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How did Imperialism cause World War One?
A scramble for colonies in Africa made tension in Asia
A scramble for colonies led to countries feeling competitive
A scramble for colonies in Australia made tension in Europe
A scramble for colonies in America made tension in Europe
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How did the Treaty of Versailles cause WWII?
It hurt Germany's economy during the Great Depression.
It made Austria accept the blame for WWI
It robbed France of land
It made the United Kingdom pay reparations
3
What two purposes did the Marshall Plan have?
Contain Communism, Occupy Germany
Encourage communism, tear down Europe
Contain communism, provide aid to Europe to rebuild
Contain Democracy, provide aid to the Soviet Union
4
What oceans touch Europe?
The Atlantic, the Arctic
The Atlantic, the Black Sea
The Antarctic, The Pacific
The Indian, the Mediterranean
5
Complete the quote: "The Sun Never Set on the ________ Empire."
American
German
British
French
6
Who was the last leader of the Soviet Union?
Nikita Khrushchev
Vladimir Lenin
Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
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Which of the following is not an act of Nationalism?
Flying your country's flag on your front porch post
Assassinating a leader to draw attention to your country’s cause.
Singing the National Anthem
Saying the Pledge
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What motivated the European explorers to sail to the "new world?"
Glory, God, Gold
Money, Meetings, Making
Gold, Glory, Greed
God, Goods, Gratification
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What was the spark that caused WWI?
Japan bombed the US
Germany invaded Poland
The US bombed Japan
Serbia had a guy kill the Austrian Crown Prince
10
What "ism" is it when a country makes colonies to "help the world" by spreading its culture?
imperialism
fascism
totalitarianism
communism
11
What positions did Hitler combine into the title "Fuhrer?"
Senator & Judge
President & Chancellor
King and Prime Minister
Dictator & King
12
What were the European Allied powers in World War 1 (aka triple Entente)
Russia, Serbia, France
Russia, Germany, Austria-Hungary
Russia, Japan, China
Russia, Great Britain, France
13
What conflict helped to end the Great Depression?
The Vietnam War
World War II
The Cold War
The Korean War
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Which of the following did NOT contribute to the Great Depression?
tariffs
over production
the stock market boom
Over use of credit
15
What was life like in the Soviet Union circa 1950?
Strong citizen participation in voting
Limited choices and liberty
Tons of capital good choices
Easy travel, especially for the holidays
16
What countries made up the Axis Powers in World War II?
Germany, Italy, Japan
France, Italy, USSR
USA, Great Britain, France, Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
17
What role did propaganda play in the Holocaust?
Winston Churchill used it to persuade the French to resist
Hitler used it to persuade Germans to follow his plan
FDR used it to persuade Americans to follow his plan
Truman used it to persuade Americans to approve the A - Bomb
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The League of Nations, created after World War One, was intended to create ___________.
a one world government
a world court
a command economy
world peace
19
What countries are on the Iberian Peninsula?
Greece, Albania
Germany, Denmark
France, Italy
Spain, Portugal
20
What two countries got the earliest start to the "Age of Exploration?"
Germany, Portugal
France, Portugal
Spain, Great Britain
Portugal, Spain
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What was the "War of Ideas" during the 50's - 90's called?
The Hot War
The Cold War
World War III
The Butter Battle