Unit 3C Test Review

What marked the end of the Cold War?

• the rule of Gorbachev

• the creation of the Soviet Union

• the break-up of the Soviet Union

• the destruction of the Berlin Wall

Which of the following describes the type of government Czar Nicholas II had in Russia?

• autocracy

• democracy

• oligarchy

• republic

Which statement below describes a cause of the Russian Revolution?

• The czar was executed.

• There were food shortages in Russia.

• The Germans showed signs of surrender.

• Soldiers did not know how to use their weapons.

What were some effects of the depression?

• Employment rose and wages fell.

• Farmers gained land and business grew.

• People had more money and better jobs.

• Farmers lost their land and banks closed.

*Hitler promised to rebuild Germany’s military.

*The Treaty of Versailles angered Germans.

*Hitler said he would get back Germany’s lost land.

Which statement explains what these sentences are about?

• events that led to World War I

• feelings Germans had about other countries

• ways that German leaders tried to rebuild their country

• reasons why Hitler and the Nazis came to power in Germany

Which part of the Treaty of Versailles was most damaging to the German economy?

• Germany lost its colonies.

• The German emperor was to be put on trial.

• Germany had to pay the Allies large sums of money.

• Germans were not allowed to have a large army and navy.

Which of the following does NOT describe a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany lost part of its lands.

• Germany had to pay reparations to the Allies.

• Germany was given control of Poland.

• Germany could no longer have a large military.

What almost caused a nuclear attack between the U.S. and the Soviet Union?

• President Kennedy did not like the leader of the Soviet Union.

• The Soviet Union wanted to show the Cubans that they were strong friends.

• Castro allowed the Soviet Union to build a nuclear missile launch complex in Cuba.

• The U. S. wanted the sugar cane crop that the Soviet Union was buying from Cuba

Which of the following describes how the Russian Revolution of 1917 affected World War I?

• It ended the war for all countries.

• It made the war last five more years.

• It convinced more Russians to fight in the war.

• It ended Russia’s participation in the war.

Which of the following describes the Holocaust?

• the attack on the Soviet Union by Germany

• the deliberate killing of Europe’s Jews by the Nazis under Hitler

• a project to build nuclear weapons to be used by the Germans against Japan

• an invasion of Great Britain by Germany