What did the Nazi-Soviet Pact accomplish for Germany?

It gave Germany a free hand in Poland.

A stalemate developed along the Western Front early in WWI because

Trench warfare made it difficult for either side to win

"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile hoping it will eat him last." This quotation most accurately reflects

Winston Churchill's response to the Munich Pact.

The Scientific Method was based on the idea that

the truth could come only through investigation.

Nicholas Copernicus proved that...

The Earth revolved around the sun.

Categorize the listed items: Declaration of Faith, 5x prayer, Charity, Fasting during Ramadan, Hajj

the fundamental duties comprising the Pillars of Islam

How did the League of Nations respond when Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931?

It condemned Japan's action but did nothing to stop it.

In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a

possible explanation to be tested.

Muhammad dedicated it to Allah, making it the holiest place in Islam.

The Treaty of Tordesillas was significant because

it made it clear that other European countries should explore

In 1935, the Nazis passed the Nuremberg Laws which

deprived Jews of German citizenship.

What was the Manhattan Project?

a code name for atomic bomb research

Which is the best example of how WWI was a total war?

Women took over many jobs in war industries.

Which statement is true in the context of early European exploration?

The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed between Spain and Portugal.

What kind of leader was Mansa Musa?

He was a devoted man of faith and charity whose kingdom was rich in wealth

What was usually the first stage of Hitler's blitzkrieg strategy?

The Luftwaffe attached ground targets from the air.

Which list shows accomplishments from Islam's Golden Age that could be classified as not mainly mathematical?

the compostition of The Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam

What impact did rapid-fire machine guns have on the course of the war?

Helped prolong the stalemate because they made it difficult to advance

What did the British and French do at the Munich Conference in 1938 to avoid war?

They persuaded the Czechs to surrender the Sudetenland.

Which of the following actions did the Nazis take specifically to implement Hitler's "Final Solution?"

They built six special camps in occupied Poland.

Which of the following is the best explanation for Russia's entrance into WWI?

Russia wanted to defend the Slavic peoples in Serbia.

What was the result of Mussolini marching on Rome?

Mussolini was legally appointed to head the government.

What did the Soviet Union do during Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939?

It attacked Poland as part of the Nazi-Soviet Pact

From Hitler's point of view, what was the chief impact of the Nazi-Soviet Pact?

It allowed him to invade Poland without Soviet interference.

Which statement about the slave trade is true?

Some African leaders tried to end the slave trade; others encouraged it.

Some of the characteristics of Muslim art include

the use of calligraphy, geometric shapes, and an arabesque style.

Through what action did Hitler violate the Versailles treat in 1936?

He sent troops into the Rhineland.

Which countries were members of the Triple Alliance?

Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

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1
What did the Nazi-Soviet Pact accomplish for Germany?
It allowed the union the Austria and Germany.
It gave Germany a free hand in Poland.
It allowed the union of Germany and Hungary.
It gave Germany a free hand in the Sudentenland.
2
Why was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated in Sarajevo?
Serbian Nationalism
economic competition between France and Germany
extreme militarism in Germany
ethnic conflict in the Ottoman empire
3
The age of great change marked by renewed interest in classical learning and arts is called
Renaissance.
Reformation.
Medieval Enlightenment.
Middle Ages.
4
A stalemate developed along the Western Front early in WWI because
the French army was able to push Germany out
The US immediately joined the war
Trench warfare made it difficult for either side to win
the German army fought with outdated weapons
5
"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile hoping it will eat him last." This quotation most accurately reflects
Franklin Roosevelt's response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Joseph Stalin's response to the Nazi-Societ Pact
Winston Churchill's response to the Munich Pact.
Benito Mussolini's response to the Spanish Civil War.
6
The Scientific Method was based on the idea that
philosophy was the key to learning scientific truths.
the scientific theories of the ancients were correct.
scientific laws governed nature.
the truth could come only through investigation.
7
Nicholas Copernicus proved that...
The sun revolved around the Earth.
The Earth revolved around the sun.
The Earth was flat.
8
West African merchants were willing to pay a high price for salt because
it was used to purify water.
it was used as medicine.
it was scarce in West Africa.
it was dangerous to mine.
9
What measure did the Nazis take that was a rejection of the Versailles treaty?
They rearmed Germany.
The established the Gestapo.
They passed the Nuremberg Laws.
They launched large public works projects.
10
Categorize the listed items: Declaration of Faith, 5x prayer, Charity, Fasting during Ramadan, Hajj
the fundamental duties comprising the Pillars of Islam
duties common to Islam, Judaism, and Christianity
commandments from each of the five books comprising the holy Quran
the most important laws comprising Islamic Sharia
11
How did the League of Nations respond when Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931?
It sent arms and supplies to the Manchurians.
It insisted that the US solve the problem.
It launched an assault against the invading forces.
It condemned Japan's action but did nothing to stop it.
12
In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a
truth that leads to understanding.
truth known at the start of an inquiry.
conclusion that should not be questioned.
possible explanation to be tested.
13
What is the Kaaba?
Muhammad dedicated it to Allah, making it the holiest place in Islam.
Muhammad dedicated the Kaaba to military victory.
Muhammad received his messages from the Angel Gabriel at the Kaaba.
Muhammad dedicated the Kaaba multiple gods.
14
"In this form of government, a one-party dictatorship attempts to regulate every aspect of the lives of its citizens."
totalitarian
theocratic
socialist
imperialistic
15
The Triple Alliance (WWI) consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and...
Bulgaria
Britain
Italy
Poland
16
The Treaty of Tordesillas was significant because
it made it clear that other European countries should explore
it meant that European traders joined the slave trade in Africa
condemned the encomienda system in the Americas
allowed Europeans to begin to trade with China
17
What was a key characteristic of fascism in the 1920s and 1930s?
supremacy of the state
pursuit of a classless society
glorification of human reason
open political debate
18
Which painting techniques featured in Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper painting?
cubism and expressionism
stylized lighting and flat human forms
harmony and naturalism
perspective and realism
19
In 1935, the Nazis passed the Nuremberg Laws which
deprived Jews of German citizenship.
required all young Germans to join the Hitler Youth.
combined all Protestant sects into a single state church.
established the Third Reich under Hitler.
20
What was the Manhattan Project?
the Allied plan for the invasion of Europe.
a code name for atomic bomb research
a code name for the invasion of Guadalcanal.
a plan to increase war production in US territory.
21
Which is the best example of how WWI was a total war?
U-boats attacked Allied shipping in the Atlantic.
Women took over many jobs in war industries.
Modern weapons caused high casualiy rates on the Western Front.
The alliance system drew nation after nation into the war.
22
Which statement is true in the context of early European exploration?
Christoper Columbus was the one who gave the Americas that name.
A Line of Demarcation divided Europe into two zones.
The voyage of Christopher Columbus was sponsered by Portugal.
The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed between Spain and Portugal.
23
What kind of leader was Mansa Musa?
He was an arrogant leader who likely oppressed his subjects
He was a devoted man of faith and charity whose kingdom was rich in wealth
He was a simple, humble man of religion whose kingdom was isolated
He used his pilgrimage only to impress other cultures with his wealth
24
Which explorer's expedition circumnavigated the globe?
Osei Tutu
Prince Henry
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
25
This Renaissance artist was the architect of the Pantheon in Rome.
Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
26
What was usually the first stage of Hitler's blitzkrieg strategy?
The Luftwaffe attached ground targets from the air.
Fast-moving tanks quickly rolled across enemy territory.
