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Unit 5: Era 7 - Global Crisis and Achievement, 1900-1945
Unit 5: Era 7 - Global Crisis and Achievement, 1900-1945
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These are practice questions for Unit V. #socialstudies #worldhistory #19001945
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1
In 1900, what would be the best description of the world?
Conflicted
Same modernity as today
Inter-Regional
Dominated by Europe
2
Making a long-term plan of destruction is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Classification
Polarization
Dehumanization
Organization
3
Mussolini and Hitler are most associated with which philosophy?
Fascism
Militarism
Communism
Capitalism
4
Communism emerged where during the years 1900-1945?
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
Germany
The United States
Japan
5
What did propaganda fuel during the years 1900-1945?
Republicanism
Classical Liberalism
Sovereignty
Nationalism
6
How did President Roosevelt describe the attack on Pearl Harbor?
"We shall fight and we shall never surrender"
"Proof that the yellow peril is real"
"A date which will live in infamy"
"It was caused due to our prolonged isolationist policies"
7
Farms going bankrupt was an example of which cause of the Great Depression?
Overproduction of Agriculture
Inequality of Income Distribution
Protectionism
Stock Market Crashing
8
What happened to the role of women during the two global conflicts?
They took a more active role in society
They joined the men in military conflicts
They attempted to have more children to replace the dead
Their lives remained the same as it did during peacetime
9
Creating the notion that people are less than human is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Preparation
Extermination
Dehumanization
Symbolization
10
What agreement after WW I was the chief reason WW II happened a generation later?
The Treaty at Yalta
The Treaty of Paris
The Geneva Accords
The Treaty of Versailles
11
Free markets and minimal government intervention is indicative of:
Fascism
Communism
Militarism
Capitalism
12
Stalin’s Five-Year Plan and his decision to form collectives are examples of
Strategies to modernize the economy of the USSR
Programs to westernize, educate, & enlighten the population
Methods of dealing with the USA during the Cold War
A more friendly foreign policy toward China
13
The military tactic used by the United States in the Pacific Theater was known as:
State of Siege
Kamikaze
Island Hopping
Amphibious Warfare
14
Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia?
Vladimir Lenin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Josef Stalin
Karl Marx
15
Which pandemic disease emerged after the end of WWI that resulted in 30 million deaths?
The Spanish Flu
AIDS
Smallpox
Ebola
16
Stripping or lessening the rights of the people is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Persecution
Symbolization
Discrimination
Organization
17
How many atomic bombs did the United States have in its possession as of July of 1945?
2
4
1
3
18
"Black Tuesday", was an example of what cause of the Great Depression?
War Debts and Reparations
Stock Market Crashing
Overproduction of Agriculture
Protectionism
19
What was the motive for the Japanese bombing Pearl Harbor
Confidence stemming from past victories
Frustration over economic embargoes
At attempt to control the entire Pacific
They considered America hypocrites
20
Collectivizing all the farms to produce food to be distributed equally is indicative of:
Communism
Militarism
Fascism
Capitalism
21
Who is considered the father of the Atomic Bomb, for leading the Manhattan Project
General Leslie Groves
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
22
Who emerged as the world's superpower after World War II?
France
Great Britain
The United States
Germany
23
Assembly lines creating tanks, machine guns, & mustard gas was the impetus of which philosophy?
Militarism
Communism
Fascism
Capitalism
24
Where was the first atomic bomb in human history dropped?
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Eniwetok Atoll
Trinity Site, New Mexico
25
A major effect of Josef Stalin’s policy of Collectivization on Soviet agriculture was:
a surplus of agricultural goods
an increase in the export of agricultural products
the immediate creation of many small private farms
a widespread food shortage throughout the nation
26
Methods to kill as many people as possible is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Polarization
Organization
Dehumanization
Extermination
27
Having a leader that has total control over major policy decisions in indicative of:
Capitalism
Militarism
Fascism
Communism
28
Final plans to commence the killings is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Extermination
Dehumanization
Preparation
Polarization
29
Who made the decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Harry Truman
J. Robert Oppenheimer
General Leslie Groves
30
What was America's history with Japan in the 1800's?
Friendly Co-equals
America supported the Meiji Restoration
American forced Japan to accept unfair treaties
Fought a common enemy in Russia
31
How do Japanese historians view Pearl Harbor?
A way to get America into World War II
An attempt to make Hawaii and imperial colony
A great success that was justified
A tactical error
32
How many casualties occurred during World War I?
10,000,000
20,000,000
30,000,000
1,000,000
33
Subjugating a group apart from society is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Classification
Preparation
Organization
Polarization
34
Who was responsible for preserving Turkish atrocities in pictures, risking himself doing so?
Pasha
Nicholas Winton
Woodrow Wilson
Armin Wegner
35
Which of these did NOT lessen European hegemony?
Industrialism
The Great Depression
World War I
World War II
36
General Francisco Franco in the Spanish Civil War is most associated with which philosophy?
Fascism
Militarism
Capitalism
Communism
37
What system of government was implemented in Russia prior to the Bolshevik Revolution?
Communism
Feudalism
Capitalism
Fascism
38
High tariffs placed on imports was an example of what cause of the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crashing
Inequality of Income Distribution
Protectionism
War Debts and Reparations
39
What would be the most appropriate name of this era?
The Age of Crisis and Achievement
The Rise of European Hegemony
The Age of Industrialism and Imperialism
The Age of Globalization
40
Rationalizing actions and refuting data is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Symbolization
Denial
Preparation
Extermination
41
What was NOT a cause of the carnage produced by the two world wars?
Fascist leaders espousing xenophobic philosophies
Cold war tensions
Indiscriminate bombing that hit civilians
Industrialized weapons
42
Actively harming people through destruction & violence is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Polarization
Preparation
Persecution
Discrimination
43
What was a justification for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan
It would save lives compared to a land invasion of Tokyo
The Bataan Death March
Pearl Harbor
That Japan had a culture that would refuse to surrender
44
"Saving Private Ryan's" first fifteen minutes was depicting
Normandy
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
Ypres
45
The Treaty of Versailles was an example of what cause of the Great Depression?
War Debts and Reparations
Protectionism
Stock Market Crashing
Inequality in wealth distribution
46
Few rich people combined with many poor was an example of what cause of the Great Depression?
Overproduction of Agriculture
War Debts and Reparations
Stock Market Crashing
Inequality in Income Distribution
47
What date was Pearl Harbor bombed by the Japanese?
December 7, 1945
December 7, 1940
December 7, 1941
December 7, 1939
48
Making people wear symbols to identify them is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Preparation
Symbolization
Classification
Organization
49
Under Joseph Stalin, life in the Soviet Union was characterized by
an abundance of consumer goods
support for small family-run farms
the use of censorship and the secret police
political instability and numerous civil wars
50
Identifying people as different is indicative of what stage of genocide?
Classification
Symbolization
Organization
Dehumanization
