European History

When you talk about the system by which a country is organized, which of the following are you likely talking about?

• government

• economy

• citizens

• politicians

Which of the following caused the German people to feel that they were being unfairly punished, in the years after WWI?

• collapse of the Berlin Wall

• transboundary Air Pollution

• Treaty of Versailles

• rise of Nazism

In a country with a command type of economic system, what kind of government might you find?

• Communism

• Democracy

• Traditional

• Market

How were the Nazis able to discriminate against the Jewish population?

• through use of the Treaty of Versailles

• by encouraging Germans to work hard

• blame Germany's problems on the Jews

• through the country's alliances

A country where the citizens are free to vote for their leaders has what type of government?

• Traditional

• Market

• Democratic

• Autocratic

A country where the citizens are less likely to participate in choosing their country's leaders and laws likely has what type of government?

• Traditional

• Market

• Democratic

• Autocratic

Which of the following is true in a Parliamentary Democracy?

• the people elect the head of government

• all profits from business is shared equally

• the legislature elects the head of government

• the absolute monarch advises the prime minister

Which of the following is true of the Holocaust?

• All of the people living in the country were either serfs or landowners

• Soldiers killed peacefully protesting citizens in an event which came to be known as 'Bloody Sunday'

• Soldiers stormed the winter palace and place the Tsar and his family in house arrest

• Jews were rounded up, sent to concentration camps and ghettos, and murdered

In France, the Chief Executive is directly elected by the people. This means that France is a

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

• Absolute Monarchy

In the United Kingdom, the chief executive is chosen by the legislature. This means that the United Kingdom is a (choose all that apply)

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Autocratic Dictatorship