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FINAL EXAM REVIEW (WH)

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Government in Germany called after WWI

a)

Kaiser Reich

b)

Weimar Republic

c)

Third Reich

d)

German Democratic Republic

2.

The 14 Points were the creation of

a)

The united Nations

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

David Lloyd Geroge

3.

The German Army resorted to what strategy in WWII

a)

Trench Warfare

b)

Blitzkreig Warfare

c)

The Von Schlieffen PLAN

d)

Collective Security

4.

The following is a new technology used in WWI

a)

U-Boats

b)

Mustard Gas

c)

Airplanes

d)

all of the above

5.

Giving Hitler what he wanted at the Munich Accord is called

a)

Weakness

b)

Article 231

c)

Retributive justice

d)

Appeasement

6.

Article 231 is also called

a)

The War Guilt Clause

b)

The Reparations Clause

c)

The Surrender Clause

d)

The UN Provision Clause

7.

Who had more military casualties in WWII

a)

Germany

b)

Russia (USSR)

c)

Japan

d)

France

8.

Dada

a)

ran the Weimar Republic for 4 years

b)

was a key Battle in WWI

c)

Was sunk in 1915

d)

Is an art movement

9.

Operation Overlord

a)

Invaded Italy

b)

Invaded the USSR

c)

Invaded France

d)

Invaded North Africa

10.

The Bloodiest Battle of WWI launched by Germany

a)

Verdun

b)

The Somme

c)

Ypres

d)

Gallipoli

11.

Who are the Big Four at the Treaty of Versailles

a)

England , Russia , France, Italy

b)

US, England , France , Russia

c)

England . France, US , Italy

d)

Russia , US, Germany, England

12.

The Triple Entente was

a)

France, Russia, England

b)

Germany, Italy , Austria

c)

France, England , Italy

d)

France, England , US

13.

The Bosnian Crisis prior to WWI created tension between

a)

Russia and Germany

b)

Germany and France

c)

Russia and Austria

d)

France and Russia

14.

The Black Hand was associated with

a)

Russia

b)

Serbia

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Germany

15.

The Battle of the Bulge was

a)

A defensive stand by Russia near Stalingrad

b)

A last ditch offensive by Germany in WWII

c)

A failed offensive by France at the Maginot Line

d)

A covert US operation prior to D-Day

16.

The Battle of Stalingrad

a)

turned the tide of the was against Germany for the first time

b)

was a German victory

c)

was a British Victory

d)

Was a failure for Japan

17.

This brought the US directly into WWII

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

The sinking of the Lusitania

c)

The Zimmermann Telegram

d)

The German Blockade

18.

Led Russia through most of WWII

a)

Lenin

b)

Bolshevik

c)

Trotsky

d)

Stalin

19.

A belief in your country as superior

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Patriotism

20.

Nazi Social persecution of the Jews was successful because

a)

it was done very quickly

b)

it was done slowly

c)

it was done in secret - the world did not know

d)

it had the support of Russia

21.

In a Marxist Communist society who owns the means of production

a)

the tsar

b)

the workers

c)

the government

d)

the communist leaders

22.

Who was Lenin?

a)

the leader of the Bolsheviks

b)

the leader of the bourgeoise

c)

the tsar of Russia

d)

the "mad monk"

23.

What is a Duma?

a)

a disease that the tsar's son suffered from

b)

the leader of the White Army

c)

the leader of the Red Army

d)

a type of legislature

24.

Why was Nicholas II not prepared to lead the Russian people?

a)

he wanted to be a soldier

b)

his father died young

c)

he was adopted

d)

he did a great job leading his people

25.

One major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the...

a)

sharp economic differences between the social classes

b)

appeal of communism to the Russian Nobles

c)

the defeat of Germany in WWI

d)

the marriage of the Czar to a German princess

26.

Who sought peace with Germany

a)

Lenin and the Bolsheviks

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Tsar Nicholas

d)

The Provisional Government

27.

The Russian Revolution was a contradiction of Marxist theory because...

a)

Russia was the richest empire

b)

Russia was already communist

c)

Russia was an agrarian society

d)

Russia was fighting with Japan

28.

Who led the Petrograd protest in 1917?

a)

bakers

b)

the tsar's soldiers

c)

Rasputin

d)

female workers

29.

Who did Tsar Nicholas II leave in charge when he went to the front during WWI?

a)

the nobles

b)

Rasputin

c)

Tsarina Alexandra

d)

the Provisional Government

30.

What war helped create conditions in Russia that led to the revolution?

a)

Petrograd Revoltution

b)

WWI

c)

WWII

d)

Napoleonic War

31.

In what ways was Russia was unprepared for WWI?

a)

the tsar never thought Germany would attack

b)

Germany was more militarized

c)

Russia was not properly industrialized

d)

All of the above

32.

