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WWI & WWII...so far so fun

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 11hrs 50mins

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Class
Date
1.

In January 1918, President Wilson spoke to Congress about the war aims of the nation. His plan ultimately became known as the _______________________ and was designed to create a lasting peace in the world.

a)

Fourteen Points

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Wilson's suggestions

d)

League of Nations

2.

Wilson's idea for a League of Nations was included in the final provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. After most European countries joined the League of Nations, the U.S. soon followed suit and joined in 1920 to become part of the Big 4 (France, Great Britain, Italy, and the U.S.)

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Below is a list of reasons for the United States entering World War I. What would be the third reason?

  • German attempts to have Mexico invade the United States
  • Acts of sabotage
  • ??????????
a)

Sunken American battleships

b)

Destroyed American skyscrapers

c)

Exploded nuclear weapons

d)

Unrestricted submarine warfare

4.

In 1919, after communist revolutionaries known as Bolsheviks overthrew the czar in Russia, established the Soviet Union, and called for a worldwide revolution to destroy capitalism, people in the United States began to fear communists. This fear of international communism was called __________________.

a)

Socialism

b)

The Red Scare

c)

The Immigrant Scare

d)

The Isolationism Movement

5.

The Judiciary Reorganization Bill of 1937, usually called the _____________________, was a law Roosevelt proposed to give presidents the power to appoint an extra Supreme Court justice for every sitting justice over the age of 70 ½.

a)

court-packing bill

b)

the New Deal

c)

Lend0-Lease Act

d)

14 Points

6.

One of Roosevelt’s major New Deal programs was the Texas Valley Authority (TVA). This was established in 1933 to build dams and power plants along the Rio Grande River and its tributaries.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which legislation was passed during the Second New Deal to give federal assistance to the elderly?

a)

the Wagner Act

b)

the Social Security Act

c)

the Fair Labor Standards Act

d)

the Emergency Banking Relief Act

8.

Dirt loosened by the drought and the poor farming practices that had eroded the soil led to this ecological disaster ____________________.

a)

Hoovervilles

b)

the Dirt Bowl

c)

(TVA)

d)

the Dust Bowl

9.

One way Americans conserved on the home front was through the mandatory government rationing system.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

World War I began in ___________.

a)

1614

b)

1714

c)

1814

d)

1914

11.

WWI began because of the assassination of ______________________________.

a)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

Pope Pius V

c)

King John II

d)

Duke of Buckingham

12.

Nationalism means...

a)

identification with one's own nation and support for its interests

b)

hating your country

c)

betraying your country

d)

going to college

13.

Cooperating teams that promise to defend each other are called _________________.

a)

alliances

b)

enemies

c)

agencies

d)

Orderlies

14.

Imperialism is...

a)

extending a country's power and influence through education

b)

extending a country's power and influence through colonization and military force

c)

extending a country's power and influence through industry and technology

d)

extending a country's power and influence through science

15.

Who was the leader of Germany during WWII?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

16.

The Axis Powers were what three countries?

a)

Germany, Italy, and Japan

b)

Germany, Italy, and Poland

c)

Japan, Italy, and China

d)

Japan, Indonesia, and Taiwan

17.

The genocide of six million Jews committed by the Nazis was called the __________________.

a)

Black Plague

b)

Apartheid

c)

Reign of Terror

d)

Holocaust

18.

The event where thousands of Allied soldiers invaded the beaches of Normandy and pushed the Germans out of France is called ____________.

a)

V-J Day

b)

V-E Day

c)

D-Day

d)

K-Day

19.

In August of 1945, the U.S. dropped the first atomic bombs on two cities in Japan. These cities were called ______________________________.

a)

Hiroshima & Tokyo

b)

Osaka & Tokyo

c)

Okinawa & Iwo Jima

d)

Hiroshima & Nagasaki

20.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
21.

