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APWHM Unit 7

Total questions: 171

Worksheet time: 14hrs 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which countries formed the Triple Alliance?

a)

France, Germany, Italy

b)

Russia, Britain, Germany

c)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

d)

France, Britain, Russia

2.

When did World War One begin?

a)

Summer 1914

b)

Summer 1918

c)

Winter 1914

d)

Winter 1918

3.

Which Countries formed the Triple Entente?

a)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

b)

France, Britain, Russia

c)

France, Germany, Italy

d)

Russia, Britain, Germany

4.

People were proud of their countries and prepared to fight to defend them. This is called:

a)

Nationalism

b)

Militarism

c)

Imperialism

d)

None of the above

5.

What event is known as the "spark" that started WWI?

a)

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

b)

An alliance between Russia and Germany.

c)

There was no spark that started WWI.

d)

The Scramble for the continent of Africa.

6.

What is the name of the space between the two opposing sides’ front lines?

a)

Free for all

b)

No man’s land

c)

Nothing land

d)

Empty space

7.

In the trenches, what did the expression ‘Going over the top’ mean?

a)

Becoming suicidal

b)

Talking too much

c)

Going out of the trench to fight

d)

Going insane

8.

What were sandbags used for in the trenches?

a)

To protect the men from bullets

b)

To stop the trench from collapsing

c)

To protect artillery

d)

All of the above

9.

What was the goal of using propaganda in WWI

a)

To gain support at home and abroad

b)

To pay for the war

c)

To maintain Nationalism (pride in one's country)

d)

All of the above

10.

By 1916, Britain, France, Russia, and Italy were known as the _________.

a)

Axis Powers

b)

Allies

c)

Central Powers

d)

NATO

11.

By 1915, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and The Ottoman Empire were known as the ______________.

a)

Axis Powers

b)

Allies

c)

Central Powers

d)

NATO

12.

The creation of ever expanding armies threatened peace in early 20th century. This is called...

a)

Militarism

b)

Isolationism

c)

Alliances

d)

Nationalism

13.

How did the passenger ship Lusitania encourage US to enter WWI?

a)

The loss of civilian lives

b)

United States signed a secret military treaty with Great Britain against Germany.

c)

The loss of goods led American labor unions to support

d)

United States to occupy German colonies in the Caribbean.

14.

What was the Schlieffen plan?

a)

Attack France through Belgium

b)

Attack Russia through the Baltics

c)

Attack Britain through the Black Sea

d)

Attack Bosnia through Serbia

15.

How did the Espionage and Sedition Acts affect citizens in the US?

a)

It stopped all labor unions

b)

free speech was curtailed

c)

it encouraged firing those with German decent

d)

writing letters to soldiers was banned

16.

Prior to U.S. entry into World War I, what factor most challenged the nation’s neutrality?

a)

Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare

b)

Mexico’s support of the Central Powers

c)

Russia’s withdrawal of troops

d)

Great Britain's blockade of Germany

17.

Why did the Zimmerman note cause outrage among Americans?

a)

It revealed that Mexico was getting ready to enter the war on the German side

b)

It promised Mexico that Germany would help it reclaim territory in the US if the US entered the war

c)

Zimmerman was passing American secrets to Germany

d)

The Telegram contained secret messages sent by American leaders

18.

What type of warfare characterized World War I?

a)

Guerilla Warfare

b)

Nuclear Warfare

c)

Blitzkrieg

d)

Trench Warfare

19.

What were submarines called?

a)

X-boats

b)

U-boats

c)

Sub-boats

d)

Death Traps

20.

This soldier is trying to protect himself from 

a)

Trench rats

b)

Dysentery

c)

Trench mouth

d)

Poison gas

21.

Which weapon was used to fire a large amount of bullets very quickly?

a)

machine gun

b)

tank

c)

long range artillery

d)

airplane

22.

This was not originally designed to be used in war and wasn't originally used as "a weapon":

a)

Flamethrower

b)

gas

c)

airplane

d)

tank

23.

