WorksheetsWorld Cultures Grand Finale: 2020-2021
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is the term for a political system or infrastructure?
Government
Nation
State
Who belonged to the Central Powers in World War I? Check all that apply.
Austria-Hungary
France
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
Which term means politics based on considerations of given circumstances and not ideology?
Liberalism
Politique
Realpolitik
In which year did World War II begin?
(a)
Who belonged to the Allied Powers in World War I? Check all that apply.
Austria-Hungary
France
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
What is the term for the belief that one’s country and its culture are superior to all others and inherently correct?
Conservatism
Liberalism
Nationalism
In which year did World War I begin?
(a)
What is the definition of globalization?
The process by which countries have a higher need for goods, resources, knowledge and labour from each other
The process by which national economies, politics, cultures and societies become integrated with those of other nations around the world
The process by which companies send work to the developing world in order to save money or increase efficiency
Who belonged to the Axis Powers in World War II? Check all that apply.
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
What is the definition of terrorism?
Use of violence by one state against another
Use of violence by the state to maintain control of a population
Use of violence by groups of extremists to achieve political goals
In which year did World War I end?
(a)
Who belonged to the Allied Powers in World War II? Check all that apply.
France
Italy
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States
Which term means a homogenous, ethnic group?
Country
Nation
State
In which year did World War II end?
(a)
What does appeasement mean?
Giving portions of a country to another because of a dominant ethnic group
Giving financial aid and supplies to poorer countries
Giving into the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace
Which three wars led to German Unification? Check all that apply.
Austro-Prussian War
Crimean War
Franco-Prussian War
Napoleonic Wars
Second Schleswig War
When was VE Day?
2 September 1945
7 December 1941
8 May 1945
What were the outcomes of World War I? Check all that apply
Beginning of the Cold War
Fall of the three great monarchies in Europe
Founding of the League of Nations
Germany was divided by the Allies
Germany was forced to pay massive war reparations
What is the definition of interdependence?
The process by which countries have a higher need for goods, resources, knowledge and labour from each other
The process by which companies send work to the developing world in order to save money or increase efficiency
The process by which national economies, politics, cultures and societies become integrated with those of other nations around the world
What is the term for the rapid spread of a disease across a large area, such as the world?
(a)
When was VJ Day?
2 September 1945
7 December 1941
8 May 1945
What is the term for a lightning war, utilising tank and airpower to strike a devastating blow against the enemy?
(a)
What were the outcomes of World War II? Check all that apply
Beginning of the Cold War
Founding of the League of Nations
Founding of the United Nations
Germany was divided by the Allies
Germany was forced to pay massive war reparations
Which were the two countries that created German Dualism?
Austria
Bavaria
Prussia
Saxony
What happened at Dunkirk in 1940?
A nightly bombing campaign that was meant to break the British
The Russian city where the Germans were stalled on the Eastern Front
When the Allies pulled out of Europe during the Fall of France
What was D Day?
The Allied invasion of Europe
The end of World War II in Asia
The end of World War II in Europe
The European Union is an example of which of the following? Check all that apply.
Globalisation
Interdependence
Nationalism
Protectionism
Unity of Sovereign States
Which country was known for their use of U-Boats, machine guns, poison gas and zeppelins during WWI?
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
What was the Blitz?
A nightly bombing campaign that was meant to break the British
Lightning war, utilising tank and airpower to strike a devastating blow against the enemy
When the Allies pulled out of Europe during the Fall of France
What was meant by Kleindeutschland?
An unified Germany excluding Austria and its possessions
An unified Germany including Austria and its possessions
Which act that caused the United States to join WWII?
Battle of Midway
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
How did Hitler and the Nazis come to power in Germany?
Hitler led a putsch that seized control of the government
Hitler and the Nazis were elected to power on a platform to save Germany
Hitler was installed as a leader by after during a civil war
What happened at Leningrad during WWII?
A nightly bombing campaign that was meant to break the British
The Russian city where the Germans were stalled on the Eastern Front
When the Allies pulled out of Europe during the Fall of France
Which act that caused Japan to surrender?
Battle of Midway
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
What was meant by Großdeutschland?
An unified Germany excluding Austria and its possessions
An unified Germany including Austria and its possessions
What was the name of the series of fortifications built by France to protect against Germany?
The Blitz
Maginot Line
Miracle of Dunkirk
