Unit 7 Assessment Short Answer Review

Which of the following is an example of mass atrocities under totalitarian regimes?

• Hiroshima/Nagasaki

• Stalin’s purges

• Belgian Congo

• American Civil War

What event challenges the idea that democracies avoid mass violence?

• Stalin’s purges

• Hiroshima/Nagasaki

• Belgian Congo

• French Revolution

Which of the following is an example of continuity of mass violence from colonial times to the 20th century?

• American Civil War

• French Revolution

• Belgian Congo to Holocaust

• Russian Revolution

Which of the following events is associated with Hitler’s regime?

• Hiroshima/Nagasaki

• Stalin’s purges

• The Holocaust

• Belgian Congo

What type of government is associated with Stalin’s purges?

• Democratic

• Totalitarian

• Monarchy

• Republic

Which of the following is NOT an example of mass violence?

• Hiroshima/Nagasaki

• Stalin’s purges

• Belgian Congo

• Industrial Revolution

What is a key characteristic of totalitarian regimes in the context of mass violence?

• Peaceful negotiations

• Mass atrocities

• Economic reforms

• Cultural exchange

Which event is an example of mass violence in a democratic state?

• Stalin’s purges

• Hiroshima/Nagasaki

• The Holocaust

• Belgian Congo

What does the example of Hiroshima/Nagasaki illustrate about democratic states?

• They always avoid mass violence

• They can also engage in mass violence

• They are immune to war

• They only focus on economic growth

Which of the following is a 20th-century genocide?

• American Civil War

• French Revolution

• The Holocaust

• Russian Revolution