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Year 9 What has made the biggest change in the 20th Century

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This factor took over the Russian Empire in 1917 which was one of the largest countries in the world

a)

Fascism/Nazism

b)

The ANC and Nelson Mandela

c)

Communism

d)

The Civil Rights movement

2.

This factor organised the first multi-racial election in its country

a)

The ANC and Nelson Mandela

b)

Communism

c)

Fascism/Nazism

d)

The Civil Rights movement

3.

This factor led to a dictatorship after being voted to power as a democracy first

a)

Communism

b)

Fascism/Nazism

c)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

d)

The Civil Rights movement

4.

This idea persuaded Congress to pass an Act which banned discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex or national origin in 1964

a)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

b)

Communism

c)

Nazism/Fascism

d)

The Civil Rights movement

5.

This idea led to Josef Stalin coming to power who ruthlessly industrialised causing millions of deaths

a)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

b)

Fascism/Nazism

c)

Communism

d)

The Civil Rights Movement

6.

Led to Benito Mussolini taking over Italy in 1922

a)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

b)

Communism

c)

Civil Rights Movement

d)

Fascism/Nazism

7.

When did these events happen?

Hitler became leader of Germany in ....

Russia became Communist in ....

Nelson Mandela won the first multi-racial election in South Africa in...

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8.

It’s ideas of Lebensraum and race helped to cause World War Two

a)

Nazism

b)

Fascism

c)

Communism

d)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

9.

This idea largely came to power as a result of the Great Depression

a)

Communism

b)

Fascism/Nazism

c)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

d)

Civil Rights movement

10.

This idea had a leader who led violent sabotage and bombing and was imprisoned for 27years

a)

Communism

b)

Nazism and Fascism

c)

The Civil Rights Maovement

d)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

11.

This idea stopped a lot of violence in its country by setting up the Truth and Reconciliation commission to investigate human rights abuse

a)

Nazism/Fascism

b)

ANC/ Nelson Mandela

c)

Communism

d)

Civil Right Movement

12.

This idea persuaded many towns to stop desegregation

a)

ANC /Nelson Mandela

b)

Communism

c)

Fascism/ Nazism

d)

Civil Rights movement

13.

This idea horrified the West as this idea spread to other countries as World War One ended

a)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

b)

The Civil Rights Movement

c)

Nazism/Fascism

d)

Communism

14.

This idea believes that all private property should be controlled by the state

a)

Communism

b)

Fascism/ Nazism

c)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

d)

The Civil Rights movement

15.

These two ideas believe that civil disobedience is the way to make change

a)

Communism

b)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

c)

Fascism/ Nazism

d)

Civil Rights movement

16.

These ideas do not believe in democratic government involving other political parties

a)

Communism

b)

Nelson Mandela and ANC

c)

Civil Rights movement

d)

Nazism/Fascism

17.

These ideas believe in equality

a)

Communism

b)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

c)

Nazism/Fascism

d)

Civil Rights movement

18.

Put these ideas in the correct chronological order of when they took power in their respective countries

a)

1.Communism

2.Nazism

3.ANC

4.Fascism in Italy

b)

1. Fascism

2. Nazism

3. ANC

4. Communism

c)

1. Communism

2.Fascism

3. Nazism

4. ANC

d)

1. Fascism

2. ANC

3. Communism

Nazism

19.

This idea focuses on the nation being the most important thing

a)

Communism

b)

Fascism/Nazism

c)

ANC and Nelson Mandela

d)

Civil Rights movement

20.

Who created the idea of Fascism?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Benito Mussolini