Which of the following was not a new weapon/technology during WWI?

a)

airplanes

b)

machine guns

c)

atomic bomb

d)

poison gas

24.

Lice was responsible for causing what disease in WWI?

a)

Trench herpes

b)

Coronavirus

c)

The Bubonic Plague

d)

Trench fever

25.

Trench foot was caused by what?

a)

Wet, unsanitary conditions in the trenches

b)

Rat feces in the trenches

c)

Soldiers accidentally freezing their feet

d)

Lice

26.

Why were trenches laid out in a zig-zag pattern?

a)

To confuse the enemy

b)

To minimize the damage rats in the trenches could cause

c)

To make sure their own soldiers didn't get distracted by their friends in the trench

d)

To minimize the damage explosions in the trenches could cause

27.

How did tanks change WWI?

a)

It turned it from a defensive to more of an offensive war

b)

It was the first modern weapon used in WWI

c)

It increased the use of poison gas

d)

It made airplanes obsolete

28.

Why were flamethrowers so effective against bunkers in trenches?

a)

Soldiers could burn bunkers to the ground

b)

Soldiers could set fire to entire trench

c)

Soldiers could burn out enemy combatants without destroying the bunker

d)

Soldiers could fire flamethrowers from their bunker all the way across No Man's Land

29.

How would mustard gas kill people?

a)

By giving then small pox

b)

By suffocating them

c)

By melting their brain

d)

By causing them to commit suicide

30.

How did the Germans change tactics when they realized their submarines were ineffective against modern British naval vessels?

a)

They began attacking cruise liners

b)

They began attacking the British mainland

c)

They began attacking merchant vessels

d)

They began to ram their submarines into the British naval vessels

31.

What is extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force?

a)

imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Miltitarism

d)

Alliances

32.

What is the belief that a people who share a common language, history, and culture should constitute an independent nation, free of foreign domination?

a)

imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Miltitarism

d)

Alliances

33.

What is the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?

a)

imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Miltitarism

d)

Alliances

34.

What was France, Russia, and Britain called during WWI?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

35.

What was Germany, Italy, and Austria Hungry called during WWI?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

36.

Who was assassinated by a Serbian National and began WWI?

a)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand 

b)

Prince Charles

c)

Queen Elizabeth

d)

Prince Henry

37.

What was a nickname given to WWI?

a)

The Big War

b)

The Bad War

c)

The Great War

d)

The World War

38.

What type of advancements made machine guns, artillery, poison gas, airplanes, and submarines so deadly during WWI?

a)

Nationalism advancements

b)

technology advancements

c)

allied advancements

d)

war advancements 

39.

Which ISM does this picture represent

a)

Nationalism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

40.

Which ISM does this picture represent

a)

Nationalism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Militarism

41.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

42.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

43.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

44.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

45.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

46.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

47.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

48.

Which ISM does this image represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

49.

This word means pride in one's country; it was a cause of WWI.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

50.

This word means strengthening a country's military; it's a cause of World War I.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

51.

This word means seeking other colonies; it was a cause of World War I.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

52.

This word means support for different sides during war; there were the Allied and Central powers during WWI.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

53.

Who was assassinated prior to WWI, and is considered the ASSASSINATION in MANIA?

a)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Gavrilo Princip

d)

Kaiser William II

54.

Which nation backed Serbia after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Germany

c)

Russia

d)

Austria-Hungary

55.

Which nation backed Austria-Hungary after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?

a)

Russia

b)

Germany

c)

Great Britain

d)

France

56.

How did imperialism lead to World War I?

a)

European Nations were eager to show their military might by fighting with one another. 

b)

European nations all felt that their nation was superior to others. 

c)

European nations were eager to gain the colonial territories owned by their rivals. 

d)

European nations were eager to take sides with other nations.

57.

Which cause of WWI can be best described as the belief that a country/people should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

58.

Which cause of WWI can be best described as a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially among countries

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

59.

Which cause of WWI can be best described as love for one's country?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

60.

