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Worksheets3rd Quarter Exam Review
Total questions: 125
Worksheet time: 2hrs 2mins
Many Germans viewed the Weimar Republic as a weak government because its leaders
came to power in a violent coup.
drew Germany into WWI.
signed the Treaty of Versailles.
supported the Nazi Party.
Which event occurred on Black Tuesday?
many factories closed
many banks closed
many people lost their homes
the stock market crashed
What was the "New Deal" of the 1930s?
a government program that gave free land to homesteaders
a government program that helped women get the vote
a government program that spread civil rights throughout the country
a government program designed to help people during the depression
Which of the following was a main feature of the New Deal?
preparing for war
regulating trade
providing jobs
desegregation
Fascists believed this kind of purity was best for society.
racial
political
water
sexual
In 1928 the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin began a massive effort to _______________ .
overthrow communism.
industrialize his country.
educate the peasants.
increase trade.
How was Spain a deeply divided country in the 1930s?
Spain was politically torn between Right-Wing Nationalists and Left-Wing Republican Parties
Spain was divided between Catholics and Protestants
Spain was divided between whites and blacks
Reichstag refers to
Imperial German
German parliament
French parliament
Imperial England
[Preview] Based on what you've learned about China, Japan, Russia, Germany, & Italy, what sort of government was most common in the 1920s & 30s?
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Democracy
Theocracy
[p1] What kind of products did Latin American economies export?
Read the first paragraph carefully to learn the correct choices.
Foodstuffs (beef, coffee, sugar, etc.)
Raw materials (cotton, copper, etc.)
Manufactured goods (clothing, shoes, etc.)
Luxury items (jewelry, exotic handbags, etc.)
[p2] What was "Franklin D. Roosevelt’s policy for rejecting the use of U.S.military force in Latin America"
Good Neighbor policy
Oligarchies
United Fruit Company
Policy of intervention
[p2] Which of the following was an effect of the Great Depression in Latin America?
The Latin American economy dramatically improved.
Private capital in Latin America increased.
Latin American exports decreased.
Latin American governments refused to fund new industries.
[p3] "Argentina was controlled by an oligarchy." What is an "oligarchy"?
A government run by a select group of people.
A government in which leaders are selected by lottery.
A government run by a single dictator.
[p4] After the Mexican Revolution, Mexico's government was democratic in form, but ______ controlled the major groups within Mexican society.
the Institutional Revolutionary Party
Getulio Vargas
the army
Diego Garcia
[p5] Who was president of Mexico from 1934-1940, & distributed 44 million acres of land to the peasants?
Diego Rivera
Getúlio Vargas
Lázaro Cárdenas
Who led the nationalist movement in Turkey?
Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk)
Reza Khan (Reza Shah Pahlavi)
Ibn Sa’ud
This event targeted a Christian minority group accused of supporting the Russians; 1.5 million were deported or executed.
Zionist Movement
Balfour Declaration
Armenian Genocide
The discovery of what natural resource led to modernization of societies in the Middle East?
Oil
Silver
Coal
This movement, originating in the 1800s, pushed for the development of a Jewish state.
Armenian Genocide
Balfour Declaration
Zionist Movement
What region of the Middle East would become Israel?
Persia
Mesopotamia
Palestine
African regions that participated in WWI thought their reward for assisting Europe would be what?
Capital cities
Subsidies
Independence
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement?
Mohandas Gandhi
Emperor Hirohito
Vera Mindy Chokalingam
Did the Balfour Declaration support a Jewish state?
Yes
No
What group clashed with the Jewish people moving to Palestine?
British
Arabs
French
What group took over the Japanese government in the 1920s?
