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Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 40mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is fascism

a)

A demoracy based system where there is a person voting

b)

Where everything is controlled, everything into one controlled by one person

c)

extreme nationalism, militarism, and the supremacy of both the nation and the single, powerful leader over the individual citizen

d)

dvocating instead for a classless system in which the means of production are owned communally and private property is nonexistent or severely curtailed.

2.

What does fascism oppose

a)

all of the above

b)

communism

c)

Demoracy

d)

Socalism

3.

How does fascism work in younger people

a)

it does not

b)

Promotes Youth and well being

c)

Promotes youth to be violent

d)

none of the above

4.

Which leader believed in the idealogy of fascism

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Josepth Stalin

c)

Woodrow Willsion

d)

Winston Churchill

5.

What was he concerned of

a)

threat of demoracy,

b)

inflation, unemployment

c)

a uprising

d)

concered about encomny gonna collapse

6.

When was the Italian facist party established.

a)

1912

b)

1918

c)

1920

d)

1919

7.

What did he promise in return after becoming leader of the fascist party?

a)

A free republic

b)

Promise to increase encomic development and decrease taxes

c)

Promised to revive economy  and rebuild the military

d)

Promised to kick out he king and ake over. Make sure everyhing is oin order by creaing a republic

8.

Ture or false he won support of the military and the black shirts

a)

false

b)

ture

9.

What did the ruler do after becomign the leader of Italy?

Select that all apply

a)

Outlawed all parties except the Fascists

b)

Used secret police to jail opponents

c)

Government censorship of radio broadcast,

d)

Outlawed strikes

10.

What first started Germany's rise to Facism?

There is more than 1 correct answer

a)

After they signed the Treaty of Verdisease and decleraed victory

b)

Nothing. Just upbrining as a result of Italy rise to facism

c)

Starts with Germanys lost

d)

German leaders had to sign with Verdisease with France

11.

What were german people concerns after the war

a)

Concerned about the growth of communism out in the east after World War I

b)

Nothing

c)

They were cocncered that they would be in poverty.

d)

Concerned about lack of money an food producion. But they would rebuild later on

12.

Who would upbring Germany and slowly take over

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Lenin

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

Paul von Hindenburg

13.

What would Hitler blame on

a)

white

b)

blacks

c)

jews

d)

Nobody he an't raicst

14.

When did the coup d et happen in Germany?

a)

1923

b)

1920

c)

1921

d)

1930

15.

Ture or false, The Coup d e failed but also made Hitler more hated as it failed

a)

false

b)

ture

16.

In 1932 what happend to the German govermen

a)

A revoloution happend and was tooken over by Hitler as he was apointed by Paul von Hindenburg

b)

A revoloution happend and was tooken over by Hitler as he was assigned by

c)

A revoloution happend and was tooken over by Ernst Hanfstaengl as he was apointed by Hitler

d)

A revoloution happend and Paul Von Hindeburg die, which as a result made ernss Hanfsaengl leater of Germany

17.

Which two countries would introduce facism and influence people in europe

a)

Germany

b)

Hamburg

c)

Italy

d)

Rome

18.

What did Hitler write while in prison?

a)

My probem with Germany

b)

World War I and its consequenses

c)

Coup d et the takeover of Germay

d)

My struggle

19.

When did Germany pull out of the League of Nations and why?

a)

1930 becaue of tensions beween the west and racism

b)

1935 because of refusal of the Western powers

c)

1929 because of upbrining

d)

1945 becaue the League Of Nations collapsed

20.

Conditions in Russia in March of 1917 that eventually caused Czar Nicholas II fall

a)

Good as the country was under control, would fall as he was assianted by Lenin

b)

Bad as Russia enterted World War I for nothing and caused problems as it created a depression

c)

Bad as Russia as there a revoloution and a food/fuel shortage

d)

Bad as Czar Nicholas caused Bloody Sunday which killed 2900 people

21.

Who replaced Czar Nicholas II

a)

Some dude

b)

Hitler

c)

Stalin

d)

Lenin

22.