What were the two alliance systems before the start of World War I (choose two)?

answer choices

a)

Triple Entente

b)

Triple Alliance

c)

League of Nations

d)

United Nations

61.

Who was Emiliano Zapata?

a)

Man who won against Porfirio Diaz

b)

Harsh general who was for the Hacienda System

c)

Northern "rebel" who wanted social reform

d)

Farmer from south with Native American heritage who wanted land reform

62.

Who became the president after Diaz resigned?

a)

Francisco I. Madero

b)

Victoriano Huerta

c)

"Pancho" Villa

d)

Emiliano Zapata

63.

Who was Victoriano Huerta?

a)

A power hungry general that did not want to get rid of the Hacienda System who had Francisco Madero assassinated.

b)

Man who wanted free elections and won against Porfirio Diaz.

c)

President of Mexico who ruled for over 30 years.

d)

Rebel from the north who wanted social change.

64.

Who was the autocratic leader of Mexico who was eventually overthrown in the Mexican Revolution?

a)

Francisco Madero

b)

Francisco "Pancho" Villa

c)

Porfirio Diaz

d)

Emiliano Zapata

65.

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Mexican Revolution?

a)

To put a new king in charge

b)

To remove Diaz from power

c)

To give land to the poor peasants

d)

To give workers better working conditions and pay

66.

Who was the first person to call for a democratic revolution in Mexico?

a)

Emiliano Zapata

b)

Francisco Madero

c)

Porfirio Diaz

d)

Francisco “Pancho” Villa

67.

He ruled Mexico for almost 35 years, winning reelection as president again and again. He welcomed foreign investors who developed mines, built railroads, and drilled for oil. However, underneath the surface, discontent rippled through Mexico. The country’s prosperity benefited only a small group.

a)

Francisco Madero

b)

Porfirio Díaz

c)

Victoriano Huerta

d)

Venustiano Carranza

68.

What even set off the Mexican Revolution?

a)

Francisco Madero demanded free elections

b)

Victoriano Huerta was assassinated

c)

The Constitution of 1917 was adopted

d)

Venustiano Carranza defeated Villa and Zapata

69.

What happened in the years after Diaz resigned and left Mexico?

a)

Peace came to Mexico

b)

Violent civil war and millions of deaths

c)

The immediate adoption of a new democratic constitution

d)

The invasion of Mexico by the United States

70.

He was a liberal reformer, was democratically elected in 1911. But within two years he was assassinated by one of his generals, Victoriano Huerta.

a)

Emiliano Zapata

b)

Francisco “Pancho” Villa

c)

Venustiano Carranza

d)

Francisco Madero

71.

He began a revolt in the North of Mexico against Diaz in 1911 and later formed his own army of Rebels to oppose Huerta, and later Carranza. In 1916, he led his rebels to invade the United States because the US backed Carranza.

a)

Diego Rivera

b)

Emiliano Zapata

c)

Francisco “Pancho” Villa

d)

Porfirio Díaz

72.

He became president of Mexico in 1917. A new constitution passed, but reforms were slow to materialize.

a)

Venustiano Carranza

b)

Lázaro Cárdenas

c)

José Clemente Orozco

d)

David Alfaro Siqueiros

73.

What was the Hacienda System?

a)

Large estates where peasants worked on land, mines, and factories and owners made lots of money

b)

Diaz's private circle of people

c)

People who wanted a constitution that would benefit Hacienda owners

74.

What were Soldaderas?

a)

Female workers on Hacienda systems

b)

Male soldiers in the Mexican Revolution

c)

Porfirio Diaz's soldiers

d)

Women that participated in the Mexican Revolution

75.

Who was Porfirio Diaz?

a)

An activist for the indigenous people of Mexico

b)

A harsh military general

c)

A long time president, who let foreign investors invade Mexico

d)

Popular rebel deemed as a "criminal" who fought in the revolution

76.