Which of the following are examples of propaganda?

a)

Art posters, movies, cartoons.

b)

Pro war speeches (4 minute men).

c)

Shaming campaigns (white feather).

d)

All of the above

22.

This propaganda posting wants you to do what?

a)

Sign up for the war by enlisting in the Army.

b)

Sign up for the war by enlisting in the Navy.

c)

Buy Liberty bonds.

d)

Buy a Papa Johns Pizza

23.

Woman played a critical role in WWI?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Woman saw a great deal of front line combat during WWI?

a)

True

b)

False

25.

When did WWI begin?

a)

July 28, 1914

b)

December 3, 1913

c)

October 23, 1914

d)

April 16, 1915

26.
What were France, Russia, and Britain called before WWI?
a)
Triple Alliance
b)
Triple Entente
27.

Why is WWI important to history?

a)

It showed that the US was a strong military power.

b)

It served as a break in US isolationism.

c)

It led to shift of more African Americans and women in northern factories.

d)

All of the above.

28.

How did World War I change the lives of women in Texas? (7.7E)

a)

Many women entered the workforce.

b)

Women finally gained the right to vote.

c)

Women served as pilots and tank drivers.

d)

Many women were allowed into state universities.

29.

During World War I, the Germans asked Mexico to join them in fighting the United States. In return for Mexico's participation, the victorious Germans would have given Mexico- (7.7E)

a)

unrestricted access to the Panama Canal

b)

favorable trading rights to central Europe

c)

the western Caribbean islands

d)

the southwestern United States

30.

Which list of events are in the correct order they occurred?(7.1A)

a)

World War II, New Deal, Dust Bowl, Great Depression

b)

Dust Bowl, World War II, New Deal, Great Depression

c)

New Deal, World War II, Great Depression, Dust Bowl

d)

