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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review (2018)
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 55mins
Benito Mussolini created this political party:
Nazi
Communist
Fascist
Democratic
What were the effects of the atomic bomb?
End of the war
Destruction of Japanese cities
Radiation
All of the above
Who was part of the Axis Powers?
Germany, Japan, & Italy
United States, Soviet Union, France, Great Britain
Japan, United States, and France
Great Britain, Italy, Germany
Who was a part of the Allied Powers during WWII?
Germany, Soviet Union, Japan, France
Germany, Japan, Italy
Soviet Union, Italy, Great Britain
United States, Soviet Union, France, Great Britain
What style of warfare did Hitler use in WWII?
Trench Warfare
Total War
Blitzkreig
War of Attrition
What is the name of the document that Russia & Germany sign to keep peace (agreement does not last)?
Marshall Plan
Treaty of Versailles
Nazi-Soviet Pact
Munich Conference
What was not a cause of the Industrial Revolution?
Abundance of natural resources
Decrease in population
Improved transportation
Growing populations
How did cities change due to the Industrial Revolution?
Pollution
Crime
Diseases
All of the above
How did the family dynamic, and the lives of children, change due to the Industrial Revolution?
Lots of time spent at home
Higher wages
More religion
No education for working children
What was the lasting effects of the factory conditions during the Industrial Revolution?
Pollution and sickness
Equality between genders
Nationalism
Health insurance provided by employers
What major invention increased factory production?
Printing press
Film production
Assembly line
Tractors
What was a positive result of the Industrial Revolution?
Child Labor
Boom in inventions
Poor working conditions
All of the above
What was a negative result of the Industrial Revolution?
Increase in poverty
More freedom for citizens at work
Greater demand for employment
Stronger economic opportunity
How was the education system impacted during the Industrial Revolution?
Financial Support
Improved Education Laws
Technical Schools
All of the above
Which of the following motivated new scientific experiments which improved factory conditions and increased productivity?
Poverty
Communism
Industrial competition between nations
Widespread Dissatisfaction
Which is not a cause of Imperialism?
Cheap supply of raw material
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Large profits
Markets for manufactured goods
What were the motivations for imperialism?
Exploratory
Religious
Economic
All of the above
What made China open its borders to outside nations during the age of imperialism?
Opium Addiction/Opium War
Needed more food and resources
Technological Advances they wanted to share
Public relations with Japan
Which of the following technological advancements allowed for increased exploration and colonization?
Vaccines
Advanced Weapons
Steamboat
All of the above
What caused the Sino-Japanese War?
Japan attacked Korea
Japan's anime markets went down
Japan invaded Poland
The United States attacked Japan
Where was the Sino-Japanese war fought?
Japan
China
Korea
Taiwan
The White Man's Burden is an example of which motivation for imperialism?
Social Darwinism
Religion
Exploration
Economics
What was significant about Ethiopia and Liberia during the age of imperialism?
They were ruled by the British through direct rule
They were the only nations in Africa to remain independent and free from foreign control
They had better natural resources than the rest of the countries in Africa
All of the above.
Why did Fascism appeal to people?
High unemployment
Destabilized government
Fear of communism
All of the above
Define appeasement.
Giving in to the other person's demands in the hopes of keeping peace and avoiding war
Style of warfare used during WWII
Switching your beliefs to join a side
Engaging in conflict immediately upon disagreement
What was the main cause of the Great Depression?
Bubonic Plague
Immigrants from Europe
Stock Market crash
Foreign trade with Asia
What was the first Japanese attack on America called?
Nanjing Massacre
China's Great Shame
Pearl Harbor
Bay of Pigs
What happened in the Munich Conference?
Germany, Italy, France, Great Britain, and Russia arranged an agreement
Germany, Italy, France & Great Britain agreed that Hitler could have the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia but must respect the new borders
War was declared as a result of disagreement between countries
Neville Chamberlain was forced to resign as Prime Minister of Great Britain
Define totalitarianism
government controls over every aspect of public and private life
control over private life
the government gives freedom to the people to make their own decisions
religion is outlawed
What was the result of the Interwar Years? Select all that apply.
The rise of communism
The Jews claimed Jerusalem as their homeland
The Ottoman and German Empires lost power
Opium War
What country in Africa maintained its independence during Imperialism?
Belgian Congo
Ethiopia
South Africa
Morocco
Which was the first country to implement the idea of Communism into their government?
Taiwan
North Korea
England
Soviet Union
Which country was split in two as a result of the Cold War?
United States
Korea
China
Japan
Where did England transport Opium to in order to trade?
China
India
Algeria
Australia
Where did Chiang Kai-Shek (Jiang Jieshi) go to escape Mao Zedong and the Communist Army?
North Korea
Vietnam
Taiwan
Soviet Union
The Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea are connected by the Suez Canal, located in this country:
Israel
Saudi Arablia
Greece
Egypt
Two nuclear bombs were dropped on this country by the United States to end WWII:
Korea
China
Japan
Germany
Which European country controlled the Congo in Africa?