Who was Jose Clemente?

a)

Female Artist with neat eyebrows

b)

Made murals that depicted the horror in the Mexican Revolution

c)

Was a muralist married to Frida Kahlo

77.

The Mexican Revolution started because Mexicans were opposed to the dictator-like rule of their president, _____

a)

Porfirio Diaz

b)

Francisco Madero

c)

Pancho Villa

d)

Pascual Orozco

78.

Which group were most discontent in the revolution?

a)

Wealthy

b)

Middle

c)

Leaders

d)

Laboring and Rural

79.

Which of the following is false regarding Porfirio Diaz's 34-year presidency?

a)

his dictatorship brought about a stable government

b)

other elites were sensitive to the greed of the Porfirians

c)

advised by educated, business-oriented leaders who wanted to engage in a free-market political approach

d)

in efforts to unseat Diaz, caudillos rose to challenge one another for power

80.

What happened after Porfirio Diaz resigned from power in 1911?

a)

The Mexican Revolution began. Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata led armies to the capital.

b)

La Reforma took power of the government and made changes to land distribution.

c)

Victoriano Huerta took control of the government and ruled peacefully for 14 years.

d)

New rulers struggled to keep control, leading Mexico to have 3 presidents in less than 3 years.

81.

Armed conflict that began in Mexico on November 20, 1910:

a)

Mexican independence

b)

Battle of Puebla

c)

Conquest of America

d)

Mexican revolution

82.

Because Pancho Villa attacked across the border and killed Americans..

a)

The U.S. Army, under General "Black Jack" Pershing, invaded northern Mexico to hunt for Villa.

b)

Most Mexicans were forced to accept the lowest paying jobs available.

c)

The demand for farm laborers increased dramatically. Many Mexicans were drawn into farm work.

83.

How did President Diaz eventually gain power and become the president of Mexico?

a)

He was elected

b)

He used military power

c)

He killed the sitting president

84.

One negative aspect of Diaz's rule was:

a)

he shared the wealth with the poor

b)

he instituted socialist policies

c)

generally only the wealthy elite benefited

85.

What was one positive change Diaz brought to Mexico?

a)

sharing of the wealth of the nation

b)

peace and stability

c)

his military control of the country

86.

Diaz's agricultural policies generally benefitted,

a)

the average farmer in need of land

b)

large ranchers, banks and the wealthy

c)

labor unions

87.

One effect of Diaz's policies on agriculture was that:

a)

Poor farmers were given land

b)

Unions flourished

c)

Poor Mexicans lost lands and were forced to work on Haciendas

88.

In the mining industries, Mexican workers:

a)

were paid better than most jobs

b)

were paid lower wages than Americans they had to train

c)

were given housing, healthcare and food

89.

In order to build the railroads for a growing economy, Diaz gave subsidies and no-bid contracts to:

a)

foreign companies

b)

wealthy foreign elites

c)

large Mexican corporations

90.

How are dictators able  to rise to power after countries suffer hardships? 

a)

People want strong leaders to solve their problems.

b)

Dictators promise freedom. 

c)

Dictators allow everyone to vote. 

d)

Dictators promise to end fascism.

91.

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

92.

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

93.

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

94.

____________ is when a country extends it's power through military force.

a)

Internment

b)

Holocaust

c)

Imperialism

d)

Democracy

95.

Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers in WWII?

a)

U.S., Italy, and Great Britain

b)

Germany, Italy, and Japan

c)

U.S., Great Britain, and France

d)

Germany, France, and Japan

96.

Victory in Europe (V-E Day) was a result of ________________.

a)

Japan surrendering

b)

The atomic bombings

c)

Germany surrendering

d)

the signing of the Treaty of Versailles

97.

Why were natural resources, like gasoline, scarce during WWII?

a)

The U.S. government did not want to spend money on natural  resources.

b)

The U.S. had all the  natural resources it needed.

c)

Natural resources were scarce because they were needed for the  war effort. 

d)

Americans were greedy and did not want to share the natural resources. 

98.

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.

99.

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.

100.

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)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Joseph Stalin

101.

