AP World History Vocab #7-9

Who were the "Bolsheviks?"

• A faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
• A religious sect in Japan
• A political party in France
• A group of Italian anarchists

Who was Sun Yat-sen?

• Chinese revolutionary and political leader
• Mexican painter and muralist
• Russian poet and playwright
• Japanese scientist and inventor

Who was Emiliano Zapata?

• Mexican revolutionary leader
• Japanese chef
• French philosopher
• Argentinian painter

Which nation was NOT a member of the Triple Entente in World War I?

• Italy
• France
• Russia
• United Kingdom

What was the significance of the Zimmerman Note?

• It played a significant role in turning public opinion in the US against Germany and ultimately led to the US entering World War I.
• It resulted in the formation of the League of Nations
• It led to the signing of a peace treaty between Germany and the US
• It caused Germany to surrender in World War I

President Woodrow Wilson's plan to create a just and lasting peace following World War I was known as

• Twelve Points
• Fourteen Points
• Ten Points
• Sixteen Points

What treaty ignored most of the Fourteen Points, treated Germany harshly, and ultimately ended World War I?

• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of London
• Treaty of Berlin
• Treaty of Versailles

Which of the following best defines "fascism?"

• A form of democracy with open and fair elections
• A philosophy advocating for individual freedom and limited government intervention
• An economic system based on communal ownership of property
• A political ideology characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, strong regimentation of society and the economy, and extreme nationalism.

What was the Soviet Union's "Five Year Plan?"

• A plan to promote individual entrepreneurship in the Soviet Union
• An initiative to reduce military spending in the Soviet Union
• A strategy to increase diplomatic relations with Western countries
• A series of centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union designed to achieve rapid industrialization and collectivization of agriculture.

What was the "Mandate System?"

• A financial aid program established by the defeated powers after World War I.
• A system created by the United Nations to oversee global trade agreements.
• A system established by the League of Nations after World War I to administer territories previously held by the defeated powers.
• A military alliance formed by European powers after World War I.