Great Depression, Dust Bowl, New Deal, World War II

31.
Which factor most contributed to the creation of new nations in the decades immediately following the Second World War?
a)
Decisions by the United Nations to create new nations
b)
Financial aid by the United States to impoverished cultures
c)
Independence movements among people within European colonies
d)
The growing military strength of both the United States and Soviet Union
32.
How did European nations liberated by the United States in the Second World War benefit from American occupation?
a)
Liberated nations were able tolimit immigration by war refugees.
b)
Liberated nations did not have to repay loans to the United States.
c)
Liberated nations were able to reestablish and strengthen democracy.
d)
Liberated nations implemented strict regulations of business and industry.
33.
Which weapon of the First World War led to trench warfare and a high number of casualties?
a)
Flamethrower
b)
Poison Gas
c)
Machine Gun
d)
Air Plane
34.
Why was the League of Nations unable to fulfill its purpose?
a)
It lacked a budget to pursue efforts for peaceful cooperation.
b)
Russia was not allowed to join
c)
It lacked the power or military strength to halt aggression.
d)
The U.S. was the first country to join
35.
Which characteristic is always true of atotalitarian government?
a)
The government allows people to make their own decisions
b)
The government controls all parts of the lives of its people
c)
The government is always controlled by the military
d)
The government is controlled by a religious leader
36.
Why did President Truman authorize the use of the Atomic Bomb on Japan?
a)
To help spread Fascist Ideas
b)
To prevent U.S. casualties
c)
To Prevent Japanese Casualties
d)
Because he thought it was cool
37.
In what 2 countries were most Nazi concentration camps found?
a)
Poland and Russia
b)
Germany and Poland
c)
U.S. and Italy
d)
Germany and Japan
38.
Why did a lot of Countries experience economic depressions after WWI?
a)
They had to pay back war debts and rebuild thier countries
b)
The Housing Market in these countries took a downturn
c)
The Stock Market crashed
d)
Severe drought caused most the nation's crops to fail
39.
How did nations act to reduce future wars after the WWI and WWII?
a)
Creating international organizations like the United Nations
b)
Building Nuclear Weapons
c)
Militarism
d)
The creation of Fascist Governments
40.
What part of Wilson's "Fourteen Points" speech was actually tried?
a)
Germany should not pay War reparations
b)
The creation of the League of Nations
c)
Germany should be rebuilt using American Tax money
d)
None of his ideas were used
41.
Why was Germany's economy struggling after WWI?
a)
The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for WWI
b)
Other countries were using imperialism to take over the economies of other governments, including Germany's
c)
Hitler was keeping his own people in a state of poverty in order to control them
d)
America was punishing Germany for playing such a major role in WWI
42.
After WWI, the ____________________________ of the 1930s brought chaos and unemployment to Europe, which led to the rise of authoritarian dictators.
a)
Imperialism
b)
Treaty of Versailles 
c)
Great Depression
d)
Invasion of Nanking 
43.
In 1939, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany as a direct result of the German...
a)
invasion of Poland
b)
seizure of the Sudetenland
c)
occupation of the Rhineland
d)
annexation of Austria
44.
In what way did the Treaty of Versailles establish conditions that led to the outbreak of WWII?
a)
It called for the dissolving of the League of Nations, thus removing an organization for resolving future conflicts
b)
It gave Germany too much power by letting Germany keep the Alsace-Lorraine region of France
c)
It weakened the Allied countries by making France, England, and Russia reduce the size of their armies
d)
It imposed harsh reparation payments on Germany, which led to economic and political instability
45.
Which of the following events during WWII brought the United States into the war?
a)
Germany's invasion of Poland
b)
D-Day invasion of Normandy
c)
Nazi Germany's treatment of the Jewish people
d)
Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor
46.
Who was the leader of the Nazi party and was the leader of Germany?
a)
Stalin
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Mussolini
d)
Hitler
47.
Why was President Franklin Roosevelt hesitant to get involved in World War II?
a)
He considered Germany and Japan strong allies of the United States
b)
He wanted to maintain the U.S. foreign policy of isolationism
c)
He was opposed to the Lend-Lease Act
d)
He had supported the Japanese invasion of China in 1937
48.
Allied Powers during WWII included:
a)
Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States
b)
Great Britain, Japan, the Soviet Union, and the United States
c)
Germany, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States
d)
Germany, Japan, Italy, and the United States
49.
Axis Powers during WWII included:
a)
Great Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union
b)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
c)
Great Britain, France, and Japan
d)
Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union
50.
America did not want to get involved in other country's conflicts. This was known as __________________________
a)
Imperialism
b)
Axis
c)
Isolationism
d)
Dictatorship
51.

Describe the causes of WWII:

a)

Treaty of Versailles, economic depression & totalitarian dictators

b)

WWI Peace Treaty Problems, New Military Technology

c)

Rise of dictators, Poor U.S. President

d)