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)

Winston Churchill

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Joseph Stalin

102.

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)

Hideki Tojo

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Joseph Stalin

103.

Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Joseph Stalin

104.

What strategy did the United States develop to help defeat Japan in WWII?

a)

island hopping

b)

total war

c)

Anaconda plan

d)

blockade

105.

Which organization 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

106.

The Munich Pact incorporated this policy

a)

Isolationism

b)

Neurality

c)

Appeasement

d)

Interventionists

107.

This document laid the foundation for the United Nations

a)

Atlantic Charter

b)

Cash and carry

c)

Lend-Lease Act

d)

Warsaw Pact

108.

What is Genocide?

a)

prejudice, racism, hatred against Jews

b)

systematic attempt to eliminate an entire race

c)

organized attack on Jewish homes and businesses

109.

Which policy had the goal of supporting the allies and maintaining neutrality?

a)

Atlantic Charter

b)

Appeasement

c)

Cash and Carry

110.

What do Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin all have in common?

a)

they are Communist dictators

b)

they are Fascist rulers

c)

they are Totalitarian dictators

111.

Britain and France had this policy toward Nazi Germany

a)

neutrality

b)

appeasement

c)

isolationism

112.

This was a military tactic used by the US in the Pacific Theatre

a)

Blitzkreig

b)

Island-hopping

c)

Trench warfare

113.

What stated that the US would not sell war materials or give loans to nations at war?

a)

Neutrality Acts

b)

Lend-Lease Act

c)

Atlantic Charter

114.

This was a major reason for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan

a)

promote US Isolationism

b)

destroy Japan's industrial centers and save American lives

c)

Scare Hitler

115.

Where did the largest land-sea-air invasion in world history take place?

a)

Hiroshima, Japan

b)

Normandy, France

c)

Nagasaki, Japan

d)

Berlin, Germany

116.

What event led to the start of WWII?

a)

Germany invaded Poland

b)

Germany invaded Austria

c)

Germany formed an alliance with Italy

d)

Germany formed an alliance with Japan

117.

How did the use of atomic bombs impact the outcome of WWII?

a)

Germany was forced to surrender.

b)

Italy was forced to surrender.

c)

The Soviet Union was forced to surrender.

d)

Japan was forced to surrender.

118.

What event led to the US joining WWII?

a)

Germany invaded Poland.

b)

Germany sent Mexico a secret telegram.

c)

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.

d)

Germany bombed Pearl Harbor.

119.

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of which county?

a)

Great Britain

b)

U.S.A.

c)

Soviet Union

d)

France

120.

Which country was NOT part of the ALLIED Powers?

a)

United States

b)

Great Britain

c)

Germany

d)

Soviet Union

121.

Which country was NOT part of the AXIS Powers?

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

122.

The two sides that fought in World War II were the

a)

Allied & Central Powers

b)

Allied & Axis Powers

c)

Central & Axis Powers

d)

Allied & Associated Powers

123.

This is the name remembered for the Allied attack on France on June 6, 1944.

a)

Operation Dumbo Drop

b)

Operation Torch

c)

D-Day

d)

Omaha

124.

Which battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?

a)

Battle of Singapore

b)

Battle of the Coral Sea

c)

Battle of Guadalcanal

d)

Battle of Midway

125.

The defense of which Russian city marked a turning point on the Eastern Front of World War II?

a)

Leningrad

b)

Moscow

c)

Odessa

d)

Stalingrad

126.

Which two Japanese cities were destroyed by atom bombs?

a)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

b)

Kyoto and Tokyo

c)

Nagasaki and Kyoto

d)

Tokyo and Hiroshima

127.

The idea that the government should have total control

a)

Fascism

b)

Democracy

128.

What did Jewish people in Nazi controlled areas have to wear to identify them as Jews?

a)

a yellow star of David

b)

a sign that said Jew

c)

Black clothes

d)

A yellow cross

129.