Imperialists
Militarists
Economists
Office of an Islamic spiritual leader
zaibatsu
Comintern
oligarchy
caliphate
promoted traditional Confucian values while rejecting the individualism of Western capitalism
New Life Movement
Old Life Movement
Asian Life Movement
Confucian Life Movement
huge corporations that controlled large parts of the Japanese economy
zooforims
shogonates
zaibatsu
Commiterns
Communists’ escape from the Nationalist army
Long March
Battan Death March
Long Road Home
Mao's Mountain escape
a military strategy that uses unexpected maneuvers
guerrilla tactics
blitzkrieg
small unit tactics
mass assualt
supported the idea of a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Balfour Declaration
Washington Accords
London Treaty
Moscow Agreement
Atatürk tried to modernize Turkey by
structuring Turkey as a secular state.
pursuing a policy of ethnic cleansing.
introducing new agricultural methods.
strengthening the power of the caliphate
What fueled tensions between Arabs and Jews in Palestine after World War I?
decline of the Ottoman Empire
both Arabs and Jews viewed the area as a potential national state
competition for natural resources
lack of religious sites in the area
The movement for African independence after World War I was spurred by
authoritarian German rule over its African colonies.
financial support from Britain, Spain, France, and Italy.
African veterans and leaders who were educated abroad. .
establishment of new national boundaries across the continent
Mohandas Gandhi protested British laws by
using force to drive the British out of India.
refusing to obey any British laws.
publishing religious and political writings.
staging massive labor strikes to cripple British business in India.
The zaibatsu contributed to the rise of militarism in Japan because they
strongly opposed Japanese expansion abroad.
focused on fortifying Japan’s weapons arsenal.
offered financial incentives to military volunteers.
increased economic inequality and social discontent.
In 1923 the Nationalists and the Communists formed an alliance to
drive imperialists out of China.
embark upon the Long March.
invade the city of Shanghai.
take control of the Comintern.
Mao Zedong was convinced a Chinese revolution would be driven by the
wealthy industrialists.
European-educated elite.
disgruntled urban working class.
poverty-stricken rural peasants.
Chiang Kai-shek did not press for programs that would lead to redistribution of wealth because he
was a corrupt leader who despised the lower classes.
saw the working class as unimportant in the New Life Movement.
needed the support of the landed gentry and the urban middle class.
did not understand the complexities of the Japanese economy
Diego Rivera’s murals were
found only in government buildings.
aimed at the masses of people, many of whom were illiterate.
critical of the Aztec.
violations of classic fresco painting principles.
When the Great Depression weakened demand for their exports, Latin American nations responded by
welcoming new foreign investors.
lowering tariffs on their products.
developing new industries at home.
laying off millions of factory workers.
A government that aims to control the political, economic, social, intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens
totalitarian state
fascism
oligarchy
authoritarian
A system in which private farms are eliminated and peasants work land owned by the government
concentration camps
collectivization
depression
oligarchy
In the Japanese economy, a large financial and industrial corporation
zaibatsu
guerilla tactics
oligarchy
collectivization
The unity of all black Africans, regardless of national boundaries
Pan-Arabism
anti-Semitism
zaibatsu
Pan-Africanism
A political philosophy that glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictatorial ruler
authoritarian
fascism
totalitarian state
oligarchy
According to the political cartoon, who is crawling out from the Treaty of Versailles?
World War II
Joseph Stalin and the Communist Party
Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party
World War I
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
Nazism
Capitalism
Communism
Fascism
Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?
The overspending of the American population
The stock market crash of 1929
The overproduction of goods (supplies) by factories and farms.
All the above are correct answers for the causes of the Great Depression
What government system is being described:
- Extreme nationalism
- One strict ruler with total control
- The country is more important than the people
- Some ownership of business
Nazism
Communism
Fascism
Capitalism
Which government system is being described:
- Extreme nationalism
- One strict ruler with total control
- The white race is better than others
- Hatred of the Jewish race and blamed for many problems
Nazism
Fascism
Capitalism
Communism
The political cartoon describes . . .
the issue of global warming on the Earth’s atmosphere.
President Herbert Hoover’s lack of governmental intervention before the depression.
the overproduction of goods by factories and farms.
people losing their life savings because of bank failures.
During the mid-1930’s, which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia?
government ownership of the means of production and distribution
one-party system that denied basic human rights
encouragement of individual freedom of expression in the arts
emphasis on consumer goods rather than on weapons
This graph describes . . .
The beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
The increase in artwork, paid for by patrons of the Renaissance.
The rising unemployment rate in Great Britain, Germany, and the United States during the early 1930s.
The decrease in foreign trade during the Great Depression.