Belgium
Great Britain
Germany
Sweden
This country in Asia was considered to be Great Britain's most valuable colony:
China
India
Russia
Japan
What country did Kim Jong-Un rule?
North Korea
South Korea
America
Great Britain
Where did Fascism start?
Russia
Italy
China
Poland
Which two countries practice appeasement against Hitler?
United Kingdom and Spain
France and United States
Italy and the United States
United Kingdom and France
What country experienced severe hyperinflation post WWI?
USA
Germany
Poland
Italy
Which person came into power during the 1930s in Germany and lowered the unemployment rates?
Adolf Hitler
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
Which countries were formed after the Treaty of Versailles?
Poland
Czechoslovakia
France
Spain
This line separates North & South Korea.
38th Parallel
42nd Parallel
Korean River
Korean Bridge
Who created the 5 Year Plan in China?
Jiang Jieshi
Mao Zedong
Adolf Hitler
Nikita Khruschev
Who was the leader of the Nationalist Party in China?
Mao Zedong
Kim Jong Un
Kim Il Sung
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-Shek)
What were the names of Mao Zedong's militia units during the Cultural Revolution?
Red Guards
Blue Guards
Yellow Guards
Green Guards
Who comes to power after Mao Zedong's death?
Jiang Jieshi
Deng Xiaoping
Kim Jong-Un
Kim Il-Sung
Which group was more attracted to Mao Zedong's promises of land, food, and protection?
Peasants
Emperor of China
Middle Class
Factory Owners
What is the Zimmermann Note?
A message sent from Germany to Mexico for an alliance
Telegram between Nicholas II & Kaiser Wilhelm
A message that declared World War I's beginning
A new style of warfare
What is the case of World War I?
alliances
militarism
nationalism
imperialism
all of the above
Who assassinated Austria Hungary's Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Franz Josef: Leader of Austria Hungary
Kaiser Wilhelm II: Leader of Germany
Karl Marx: Communist
Gavrilo Princip: Serbian Nationalist
Austria-Hungary declares war on this country after they fail to meet all terms listed in the ultimatum issued by Austria:
Germany
Serbia
Belgium
France
Which is not a problem Germany faced after World War I?
Starvation
Devaluation of currency
Russia taking over Berlin
New ruler/government
What does the war of attrition mean?
Making concessions to an aggressor to avoid war
Blocking supplies from getting to their intended target
Surprise attacks with airplanes
Continuous fighting in hopes that one side will run out of resources and supplies
Why did America join World War I?
The sinking of the Lusitania & the Zimmermann Note
Attacks on the home front by Ottoman Empire & Spanish Empire
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the conquering of Serbia
Germany's offer of a blank check to Austria Hungary
Why was the Scientific Revolution a dangerous time for scientists?
The scientists radicalized churches.
The scientists spread false information
The churches though the scientists discoveries and theories went against church teachings
All of the above.
The 95 Theses were written by:
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Leonardo da Vinci
Martin Luther
The Enlightenment influenced revolutionary thought by:
encouraging the poor to take up arms
stressing the importance of a monarchy
designing a common revolutionary strategy
Instilling a belief in the natural rights of man
Because of this ruler, his marriage caused an issue with the Catholic Church/Pope, and England becomes Protestant
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
Edward VI
What was the subject of the 95 Theses?
Ways to fix people's lives
Ways the Catholic Church could reform itself
Ways people could be executed
Ways the government can be reformed
Which of the following are Protestant denominations?
Anabaptists
Huguenots
Presbyterians
All of the above
Ptolemy's theory of geocentrism argued:
The Earth as the center of the Universe
The Sun as the center of the Universe
Gravity causes every object to fall at the same speed
Mercury is the planet closest to the sun.
What were Pope Urban II's motives for calling the Crusades?
He wanted to retake the region of Palestine from the Muslims
God told him to
The Christians wanted the natural resources
Pope Urban II was promised money
What was the lasting impact of the printing press?
Gave country's freedom
Caused wars between European nations
New ideas were spread and people had access to new information
What was the lasting impact of the Renaissance on European society?
Nationalism began to spread throughout countries
Many changes to European art and culture
Peace between nations
Increase in the popularity of the Catholic Church
Who supported the Jews and their Zionist aspirations for the creation of a homeland in Palestine?
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
France
Which city is a religious place for Christians, Muslims, and Jews?
Egypt
Iran
Israel
Jerusalem
The Ayatollah Khomeini encourages the Iranian people to start a revolution in hopes of:
returning Iran to an Islamic state
returning Iran to a Christian state
starting a war with Iraq
empowering the women to fight for more rights
What were some causes of the Russian Revolution?
Racism, Invasion from the Turks, Religious Reformation
Renaissance, Mussolini's rise to power, Annexation of Austria
Public Unrest, Starvation, Distrust of Government, WWI
All of the above
This leader was overthrown in the Russian Revolution:
Joseph Stalin
Neil Gorbachev
Czar Nicholas II
Prince Edward III
What type of government did Russia have before the Russian Revolution?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Bolshevik Council
Democracy
Who came to power immediately following the Russian Revolution in 1917?
