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THE WORLD BETWEEN WARS 1900-1950:PART-11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHO WAS THE RULER OF RUSSIA DURING THE PERIOD OF FIRST WORLD WAR

a)

vladimir lenin

b)

Edmund Charles I

c)

Nicholas I

d)

Nicholas II

2.
Despite both World Wars taking place mostly in _____, many nations became involved and contributed to the fighting.
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
Europe
d)
South America
3.
Lastly, what is this?
a)
A tornado funnel cloud
b)
An artillery shell explosion
c)
An atomic bomb cloud
d)
A smoke cloud from a fire
4.
What was the "trigger" that led to Lenin taking power from the Czar in 1917?
a)
The "bloody Sunday" massacre in St Petersburg
b)
The Russian defeat in the Russo Japanese War
c)
The Allied victory in World War I
d)
The success of the October Revolution, aka the Russian Revolution
5.
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
a)
To institute Soviet-style Marxist communism in the formerly free market
b)
To increase government spending and further enrich the Roosevelt family
c)
To let the free market function and correct itself as part of the natural business cycle
d)
To use government agencies to provide employment, regulate industry, and provide relief. 
6.
What was the cause of the Holocaust, in which millions of Jews, Romany, and other "out groups" were murdered by the Nazi regime?
a)
Hitler believed in religious and ethic freedom, bu the German people demanded cultural homogenity
b)
Hitler did not believe Jews, Roms, and other groups were "true Germans."
c)
Hitler used the death camps as a way to control the rebellious German population
d)
Nazis believed they could improve the economy by reducing the population, and so randomly selected groups to eliminate.
7.
Of the following which was the MOST significant cause of World War II?
a)
The Treaty of Versailles
b)
The Stock Market Crash
c)
The Russian Revolution
d)
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
8.

What government system is being described:


- Based on the theory of Karl Marx

- Everyone is treated equally

- Government owns all businesses

- Little rights to the people

a)

Nazism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Communism

d)

Fascism

9.

What treaty was created after World War I?

a)

The Treaty of Paris

b)

The Treaty of Versailles

c)

The Treaty of World War I

d)

The Peace Treaty

10.

Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?

a)

The overspending of the American population

b)

The stock market crash of 1929

c)

The overproduction of goods (supplies) by factories and farms.

d)

All the above are correct answers

11.

What happened on the 9th February 1905?

a)

Bloody Sunday

b)

Potemkin Mutiny

c)

Uprising in Odessa

d)

Social Democrat split

12.
The spark that ignited World War 1 
a)
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Germany attacking Belgium
c)
Russian support of Serbia
d)
The sinking of the Lusitania
13.

J.M.keynes was the great

a)

Scientist

b)

Politician

c)

Economist

d)

Environmentalist

14.

who among the following persons were not inspired by the communism

a)

M.n.Roy

b)

Tagore

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

15.

who nationalized the Suez canal

a)

Abdul Nazar

b)

Churchill

c)

George Washington

d)

Bismark