 1899 a new approach to trading the Open Door policy, was proposed to the Chinese by United States Secretary of State
Millard Fillmore.
Henry Pu Yi.
John Hay
Matthew Perry.
72
Churchill compared postwar Soviet policy in Eastern Europe to a/an
nuclear age.
second front.
iron curtain.
liberation.
73
Citizens of the Soviet Union experienced severe food and housing shortages because
Stalin wanted to increase reliance on foreign powers
the German army destroyed everything
all resources went into the war economy.
the Allied forces needed the Soviets’ resources.
74
A system in which private farms are eliminated and the government owns the land that peasants work on
Reichstag
Collectivization
collective bargaining
Depression
75
What was
Kristallnact,
which happened on November 9, 1938?
A desctructive rampage against German Jews led by Nazis
The inspiration for the anthem of the Nazi party
The creation of Hitler’s secret police
The Signing of Hitler’s agreement with Russia
76
The widespread organized massacres of Jews in Russia, or ______________________, took place in the nineteenth century.
Blitzkreig
Final Solution
Massacre
Pogrom
77
Mussolini’s Fascist government attempted to control its citizens through
Mass propaganda
Rewards and honors
Untraditional roles for women
Mandatory military service in Fascist youth groups
78
European nations began to search for new overseas colonies after 1880 to....
Bring the economic benefits of industrialization to underdeveloped nations.
Find people who would work in European factories for low wages.
Obtain raw materials for their industries and open new markets
Promote a free exchange of ideas between Eastern and Western cultures.
79
_What is one important reason that European nations met at the Berlin Conference?
Otto von Bismarck wanted to be the leader of the European nations.
Europeans wanted to settle conflicting claims for lands in East Africa
The African countries wanted to be colonized by the European nations.
East Africa had the most natural resources of all of Africa.
80
Hitler wrote ___ while he was in prison.
Mein Kampf
The Prince
Communist Manifesto
Communist Bible
81
____are Indian soldiers hired by the British East India Company.
Boers
Sepoy
Nationalists
Merchants
82
Hitler ended Germany’s depression, economic woes, and unemployment by
Building more churches and universities
Implementing public works projects and a rearmament program
Building more churches and universities
Putting women to work at factories
83
The kamikaze was the deliberate mass murder or physical extinction of a particular group.
True
False
84
The most direct result of President Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb was
the Cold War was born
the nuclear age begins
the United Nations disapproved
Japan surrendered unconditionally
85
_What did Western nations hope to gain by establishing new colonies after 1880?
More people to add to their population figures
Additional ideas for their own industries
Languages and cultures to add to their own
Raw materials for their industries and markets to sell their products
86
International peacekeeping organization created at the end of World War I
Best Friends Club
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
Super Top Secret Alliance Club
87
A sudden German military attack (lightening war) is known as genocide.
True
False
88
____Military strategy for Germany to invade France through Belgium
Fourteen Points
Schlieffen Plan
War of attrition
Armistice
89
In the Treaty of Nanjing, which ended the first Opium War, the Chinese agreed to
Begin exporting opium to Europe.
Open two coastal ports to British trade.
Give Hong Kong to the British.
Pay taxes on imported British goods.
90
Define Militarism
conquest of countries for raw materials resources, cheap labor, land
pride in one's country
piling up of military supplies such as troops, guns, planes, ships, bases
agreement between two more countries with the promise of military support
91
The Nazis encouraged radio listening because
The government could easily convey emergency information
The radio was a great source of entertainment
People could keep up-to-date on the news of the day
Radio could be used for political purposes
92
Agreement that brings an end to fighting
Fourteen Points
Mandate System
Armistice
War of Attrition
93
What was the title of Karl Marx’s book?
Two Treatises of Government
The Communist Manifesto
Dune
The Prince
94
___ explained the universe’ laws with the Theory of Relativity.
Alexander Graham Bell
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie
Ci Xi
95
When a country claims neutrality they refuse to take sides or become involved in war between other nations.
False
True
96
In the ports opened to Western traders after the Opium War, China agreed to allow extraterritoriality, which is
establishment of sectors that Chinese citizens were not allowed to enter
a foreign country can claim added territory from a country defeated in war
sectors where foreigners can live under their own country’s laws, not local
when Chinese people travel to England while British people go to China.
97
_ Fighting in a system of ditches protected by barbed wire
Trench Warfare
War of Attrition
No man's land
Madate system
98
The mobilization of forces includes assembling troops and supplies for war.
False
True
99
Stalin’s Five-Year-Plans were intended to transform the Soviet Union into
a democracy
a monarchy
an industrial society
an agricultural society
100
___________ this type of painting removes visual reality completely.
Impressionist
Abstract
Ci Xi
Cubism