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Unit 9: WWI

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Cartoon by Shepherd refers to

a)

the expansion of the German army into a formerly demilitarized zone between Germany and Poland

b)

One of the1st Nazi violations of the Versailles Treaty, which put the German army on the border with France.

2.

"The Spirit of Locarno" referred to a

a)

a treaty among the European nations that allowed Germany entry into the LON

b)

an agreement among European nations to reduce armaments

3.

The events retold by Dr. Hachiya are a result of which of the following?

a)

The Allied invasion of France

b)

The US atomic bomb dropped on Japan.

4.

Which of the following demonstrates the impact of science in European society in the immediate years after WWII?

a)

Incresed technological dev. allowed the propertied classes to maintain control of the salaried specialties.

b)

Socialist government accepted that it was the responsibility of the gov. to finance scientific research.

5.

Which of the following events is MOST similar to events presented in the passage?

a)

The end of the 30 yrs war

b)

The end of ww I

6.

All of the following statements are reasons behind the tone and message of this Sept 1939 british political cartoon EXCEPT

a)

Britian and France were surprised that the Soviets had allowed Germany to invade Poland, a traditional ally o Russia and the nation of Slavic heritage like Russia

b)

Fascists generally regarded MArxism as the most threatening political ideology

7.

Which of the following statements reflects the reasons for the ironic tone of the cartoon AND the reason that Britain and France were shooked by this alliance and subsequent invasion of Poland in Sept. 1939?

a)

Britain and France had not acted aggresively to stop Hitler because, in part, they had hoped that Staln and Hitler would eventually fight each other, sparing Allies from having to go to war.

b)

Britian and France had formed anto-German alliances with the Soviet Union and were stunned by their betrayla by their Soviet ally.

8.

..... conclusions about the period from 1930-1939 is most directly supported by the picture and the passage above?

a)

Official attempts to indoctrinate German children were largely unsucessful, especially, . .

b)

Children were not exempted but rather targeted by the NAzii . .

9.

... governments would Hayek have most likely supported?

a)

MArgaret Thatcher's 1980's Great Britain?

b)

Philippe Petain's Victory France

10.

... was direct and immediate result of the agreement pictures in the photograph above?

a)

The British and French confronted HItler over his ...

b)

The British and french allowed Hitler to ocupy the Czechoslovakian territory of Sudentland, rather than defending their Czech ally.

11.

Chamberlain''s willingness at Munich to appease Nazi demands and mantin peaceful relations with Hitler is BEST explained by which of the following statements?

a)

British public opinion was overwhelmingly against another war, so that Chamberlain feared taking military action against Germany.

b)

UNlike w.C. Chamberlain actually sympathized with Hitler's Fascists ideas

12.

The tone of the above statemnet best reflect which of the following developments in Rope between WWI and WWII

a)

The promo. of charismatic leaders and glorification of war

b)

Propaganda that rejected democratic institutions to lure the disillisioned

13.

... best support Mussolini's assersion above about democracy and Socialism?

a)

Authoritarian rule in Spain from 1936 to the mid-1970s

b)

The British government after the Glorios Revolution

14.

Mussolinis argument in the passage above most clearly supports which of the following idealogies?

a)

Fascism

b)

Communism

15.

... BEST explains the context for the Secret Speech?

a)

Detente with the West and growing politial thaw

b)

The death of Stalin and removal of the vestiges of Stalinism

16.

The image displays which facet of Stalin's Soviet Union?

a)

The implementation of the 1st and 2nd five years plans

b)

The creation of a cult of personaliy

17.

.. bEST parrales the relationship between the image and the speech in a previous period of history?

a)

The cult of reason during the French Rev.

b)

Baroque art during the Cathli Counter Reform.

18.

According to this piece Fascim can best be described as

a)

a sorce of hope following the end of WWII

b)

biternness stemming from the disillusions of WWI

19.

.... NOT generally considered to be part of Fascist ideology?

a)

Violence and strength should be glorified

b)

A nation can only achieve greatness if all its memebers work together

20.

Wo what is the piece referring when it describes liberalism as the ideology of the 19th century?

a)

The F.R- and the revolutions that followed it-shaping the 19th century.

b)

The formation of the u.S

21.

Ho does this statement compare to the Soviet Ideology in the 1930s

a)

Thy were total opposites, sharing almost no commonalities

b)

Both had totalitarian ambitions

22.

According to this piece, Fascism can best be describes as ..

a)

an economic system designed to prioritice fairness

b)

an authoritarian political sys. that emphatizes the state above all else.

23.

A hist. studying the Holocause could be use the sources to prive which of the fo..?

a)

The newspaper helped to create pop. support for the later legal disenfranchisement and seg.of german Jews

b)

Antisemitism was a cause of the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany in the 1930s

24.

Which event reflect the sentiments demonstrated by the above 2 sources?

a)

Kristallnackt(1938)

b)

The Enabling Act of 1933

25.

.... illustrates the goal of both sources?

a)

To force the Jews to Palestine

b)

To establish a ner racial order in Europe

26.

Stalin's primary message here can best be describes as

a)

The USSR needs to trasition from Bolshevism to Scialism

b)

The USSRneeds to quickly advance economically or be destroyed

27.

... BEST describes the way in which Stalin's plans alluded to here were implemented?

a)

The USSR signed trade deals with European countries

b)

The USSR nationalized mosnt indstries and collectivizes their farming industry

28.

The policies implemented by Stalin had which of the following impact?

a)

Ag. production grew dramatically over the subsequent decades.

b)

The USSR became one of the world's leading producers of heavy indus.

29.

.... events from Russian his. MOST supports Stalin's comments?

a)

RUssian's exp's in WWI

b)

Russian's war with Sweden in the 18th century

30.

Which of the following effects of hyperinflation had the MOST sig. impact on the rise of radical political movements in Weimer Germany?

a)

German cost of living increased by 15-fold

b)

The occ. of Ruhr Valley

31.

All of the following were likelky causes of the economic phenomenon depicted in the graph EXCEPT

a)

wartime industrial damage

b)

reparation demands

32.

The economic phenomenon that gripped the Weimer Republic in its final days and its displayed in the graph is called?

a)

Hyperinflation

b)

inflation