Russia attacked Germany & took over Italy

52.
What are reparations?
a)
Payments made for damages caused during a war
b)
paying a tax on imported goods
c)
repairing a friendship between two or more countries
53.
Was the leader of the Fascist Party in Italy...
a)
Yamamoto
b)
Rommel
c)
Mussolini
d)
Hitler
54.
What did the Allies’ strategy of "island hopping" in the Pacific involve?
a)
attacks only on islands that were held by the Chinese
b)
attacks on all Japanese-held islands
c)
attacks on all islands within 500 miles of Japan
d)
attacks only on islands that were not well-defended
55.
Why did President Truman agree to use the atomic bomb?
a)
to punish Japan for Pearl Harbor
b)
to destroy weapons plants in Japan
c)
to bring the war to the quickest possible end
d)
to punish the Japanese for the use of Kamikazes
56.
President of the United States during the majority of WWII
a)
Eisenhower
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Churchill
d)
MacArthur
57.
What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
a)
German invasion of Czechoslovakia
b)
German invasion of the Rhineland
c)
German invasion of Poland
d)
Soviet invasion of Poland
58.
Which countries belonged to the Allies?
a)
Great Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy, and the United States
b)
Germany, France, Russia
c)
Great Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, Japan, Italy, and the United States
d)
Great Britain, France, Austria-Hungary
59.
What was the goal of Hitler’s "Final Solution"?
a)
It was a way to amass more soldiers for the invasion of Russia.
b)
It was genocide of people the Nazis considered inferior.
c)
It was a system for winning the war before the Americans entered.
d)
It was a process to divide up his territories among his generals.
60.
Exiled to Siberia six times, and escaped all six times, was a leader in the Bolshevik Revolution, and became leader of the Communist Party and then Dictator of the Soviet Union...
a)
Mussolini
b)
Yamamoto
c)
Rommel
d)
Stalin
61.
The system of rationing was designed to limit
a)
civilian antiwar activities.
b)
the number of men needed in the civilian work force.
c)
production of luxury items.
d)
purchases of consumer goods (everyday goods).
62.
Which of these were advantages for the British in fighting the Battle of Britain?
a)
radar, superior numbers of aircraft, and British morale
b)
superior numbers of aircraft, radar, and Enigma
c)
British morale, Enigma, and radar
d)
Enigma, superior numbers of aircraft, and British morale
63.
He developed the theory that the measurements of time and space can vary? (Theory of Relativity)
a)
Charles Lindbergh
b)
Albert Einstein
c)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
d)
Sigmund Freud
64.
What was the U.S. response to Japanese aggression in Southeast Asia in mid-1941?
a)
declare war on Japan
b)
negotiated terms with Japan
c)
cut oil supplies to Japan
d)
broke off peace talks with Japan 
65.
Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers?
a)
because of their combined armies
b)
because of their alliance in the war
c)
because of their location in the heart of Europe
d)
because the war was fought on two fronts 
66.
What does the use of kamikaze pilots show about Japanese culture?
a)
They believed that they would be rewarded in their next life.
b)
They hated Americans enough to die killing them.
c)
They valued national honor more than individual life.
d)
They did not mind dying because they expected to lose the war.
67.
Which countries belonged to the Central Powers?
a)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Italy
b)
Germany and Austria Hungary
c)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
d)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, Italy 
68.
All of the following were goals of the Five-Year Plans EXCEPT
a)
the modernization of the Soviet economy.
b)
the promotion of communism worldwide.
c)
a stronger national defense.
d)
rapid industrial growth. 
69.

Who was the president of the United States during WWI?

a)

Teddy Roosevelt

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Woodrow Wilson

70.

What was the name of the "bad guys" during WWI?

a)

Allies

b)

Central Powers

c)

Evil Empire

71.

When did WWI end?

a)

November 11, 1918

b)

December 25, 1865

c)

October 29, 1929

72.

When did WWI end?

a)

November 11, 1918

b)

December 25, 1865

c)

October 29, 1929

73.

Who was president of the U.S. during World War 2?

a)

Teddy Roosevelt

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Woodrow Wilson

74.

Who was the leader of Germany during World War 2?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

George Berlin

75.

What happened on December 7, 1941?

a)

Germany attacked England

b)

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii

c)

United States attacked England

76.

Hitler did not like, and tried to completely eliminate, which group of people during WWII?

a)

Jews

b)

Vegans

c)

Catholics

77.

The sinking of what ship was a reason the US decided to join WWI

a)

USS Maine

b)

Lusitania

c)

Titanic

d)

