WorksheetsMWH Unit Eight Review (Rus Rev & Totalitarianism)
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Who was the last Romanov Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
Alexander III
Louis XVI (16th)
Vladimir Lenin
How did Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II deal with calls for reform?
They immediately moved to enact reforms.
They made a few reforms but not all.
They resisted all efforts for reform
They appointed ministers to study reforms
This holy man’s influence over Tsarina Alexandra led a group of nobles to murder him
Trotsky
Rasputin
Marx
Alexander III
How did Russia's participation in World War I affect its empire?
Economic hardships brought on by the war resulted in the downfall of the Tsar
A string of decisive military victories gained land from the Central Powers
Russia's sale of supplies to its western allies strengthened its economy.
The Tsar adopted the reforms necessary to win the support of the Russian people
Who were the Bolsheviks?
soldiers in the White Army
followers of Rasputin
members of the Duma
Radical communist revolutionaries
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Lenin
Stalin
Marx
Cheetah
What economic system did Lenin support?
Nazism
Communism
Anarchy
Monarchy
These groups fought in the Russian Civil War:
Reds & Whites
North & South
East & West
Nazis v. Communists
What was Lenin's Slogan?
No New Taxes!
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Property!
Peace, Bread, and Land!
Land, Labor, and Capital!
Who was the leader of the "White Rose" movement that encouraged women and young people to rebel against the Nazis?
Sophie Scholl
Rosa Luxemburg
Helen Keller
Margaret Sanger
REVIEW QUESTION: The man’s peace plan was called the “Fourteen Points”:
Woodrow Wilson
David Lloyd-George
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Under Stalin, how did the Soviet Union's economy do?
They lost financial strength
They became more rural (agricultural)
They became more industrialized
They stopped being a country and turned into a grizzly bear.
People were subject to starvation in this area of the Soviet Union due to Stalin's policies:
Carpathia
Armenia
Ukraine
Yugoslavia
When a dictator uses youth groups & schools to brainwash citizens, it is called:
persecution
indoctrination
a command economy
inflation
Land-owning peasants in the USSR were known as:
Kulaks
Gulags
Pit Bulls
Nazis
The USSR decided to eliminate kulaks because of their strong resistance to what?
Collective farming
Censorship
Religious persecution
The Five Year Plans
What was the official religion of the USSR?
None (atheist)
Catholic
Jewish
Islam
REVIEW QUESTION: What group was responsible for the extermination of Armenians during the Armenian Genocide?
The Turks
The Germans
The French
The Italians
Which of the following is a weapon of totalitarian rulers?
Police Terror
Tolerance of all ethnic groups
Uncensored mass media
Free elections
During the global depression, war debts caused great suffering in this country:
Germany
France
Great Britain
the United States of America
After World War I, this government of Germany struggled to fix the economy:
Third Reich
German Democratic Republic
Federal Republic of Germany
Weimar Republic
This economic problem struck Germany after they printed money to pay off their war debts:
inflation
stagflation
innovation
coordination
REVIEW QUESTION: The Zimmerman Telegram was a German attempt to get this country involved in the war:
Mexico
America
Canada
The Philippines
REVIEW QUESTION: The sinking of this ship in 1915 by submarine angered the Americans & made them consider entering the war:
The Gulf of Tonkin Incident
The Titanic
The Maine
The Lusitania
The Totalitarian leader of Italy was:
Mussolini
Peron
Hitler
Stalin
The title of Hitler's book was:
Mein Kampf
Die Kase ist Meine!
Der Esel ist kein Vater
Mein kleines Pferd
This was the name of Hitler's political party:
National Socialist German Worker's Party
Communist Party
People's Party
Green Party
What German word means “living space” or the land that Hitler wanted to annex to empower Germany?
Lebensraum
Aryan
Putsch
Gulag
What word describes Hitler's idea of the "Master Race"?
Lebensraum
Putsch
Kase Kopf
Aryan
What happened when Hitler attempted to seize power in Munich in 1923?
He succeeded but only after making a deal with the President
He was arrested and thrown in prison
He failed but escaped to Russia
He succeeded and became leader of the country
REVIEW QUESTION: What was name of the German plan to win WWI?
The Schlieffen Plan
The Dawes Plan
Plan 13
Blitzkreig
What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I in Germany
Second Treaty of the Elder Prophet
Treaty of Moulin Rogue
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Saint-Rogue
Hitler moved to Vienna after school so that he could pursue a career as this:
Artist
Model
Theater Critic
Teacher
Hitler was born in this country:
Austria
Britain
Russia
Germany
This German building was burned down in February 1933, giving Hitler an excuse to take away people’s rights
The Lincoln Memorial
The Reichstag
The Kulturkampf
The Hitler Memorial Library
What was the primary role for women in Nazi Germany?
Leadership
"Children, Church, and Cooking"
Head of the National Church
Head of the Death Camps
Hitler's private army (stormtroopers) were known as this:
The S.A.
The S.S.
The U.S.S.
The R.A.F.
What was the name of the law that gave Hitler absolute power over Germany?
The National Security Act
The Enabling Act
The Nuremberg Laws
The Nazi Supremacy Act
What was the organization in Germany that required young boys to join and learn the ideas of Hitler?
The Hitler Scouts
The Swing Kids (Swing Boys)
The Hitler Youth
Lil' Hitlerz
Hitler's political theories were based on
democracy and socialism
communism and socialism
communism and nationalism
racism and nationalism
An economic downturn and the U.S. stock market crash led to this event:
The Great Depression
The Treaty of Versailles
The Hawley-Smoot Tarriff
The Fall of Vienna (1683)
What was a significant factor in the Nazi party's rise to power?
The poor state of Germany's economy
Hitler's personal connections
the strength of the Weimar Republic
Hitler's military strength
Which country was most effective in handling the Great Depression?
Sweden
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Why did thousands of African Americans move to the USSR during the 1920s/1930s?
Stalin promised them a "classless society free of racism"
Stalin promised them revenge against the racist whites
Russia was already a country of non-whites, led by Stalin who was also a man of color
Stalin secured the southern united states as part of a treaty with the Americans
Stalin was a code-name that meant:
Man of Steel
The Dark Knight
The Fastest Man Alive
The King of the Oceans
What type of state emerged for the first time in 1930s Europe?
republican
parliamentary
democratic
totalitarian
What was Stalin’s official title under Lenin?
President
General Secretary
Der Fuhrer
Il Duce
After the Russian Revolution of 1917, where did Lenin move the capital of Russia to?
St Petersburg
Moscow
Ykaterenberg
Paris, France
Prior to the Russian Revolution of 1917, where was the capital of Russia?
St Petersburg
Moscow
Ykaterenberg
Berlin, Germany
The temporary (provisional) government took over after the Czar abdicated. Who became the leader of this government?
Kerensky
Lenin
Trotsky
Stalin