What is a Pogrom?

a)

a massacre of Jewish people in Russia

b)

a holiday celebrated by Russian Jews

c)

Russia's first elected government

d)

the illness that Nicholas II's son suffered from

33.

What does the "peace" in Peace, Land, & Bread stand for?

a)

Russians wanting the tsar to stop shooting at them

b)

the desire of Russians to have ownership of the factories

c)

Russians wanting an end to the famine

d)

the desire of Russians to end WWI

34.

Which Marxist term refers to the poorest social class?

a)

Bourgeoisie

b)

Proletariat

c)

Bolshevik

d)

Duma

35.

Who led the Red Army?

a)

Tsar Nicholas II

b)

Rasputin

c)

Leon Trotsky

d)

Lenin

36.

What was Lenin's "New Economic Policy"?

a)

small scale capitalism

b)

socialism

c)

communism

d)

autocracy

37.

Who was known as the "Mad Monk" and was responsible for Czarina Alexandra's failures as a leader?

a)

Rasputin

b)

Lenin

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Alexei Romanov

38.

Define the word Reform

a)

Russia's first elected government

b)

an attack on Jewish people in Russia

c)

the name of the Russian Japanese war

d)

a political or economic change to a government

39.

What is a Soviet

a)

a communist Russian

b)

Lenin's political party

c)

a person in the Soviet Union

d)

a council made up of soldiers, farmers, and workers

40.

What is serfdom?

a)

a form of agricultural slavery

b)

a communist dictatorship

c)

the name given to the lower classes by Marx

d)

a water sport

41.

What type of policy did the United States adapt to establish trade with China?

a)

Open Door

b)

Dollar Diplomacy

c)

Roosevelt Corollary

d)

Moral Diplomacy

42.

What are three reasons the U.S. wanted expansion?

a)

trade/tariffs

b)

investments

c)

increase agriculture

d)

needed raw materials

43.

Which of these is a factor that contributed to the growth of American imperialism in the late 1800s?

a)

curiosity about other cultures

b)

end trade with the nations of Europe

c)

the end of the Civil War

d)

desire for new markets for American goods

44.

Which method was successfully used by some newspapers to gain support for the war against Spain?

a)

muckrakers

b)

spheres of influence

c)

Nationalism

d)

yellow journalism

45.

What was the purpose of the Open Door policy in China?

a)

ended the Boxer rebellion

b)

to gain a leasehold in China

c)

establish a sphere of influence

d)

ensure trading rights for all nations.

46.

What were the effects of the Spanish American War? Check all that apply

a)

Cuba became independent but with strings attached

b)

The U.S. acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillipines

c)

Americans debated the morality and wisdom of becoming an imperial nation

d)

The U.S. fought a three year war to secure control over the Phillipines

47.

The idea behind Social Darwinism is?

a)

a belief in the destiny of your nation to rule over others who might be considered less than

b)

a belief that only strong nations will survive and the weaker ones will not

c)

that the richest nations need to take care of those who are not as strong for a better global economy

d)

that each nations has to take care of its own people and leave the other nations alone

48.

In the late 1800s, support grew in the United States for building a large modern navy to

a)

protect the United States from invasion

b)

conquer Latin American countries

c)

conquer the islands of the Pacific

d)

avoid being shut out of foreign markets

49.

Why did President McKinley send the battleship USS Maine to Havana in 1898?

a)

to protect American citizens and interests, if necessary

b)

to put down riots by Spanish loyalists

c)

to put down the Cuban rebellion

d)

to negotiate peace with Spain

50.

America’s control of certain Latin American countries and Pacific islands after the Spanish American War, and their quest for global competition with other European powers for economic and military superiority is an example of ______.

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Moral Diplomacy

c)

Imperialism

d)

Roosevelt Corollary

51.

President Roosevelt added an additional statement to the Monroe Doctrine called the Roosevelt Corollary, which stated

a)

European nations may try to imperialize the Americas

b)

The U.S. will use force to protect its economic interest in Latin America

c)

European nations must stay out of the Western Hemisphere

d)

All nations should have equal opportunity to imperialize Latin America

52.

The United States wanted to build the Panama Canal for which of the following reasons?

a)

It was created to enable the U.S. Navy to have a strategic advantage to have quicker access to the U.S. colonies in the Pacific Ocean

b)

To create a faster trade route from the Atlantic to the Pacific and vise versa

c)

To provide Panama with freedom from Columbia's control

d)

For economic and military control over Latin America

53.

This picture is an image of what American policy?

a)

Big Stick

b)

Dollar Diplomacy

c)

Roosevelt Corollary

d)

Social Darwinism

54.

Like Social Darwinism, this idea meant superiority over others especially English speaking countries over non-English speaking countries.

a)

Racism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Anglo-Saxonism

d)

Language barrier

55.

