WorksheetsWW1 & WW2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which area of the world was most directly affected by the Berlin Conference?
Africa
China
India
South America
Base your answer to the following question on the quote below:
Not by democracy or liberal standards will our goal be achieved but by blood and iron. Then we will be successful, no nation is born without the traumatic experience of war.
Otto Von Bismarck
This statement was used to justify a policy of:
Ethnocentrism
Militarism
Containment
Appeasement
An incompetent government, massacres on Bloody Sunday, and the high costs of World War I were the causes of the:
Mexican Revolution
Boxer's Rebellion
Sepoy Mutiny
Russian Revolution
In the 1800's, a major cause of European imperialism was the
desire to establish democratic governments throughout the world.
emergence of Marxism as an economic system.
desire for cheap raw materials and expanded markets.
religious conflict between European nations.
-Led the Russians in a revolution (1917)
-Promised "peace, land, and bread"
-First leader of the Soviet Union
Which leader is being described by these statements?
Czar Nicholas II
Nikita Khrushchev
Vladimir I. Lenin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Many historians believe that the harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to:
Italy's unification
Turkey's modernization
revolutions in Russia
World War II
The term appeasement is best defined as
an attempt to avoid conflict by meeting the demands of an aggressor
a period of peace and prosperity, resulting in cultural achievement
a declaration of war between two or more nations
an agreement removing economic barriers between nations
The following list are traits of which political ideology?
-Extreme nationalism and militarism
- Use of force and terror
-Devotion to a single ruler
-Censorship of information
Socialism
Liberalism
Fascism
Ethnocentrism
Adam Smith wrote "the Wealth of Nations" where he defended the idea of a free economy and free markets. His ideas contributed to the founding of...
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
Fascism
The economic system where the means of production - all land, mines, factories, railroads, and businesses - are owned by the people is called
Communism
Capitalism
Liberalism
Fascism
What are the two main reasons that America joined WW1?
Sinking of the Titanic; Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Sinking of the Lusitania; Zimmerman Telegram
Bombing of Pearl Harbor; Sinking of Lusitania
D-Day; Pacific Campaign
Which World War II expedition allowed the allies to begin liberating EUROPE?
D-Day/Operation Overlord
Battle of Guadalcanal
Pacific Campaign
Battle of Britain
The seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country is called
Appeasement
Decolonization
Imperialism
War
Which of the following was NOT one of the Central Powers during WWI?
Germany
Ottoman Empire
Japan
Austro Hungarian Empire
Who was Italy's fascist leader during WW2?
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Hirohito