Why did many Germans like/support the ideas of the Nazis and Adolf Hitler?
Germany had been denied membership in the United Nations.
Hitler promised freedoms to ALL racial and religious groups.
The German people feared that the French would soon gain control of Poland.
The people were upset with their economic and political situation after WWI and the Treaty of Versailles
Totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, and Russia happened because…
large economic and social problems that came up in these countries after World War I
the success of the Communism and a command economy in the Soviet Union.
the active support of the United States.
movements demanding the return of the old kings and queens.
Germans arranged for the return of this Bolshevik leader to Russia in hopes he would cause trouble...
Stalin
Hitler
Steinhoff
Lenin
The 1917 Russian Revolution resulted in the rise of _________ in Russia.
Fascism
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
How did Francisco Franco hold onto power in Spain. Select all that apply.
Organizing the military.
Dissolving other political parties.
Using police terror.
Used military tribunals against political opposition.
Controlled (censored) the media.
All of the following allowed for the rise of dictators in Europe during the 1930s EXCEPT?
The Treaty of Versailles
The election of FDR in the US.
Hyperinflation and an economic depression.
Unstable democratic governments.
As a result of World War I, America adopted a foreign policy of:
pursuit and aggression
isolation and neutrality
persecution and oppression
collectivization
How did the dictators of the 1930s use propaganda to control the masses?
They used it to gather enough votes for office.
They used it to point out who was responsible for the worldwide depression.
They used it to display a hatred for automated machinery.
They used it to make people believe that following them would lead to a better standard of living.
What was Lenin’s New Economic Policy (NEP)?
Government maintained control of heavy industry while smaller industries and businesses returned to being privately owned.
Government controlled all means of production and distribution of goods and services.
Agriculture was collectivized in order to prepare for cooperative industrialization.
The bourgeoisie were allocated laissez faire control of the means of production.
Stalin’s plan to have all economic production under government control within five years:
Collectivization
Five Year Plan
Command Economy
Keynesian Valuation
What was the name of Stalin’s brutal campaign (1936-1938) to eliminate dissenting members of the Communist Party and anyone else he considered a threat, resulting in at least 750,000 executions and more than a million people being sent to forced labor camps known as Gulags?
Great Purge or Great Terror
The Muscovy Suppression
Two Year Plan
Summary Massacre
What best describes the relationship between Woodrow Wilson and his fellow Allied leaders, Georges Clemenceau and David Lloyd George, at the Paris Peace Conference?
Out of gratitude, Clemenceau and Lloyd George agreed to almost all of Wilson's proposals.
Wilson opposed most of the so-called Fourteen Points supported by Clemenceau and Lloyd George.
Clemenceau's and Lloyd George's thirst for revenge clashed with the lofty idealism of Wilson.
Clemenceau and Lloyd George vetoed Wilson's League of Nations but readily agreed to decolonize the French and British empires.
Hyperinflation was largely responsible for the Great Depression getting worse in Germany after the crash of the U.S. stock market. What is hyperinflation?
Hyperinflation is when the government raises prices on goods like bread and milk.
Hyperinflation occurs when price increases are so out of control that the value of money becomes meaningless.
Hyperinflation is when there is too much gold in a country’s vaults and money becomes worth less than its original value.
Hyperinflation occurs when people begin printing their own money to purchase goods.
What was one reason the Japanese followed a policy of expansion between the wars?
To gain warm-water ports
To seize control of Tibet
To acquire natural resources
To gain access to the Suez Canal
The driving force behind the transformation of Japan into a totalitarian state was the:
army and a tradition of militarism
deification of women and a tradition of suffrage
importance of the emperor and a tradition of monarchy
emphasis on constitutionalism and a tradition of free elections
To enforce his one-party dictatorship, Benito Mussolini:
Created secret police (OVRA) to remove any enemies of the state.
Rigged elections and used intimidation and violence to inspire fear.
Called himself “il Duce,” or “the Leader”
all of the above
Which group of Italian Fascists supported Mussolini?
the Red Shirts
the Black Shirts
the Mensheviks
the Bolsheviks
These anti-Jewish statutes enacted by Germany in 1935 marked a major step in removing Jewish influence from Aryan society. Depriving Jews of German citizenship, these laws were specifically intended to ostracize, discriminate, and expel Jews from German society.