USS Arizona

78.
Why did President Truman agree to use the atomic bomb?
a)
to punish Japan for Pearl Harbor
b)
to destroy weapons plants in Japan
c)
to bring the war to the quickest possible end
d)
to punish the Japanese for the use of Kamikazes
79.
Why did President Truman agree to use the atomic bomb?
a)
to punish Japan for Pearl Harbor
b)
to destroy weapons plants in Japan
c)
to bring the war to the quickest possible end
d)
to punish the Japanese for the use of Kamikazes
80.
What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
a)
German invasion of Czechoslovakia
b)
German invasion of the Rhineland
c)
German invasion of Poland
d)
Soviet invasion of Poland
81.
The American general who served as commander of the Allied forces in Europe during WWII and in charge of the D-Day invasion 
a)
MacArthur
b)
Churchill
c)
Eisenhower
d)
Roosevelt PreviousNext 
82.
Exiled to Siberia six times, and escaped all six times, was a leader in the Bolshevik Revolution, and became leader of the Communist Party and then Dictator of the Soviet Union...
a)
Mussolini
b)
Yamamoto
c)
Rommel
d)
Stalin
83.
Which of these were advantages for the British in fighting the Battle of Britain?
a)
radar, superior numbers of aircraft, and British morale
b)
superior numbers of aircraft, radar, and Enigma
c)
British morale, Enigma, and radar
d)
Enigma, superior numbers of aircraft, and British morale
84.
He developed the theory that the measurements of time and space can vary? (Theory of Relativity)
a)
Charles Lindbergh
b)
Albert Einstein
c)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
d)
Sigmund Freud
85.
The American commander of the Allied land forces in the Pacific during WWII, who devised the strategy of “island-hopping,” which meant that the Allies would seize islands that were not well-defended but were closer to Japan.
a)
MacArthur
b)
Churchill
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Eisenhower 
86.

What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944 that was a major turning point in WWII?

a)

They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.

b)

They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.

c)

The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.

d)

They took control of many Japanese islands.

87.
Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?
a)
U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
b)
U.S., Great Britain, and France
c)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
d)
Germany, France, and Japan
88.
Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?
a)
U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
b)
U.S., Great Britain, and France
c)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
d)
Germany, France, and Japan
89.
Which of the following is NOT true about the United States during World War II?
a)
The U.S. entered the war after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
b)
Factories produced war goods and  natural resources were rationed. 
c)
Most women stayed home to raise children and tend to their husbands.
d)
The Tuskegee Airmen helped the allies defeat the Axis powers.
90.
Which famous WWII leader was the dictator of the  Soviet Union that had an alliance with Germany at the beginning of the war but later joined forces with the allied powers.
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
91.
Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Benito Mussolini 
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Adolf Hitler
92.

Which organization led by Eleanor Roosevelt was created after World War II to help countries peacefully resolve conflicts?

a)

League of Nations

b)

Warsaw Pact

c)

North American Treaty Organization

d)

United Nations

93.
What role did women  take during WWII?
a)
house wives that took care of the house and  children
b)
drove tanks and fought in the war
c)
created black out curtains for everyone 
d)
filled many traditionally male jobs
94.
When was the United States Navy seriously damaged and as a result President Roosevelt declared war on Japan? 
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
D-Day
d)
Invasion of Poland
95.
Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
96.
What event began World War II?
a)
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Invasion of Poland
c)
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
d)
Munich Conference
97.
The extermination of 11 million people, including 9 million Jews, was called 
a)
Holocaust
b)
Reichtag
c)
Third Reich 
98.

This word means pride in one's country

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

99.

This word means strengthening a country's military

a)

Nationalism

b)

Militarism

c)

Alliances

d)

Imperialism

100.

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

a)

African American pilots who flew successful missions during WWI

b)

A group of Civil Rights Activists

c)

Hitler's elite army pilots

d)

The first African American unit in the US Armed Forces

101.
What is VJ Day?
a)
The day that Japan was bombed 
b)
The day President Truman was elected President 
c)
The day the war started
d)
The day Japan surrendered to the Allies 
102.