Fast-moving ground troops quickly overwhelmed the enemy.
Cities were shelled by modern battleships.
27
Which list shows accomplishments from Islam's Golden Age that could be classified as not mainly mathematical?
study of eclipses, calculation of the Earth's circumference
refinement of Arabic numerals, study of algebra
the compostition of The Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam
development of navigational devices such as the astrolabe, sextant
28
The Last Supper and Mona Lisa were the work of the great artist
Sandro Botticelli.
Piero della Francesca.
Leonardo da Vinci.
Michelangelo Buonarroti.
29
What impact did rapid-fire machine guns have on the course of the war?
Helped prolong the stalemate because they made it difficult to advance
Contributed to the high casuality rates by allowing long range attacks
Gave Germany a strong technological advantage on the Eastern Front
Supported Allied offensives by allowing troops to go into no-man's land
30
What did the British and French do at the Munich Conference in 1938 to avoid war?
Persuaded Belgium to allow the occupation of Luxembourg.
They persuaded Austria to give in to German occupation.
They persuaded the Czechs to surrender the Sudetenland.
They persuaded the USSR to allow Germany to occupy Poland.
31
Which of the following actions did the Nazis take specifically to implement Hitler's "Final Solution?"
They used the blitzkrieg to overwhelm the countries they invaded.
They broke the pact with Stalin and invaded the Soviet Union.
They passed the Nuremberg laws to strip German Jews of citizenship.
They built six special camps in occupied Poland.
32
Which of the following is the best explanation for Russia's entrance into WWI?
Russia stood by its one dependable ally, Austria-Hungary.
Russia wanted to avoid facing Germany alone at a later date.
Russia wanted to defend the Slavic peoples in Serbia.
Russia wanted to punish Serbia for encouraging terrorism.
33
European imperialists redrew the map of Africa with little regard for
trade agreements
the slave trade
mining rights
ethnic boundaries
34
What revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance?
Personal computer
printing press
astrolabe
Type writer
35
Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther.
True
False
36
In general, the provisions of the Treat of Versailles focused mainly on
punishing Germany.
decreasing American influence.
increasing German power.
strengthening the Ottoman empire.
37
Which was one of Hitler's goals for Germany?
territorial expansion
suppression of Communism
all are correct
anti-Semitism
38
Luxury goods, like fine porcelain, most likely came from which part of the world?
the Kongo kingdom
the Asante kingdom
the Oyo empire
the Ming dynasty
39
Which of the following events caused Britain to fight in WWI?
Germany invaded Belgium.
Germany invaded Russia.
Russia joined France to fight Austria.
Austria gave Serbia an ultimatum.
40
The League of Nations voted sanctions against which country for invading Ethiopia in 1935?
Germany
Bulgaria
Italy
Japan
41
One way that Renaissance artists reflected the new ideas of humanism was by painting
stylized rather than realistic people.
well-known people of the day.
scenes that appeared two-dimensional.
large, Gothic-style buildings.
42
What was the result of Mussolini marching on Rome?
Mussolini was legally appointed to head the government.
Italy became a socialist totalitarian state.
Mussolini's forces overthrew the king and seized power.
Mussolini was arrested and jailed.
43
What triggered the events that resulted in the formation of the Church of England?
Henry VIII wanted a divorce.
The pope rejected the Act of Supremacy.
The pope would not end Church corruption.
Henry VIII converted to Lutheranism.
44
What did the Soviet Union do during Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939?
It filed a protest with the League of Nations
It seized part of Finland, Estonia, and Latvia.
It formed an alliance with Britain and France
It attacked Poland as part of the Nazi-Soviet Pact
45
From Hitler's point of view, what was the chief impact of the Nazi-Soviet Pact?
It formed a military alliance between Germany and the Soviet Union.
It allowed him to send troops into the Soviet Union.
It gave him full possession of the Sudentenland.
It allowed him to invade Poland without Soviet interference.
46
Which statement about the slave trade is true?
Some African leaders tried to end the slave trade; others encouraged it.
European traders often went into Africa's interior on slave raids.
The slave trade had minimal effects on West Africa in the 1600s and 1700s.
The Middle Passage was a relatively easy voyage to the Americas.
47
What are the causes of European exploration?
direct access to valuable Asian spice trade
desire to spread Christianity
all are correct
the drive to explore
48
Some of the characteristics of Muslim art include
the depiction of Muhammad and Mecca.
the use of oil paintings and mosaics to show Muslims in their daily life.
the use of calligraphy, geometric shapes, and an arabesque style.
the blending of classical and Gothic styles of architecture in mosques.
49
Through what action did Hitler violate the Versailles treat in 1936?
He annexed Austria.
He sent troops into Czechoslovakia.
He invaded Poland.
He sent troops into the Rhineland.
50
Which thinker is credited with establishing principles of physics, including natural laws that govern gravity and motion
Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
Rene Decartes
51
Which countries were members of the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Italy, Russia
France, Russia, Britain
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Japan
52
When camels were brought to Africa from Asia, trade increased across the
Great Rift Valley.
Ethiopian Highlands.
central rain forests.
Sahara.

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