CIA#4 World History Review

What was a major cause of Hitler's anger after World War I?

• Great Britain took Polish land from them

• Lost all their Asian colonies

• Treaty of Versailles took lands from Germany

• United States became rich

Totalitarian leaders like to hear the opinions of others?

• True

• False

"We shall fight on the beaches" was a famous speech given by who?

• FDR

• Josef Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• Ronald Reagan

What event divided Europe between the winning powers after World War II?

• Treaty of Versailles

• League of Nations Conference

• Potsdam Conference

• Yalta Conference

Which battle signified the turning point for the Soviet Union in its war with Germany (1942)?

• Battle of Stalingrad

• D-Day

• Battle of Berlin

• Battle of Midway

Mao Zedong was a communist leader who took control of which country in 1949?

• Vietnam

• Japan

• Phillippines

• China

Israel was created from lands in the Middle East in what country and what year?

• Egypt/1950

• Palestine/1948

• Iraq/1943

• Iran/1990

When a people group is deliberately targeted by military force and murdered this is called?

• Ethnic cleansing

• Invasion

• Terrorism

• Globalization

The Tiananmen Square protests in China in 1989 were an effort to become ​ (a)   and these efforts were put down by the Chinese government by ​ ​ (b)   ​ efforts, including killing tens of thousands of civilians.

• democratic
• repressive
• totalitarian

Victory in this battle allowed Great Britain to keep the Germans from gaining control of the Suez Canal.

• Stalingrad

• El Cid

• El Alamein

• Battle of Berlin