Worksheets1st Semester Interim Review
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 48mins
Which of the following was a result of the Russian Revolution?
Communism in the Soviet Union
Communism in Germany
Democracy in West Berlin
How was the Treaty of Versailles a cause of WWII?
Russia was unsatisfied with the treatment of Germany
It devastated Germany's economy, making the people vulnerable to Nazi influence
It enabled Germany to quickly recover, and build up their military strength
How did economic depression in Germany lead to war?
Germans thought war would fix the economy
Hitler promised his ideas would fix the economy
Germans thought the Treaty of Versailles would fix the economy
Which event was caused, in part, by social inequality?
Treaty of Versailles
Rise of the Nazis
Russian Revolution
Cold War
Which of the following is being expressed in the propaganda?
Treaty of Versailles
Nazism
Anti Semitism
Which of the following completes the graphic organizer?
World War I
World War II
Cold War
Berlin Wall
What tool did the Nazis use to persuade Germans to agree with their political views?
Anti Semitism
Holocaust
Propaganda
Treaty of Versailles
How did Czar Nicholas's actions lead to the Russian Revolution?
He was a kind and generous ruler
He refused to fight in World War I
He turned Russia into a communist country
He did not respond to the needs of the Russian people
What is the term for an economic system that is controlled by the government, and in which property is publicly owned?
Capitalism
Communism
Sovietism
How did Anti Semitism lead to the Holocaust?
Germans were desperate for a new leader
Germans wanted someone to blame and punish
Germans wanted to thank the Jews
Why might an island be beneficial (good) for trade?
Ports can be located on all sides of the island
Always close to other countries
Climates are always mild
Islands have more natural resources than other landforms
Which of the following is a difference between the climates of Russia and the U.K.?
The U.K. is cold most of the year, but Russia is mild
Russia is cold most of the year, but the U.K. is mild
Russia is hot all year, but the U.K. is only hot in summer
the U.K. is hot all year, but Russia is only hot in summer
Which of Germany's physical features are most cities located near?
Alps
Rhine River
Danube River
Ural Mountains
Which country is most likely to have more Slavic language family speakers?
Spain
Germany
Russia
Italy
Which was the first monotheistic religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
In which language family do all languages originate from Latin?
Germanic
Slavic
Romance
The symbols on the Soviet Union flag are a hammer and sickle (a tool to cut and harvest crops). Why would they chose these symbols to represent their country?
It represented the working people of the country
Every person in the country owned the tools
Czar Nicholas hated these tools
All jobs in the country used these tools
Which of the following is one of requirement of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany was made a world power.
Germany could rebuild a strong army and navy.
Germany had to pay reparations to the allies.
The Treaty of Versailles required Germany to reduce the size of its military. What is one negative impact of that requirement?
It caused them to lose World War I.
Germany lost many natural resources from the land.
Many Germans lost their jobs which hurt the economy.
Germany would not be able to start a new war.
How was World War I a cause of the Russian Revolution?
Russia was losing badly and the people wanted to stop fighting.
Resources were being sent to the war which were needed by the people of Russia.
Communism believes that all wars are wrong.
Czar Nicholas II did not wish to fight in World War I.
Why did the citizens of Russia see communism as a solution to their problems before the Russian Revolution?
Communism used anti-semitism.
Communism prevents wars.
Communism would keep the Czar in power.
Communism says that all people should be equal.
Why did the worldwide economic depression (which began in the USA) have such a strong effect on Germany?
Their economy was already suffering due to the Treaty of Versailles.
They were at war and could not take more economic impacts.
There was much inequality and the poor experienced food shortages.
Hitler could not help the citizens of Germany who were suffering.
Why did other countries not intervene (step in and stop) Hitler earlier?
They did not think Hitler's actions were negative.
They wanted to appease Hitler and avoid another war.
They believed the reasons that Hitler was giving for his actions.
They agreed that the Treaty of Versailles was too harsh and thought Hitler should be allowed to take more land.
Where do Jewish people meet to worship?
Church
Synagogue
Mosque
a fee received or paid for the use of money
interest
credit
debit
trade-off
a plan for spending and saving one's money
income
personal money management
debit
budget
A plastic card issued by a bank which allows a person to purchase goods or services on credit.
Debit Card
Credit Card
Gift Card
ID Card
You recently bought a new pair of shoes. Now, you want to buy the latest and greatest shoes just released, but do not have enough money in your savings account. Which personal finance decision would be the most responsible?
Borrow money from your parents and pay them back.
Use a credit card to buy the shoes.
Wait until you have enough money in your budget to pay for the shoes.
What is the name of the continent by number 1?
What is the name of the continent by number 2?
What is the name of the continent by number 4?
What is the name of the continent by number 5?
What is the name of the continent by number 6?
What is the name of the continent by number 7?
What is the name of the ocean by number 8?
What is the name of the ocean by number 9?
What is the name of the ocean by number 12?
What direction is missing?
north
south
east
west
What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?
east
west
south
north
What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?
north
south
east
west
What intermediate direction goes in the purple box?
northeast
south
west
southwest
What intermediate direction goes in the purple box?
north
southeast
west
southwest
More than half of Europe is covered by a landform called the
Ural Mountains
European Plain
Russia
Which country is located at the Letter L?
Spain
Germany
Russia
Ukraine
The United Kingdom has set forth government regulations for emissions released from cars. They are working hard to reduce ______________
Chernobyl
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Acid rain is destroying the Black Forest. This is a major problem for what country?
Spain
Germany
Russia
Which situation is an effect of acid rain?
Cleaner Rivers
Destroyed Forests
Buildings and Statutes that look new
Increase Automobile Manufacturing
Which was an effect of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, Ukraine?
People and Animals did not get sick
Drinking water was unsafe for a long time
Forest got healthier than they had been
New homes were built during those times
Which condition keeps Russia's natural resources from being used?
Harsh climate
No market for them
Lack of workers
No government funding
Where do most people live in Germany?
at the foothills of the Alps
along the coast
in the southern part of Bavaria
in the West near the Rhine River
What is the impact of Germany's location?
Top of Europe-makes it super cold
Center of Europe- great for travel and trade
Bottom of Europe- has access to the Mediterranean Sea for lots of trade
Far away from everyone
Which country trades mainly through ship and has the most ports?
Germany
Italy
Russia
United Kingdom
What important waterway is used by German cities as an excellent way to transport goods and people to the Atlantic Ocean and around the world?
Danube River
Rhine River
Seine River
Volga River
Russia has many natural resources, but why is it difficult for them to use those natural resources?
The are not enought citizens in Russia to extract natural resources
the citizens of Russia do not know how to extract the natural resources
the country of Russia is so large in size and contains rugged terrain, with a cold climate making it difficult
the government of Russia will not allow the citizens to mine for natural resources
