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History II Final Review Fall 2021

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Europe is divided into which two alliances?

a)

Triple Entente (Allied Powers) & Triple Alliance (Central Powers)

b)

Warsaw Pact & NATO

c)

Axis Powers & mutual powers

d)

Roundheads & Cavilers

2.

Who is assassinated in 1914 to start WWI?

a)

Archduke Ferdinand

b)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

c)

Sultan Mehmed V

d)

Prince Henry of Wales

3.

What treaty is signed to end WWI?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Geneva Convention

d)

Paris Peace Accords

4.

Which of the following countries does not lose their empires after WWI?

a)

Ottoman

b)

Germany

c)

Austro-Hungarian

d)

British

5.

Which country takes the blame of WWI and has to pay reparations (war debt)?

a)

Germany

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Russia

d)

Ottoman Empire

6.

Which country leaves WWI in 1917?

a)

Russia

b)

United States

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Britain

7.

What was the goal of the Zimmerman Telegram?

a)

A German offer to Mexico to form an alliance against the US

b)

An offer to split up colonized land in Africa

c)

A letter declaring war between Germany and France

d)

The telegram that spread news that WWI has begun

8.

Which country was not a part of the Central Powers

a)

Germany

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Russia

d)

Ottoman Empire

9.

Which of these countries were part of the Allied Powers in World War I? (3 correct)

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Austria-Hungary

e)

Serbia

10.

The assassination of this man led to World War I in Europe.

a)

Tsar Nicholas II

b)

Queen Victoria

c)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

d)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

11.

What is it called when countries claim territories outside of their land to make an empire?

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Alliances

d)

Nationalism

12.

Which of these was a reason that the United States got involved in World War I?

a)

a song called "Over There"

b)

the Zimmermann Telegram

c)

Food Shortages

d)

Belleau Wood

13.

What was the name of the peace plan that Woodrow Wilson created at the end of World War I?

a)

The 13 Points

b)

The 14 Points

c)

The 15 Points

d)

The 16 Points

14.

What was the overall purpose of Woodrow Wilson's peace plan?

a)

to make sure the US got the most stuff

b)

the make sure that there would be no more wars

c)

to give the United States more power

15.

Which of these countries were part of the Allied Powers in World War I? (3 correct)

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Austria-Hungary

e)

Serbia

16.

Which of the following countries were part of the Central Powers during World War I? (3 correct)

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

France

e)

Bulgaria

17.

the most important part of Wilson's plan for peace was...

a)

The United Nations

b)

The Unique Nations

c)

The League of Nations

d)

The National League

18.

Economic and political ties to which country led the United States into World War I?

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

19.

The United States didn't join the League of Nations because...

a)

the Supreme Court ruled against it

b)

Woodrow Wilson refused to join

c)

American people didn't want the US to join

d)

the US Senate failed to ratify the treaty

20.

Before and after World War I, the United States practiced ____________________________, meaning the US didn't get involved in other countries fights.

a)

Isolationism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Globalization

d)

Conservationism

21.
The 1920s were characterized by 
a)
Economic depression
b)
Wars 
c)
Economic Prosperity 
d)
none of the above 
22.
The _____ was the movement of African Americans from the South to cities in the North.
a)
Big Migration
b)
Great Migration
c)
Yellow Migration
23.
What is an example of a pull factor that prompted African Americans to move up North?
a)
Factory jobs
b)
Boll Weevil disease
c)
Sharecropping 
d)
Jim Crow laws
24.
_______________ were young women who rebelled against traditional ways of thinking and acting.
a)
Expatriates
b)
Jazzers
c)
Flappers
d)
Scats
25.
New music of the 1920s.
a)
Flappers
b)
Jazz
c)
Bull Market
d)
Modernism
26.
One of the reasons the KKK revitalized during the 1920's was
a)
the start of the civil rights movement in the South
b)
the increasing role of black figures in society
c)
the large numbers of immigrants coming into the US
d)
the increasing role of women in society
27.
The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920's hated all of these groups EXCEPT
a)
immigrants
b)
Catholics & Jews
c)

Black Americans

d)
Protestants
28.
Nativism is
a)
the idea that Native Americans should have more land
b)

the extreme dislike of immigrants, can lead to discrimination

c)
a fear of radical ideas
d)
hatred of all people by Native Americans
29.
Nativists in the 1920's had a particular dislike for
a)
mobsters & gangsters from Italy
b)
Irish & German immigrants
c)
Catholics, Jews, & immigrants from southern & eastern Europe
d)
poor immigrants
30.
Which law began limiting the flow if immigrants when it was passed in 1921?
a)
National Origins Act
b)
Emergency Quota Act
c)
Dawes Act
d)
Teapot Dome Act
31.

