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Survey of World History Unit 3 Part 1
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Start of World War 1 - End of World War 2
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1
What did NOT cause the Turning Point of the War in Europe? (WWII)
Stalin goes on the offensive
Battle of Kurst and the arrest of Mussolini
1st defeat of Hitler
The resistance group in Germany taking a key military base in Germany
2
Hitler took an unemployment rate of 7 million (1937) to rate of zero (1939) and increased the standard of living by 20%.
False
True
3
(Multiple answers possible:) Which of the following is true of the discovery of the Romanovs?
1989 - Romanov bodies are discovered on the Northern shores of Russia
1979 - archeologists discover the bodies of Romanovs but rebury them
1991 - The location of the bodies of the buried Romanovs are revealed
2007 - A book club discovers 2 leftover bodies from Romanovs
4
Which of the following happened in China due to the Japanese during WWII?
The Manchurian Incident
The Holocaust
The Terror
The Nanking Massacre
5
Order No. 1 (during the Feb. Revolution) instructed people to obey their officers and the Provisional Government.
True
False
6
A major point of WWII was the reaction toward the lack of Human Rights for prisoners in German Camps.
True
False
7
Which of the following is not true of Fascism:
Anti-Liberal and Anti-Communists agendas
Support of Liberals and Communist agendas
Radical usage of force and Anti-intellectual
Contempt created for the upper class and use of propaganda
8
What DIDN'T happened as a result of Stalin's Plan?
Created collectives to industrialize Russia
Famine leaving 5 million to starve (swept under the rug though)
The employment rate went down
Women were given more (but small) privileges
9
Mussolini's Fascist State doesn't include which of the following:
Fasci di Combattimento which forces the government to appoint Mussolini
Destruction of art and any literature through burnings
Aggressive Nationalism including colonizing Ethiopia
Blackshirt Squads created
10
Which of the following was NOT happening in Russia before World War II?
Efficient Military Leadership with Rasputin as leader with advisor Nicholas
New ideologies presented and The Creation of the Duma
Inflation, lack of military equipment, and inadequate infrastructure
Rise of the Bolsheviks, and 300 years of the Romanov Tsars
11
The two unspoken rules for Europe are: Don't fight a 2-front war and don't print money.
False
True
12
Which of the following is NOT one of the three D's as a result of Germany's loss?
Disarmament
Declaration
Demilitarization
Dismemberment
13
Czarina in Russia 1914-15 was cousins with the German leader, but this drew questions as to her allegiance to Russia.
False
True
14
What prompted the involvement of the U.S. in World War I?
The Zimmerman Telegram
The election of the 36th president
The destruction of the 1st Statue of Liberty
The attach on Pearl Harbor
15
We know for sure how Rasputin was killed.
False
True
16
What is not an important aspect of the 2nd battle of Marne?
American involvement to turn the tide
Strategic locations poor planning of germans
Great planning of Germans and the decimation of enemy soldiers
Impacting Morale Aspect
17
The US joined the war after learning Germany had invaded Poland
False
True
18
In post-war (WWI) Italy, Parliamentary-Democracy fails
False
True
19
What happened on D-Day?
The destruction of Germany's Front vs Russian forces in Hungary
The 1st usage of the Atomic Bomb (testing in the US desert)
Allied Forces landed in Normandy creating another Front with US in France
The battle that turned of the tide in the front between Japan and the US
20
Stalin's Plan succeeded and Russia had no unemployment (but this only looked like this on the outside).
False
True
21
The Schlieffen Plan (German military strategy for winning a war on two fronts during World War I) worked successfully.
False
True
22
Which of the following was not how women's roles were impacted during the war?
Worked in the Signal Corps Female Telephone Operations Units
Took on new roles to replace men who left for war
Allowed to fight as soldiers against German advancers
Became nurses on the forefront and were told to cope with shortages
23
Who declared war first and on who?
Britain against Germany
Austria-Hungary against Serbia
Germany against France
Germany against Russia
24
Propaganda had little effect on morale in WWII
True
False
25
What kind of discontent was not seen on the Homefront?
Homefront Protests and censorships
US Espionage Act 1917
Push for a vote of not joining overseas wars again
US Sedition Act 1918
26
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Holocaust?
