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News of the World

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The 1929 Great Depression took place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

2.

Kristallnacht took place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

3.

The Night of the Long Knives took place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

4.

The rise of fascism took place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

5.

The rise of nazism took place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

6.

The 1917 Revolution place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

7.

The 1931 invasion of Manchuria was perpetuated by:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

8.

The establishment of the USSR took place in:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

e)

USA

9.

Wrote Mein Kampf:

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Venustiano Carranza

e)

Benito Mussolini

10.

Belonging to the Romanovs, he abdicated in 1917:

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Venustiano Carranza

e)

Benito Mussolini

11.

Businesses belonging to Jews were attacked during:

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Invasion of Manchuria

c)

Night of the Long Knives

d)

Wall Street Crash

e)

Establishment of the USSR

12.

Also known as "Operation Hummingbird" (colibrí) where Röhm and other high-ranking officials were executed:

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Invasion of Manchuria

c)

Night of the Long Knives

d)

Wall Street Crash

e)

Establishment of the USSR

13.

Share prices on the New York Stock Exchange collapsed:

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Invasion of Manchuria

c)

Night of the Long Knives

d)

Wall Street Crash

e)

Establishment of the USSR

14.

Small Asian island country took over an important Chinese territory during:

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Invasion of Manchuria

c)

Night of the Long Knives

d)

Wall Street Crash

e)

Establishment of the USSR

15.

Creation of a federal socialist state in Northern Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991:

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Invasion of Manchuria

c)

Night of the Long Knives

d)

Wall Street Crash

e)

Establishment of the USSR

16.

Fascist dictator who rose to power in Italy and became called "Il Duce":

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Venustiano Carranza

e)

Benito Mussolini