Leipzig Ancestry Codes
Stuttgart Ethnic Edicts
Aachen Decrees of Race
Nuremberg Laws
What leader does NOT match his country:
Stalin - Russia
Franco - Spain
Mussolini - Italy
Chamberlain - France
This was Russia's first parliament.
soviet
Duma
New Economic Policy (NEP)
provisional government
Which Asian nation quickly became militarily aggressive to become economically independent?
China
Vietnam
Korea
Japan
Which leader succeeded in westernizing/modernizing Turkey?
Sun Yixian
Ataturk
Reza Khan
Ali Jinnah
All of the following were part of Sun Yixian's (Sun Yat-Sen) 3 Principles of the People, except?
nationalism
independence
economic security
democracy
- negritude movement
- African Pride
- West Africa
- rejection of colonial rulers
Simón Bolívar, Ho Chi Minh, and Jomo Kenyatta are significant historical figures because they all
instituted theocratic reforms
formed international peacekeeping alliances
established worldwide trade networks
led independence movements
One similarity in the actions of Ho Chi Minh and Jomo Kenyatta was that both leaders
introduced Western ideas to their societies
established democratic forms of government
led nationalist movements
supported separation of church and state
The primary goal of the Indian National Congress (1885-1947) was to
reform the Hindu religion
partition India between Muslims and Hindus
create a socialist economy
gain independence from Great Britain
Which description best fits the Salt March conducted by Mohandas Gandhi?
an act of civil disobedience against the British
a statement of support for dividing India
a protest against the Sepoy Mutiny
a rally for the British during World War II
Mahatma Gandhi and Jomo Kenyatta were similar in that both
supported nonviolent policies
sought to gain independence from Great Britain
led a worldwide boycott of British goods
used violent revolution to achieve their aims
Which document is most closely associated with the Arab-Israeli conflict?
Balfour Declaration
Kyoto Protocol
Communist Manifesto
Treaty of Nanjing
Sun Yat-sen’s ideas became the basis of the
political philosophy of the
CCP
Kuomintang Party
Comintern
all the above
Who conducted Long March?
Chiang Kaishek
Lenin
Sun yat Sen
Mao Zedong
Chinese reformer whose followers began an uprising in 1911 that ended the Qing dynasty
Guang Xu
Open Door policy
Boxer Rebellion
Sun Yat-sen
Tai Ping Rebellion
Under the Qing dynasty's self-strengthening policy, China
rejected all Western influences and turned its attention inward.
adopted Western technology but kept its Confucian values.
modernized its institutions and abandoned its Confucian values.
legalized the opium trade and opened new ports to Western trade.
I helped establish the Republic of China based on three principles for the people: nationalism, Democracy, and the people's livelihood.
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
Sun Yat Sen
This political party, set up by Sun Yat-sen, won the majority of the National Assembly seats in the first Chinese elections in 1913.
Kuomindang (KMT)
Communists (CCP)
Chinese Democratic Party (CDP)
Hongxian (H)
One of the founders of the Chinese Communist party, he believed he could bring revolution to a rural country where the peasants could be the true revolutionaries
Mao Zedong
Sun Yixian
Jiang Jieshi
Genghis Khan
Took over the Nationalist party after its founder died; was the main opponent of the Communist party.
Sun Yat-Sen/Sun Yixian
Chiang Kai Shek/Jiang Jieshi
Mao Zedong
Yao Ming
This military retreat by the Chinese Communist Party over 6,000 miles of hazardous terrain needed to happen to ensure Communist survival.
The May Fourth Movement
Invasion of Manchuria
The Long March
Shanghai Massacre
The president of the Chinese Republic that followed the Qing Dynasty
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-Shek (Jiang Jieshi)
Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-Sen)
Pu Yi
(Sun Yat-sen) Sun Yixian’s Three Principles of the People were…
Life, Liberty, and Happiness
Nationalism, Democracy, and Economic Security
Liberty, Fraternity, and Equality
Freedom of Speech, Press, and Religion