What was the main objective in taking the island of Iwo Jima?

a)

The use of its airfields to refuel and resupply

b)

Revenge for Pearl Harbor

c)

Capturing its large stash of weapons and supplies

d)

Defeating the Japanese on home soil

103.
Dictator of Russia, established Soviet Union
a)
Joseph Stalin 
b)
Adolf Hitler 
c)
Hideki Tojo
d)
Benito Mussolini 
104.
Utilized fascism after rising to power in Italy.
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Adolf Hitler 
c)
Hideki Tojo
d)
Benito Mussolini
105.
Utilized fascism after rising to power in Italy.
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Adolf Hitler 
c)
Hideki Tojo
d)
Benito Mussolini
106.
General & Prime Minister of Japan
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Adolf Hitler 
c)
Hideki Tojo
d)
Benito Mussolini
107.
Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
108.
In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States? 
a)
D-Day on the shores of France
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Invasion of Poland
d)
V-E Day
109.
Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?
a)
U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
b)
U.S., Great Britain, and France
c)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
d)
Germany, France, and Japan
110.
What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944?
a)
They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.
b)
They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.
c)
The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.
d)
They took control of many Japanese islands.
111.
Which WWII leader declared war on Germany and Japan, and was loved by many Americans for the programs he developed ?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Adolf Hitler
112.
Which famous leader in WWII was Emperor of Japan, ordered the  attack on Pearl Harbor, and had a military alliance with Nazi  Germany?
a)
Hirohito
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Joseph Stalin 
113.
Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Benito Mussolini 
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Adolf Hitler
114.

Who was the leader of England?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Benito Mussolini

115.

Who were the Allies in WWI?

a)

U.S., Britain, Soviet Union, France

b)

Britain, Germany, France

c)

Italy, Germany, U.S.

116.

Who were the Allies in WWI?

a)

U.S., Britain, Soviet Union, France

b)

Britain, Germany, France

c)

Italy, Germany, U.S.

117.

Who were the Allies in WWI?

a)

U.S., Britain, Soviet Union, France

b)

Britain, Germany, France

c)

Italy, Germany, U.S.

118.

The day we were attacked at Pearl Harbor?

a)

June 3, 1940

b)

December 7, 1941

c)

November 20, 1944

119.
What is a dictator?
a)
Someone who helps a country in need
b)
Someone who gives control of the government to the people
c)
Someone who gains complete control of a country's government
120.
Who became the dictator of Germany and led that country into WWII?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Adolf Hitler
121.
Who was Benito Mussolini?
a)
The fascist ruler of Italy
b)
The fascist ruler of Germany
c)
The fascist ruler of France
d)
The fascist ruler of England
122.
Devotion and loyalty to one's own country
a)
collective
b)
nationalism
c)
lebensraum
d)
totalitarianism
123.
He was the fascist leader of Italy during WWII.
a)
Mussolini
b)
Hitler
c)
Stalin
d)
Tojo
124.
All of the following were causes of WWII EXCEPT
a)
Lenin’s Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
b)
Harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles
c)
Militaristic, nationalistic leaders in Germany, Italy & Japan
d)
Major destruction caused by WWI
125.
Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler AND the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin?
a)
an official foreign policy of isolationism 
b)
governmental control of the media 
c)
public ownership of business and industry
d)
the absence of a written constitution
126.
Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler AND the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin?
a)
an official foreign policy of isolationism 
b)
governmental control of the media 
c)
public ownership of business and industry
d)
the absence of a written constitution
127.
The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I helped lay the foundation for the
a)
rise of fascism Germany 
b)
uprisings during the French Revolution 
c)
division of Korea along the 38th parallel 
d)
Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
128.
During the mid-1930’s, which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia?
a)
government ownership of universities 
b)
one-party system that denied basic human rights 
c)
encouragement of individual freedom of expression in the arts 
d)
emphasis on consumer goods rather than on weapons
129.
Dates of WWII
a)
1914-1918
b)
1861-1865
c)
1929-1939
d)
1939-1945
130.
Prime Minister and leader of Japan's military during WWII.
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Yoko Ono
c)
Emperor Akihito
d)
Tojo Hideki