Karl Marx
Neil Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
What was the Red Terror in the Russian Revolution?
Rasputin's public execution
Political oppression and mass killings after the end of the Revolution to maintain control
Genocide carried out by Marxists in response to Lenin's attack
Napoleon's systematic killing of the royal family
This political group comes to power after the Russian Revolution and overthrow of the Czar?
Mensheviks
Bolsheviks
Nazis
Marxists
Which political groups were vying for control during the Russian Revolution?
Bolsheviks
Mensheviks
Russian Monarchy
All of the above
When was the start of the Russian Revolution? (Hint: during WWI)
1917
1832
1875
1901
What are the motivations for exploration?
God
Gold
Glory
All of the above
How did the Crusades directly lead to an interest in exploration?
Spread terrorism
Weapons
Spread of Christianity
Increased trade
What new technology was designed in the 1400s that helped with exploration?
Caravel
Astrolabe
Magnetic Compass
All of the above
Who sponsored Christopher Columbus to find a new trade route to Asia?
Queen Isabella of Spain
Queen Elizabeth of England
King Ferdinand of Portugal
Louis XIV of France
Why did disease spread easily throughout the Americas during the Age of Exploration?
Natives were not immune to the diseases Europeans brought over
Horses carried ticks that spread the diseases to people
Plants were grown that the Native Americans could not digest
All of the above.
This group is a part of the 3rd Estate in France before the French Revolution?
Bourgeoisie
United Nations
Nazis
Priests and religious figures
This machine was used to kill citizens during the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution:
guillotine
printing press
tank
machine gun
This group participated and created the Tennis Court Oath in protest of Louis XVI and his power/control:
National Assembly
1st Estate
Williams Sisters
2nd Estate
Which monarch was overthrown during the French Revolution?
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Louis XIII
Louis X
The 2nd Stage of a Revolution: Criticism of an Existing Regime, can be seen in which of the events during the French Revolution?
Tennis Court Oath
Reign of Terror
Death of Louis XVI
Rise to power of Napoleon
What group made up the 1st Estate before the French Revolution?
Church Clergy
Bourgeoisie
Peasants
Nobles
The Declaration of the Rights of Man & of the Citizen during the French Revolution advocated for:
Life and Liberty
Equal rights of men and women
Death for all traitors
A communist state
Which ruler came to power in France shortly after the French Revolution?
Adolf Hitler
Charles de Gaulle
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XIV
Choose the cause of the French Revolution listed below:
Fear of communism coming to power
World peace and desire for war
Rise of Fascism and the fear of Germany
Irresponsible spending by monarchs
Select all of the lasting results of the French Revolution listed below:
End of monarchs forever
End of Feudalism
Rights for all social classes
Continued terror and oppression for Catholics
Which countries were the main superpowers involved in the Cold War?
Germany & Soviet Union
United States & Soviet Union
Germany & United States
Great Britain & Japan
Which world leader made the famous "Iron Curtain" speech during the Cold War?
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Choose the country that was a member of the Warsaw Pact alliance during the Cold War?
France
United States
Poland
Great Britain
What are the approximate years that the Cold War was 'fought'?
1950-2000
1947-1991
1990-2001
1939-1941
Which country was not considered a Satellite Nation of the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
Czechoslovakia
Poland
East Germany
France
The Marshall Plan during the Cold War is an example of this type of 'tactic' used to 'fight':
espionage
multinational alliances
foreign aid
propaganda
The Berlin Airlift occurs before this event:
Building of the Berlin Wall
End of World War II
Stalin's blockade of Berlin
Split of Germany into East/West
The Berlin Wall was built by this country:
Soviet Union/East Germany
United States/Great Britain
France/Spain
Soviet Union/West Germany
After WWI the United States was practicing a policy of :
Isolationism
Supporting the Axis Powers
Policing the world
All of the above
During the Cold War, East Germany was controlled by this superpower:
Soviet Union
United States
Great Britain
China
What is the balance of power?
Roman ancient history
distribution of military and economic power that prevents other nations from becoming too strong in Europe
Absolute power/control of one country over an entire region
When power is equal among all citizens in a nation
What causes the English Civil War and the execution of Charles I?
The spread of Catholicism
The struggle between Parliament and King Charles I for power
The struggle between William and Mary for power
Divine right
An absolute ruler gains their power: (select all that apply)
Completely, without checks and balances
through divine right
from an election held by the citizens
by fighting wars
What is the definition of divine right:
Belief in the right to bear arms
Belief that rulers authority comes from god
Belief that rulers authority comes from their parents
Belief that a rulers power comes from their ability to rule well
The Balfour Declaration:
Promises not to declare war
Announces that China will support a Jewish homeland in Egypt
Announces that England will support a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Establishes a compromise ending World War I
Zionism is:
the movement for the creation of a Jewish homeland
the movement for the creation of Christian homeland
the movement for the creation of Muslim homeland
the movement for world peace
