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European History Review_NFMS_Durban

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military.

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Protectorate

d)

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2.

One country taking over another economically, politically, and culturally.

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Protectorate

d)

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3.

What does this political cartoon represent?

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Protectorate

d)

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4.

What happened to the Czar Nicholas II and his family in 1917 at the end of the Russian Revolution?

a)

Forced to give up the throne & exiled

b)

Promoted to General

c)

Executed

d)

Exiled to Serbia

5.
What is the term called when a country has a lot of pride and believe they are superior to other countries?
a)
Militarism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Nationalism
d)
Alliances
6.
The two groups that opposed each other in WWI were called the Allies and ________________ Powers.
a)
Axis
b)
Northern
c)
Southern
d)
Central
7.
This dude's assassination sparked WWI. Who is he?
a)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand 
b)
Prince Charles
c)
Queen Elizabeth
d)
John F. Kennedy
8.
What is a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism
d)
alliance
9.
What did soldiers in WWI usually fight from?
a)
tanks
b)
airplanes
c)
trenches
d)
ships
10.

The Romanov family ruled Russia for hundreds of years before the 1917 Revolution. Who was the last Tsar (Czar) of Russia?

a)

Vladimir Lenin

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Nicholas II

11.
The "spark" that was an immediate cause of World War I was:
a)
The sinking of the Lusitania
b)
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
c)
Increased nationalism
d)
The Zimmerman Telegram
12.
This dude led the Russian Revolution and brought communism to Russia. Who was he?
a)
Stalin
b)
Rasputin
c)
Lenin
d)
Hitler
13.
A society in which everything is shared and everyone is equal 
a)
communism
b)
dictatorship
c)
monarchy
d)
socialism.
14.

In communism, prices and production are based on ___________.

a)

Government orders

b)

Supply and demand

15.

In capitalism, prices and production are based on ___________.

a)

Government orders

b)

Supply and demand

16.

Vladimir Lenin's slogan included which of these words (choose all that apply)...

a)

bread

b)

cheese

c)

land

d)

peace

17.

Which of the following was an important cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917?

a)

differences among religious and ethnic groups in Russia

b)

an unsuccessful attempt by China to invade Russia

c)

differences among the Russian citizens and the ruling monarchy

d)

an unsuccessful attempt by Britain to invade Russia

18.

The Russian Revolution had what effect on WWI?

a)

It increased the number of Russian troops fighting against Germany.

b)

It effectively stopped Russia's participation in the war

c)

It helped end the war for every nation involved.

d)

It provided a place for U.S. troops to fight.

19.
Because of the Treaty of Versailles …
a)
Germany had to give up 1 million square miles of land
b)
Germany had to pay war reparations to the Allies
c)
Germany’s government was reconstructed.
d)
ALL OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
20.
Where did the Allied Powers meet to create a treaty at the end of WWI?
a)
Berlin, Germany
b)
Versailles, France
c)
Congress of Vienna
d)
the United States
21.
What nation had to drop out of the war because there was a communist revolution in their country?
a)
US
b)
France
c)
Britain
d)
Russia
22.
Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
23.
How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
They were ok with it because they realized that they lost the war
b)
They loved it because it was so favorable to them
c)
They hated it because it treated them severely
d)
Most Germans didn't really care
24.
Why were reparations introduced by the Allies?
a)
So the French could invade the Ruhr
b)
To fund hyperinflation
c)
To pay for the war damage
d)
So the Weimar government could be popular
25.
Which of these nations was on the LOSING side of World War I?
a)
The United States
b)
The United Kingdom
c)
Germany
d)
Italy
26.
Which of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1?
a)
Germany and Italy
b)
the United States and France
c)
Britain and France
d)
Germany and Austria-Hungary
27.
What treaty officially ended WWI?
a)
Brest-Litovsk
b)
Paris
c)
Versailles
d)
Trafalgar
28.
What is a devotion to the interests and culture of ones's nation?
a)
Imperialism
b)
Alliance
c)
Nationalism
d)
Militarism
29.
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
a)
Communism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Imperialism
d)
Militarism
30.
What is a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism
d)
alliances
31.
What was France, Russia, and Britain called during WWI?
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
32.
What was Germany, Italy, and Austria Hungry called during WWI?
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Central Powers
33.

Who was the leader responsible for the Holocaust?

a)

Mikhail Gorbachev

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Harry S. Truman

34.

Which country was once split into communist and democratic parts but is now reunited?

a)

Russia

b)

The Soviet Union

c)

Germany

d)

Czechoslovakia

35.

Rising tensions in Europe prior to World War I were caused by all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

militarism

b)

nationalism

c)

economies

d)

alliances

36.

Type of government that controls ALL business and ALL parts of daily life

a)

democracy

b)

fascism

c)

communism

d)

socialist

37.

World War II helped America come out of the _________________ by providing jobs for people.

a)

Cold War

b)

Dust Bowl

c)

Great Depression

d)

Civil War

38.

Which event did FDR refer to when he said, "A date which will live in infamy?"

a)

German invasion of France

b)

German bombing of London

c)

Japanese-Internment Camps

d)

Pearl Harbor Attack

39.

The stock market crash in America in 1929 lead to this:

a)

Dust Bowl

b)

Great Depression

c)

European Countries started to become economically depressed

d)

America entered the war

40.

Which of the following best describes Lenin's role in the Russian Revolution?

a)

He made a peace treaty with Germany

b)

He overturns the Romanov monarchy and brought in communism.

c)

He becomes the father of Nazism

d)

He had the holy-man, Rasputin, killed.

41.

The Berlin Wall was a physical representation of the type of government that East Germany was under. What type of Government ruled East Germany?

a)

Naziism

b)

Democracy

c)

Communism

d)

Monarchy

42.

During the Bolshevik Revolution (also known as the Russian Revolution) of 1917, Lenin promised fellow Russians:

"Peace, Land, and Bread."


He made this statement in an effort to:

a)

end Russia's participation in WWII

b)

gain support to overthrow Czar Nicholas II

c)

restore the Czar to power

d)

let farmers become owners of their food production and profits

43.

How was propaganda used in WWII? (multiple answers)

a)

To make one side look bad.

b)

To encourage people to enlist to the army forces.

c)

To make one side look good.

d)

This quizizz is awesome.

44.

The use of propaganda:

a)

encouraged soldiers to join WWI

b)

encourages people to buy products today

c)

helped Hitler get elected

d)

all of the above

45.
What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
England and France
c)
Germany and Italy
d)
United States and Soviet Union
46.
This type of government is ran by the people.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Democracy
d)
Government
47.
This is a type of government where the government has complete control of the country. 
a)
Communism
b)
Socialism
c)
Democracy
d)
Government
48.
Was the Cold War an actual war?
a)
Yes
b)
No
49.
_______________________________ is a war of ideas between communists and non-communists.
a)
Vietnam War
b)
The Cold War
c)
Korean War
d)
World War II
50.
Why were the US and Soviet Union on opposite side of the Cold War?
a)
The US dropped bombs on the Soviet Union
b)
The Soviet Union dropped bombs on the US
c)
The two countries have different viewpoints of government and economy.
51.

The end of the Cold War occurred when

a)

WWII ended

b)

the EU began

c)

Germany was reunited

d)

none of the above

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