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Interwar and WW2
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Interwar and WW2 - for World History
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1
The cold, impersonal leader of the Soviet Union following the death of Vladimir Lenin was:
Nicholas III
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
2
The Allied Powers in WW2 were:
France, Britain, United States, Soviet Union
France, Britain, Spain, USA
France, Britain, USA, Germany
France, Britain, Italy
3
D-Day was an invasion of:
Italy
Spain
Beaches in Normandy, France
Germany
4
Two reasons Japan attacked Pearl Harbor:
Stop U.S. interference in Asia, demoralize Americans
Try and get America war, strike fear into America
Gain American oil and raw materials
For fun, they were bored
5
Hitler's German Kingdom was called:
Fourth Reich
First Reich
Third Reich
Second Reich
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The Bolsheviks won the Russian Civil War and became:
the evil empire
the fascists
the proletariat
the communists
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One of the deadliest battles in the history of warfare and major turning point for the Allies:
Munich
Poland
London
Stalingrad
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United States policy in the interwar period was referred to as:
appeasement
We're America, we do what we want
Expansion
Isolationism
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Trying to appease Hitler resulted in:
Hitler becoming more aggressive
Hitler being satisfied with gaining land in Czechoslavakia
Hitler beginning the war with less support
Hitler signing a peace treaty with France and Britain
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Sectioned off parts of cities where Jews were kept were called:
Death Camps
Concentration Camps
Ghettos
Apartments
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Absolute monarchs in Russia were called:
Dictators
Czars
Absolutists
Kings
12
Which country did not have a representative at the Munich Conference?
Britain
Germany
France
Czechoslavakia
13
Number of Jews believed to be killed in the Holocaust:
less than a million
1 million
6 million
11 million
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Total control of a society is called:
Democracy
Republic
Totalitarianism
Communism
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An intense military occupation designed to gain a quick victory is called a:
blitzreig
Let's go get 'em, quick
sitzkrieg
All out attack
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Extreme nationalism to both a leader and a country (or state) is called:
Fascism
Dictator
Communism
Democracy
17
Three causes of World War 2:
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism
Nationalism, Imperialism, Alliances
Militarism, Nationalism, Imperialism
Alliances, Imperialism, Invasion
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Which of the following was NOT a cause of the March Revolution?
Food Shortage
Czars resisting change
Industrialization creating low wages, poor work conditions
Proletariat rising up and controlling society
19
The phony war was the period from Sept 1939 to April 1940 where:
Intense fighting, but with toy guns
Very little Warfare
There was intense warfare
Fighting with a lot of fake, phony weapons
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Group used as a scapegoat by Hitler for Germany's loss in WW1:
Gypsies
Jehovah's Witnesses
Communists
Jews
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The biggest mistake that a lot of leaders made leading up to World War 2 was:
Being too aggressive towards Hitler
Saying Hitler would grow tired of this master race deal
Trusting Stalin, never trust the Russians
Trusting Hitler and thinking he would keep a promise
22
Hitler's Political Party:
Nazi
Communist
Democrat
Fascist
23
Mussolini saw himself as a modern day Julius Caesar and he wanted to re-create:
Third Reich
Holy Roman Empire
Little Caesars
Statue of David
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What is the proletariat?
The workers, Marxists believe will rise up, control society
Owners of businesses in communism
Upper class
Lower Class
25
One of the deadliest death camps responsible for 1.1 million Jewish Deaths:
Munich
Poland
Plasgow
Auschwitz
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Appeasement means:
To allow
To be aggressive
To Restrict
To Satisfy
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The Nuremburg laws wee:
Laws that allowed for German invasion into Poland and Russia
Laws that gave Jews German citizenship
Laws that Nazis past to gain political office
Laws that allowed Nazis to legally discriminate against Jews
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The Night of Broken Glass was:
movement of Germany into Poland
laws made by Nazis to legally discriminate against jews
when the nazis destroyed Jewish synagogues,businesses, homes
the liberation of the death camps
29
The goal of the Bolshevik Revolution was to overthrow:
The King
Nicolas III
Provisional government set up after the March Revolution
The czar
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The most powerful social class in Communism is:
Upper Class
Middle Class
Lower Class
Nice try, there are no social classes in Communism