Kristallnacht and the Creation of Ghettos that later lead to death camps
The Law of Restoration of the Professional Civil Service and Nuremberg Laws
Concentration Camps and the Yellow Badge Identification
The Destruction of Noble Households that supported Hitler's agenda
27
Which is not true of Rasputin?
Born as nobility, he is given power at a young age to govern his estate
Later in life, he becomes a political advisor, council, and doctor
Given the nickname "wandering holy man", but also associated with scandals
A born Siberian peasant who rises in power due to his "charm and prowess"
28
Primo Levi writes his experiences in his book "Survival in Auschwitz". What was the public's initial reaction toward it?
The book easily reaches top 5 in the nation
The book is not received well by the public and most copies were removed
The books were used as textbooks for orphanages to learn about the war
It isn't given much attention at the time but later becomes popular (1987)
29
Which of the following happened in Germany due to the Nazis during WWII?
The Holocaust
The Manchurian Incident
The Nanking Massacre
The Terror
30
Which of the following leaders was NOT a part of the 4 Allied Powers?
Josef Stalin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
31
Blitzkrieg, or "lightning war", was used by the Germans to conquer multiple countries in Europe
False
True
32
What -ism rose after WWI starting in Russia?
Liberatarianism
Capitalism
Totalitarianism
Imperialism
33
(Multiple Answers:) What contributed to the growth of totalitarianism?
Fascism message on unity and racial purity
The Abolishment of Slavery in Africa
The fall of Nazi party in Germany
Communist party experienced substantial growth due to pro-labor policies
34
The Eastern Front was between which Countries?
France vs Germany
Germany +Austria-Hungary vs Russia
Italy vs France
Britain vs Germany
35
Who was the "Robin Hood" resistance group during WWII?
Schindler's List
Bielski Partisans
White Rose Movement
Stalin's Secret Society
36
The Battle of Stalingrad was in the winter and had over 100,000 starved victims. It was fought over 872 days
True
False
37
What was Stalin's Plan?
To establish dominance over the border countries in Asia
To revolutionize trade routes on the coast and remove democracy
To industrialize the Soviet Union and centralize state control over economy
To reeducate the populace through means of burning anti-communist books
38
Who helped the entire community of Jews of Zakynthos during WWII in Greece?
Bielski Partisans
Loukas Karrer
Irene Sendler
Oskar Schindler
39
As a result of the Manchurian Incident, What happened?
The British send troops to China to drive out
Japan leaves the League of Nations
The destruction of part of the Great Wall of China
Part of China became Japanese territory
40
Russia withdrew as a result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk on March 8, 1918, by giving up territory.
True
False
41
Which of the following was NOT a belief in Mein Kampf:
German race is the true race
Germans are superior
German-speakers should be united
Germans should be given all job priorities everywhere
42
The Battle of Midway crippled Japan's ability to use large-scale strikes against the Allied forces due to US resistance
False
True
43
The Law of Restoration of the Professional Civil Service excluded Jews and other political opponents of the Nazis.
False
True
44
Modern Art during the Interwar Period didn't include:
Traditional art and norms
Nude artwork of descending of a staircase, Star Dancer, Family Excursions
Artists Francis Picabia, Max Ernst, Tristan Tzara, and Marchel Duchamp
Dadaism or Dada
45
The Nazis made a Pact with the Russians called the Nazi-Soviet Pact that called for non-aggression between them
False
True
46
Who was a skillful administrator in 1924 Russia and eliminated Leon Totsky?
Stalin
Lenin
Rasputin
Bolshevik
47
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 was a dispute near the city of Mukden, China that led to the invasion by Japan's forces.
False
True
48
The Global war had colonial involvement. What was their use?
To gain intelligence against their enemies
To create a pincer attack on all sides
Target practice/Military training grounds
To use more troops and resources
49
Adolf Hitler's rise to power did not include:
German's Worker's Party (1921) and Nazi Party (1928)
Hitler becomes Chancellor and later Fuhrer, he removes all other parties
Mein Kampf written by Adolf himself, benefits his cause for Germans = #1
Freedom of the Press and intellectuals given freedom of speech
50
During WWII, the government controlled the majority of the economy
False
True
51
Which of the following countries were NOT conquered by Hitler's Germany?