Which of the following terms or ideas did not describe America at the beginning of the 1920s?

a)

Victorious in World War I

b)

Failed to ratify the Treaty of Versailles

c)

Eager to join the League of Nations

d)

Isolationist

32.

The Teapot Dome scandal centered around which activity?

a)

Bribery of prohibition enforcement agents

b)

Sale of government oil reserves

c)

Mismanagement of the Bureau of Veterans Affairs

d)

Breaking into the offices of the Democratic National Committee

33.

Republican President who pushed for a return to normalcy, died in office, and his administration was responsible for the Teapot Dome Scandal.

a)

Calvin Coolidge

b)

Warren G. Harding

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

34.

Which headline describes a consequence of the Teapot Dome scandal? (TEK 18C)

a)

Washington Conference Limits Warship Building

b)

Palmer Raids Lead to Arrest of Communists

c)

Prohibition Amendment Repealed

d)

Cabinet Member Jailed for Corruption

35.

Why did the U.S. Senate refuse to ratify (accept) the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

It was not a meeting in a neutral ground

b)

The treaty forced the U.S to pay to much for repairs

c)

It contained material that could draw the U.S into foreign conflicts

d)

President Wilson was to ill to go back and sign the treaty

36.

How was the U.S. affiliated with the Allied Powers before even entering the war?

a)

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

Economical ties with Britain, including loans to finance WWI

c)

The presence of U.S. merchant ships in the seas

d)

Due to the fact that Britain is the "mother country"

37.

How did Convoy systems work?

a)

Lent money to the allies

b)

Protected cargo ships with cruisers (naval ships) to get supplies to allies.

c)

Started the Selective Service Act (Draft)

d)

Sank ships in open seas with submarines

38.

What was the purpose of the War Industries Board?

a)

To aid in selecting men for the war

b)

Encouraged and set production quotes on businesses to support the War Effort

c)

Made Propaganda Posters

d)

Espionage Act

39.

How did women serve during WWI?

a)

Segregated troops

b)

Nurse Corps and Non- combat roles

c)

Were not allowed to serve their country.

d)

Full military rank and pay

40.

What happened to Austria-Hungary after the Treaty Versailles

a)

It broke it into new nations (self determination)

b)

It became part of Great Britain

c)

It all went to Germany

d)

It all went to the United States

41.

Why was Trench warfare so ineffective?

a)

It cost a lot

b)

It regard to many men

c)

Hardly any ground was gained which led to stalemates and extreme lose

d)

None of the above

42.

How did the US respond to the sinking of the RMS Lusitania?

a)

US did nothing

b)

They started War with German in May of 1915

c)

They sent a strongly worded message demanding Germany stop later outlining the Sussex Pledge

d)

None of the above

43.

Why was the Selective Service Act passed?

a)

To defend the United States?

b)

To attack communists in Russia

c)

To raise the size of the American army so it could join the Allies

d)

None of the above

44.

What was the purpose of the Committee on Public Information?

a)

It encouraged people to join the war

b)

it used propaganda to influence public opinion to support the war

c)

It encouraged people to work only factory jobs and to stop farming

d)

It did none of the above.

45.
Payment for damages after a war is called
a)
Demilitarization
b)
Self-determination
c)
Reparations
46.

Which of the following was a punishment put on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles? Click all that apply

a)

Made them form an alliance

b)

Made them get rid of some of their territory

c)

Made them disarm their military

d)

Made them pay billions in reparations

e)

Made them increase their military for protection

47.

How did the Russia leaving the war impact WWI?

a)

It concentrated the war at sea

b)

It concentrated the war on the western front

c)

It concentrated the war on the eastern front

d)

It pushed the axis powers to cease fire

48.

People in the 1920's were buying stocks on margin in the 1920's because

a)

People have a false sense of security in the market and believes stocks would increase in price

b)

People had lots of money in the 1920's and could lend money out

c)

Stock brokers told them it was safe

d)

It was an easy and cheap way to get stocks

49.

How did the alliance system in Europe impact the start of the war?

a)

It caused countries to mobilize their colonies

b)

It caused a ripple effect of countries declaring war on each other

c)

It didn't impact anything

d)

It led to a more deadly conflict because it started trench warfare

50.

The U.S. breaking Germany's defensive line and the Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary falling to revolution led to:

a)

The allies victory at the Battle of Argon Forest

b)

The British blockade in the North Sea

c)

Germany ceasing fire

d)

The U.S. to leave the western front

51.

the build up of military power is

a)

Nationalism

b)

Nativism

c)

Militarism

d)

Imperialism

52.

How did nationalism impact the start of the war?

a)

It led to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

b)

It causes all European countries to build their empires

c)

It causes European countries to join alliances

d)

It caused Russia to join the war