AP World History WWI-WWII

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A program of loans that was designed to aid Western European nations rebuild from WWII's devastation was the

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The Marshall Plan

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What battle site in 1914, during WWI, forced Germany to abandon its general plan for winning the war quickly? Options: Verdun, Marne, Ypres, Somme

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Marne

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The factors destabilizing the balance of power in Europe in the late 1800s and early 1900s included all the following EXCEPT: the rise of socialist and communist movements in European nations, the strong sense of nationalism led by many European nations, conflict over ethnic and religious differences in some nations, German aggression on the continent under von Bismark

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the rise of socialist and communist movements in European nations

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Adolf Hitler was the political and ideological leader of the

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National Socialist Workers Party

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The most important impact of the demilitarization of Japan after World War II was the

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ability to devote a significant share of the nations budget to industrialization

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Which of the following is NOT accurate concerning the signing of the final set of treaties that ended World War I? Options: Russia was rewarded for its service by being given substantial Baltic territories, Austria-Hungary was divided into Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, Germany was forced to accept blame for the war and pay huge war reparations, A League of Nations was formed but in time provided ineffective

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Russia was rewarded for its service by being given substantial Baltic territories

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All of the following were new scientific revolutions immediately AFTER WWI EXCEPT: theory of relativity, sociology, quantum physics

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the Bessemer process

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In which of these nations was the Truman Doctrine first put to use? Greece and Turkey, Poland and West Germany, Turkey and Czechoslovakia, Poland and Greece

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Greece and Turkey

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Stalin's system of economic planning occurred under the

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Five Year Plans

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Which city was the symbolic point for the beginning and end of the Cold War?

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Berlin