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Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

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Class
Date
1.

The process of one country ruling over another with goals of owning as many colonies as possible is:

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliance System

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

2.

The quick and rapid buildup of the army and navy of a country is :

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliance System

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

3.

Extreme pride in one’s country or nation based upon a common history, language, and religion is:

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliance System

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

4.

The system of both open and secret agreements among countries based upon common goals and family ties is:

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliance System

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

5.

All of the following were a part of the Central Powers Alliance EXCEPT:

a)

Japan

b)

Germany

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Ottoman Empire

6.

All of the following were a part of the Allied Powers Alliance EXCEPT:

a)

Austria-Hungary

b)

Russia

c)

UK

d)

France

7.

Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a nationalist from which country in 1914?

a)

Austria-Hungary

b)

Serbia

c)

Italy

d)

Russia

8.

All of the following were threats to soldiers living in the trenches EXCEPT:

a)

Rats

b)

Spoiled food

c)

Gas attacks

d)

Spies

9.

_______ were first used widely during the first world war, often blinding or burning its victims.

a)

Gas attacks

b)

Tanks

c)

Submarines

d)

Airplanes

10.

The attempt by a government to control all aspects of life in a society is known as:

a)

Dictatorships

b)

Communism

c)

Marxism

d)

Totalitarianism

11.

All of the following are common aspects of totalitarian or fascist states EXCEPT:

a)

Use of secret police and violence

b)

A single ruler from the single political party acting as a national symbol

c)

The dominance of individual rights over all state matters

d)

Government control of the economy and all business

12.

Which of the following leaders was the dictator of Italy during the interwar years?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Hideki Tojo

d)

Joseph Stalin

13.

Mussolini emphasized the great Italian heritage rooted in ___________ history and pride to unite the country under his rule.

a)

Christian

b)

Roman

c)

Catholic

d)

Jewish

14.

Hostility or prejudice towards Jewish people is known as:

a)

Anti-Jew

b)

Anti-Marxism

c)

Anti-Semitism

d)

Anti-Leninism