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Unit 9 Review
Unit 9 Review
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1
One reason the United States supported the creation of the United Nations was to
Determine blame for the start of World War II
Improve efforts to collect war debts
Promote the development of nuclear weapons
Maintain international peace
2
What did Hitler's Germany, Mussolini's Italy, and Stalin's Russia have in common?
They were all led by a dictator.
They were all capitalistic governments.
They were all obedient to the Catholic Church.
They were all socialistic democracies.
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What was the official United States foreign policy prior to World War II?
Neutrality / Isolation
Follow the Treaty of Versailles
Intervention / Involvement
Aggression By Installments
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Stalin's 5 year plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of
methods of dealing with US during the Cold War
programs to westernize and educate the population
strategies to modernize the economy through forced communism
a more friendly foreign policy towards China
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The Dawes Plan of 1924 did which of the following?
Reduced German reparation payments
Made minor alterations in the German-Polish border
Condemned war as an instrument of national policy
Guaranteed the Czechoslovak-German border
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What is collectivization?
A term that is synonymous to westernization.
The creation of small, local communities.
The organization of labor.
The creation of large, state-run farms.
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This helped convince people around the world to support the creation of the state of Israel
Pearl Harbor.
the Holocaust.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
D-Day.
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Stalin’s forced collectivization in Ukraine in the 1930s resulted in the
strong support from Western nations
starvation and death of millions of people
expansion of Soviet agriculture at the expense of industry
elimination of the army’s dominance in government decisions
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The New Deal
Made a financial plan with banks to support the U.S. economy
The start of social revolution in the U.S.
Act to increase unemployment and force people to get jobs
Increased public works programs, welfare, Social Security
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The Japanese expansion throughout the Pacific during the 1930s was caused by
China's threat to invade Japan during World War II.
their need to acquire raw goods to fuel their industry.
their desire to join Germany
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Blitzkrieg is
The name of a special new tank
Attack with tanks, vehicles, and paratroopers to swarm defenders quickly
Practice battles to make the army extremely skilled/coordinated
The name of the general who planned the German attacks
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What event led to a decisive shift away from isolationism in the United States?
The Battle of Britain.
The sinking of American ships by German submarines.
The discovery of Auschwitz.
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The Final Solution is
The plan to bomb Japan
America's plan to defeat Germany
Germany's decision to exterminate all Jews
The treaty between Germany and Russia
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Why did President Truman decide to use the atomic bomb against Japan?
to save American lives.
to prolong the war.
to prove an ethical point.
to test the bomb
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What is appeasement?
Dropping a bomb?
Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict
A decree of war
Taking over indigenous lands
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Totalitarian regimes use which tactics to gain and retain power?
propaganda
extreme nationalism
police terror
all of the above
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What were the Nuremberg Trials?
to hold Nazi leaders and other Germans accountable for war crimes
to have World Peace
to hold leaders accountables for their crimes
to hold Hitler hostage
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What is a Command Economy?
where government controls the factors of production
where people supply most of the goods and services they us
people make all econ decisions according to supply & demand
mixing together of market and command