WorksheetsAP World Period 6
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903, the Bolsheviks came to power in Russia during the October Revolution phase of the Russian Revolution of 1917, and founded the Soviet Union
a)
Bolshevik Party
b)
Leninists
c)
Soviet Party
d)
Democrats
2.
(1874-1965) British politician and Prime Minster of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945, and 1951 to 1955. He is regarded as the finest British leader of the 20th century and was instrumental in leading Britain to victory during World War II.
a)
Churchill, Winston
b)
David Cameron
c)
Tony Blair
d)
Neville Chamberlain
3.
Creation of large, state-run farms rather than individual holdings; allowed more efficient control over peasants; part of Stalin's economic and political planning; often adopted in other Communist regimes.
a)
Collectivization
b)
Westernization
c)
Globalization
d)
Democratization
4.
A policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
a)
Isolationism
b)
Fascism
c)
Terrorism
d)
Egalitarian
5.
Bolshevik revolutionary, head of the Soviet Communist Party after 1924, and dictator of the Soviet Union from 1928-1953. He led the Soviet Union with an iron fist, using Five-Year Plans to increase industrial production and terror to crush all opposition.
a)
Josef Stalin
b)
Nikita Khrushchev
c)
Vladamir Lenin
d)
Vladimir Putin
6.
Factors that contributed to the beginning of WWI
a)
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
b)
Money, Allies, Isolationism, Nonparticipation
7.
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce. WWI 1918
a)
Armistice
b)
Recession
c)
Apartheid
d)
Doctrine
8.
Adoption of western ideas, technology, and culture
a)
Westernization
b)
Globalization
c)
Democratization
d)
Decolonization
9.
Favoring traditional values and existing conditions; tending to oppose change
a)
Conservitive
b)
Liberal
10.
1945-1991 A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
a)
Cold War
b)
Vietnam
c)
Gulf War
d)
Imperial War
11.
(1893-1976) Leader of the Communist Party in China that overthrew Jiang Jieshi and the Nationalists. Established China as the People's Republic of China and ruled from 1949 until 1976.
a)
Mao Zedong
b)
Chiang Kai Shek
c)
Xi
d)
Zeng He
12.
A period of declining economic growth
a)
Recession
b)
Opression
c)
Recovery
d)
Discovery
13.
Term used in reference to the highly free and developed economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.
a)
Asian Tigers
b)
Asian Pandas
c)
Squid
d)
Asian Economic Zone
14.
Adolf Hitler used fascism to create this type of government based on totalitarian ideas and was used to unite Germany during the 1930s.
a)
Nazi
b)
Socialist
c)
Communist
d)
Soviet
15.
A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
a)
Fascism
b)
Socialism
c)
Communism
d)
Republicanism
16.
Built in 1961 to prevent East German citizens from traveling to the West. Its demolition in 1989 symbolized the end of the Cold War. This wall was both a deterrent to individuals trying to escape and a symbol of repression to the free world.
a)
Berlin wall
b)
Brandenburg Gate
c)
Autobahn
d)
Auschwitz
17.
Cuban revolutionary; overthrew dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1958; initiated series of reforms to establish Socialist reforms; came to depend almost exclusively on USSR
a)
Fidel Castro
b)
Raul Castro
c)
Che Guevara
d)
Lee Harvey Oswald
18.
The members of the Triple Entente were the French Republic, the British Empire and the Russian Empire and are known as
a)
Allies
b)
Enemies
c)
Republic
d)
League of Nations
19.
Campaign in China ordered by Mao Zedong to purge the Communist Party of his opponents and instill revolutionary values in the younger generation.
a)
Cultural Revolution
b)
Great Leap Forward
20.
A person who takes extreme political positions
a)
Radical
b)
Loyalist
21.
a large-scale departure or flight
a)
Exodus
b)
Migration
22.
The group of nation-states that possesses mature industrialized economies based on capitalistic production
a)
First World
b)
Third World
c)
Modern World
d)
Western World
23.
(in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.
a)
Apartheid
b)
Jihad
24.
1958-1961 China's second five-year plan under the leadership of the impatient Mao, it aimed to speed up economic development while simultaneously developing a completely socialist society. This plan failed and more than 20 million people starved between 1958 and 1960
a)
Great Leap forward
b)
Balfour Decleration
c)
Collectivization
d)
Cultural Revolution
25.
A person whose views favor more govt involvemnt in business, social welfare, minority rights, &increased govt spending
a)
Liberal
b)
Radical
c)
Conservative
d)
Independent
26.
American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
a)
Containment
b)
Imperialism
c)
Democratization
d)
Appeasement
27.
An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
a)
European Union
b)
European Community
c)
League of Nations
d)
European Congress
28.
Turkish nationalist leader who became the first president of modern Turkey in the 1920's and set about to modernize and Westernize Turkey, including making it more secular
a)
Ataturk, Kemal Mustafa
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Muhammed Ali Abbwa
d)
Saddam Husein
29.
Is the use or threatened use of violence to gain a political objective
a)
Terrorism
b)
Extremism
30.
Austrian born Dictator of Germany, implement Fascism and caused WWII and Holocaust.
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Herman Goering
c)
Rudolf Hess
d)
Erwin Rommel
31.
A process of transition as a country attempts to move from an authoritarian form of government to a democratic one
a)
Decolonization
b)
Westernization
c)
Globalization
d)
Democratization
32.
The area between enemy territories where the fighting takes place
a)
Front Line
b)
Dead Zone
c)
Demilitarized Zone
d)
Space The Final Frontier
33.
Adoption of western ideas, technology, and culture
a)
Westernization
b)
Modernization
34.
A holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
a)
Jihad
b)
Jahan
35.
a belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles
a)
Doctrine
b)
System
c)
Holy Codification
d)
What??
36.
British document supporting the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine issued in 1917
a)
Balfour Decleration
b)
Treaty of Versailles
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