France, Poland, and the Netherlands
Austria, Denmark, and Czechoslovakia
Norway, Belgium, and parts of France
The United Kingdom, Russia, and Egypt
52
What is not a result of WWI?
The impact of prolonged war on National and Global Stability
The impact of modern warfare with new technologies
The impact of not recognizing the Global Relationships between countries
The impact on world distribution of goods through trade
53
What was the Battle of Somme?
The first battle of World War 1
The worst loss for the Allies in WWI
The start of the German advance to taking over all of Europe
The bloodiest battle of WWI b/w Britain and France vs Germany
54
Which Country was not a part of the Allied powers/Triple Alliance?
Germany
Greece
Austria-Hungary
Italy (later)
55
Britain and France wanted to appease Hitler by having Czechoslovakia cede its German-speaking parts to avoid war
False
True
56
What sparked the FULL-scale invasion of China?
The Russian invasion from the North toward Japan
The League of Nations retaliation of Chinese troops
Sino-Japanese War
The Prime Minister is killed sparking WWII
57
World War I was considered "The war to end all wars", The Imperialist War, The Trench War, and the 1st Modern War.
False
True
58
Kristallnacht was 2 days of violent attacks(burnings of synagogues) as well as Jewish students being expelled.
False
True
59
What was the Battle of Verdun?
The longest battle in France during WWI on the Western Front
The first battle of World War I where all countries were directly involved
A battle where civilians took up arms to join the fight against the Germans
The battle b/w Austria-Hungary and the Russians
60
Many new inventions were created during WWII, including penicillin, radar, nuclear reactors, superglue, and night vision
True
False
61
In post-war (WWI) Italy, who denounces the Treaty of Versailles?
Mario Bolissimo
Benito Mussolini
Franz Ferdinand
Luigi Torino
62
The Nuremberg Laws forbade marriages+extramarital intercourse between Jews+Germans and no citizenship for Jewish people
False
True
63
Which accounts mentioned are the most believed accounts of Rasputin's Death?
3: Bombing at his home that even killed members of his family
1: Cyanide poisoning attempts in sweets, shot to death, finally drowned
2: According to his daughter, shot in the head since he didn't like sweets
Both 1 and 2
64
Which of the following happened in Russia during WWII?
The Manchurian Incident
The Terror
The Holocaust
The Nanking Massacre
65
What was the importance of the Lusitania?
It was the first plane to use bombs
It was sunk by a submarine that supposedly carried arms for the British
It was an unsinkable battleship that destroyed many german u-boats
It was a cruiseship that continued to carry nobles during the war
66
What is Germany like after WWI?
An increase in money flow as a result of reparations
Hyperinflation as a result of defeat in WWI which led to printing money
A decrease in travelers and merchants leading to the collapse of Germany
The destruction of the capital leading to reconstructed political system
67
Which of the following countries was not a part of the Triple Entente?
Britain
France
Russia
China
68
What was the Great Depression in the US?
Economic Problems that started with the crash of the 1929 stock market
The high taxes of the government left a huge dent in the US Treasury
The worst political leaders were elected and morale of citizens were low
The massive amount of troops in the War were unhappy with their lives
69
Dadaism: a reaction to the horrors of the war and emerging machine culture, as well as an expression post-WWI bitterness
True
False
70
What significant part of the war marked the ending of the war? (Multiple Answers)
Battle of Iwo Jima, Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Invasion of China by Japan
The Invasion of Russia by Germany
Paris is liberated and the Soviet Union retakes Poland
71
Sections of Eastern Germany annexed Poland and Russia which led to the building of the Berlin Wall
False
True
72
What happens as a result of the Russian Revolution?
The creation of the largest ever democracy
The creation of the 1st Communist Country
The destruction of the Romanov Castle
The first usage of Anti-aircraft weapons
73
Who saved refugees despite being a Nazi during WWII? (Hint: he had a List)
Irene Sendler
Oskar Schindler
Bielski Partisans
Loukas Karrer
74
The Jews were the only ones focused on by the Nazis for the camps and mandatory identification
True
False
75
Lenin and the Bolsheviks wanted to model the government for a single-party dictatorship
True
False
76
As a result of the Totalitarian Regime in Russia, the suppression/oppression led to the starvations of 5 million people
True
False
77
Hitler did NOT promise which of the following:
"Bread"
to make Germany affordable again
"Work"
To put the lives of EVERY citizen before his own
78
What advancements were made in technology?