What was the russians army reaction to the war

a)

Good as the war was to protect the country

b)

Nothing as they were forced to join the war

c)

Bad as there was war and the condtions were bad

d)

Bad as a lot of people have died and 5.5 million people have died.

23.

In November 1917 what happend?

a)

The Communist party took over Russia

b)

Russia went into a depression and the encomny crashed

c)

Czar Nicholas resigns and gives the new leadership to Goverbach

24.

Treaty of Brest Livok did what?

a)

End war with England

b)

End war with Germany and France

c)

End war with Poland and Sweden

d)

End war with the United States and the Ottoman Empire

25.

How did the peace treaty affec Russia and World War I

a)

Germany would end up gaining huge momentum and they would invade the western fronts

b)

Created peace between the two countries and World War I stopped

c)

Fight the axis and invade the eastern fronts as Franc gained a lot of momentum

d)

Fight the allies and fight France 

26.

Did it affect the allies after it was signed

a)

Idk

b)

Some

c)

No

d)

Yes

27.

Impact this had on the Allied soldiers fighting on the Western Front and the war.

a)

To a certain degree improved but not really

b)

This was a huge impact as with the fresh soldiers were able to pushback

c)

No affect

d)

Very small affect although it brought fresh soldiers they were still weakened by the axis

28.

AEF or American Expeditionary Force did what

a)

U.S. troops sent to Europe to fight with the Axis Powers during World War I

b)

U.S. troops sent to Europe to fight with the Allied Powers during World War I

c)

U.S. troops sent to Europe to fight with Russia

d)

U.S troops that were sent to europe to fight with Germany and France

29.

 November 9, 1918?

a)

The Russo Japan war ended

b)

The Communist party would take over Russia

c)

Russia signed a peace treaty with France,Germany to stop the war

d)

World War I came to a end

30.

In November 1917 what happend in Russia

a)

Winter palace was invaded and the king was token over which as a result create the commuist party

b)

Peace Treaty was signed inside the Winter Palace so that the communist stop being angry

c)

Winter Palace was bombed

d)

Winter palace armed factory workers stormed the Winter Palace in Petrograd. They invaded there as they took over the government officers and arrested the leaders of the provisional government

31.

Three actions that Bolsheviks took upon gaining power

a)

gulag

b)

estbalish a system where everyone was paid equally

c)

labor camp

d)

Treaty of Brest Litovsk

32.

The white army (a)   either approved or opposed the idea of socalism

33.

The leader of the Bolshevik Red Army

a)

Stalin

b)

Lenin

c)

Trosky

d)

Putin

34.

Lenin’s New Economic Policy in March of 1921?

a)

allowed for the poor to sell their surplus crops to people insted of the government.

b)

Created a system where there was a limit of everyhing and was controlled by the goverment

c)

government controlled all business expect a few

35.

Ture or false in 1922 Russia renamed to the U.S.S.R and was named afer Karl Max idea of communism

a)

Ture

b)

False

36.

Who did Lenin warn of being crazy and being irresponbie to control the U.S.S.R

a)

Kar Maxx

b)

Stalin

c)

Hitler

d)

Herber Hoover

37.

Who is Albert Einstein and what theory did he develop that made him famous.

a)

Albert Einstein is a famous physict and creaeted the law e=mc^2

b)

Albert Einstein is a famous physict who developed the idea that enegry can not be destroyed nor be created

c)

Albert Einstein is a famous physict who creaeted newton law

d)

Albert Einstein is a famous physict who creaeted the theory of relativity which was an idea based that space and time were the same

38.

  What was contribution of Sigmund Freud?

a)

Created the idea that the human body is down to the min

b)

That the mind is endless and that its simillar to Albert Einstein theory of space a time

c)

That noboy was equal

d)

behavior is either irrational or rational

39.