By the end of the Holocaust, over __________ Jews had been killed? 

a)

2 Million

b)

4 Million

c)

6 Million

d)

8 Million

130.

What was the Holocaust? 

a)

Ethnic killings in Rwanda between the Hutus and the Tutsis

b)

The systematic killing of Jews by Nazi Germany

c)

The destruction of Islamic holy sites in the Middle East

d)

The genocide in Kosovo

131.

The Holocaust occurred during which war?

a)

World War I

b)

Civil War

c)

World War II

d)

Cold War

132.

What is this?

a)

Star of David

b)

Symbol representing helpful people.

c)

Tattoo all Jewish peoplewere given

d)

good luck charm

133.

What does the term "Final Solution" mean?

a)

Germany's plan to send all the Jews to Israel

b)

Hitler's plan to commit suicide

c)

Hitler's plan to kill all the Jews in Germany

d)

Hitler's plan to move all Jews to the U.S.

134.

What does the term genocide mean?

a)

the killing of all the pets in a country

b)

The murder of all the children in a country

c)

The murder of a particular gender of people like all the males

d)

the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

135.

What was a concentration camp?

a)

a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned 

b)

A place where prisoners of war are placed

c)

A camp where people go to do work for the government

d)

A camp for students that have a hard time focusing on school

136.

Hostility to or prejudice against Jews is known as

a)

Pro-Judaism

b)

Anti-Judaism

c)

Anti-Jewishism

d)

Anti-Semitism

137.

Certain sections of cities were set aside to imprison Jews, these sections were called

a)

apartments

b)

projects

c)

ghettos

d)

government housing

138.

What was the name of the largest death camp located in Poland?

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Bergen-Belsen

c)

Belzec

d)

Treblinka

139.

What was the purpose of the Nuremburg trials?

a)

to try the Japanese for their secret attack on Pearl Harbor

b)

to show the world that the Nazi leaders were guilty of crimes against humanity

c)

to punish the Italians for their totalitarian rule over France

d)

to punish the Soviets for their invasion of Germany

140.

Trials used to convict criminals who were in charge of the Holocaust.

a)

Nuremberg Trials

b)

Scopes Trials

141.

What was the effect of the Nuremberg laws on Jews living in Germany? 

a)

Jews were forced to marry non-Jews.

b)

Jews were ordered to adopt German sounding names.

c)

Jews were granted equal rights and freedom from persecution.

d)

Jews were stripped of their German citizenship and right to vote

142.

Blond haired, blue-eyed people typified the Nazi ideal of the “master race.”  What were these people called? 

a)

Slavic

b)

Roman

c)

Aryan

d)

Latino

143.

Which of the following best describes the “final solution?” 

a)

The implementation of the Balfour Declaration.

b)

The Nazi desire for complete destruction of the Jews.

c)

The conscription of German males into the military.

d)

The Jewish desire for a homeland within Germany.

144.

What happened September 11, 1938 when Adolf order the Jewish businesses and synagogues to be destroyed?

a)

Lieben

b)

Kristallnacht

c)

Glucklich

d)

Schmerzhaft

145.

Josef Mengele did a majority of his experiments in which concentration camp?

a)

Chelmno

b)

Auschwitz

c)

Treblinka

d)

Sobibor

146.

What was the name of the largest death camp located in Poland?

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Bergen-Belsen

c)

Belzec

d)

Treblinka

147.

About how many people were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators?

a)

15 million

b)

13 million

c)

11 million

d)

9 million

148.

The Nazi Party blame which group for the economic problems that Germany was facing?

a)

The Americans

b)

The British

c)

The Jews

d)

Themselves

149.

The Nazis use various media to brainwash people into believing their lies. This was called what?

a)

Prophet

b)

Propaganda

c)

Information

d)

Reparations

150.

Which of the following did Hitler promise the German people?

a)

To make Germany a world Power again

b)

To increase Germany's military

c)

United the German people by Blaming the Jew

d)

All of the Above

151.