Machine guns; poison gas; and air, earth, and sea military transportation
Cannons, flashlights, and bulletproof armor
cotton sheets, typewriters, and microwave ovens
X-rays, prosthetics, blood transfusions
79
What signified the end of WW!?
Treaty of Versailles in 1919
Treaty of Zimmerman in 1920
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in 1918
Treaty of Marne in 1919
80
The SS are color-coded badges that identify the reason for an individual's incarceration in the death camps.
False
True
81
During the Interwar period, What kind of Literature and Music wasn't introduced?
Literature that gave shared combative attitude
Music that had more upbeat and chaotic melodies
Literature that focused more on interpreting human emotion
Music that shifted from the "Beethoven century" that caused riots
82
Hitler and Italy stay part of the League of Nations throughout the war
False
True
83
What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
A treaty that put Russia in control of Austria-Hungary
A treaty that brought peace between Germany and France
A peace treaty b/w Russia and the Central Powers
A treaty that ended the war by Italy giving up control of it's colonies
84
What offensive signified a turning point in the war because of the arrival of the Americans?
The German Spring 1918 Offensive
The German Fall 1919 Offensive
The US Fall 1918 Offensive
The US Spring 1917 Offensive
85
Nicholas II died of natural causes during the Bolsheviks' uprising and was NOT executed along with his family
False
True
86
Which of the Following Fronts is NOT true?
Russia vs China
Britain vs Germany (as well as Italy vs South)
Japan vs US
Russia vs Germany
87
What was not a repercussion of WWI?
14 points
The removal of Germany's government and the new leader given full control
Euraopean boundaries are redrawn that lead to new countries created
Paris Peace Conference (1919)
88
Black women served with the YMCA to aid US soldiers but in a limited capacity
False
True
89
What Revolution that includes the involvement of Bolsheviks, Vladimir Lenin, and is considered the 2nd Revolution?
The Industrial Revolution
The February Revolution
The French Revolution
The October Revolution
90
As a result of Fascism, Italy's veterans become unemployed and create gangs.
True
False
91
What Conference called for the ceding of Czechoslovakia territory to Nazi Germany?
Munich Conference
NATO
League of Nations
Czech Conference
92
Who was killed on June 28, 1914 that sparked the start of the 1st World War?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofie
Napoleon Bonaparte and his horse
Rasputin
The Queen of England
93
What happened as a result of the postponement of questioning those accused of war crimes?
The rise of tensions between Germany and its surrounding nations again
Sparks of war between smaller nations in Europe occurred
The prisoners were all killed at once in fear of no conviction
The establishment of the UN
94
What marked the 100 days Offensive that leads to the end of the war?
The Battle of Marne
The Battle of Ameins
The Battle of Versaille
The Battle of Prussia
95
What Revolution consisted of mutiny, strikes, Alexander Kerensky, and the abdications of Russian Nobles?
The October Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The French Revolution
The February Revolution
96
What Materials did the U.S. boycotts and embargos on Japan that led up to the attack on Pearl Harbor?
steel, oil, and iron
silk, stew ingredients, farm animals
military equipment and medical aid
food, cars, and tin
97
What happens when Germany and Japan sign a Neutrality Pact?
Japan pushes their advance through China
Japan leaves the League of Nations
Germany is able to attack China by traveling through the Middle East
Germany violates the Nazi-Soviet Pact
98
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
A telegram from Britain to declare war that started the oversea battles
A telegram sent to incite Mexico to create disturbances in the U.S.
A telegram that was sent from a Germany that wanted to end the war
A telegram that incited the U.S. to take land from Canada
99
The 14 points plan given after WWI was successful
True
False
100
Who helped smuggle children during WWII in the Warsaw Ghetto?
Irene Sendler
Oskar Schindler
Bielski Partisans
Loukas Karrer