How did the world of literature reflect the concerns of society after World War I?

a)

It increased as after the war people had more time writing about literature

b)

Western society had lost its spiritual belief and that society was not the same. Became a "wasteland

c)

Western society had gained its spiritual belief and that society was better. Became "Heave

d)

Western society turned into eastern society as it was better and that western society became"Hell"

40.

existentialism is what

a)

nothing

b)

meaning behind life and that life is good

c)

no meaning  behind life and that life is dependent on their own choices.

d)

extrmere control of the world

41.

Describe some of the contributions from the Art Revolution. There is more than 1 correct response

a)

modernism

b)

western

c)

creativity

d)

expressionism

42.

How did women challenge their conventional role in society in the U.S?

a)

Advocaing for fredom

b)

They want to get a job and earn money , while also being more independent.Not only that but they wanted rights to vote as they had no right to vote and that the women wanted to vote

c)

They wanted to be free and have equaility, as there was no equailiy between the two and that the women challenged for votig

d)

Lobbying for the repeal of the 19th Amendment.Supptoring tradational roles.

43.

Some of the technological advancements made during the 1920s are

a)

trains,cars,tv,computers

b)

train,boats,planes

c)

cars,trains,high speed camreas, cars

d)

cars,planes,radios

44.

After World War I what issues did countries with new democracies, as well as countries with long standing democracies, experience in maintaining representative governments?

a)

Government instablity, demoracy was unstable as only king and queens would usally rule

b)

Economic stability and growth as after the war, countries that form democracies would go in a recssion

c)

Establishment of a monarchy as demoracy would not elect presidients by people but by kings and queens

d)

Religious tolerance and freedom of speech as after the war they censored a lot of things to perserve the country

45.

What was the Weimar Republic and what weaknesses did they have after World War I?

Hint: There is more than 1 correct answer

a)

It was created in 1919 and was a Democratic Germany. A weakness was that it had several major political parties and many minor political parties

b)

It was created in 1919 and was a Democratic Germany. A weakness was that this Germany caused instability .

c)

It was created in 1919 and was a Democratic Germany. A weakness was that they were humiliated and embarrassed as they lost the war and that they blamed the new Democratic Republic of Germany .

d)

It was created in 1919 and was a Democratic Germany. The problem was that they were embrassed of wha happend and that Germany would collapse

46.

What economic problems was Germany experiencing after World War I?

a)

Germany would have probems as they borrowed too much money for wars and would end up being bankrupted becaue of it

b)

Inflation, increase in tax, death of the German Republic and the creation of a demoracy

c)

inflation, increase in taxes from war

d)

Nothing

47.

What was Dawes Plan and how did it help stabilize the German economy?

a)

He provided milltary fuding in order to stabilize the Germany Economy

b)

 He provided for a 200 million dollar loan from American banks to stabilize the German currency and economy

c)

He provide nothing

48.

What attempts were made by Germany and other nations to try to maintain a lasting peace throughout the 1920s?

a)

Peace treaties with France and Belgium to respect borders and never invade

b)

Peace Treaty with Russia to respect borders and never invade

c)

Peace treaties with France and Belgium to decrease milltary budget

d)

Peace Treaty with Russia to respect borders and help supply the Communist

49.

What does it mean that in the 1920s the United States was experiencing an uneven distribution of wealth? What negative effects did it have on the nation’s economy?

a)

The gap between rich and poor was narrowing, leading to greater economic stability

b)

The middle class grew rapidly, increasing economic prosperity

c)

The accumulation of wealth was largely held by a small percentage of the population, leading to economic inequality

d)

It was a period of steady economic growth, resulting in widespread prosperity

50.

How did overproduction of goods, in both industry and agriculture, impact America’s economy after World War I

a)

Caused instabiliy as after the war countrys would start producing more goods which led to a surplus in the usa economy which caused the economy to go down

b)

Wages increased, inflation went to a all time high

c)

A great depresion would hit as a result of overproductio and more compeitors from othr countries producing the same goods

d)

Overproduction led to greater instabilty as demand as high and supply was low

51.

