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Where are we at the beginning of the year 2024-2025 School Year?
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1
One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to
keep East Germans from fleeing to the West section of Berlin
meet the requirements of NATO
promote reunification of East Germany and West Germany
complete the post World War 2 rebuilding of Berlin
2
Which Social Class ruled in the "New World" colonies
Peninsulares
Creoles
Mulattos
Mestizos
3
Which country had colonized Brazil
Spain
USA
France
Portugal
4
Christopher Columbus was a great guy who discovered America and helped the native people
False
True
5
Who was not an Axis leader during WW2
Hitler
Churchill
Mussolini
Tojo
6
What is conscription?
The enlistment of people in a national service
Where all property is owned by the community
Assimilation
The separation of Aboriginal children from their parents
7
Leader of USSR during WWII:
Karl Marx
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Putin
Joseph Stalin
8
What Amendment was the Repeal of Prohibition?
14th
19th
18th
21st
9
No African country was capable of resisting European Imperialism
False
True
10
NATO was originally formed to
promote religious freedom
stop the flow of immigration between member nations
isolate member nations from the rest of the world
defend western Europe from Soviet aggression
11
Who was the Triple Alliance During WW1
France, England, and Russia
USA, Japan, and Canada
Germany Italy, and France
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
12
When an industry is controlled by one company
Oligopoly
Consortium
Monopoly
Open Market
13
Toussaint L'Ouverture was a former slave who led the fight for independence in _____.
South Africa
Mexico
India
Haiti
14
'Spark' of WW1
Hitler coming to power
Rivalry between GB and Germany
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Germany's anger over the loss of the Vietnam War
15
What is the dominate religion in India
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
16
When king Louis tried to escape France how did he end up getting caught.
He didn't try to disguise himself
His servants had found his diary
He rode in a luxurious carriage
He was recognized since his face was on the currency
17
Gandhi's "unusual" political ideas included
The vote for women
Nonviolence
Terrorist plans to bomb civilian locations
Democratic reforms through legislation and lobbying
18
An autobiography is a secondary source
True
False
19
End of the Cold War
Marked by the fall of Soviet Union resulted in Eastern Europe independence
social theory states that the level a person rises to in society & wealth
Alliance that included Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, U.S. in WW2
Before the Industrial Revolution, ships could only sail with the wind
20
The deadliest part of WW1
Poison Gas
1918 influenza
U-boats
Artillery
21
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
To make FDR popular
To give money to our allies during WW1
To help Americans during the depression
To help Germany pay back the 33 Billion
22
Why were the Asante people feared in East Africa
They had superior technology to all others in Africa
They enslaved and sold their neighbors to Europeans
They had organized armies
They were known to spread diseases
23
What did fascism NOT promote?
Warfare
Nationalism
Internationalism
Expansionism
24
Which estate is the bourgeoisie (middle class) in before the French Revolution
3rd estate
2nd estate
The bourgeoisie were there own estate
1st estate
25
Japanese Internment took place during which conflict:
Russo-Japanese War
World War II
Vietnam War
World War I
26
What type of economy is created when the government owns/runs everything
Mixed Economy
Command Economy
Free Market Economy
Laissez Faire economy
27
Who was the Cold War between??
US and Germany
US and USSR
France and USSR
Britain and Germany
28
This economic system has no government interference in it
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Laissez-faire
29
The Zimmerman telegram was supposed to be between what 2 nations?
England and USA
Germany and Italy
Germany and Mexico
Mexico and USA
30
According to John Locke, what are your natural rights?
Life, Liberty, and Reason
Life, Liberty, and Fortnite
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Life, Liberty, and Property
31
The event that landed Hitler in prison for a brief period.
The Night of Long Knives
The Beer Hall Putsch
The Defenestration of Munich
Kristallnacht
32
Why did the Turks commit Genocide against the Armenians?
The Armenians had dominated the Turks for over a thousand years
The Armenians were Christians
The Armenians were Islamic
The Armenians helped the Russians in WW1
33
Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis important?
USA gained control of Cuba
Washington-Moscow hotline was set up. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty was signed
Both countries agreed to use more nuclear weapons
USSR invaded Cuba
34
What prevented Napoleon from taking Russia
The Russian Winter
The Russians had better weapons and strategies
The Red Army was larger
The Russians Scorched Earth Policy
35
I believe that people are naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish
Montesquieu
Mary Wollstonecraft
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
36
During the red scare in the USA which group of people were targeted?
The Irish
Fascist
Communist
Immigrants
37
Who was the leader of the Committe of Public Saftey?
Louis XVI
Robespierre
Dr. Guillotine
Marie Antoinette
38
Which is the most accurate description of Machiavelli's the prince?
A book describing how to raise a future king
There are limits to what a ruler should do to succeed
Leaders must be kind and respected
It is better to be feared than loved by the people
39
What are the 4 M.A.I.N causes of WW1
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Modernism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances,Isolationism, Nationalism
Militarism, Annoyance, Imperialism, Nationalism
40
Where was the heart of the Renaissance?
Italy
Egypt
France
England
41
Who was blamed for all of WW1?
Germany
Serbia
France
Austria-Hungary
42
What was the main way of execution during the Reign of Terror
Hanging
Firing Squad
The guillotine
Drowning
43
Before the French Revolution which Estate had the largest population
4th estate
3rd estate
2nd estate
1st Estate
44
Long March
the Jewish national movement, hoped to create a Jewish state
Kemal Atatürk led Turks in defeat of Greek forces
Mao Zedong led 100,000 communists through China to flee from Jiang’s attack
British troops fired on a crowd of unarmed Indian protesters
45
What is imperialism?
The extension of a nation's power over other lands.
The declaration of war against smaller countries.
The study of Darth Vader.
The connection of two countries by Treaty.
46
Mr. G explaining why the stock market dipped in the 1980's is a primary source
False
True
47
what was a major contribution of Montesqui?
Free Religion
Free Speech
Life, Liberty, Property
Separation of Powers
48
What amendment gave women the right to vote after WW1
19th
18th
21st
20th
49
The colonists won a majority of the battles during the American Revolution
False
True
50
Officially ended World War I
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Brussels
Treaty of Paris