What is` Anti-Semitism?   

a)

A term used to describe the ideal of human being blond-haired, blue-eyed and of Nordic stock

b)

A term used to describe hatred, hostility and prejudice against Jews

c)

A term used to describe the hatred, hostility and prejudice against Asians

d)

A term used to describe the hatred for democratic governance

152.

Nazis believed Germans were racially superior and Jews were ______ .

a)

prejudiced

b)

unkind

c)

inferior

d)

respected

153.

What international peace keeping organization was created after the Holocaust in an attempt to prevent another genocide from happening?

a)

United Nations

b)

Blue Cross

c)

League of Nations

d)

The Arab league

154.

Which of the following is NOT one of the eight stages of genocide?

a)

Dehumanization

b)

Popularization

c)

Classification

d)

Extermination

155.

What did The Genocide Convention created by the United Nations after World War 2 aim to do?

a)

Repay Jews for the crimes of the Holocaust

b)

Define genocide, and prevent and punish future genocides

c)

Create a homeland for Jews

d)

Put the Nazis on trial for their crimes during World War 2

156.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was created after World War 2. It defined 30 rights every human has, and tried to protect them around the world. Who created it?

a)

League of Nations

b)

NATO

c)

Warsaw Pact

d)

United Nations

157.

Armenians would be considered a(n)

a)

ethnic group

b)

religious group

c)

social group

d)

economic group

158.

Armenians were different from most other groups within the Ottoman Empire, in that they were mostly

a)

Pagan

b)

Muslim / Islamic

c)

Buddhist

d)

Christian

159.

Economically, the average Armenian was ______ wealthy than other peoples within the Ottoman Empire.

a)

more

b)

less

160.

Politically, Armenians had ______ rights than their fellow Muslim citizens.

a)

more

b)

less

c)

the same amount of

161.

In the 1890s, Armenians attempted to petition and protest for equal rights. What was the response by the Ottoman Sultan Hamid II?

a)

Gave Armenians equality under the law in order to stop the protests

b)

Allowed Armenian representatives to voice their concerns in a Parliament-style meeting

c)

Sent out police and troops leading to 200,000 dead Armenians in a massacre

162.

During this time period (before WW1), the Ottoman Empire as a whole was ....

a)

on the rise

b)

stable

c)

in decline

163.

In 1912, the Ottoman Empire _____ territory from the Balkan area of Europe.

a)

gained

b)

lost

164.

As a result of losing the territory in the Balkans, muslims who had been living in the Christian Balkans ....

a)

fought back and regained control of the area for the Ottoman Empire

b)

Had to flee and live as refugees in what was left of the Ottoman Empire

c)

Had to convert to Christianity

165.

The Muslim refugees who fled to the Turkey area _______ the Christian Armenians who were living in the Ottoman Empire.

a)

resented and held a grudge against

b)

got along with

166.

In 1913, the organization that rose up and took power in the Ottoman Empire was called the

a)

Committee of Union and Progress

b)

Committee of Public Safety

c)

Young Turks

d)

Young Kurds

167.

The new leadership of the Young Turks promoted ______________.

a)

Turkish nationalism and takeover of public life by the Turkish people

b)

equality and opportunity in government

c)

the idea of a fresh start for Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire

168.

In 1914, World War 1 began, and the Ottoman Empire joined...

a)

The Allied Powers of Great Britain, France, and Russia

b)

The Central Powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary

169.

This is the battle where the Ottomans lost badly to the Russians, and would blame Armenians for "betraying" them, since some of the Russian soldiers were Armenian.

a)

Gallipoli

b)

Tannenberg

c)

Sarikamus

d)

Marne

170.

This is the day in which, to "protect the Turkish homeland", hundreds of Armenian intellectuals were rounded up and later executed

a)

Red Sunday

b)

Red Monday

c)

Black Tuesday

d)

Blue Saturday

171.

The Ottoman leadership ordered that the Armenians be __________, and it would be this order that leads to the massacre of the Armenian genocide.

a)

executed

b)

deported

c)

freed

d)

enslaved