What does “buying on margin” mean? Why was this risky  behavior?

a)

Borrowing money for investment; It increased the number of shares available and made it easier to invest

b)

Selling stock at a higher price than it was purchased; it allowed investors to make a quick profit and encouraged speculation

c)

Purchases on credit with the expectation of long-term repayment of the loan; stimulate consumer spending and economic growth

d)

Borrowing for investment purposes; It increased the potential for profit loss and created a false sense of security. Bought a part of the stock

52.

Ture or False?

On October 29th 1929 or known as Black Tuesday,  the stock market fell 16 percent and that the stock market crashed. As the stock market crashed it was a huge problem as the Great Depression would eventually start. 

a)

Ture

b)

False

53.

What were three examples of hardships faced in the United States during the Great Depression?

a)

Banks had no money

b)

Thousands of businesses failed and banks closed

c)

 Unemployment rate grew to 15 percnt

d)

Reduction in prices

54.

What are tariffs? What happened when the United States raised tariffs?

a)

Candy

b)

Traffis are a tax on imported goods so that American dollar would stay in the United States and pay back for American goods. There were issues as countries that depended on exporting goods suffered and that with the USA Raising trafis it was a domino effect as other countrys would create it

c)

Traiffs are a tax on imported goods so that American dollar would stay in the United States and pay back for American goods. It only affected America

d)

A special loan from the USA goverment to oher countries with high tax rates

55.

Great Britain responed _______ to the Great Depression

a)

try to intervene by reducing economic activity but it failed

Caused the economic go worse

b)

Coalition was passed to help the workers

It was heavily critical and was less dependant on the workers

c)

Responded by building their recover plan on existing tradition

Government sponsored massive public projects to keep people employed 

Increased production

Raised pensions

Gave subsidies for housing and other welfare benefits

All citizens would be taxed

Democracy will be intact

d)

passed high protective tariffs

Increased taxes

Regulated the currency

Lowered interest rates to encourage industrial growth

56.

France responded to the Great Depression by ________

a)

Coalition was passed to help the workers

It was heavily critical and was less dependant on the workers

b)

Responded by building their recover plan on existing tradition

Government sponsored massive public projects to keep people employed 

Increased production

Raised pensions

Gave subsidies for housing and other welfare benefits

All citizens would be taxed

Democracy will be intact

c)

Britain passed high protective tariffs

Increased taxes

Regulated the currency

Lowered interest rates to encourage industrial growth

d)

try to intervene by reducing economic activity but it failed

Caused the economic go worse

57.

Sweden/Denmark responded by ________

a)

passed high protective tariffs

Increased taxes

Regulated the currency

Lowered interest rates to encourage industrial growth

b)

Coalition was passed to help the workers

It was heavily critical and was less dependant on the workers

c)

Responded by building their recover plan on existing tradition

Government sponsored massive public projects to keep people employed 

Increased production

Raised pensions

Gave subsidies for housing and other welfare benefits

All citizens would be taxed

Democracy will be intact

d)

try to intervene by reducing economic activity but it failed

Caused the economic go worse

58.

United States responed to the Great Depression by ______

a)

passed high protective tariffs

Increased taxes

Regulated the currency

Lowered interest rates to encourage industrial growth

b)

try to intervene by reducing economic activity but it failed

Caused the economic go worse

c)

Responded by building their recover plan on existing tradition

Government sponsored massive public projects to keep people employed 

Increased production

Raised pensions

Gave subsidies for housing and other welfare benefits

All citizens would be taxed

Democracy will be intact

d)

Coalition was passed to help the workers

It was heavily critical and was less dependant on the workers

59.

What natural resources did they need to support the process of industrialization?

a)

oil

b)

iron

c)

gold

d)

coal

60.

Ture or false?

Japan started acquiring the natural resources by trade. For example they would trade with the United States for raw materials like steel, and silk stockings. 

a)

False

b)

Ture

61.

What country did Japa Take Over

a)

None

b)

Korea, Tawian

c)

Tawian

d)

America

62.

How was the Nanking Massacre a signficant event and why is it considered a war crime?

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63.

Choose one of the 3 options

1. How is this signficant to Hitlers campign

2. How did Hitler Youth affect Germany

3. What acivites did Hitler Youth do?

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