The Platt amendment made Cuba a(n) ___ type of ruled nation.

a)

protectorate

b)

colony

c)

annexed

d)

autonomous

56.

The Foraker Act helped the U.S. establish control over

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Hawaii

c)

Guam

d)

Japan

57.

The Hay-Paunceforte Treaty allowed for the U.S. to

a)

expand into Japan

b)

expand into China

c)

Build Pearl Harbo

d)

Build the Panama Canal

58.

As a response to the Open Door policy in China, Chinese nationalists tried to remove foreign influences and this created the

a)

Boxer Rebellion

b)

The six year war

c)

Jingoism

d)

the Arab spring

59.

This is the idea that the United States and Latin American countries could work together.

a)

Sphere of Influence

b)

Imperialism

c)

Protectorate

d)

Pan-Americanism

60.

President Wilson said he was in favor of Moral diplomacy which contradicts these acts that he did. Click all that apply

a)

1914 set up exclusive rights for naval bases and a canal in Nicaragua.

b)

1915 sent Marines to Haiti to put down a rebellion

c)

1916 sent troops to the Dominican Republic to preserve order and set a up a more stable government

d)

1916 sent Gen. Pershing to Mexico to hunt and eliminate Pancho Villa

61.

What type of policy did the United States adapt to establish trade with China?

a)

Open Door

b)

Dollar Diplomacy

c)

Roosevelt Corollary

d)

Moral Diplomacy

62.

What are three reasons the U.S. wanted expansion?

a)

trade/tariffs

b)

investments

c)

increase agriculture

d)

needed raw materials

63.

Which of these is a factor that contributed to the growth of American imperialism in the late 1800s?

a)

curiosity about other cultures

b)

end trade with the nations of Europe

c)

the end of the Civil War

d)

desire for new markets for American goods

64.

Which method was successfully used by some newspapers to gain support for the war against Spain?

a)

muckrakers

b)

spheres of influence

c)

Nationalism

d)

yellow journalism

65.

What was the purpose of the Open Door policy in China?

a)

ended the Boxer rebellion

b)

to gain a leasehold in China

c)

establish a sphere of influence

d)

ensure trading rights for all nations.

66.

What were the effects of the Spanish American War? Check all that apply

a)

Cuba became independent but with strings attached

b)

The U.S. acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillipines

c)

Americans debated the morality and wisdom of becoming an imperial nation

d)

The U.S. fought a three year war to secure control over the Phillipines

67.

The idea behind Social Darwinism is?

a)

a belief in the destiny of your nation to rule over others who might be considered less than

b)

a belief that only strong nations will survive and the weaker ones will not

c)

that the richest nations need to take care of those who are not as strong for a better global economy

d)

that each nations has to take care of its own people and leave the other nations alone

68.

In the late 1800s, support grew in the United States for building a large modern navy to

a)

protect the United States from invasion

b)

conquer Latin American countries

c)

conquer the islands of the Pacific

d)

avoid being shut out of foreign markets

69.

Why did President McKinley send the battleship USS Maine to Havana in 1898?

a)

to protect American citizens and interests, if necessary

b)

to put down riots by Spanish loyalists

c)

to put down the Cuban rebellion

d)

to negotiate peace with Spain

70.

America’s control of certain Latin American countries and Pacific islands after the Spanish American War, and their quest for global competition with other European powers for economic and military superiority is an example of ______.

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Moral Diplomacy

c)

Imperialism

d)

Roosevelt Corollary

71.

President Roosevelt added an additional statement to the Monroe Doctrine called the Roosevelt Corollary, which stated

a)

European nations may try to imperialize the Americas

b)

The U.S. will use force to protect its economic interest in Latin America

c)

European nations must stay out of the Western Hemisphere

d)

All nations should have equal opportunity to imperialize Latin America

72.

The United States wanted to build the Panama Canal for which of the following reasons?

a)

It was created to enable the U.S. Navy to have a strategic advantage to have quicker access to the U.S. colonies in the Pacific Ocean

b)

To create a faster trade route from the Atlantic to the Pacific and vise versa

c)

To provide Panama with freedom from Columbia's control

d)

For economic and military control over Latin America

73.

This picture is an image of what American policy?

a)

Big Stick

b)

Dollar Diplomacy

c)

Roosevelt Corollary

d)

Social Darwinism

74.

Like Social Darwinism, this idea meant superiority over others especially English speaking countries over non-English speaking countries.

a)

Racism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Anglo-Saxonism

d)

Language barrier

75.

The Platt amendment made Cuba a(n) ___ type of ruled nation.

a)

protectorate

b)

colony

c)

annexed

d)

autonomous

76.

The Foraker Act helped the U.S. establish control over

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Hawaii

c)

Guam

d)

Japan

77.

The Hay-Paunceforte Treaty allowed for the U.S. to

a)

expand into Japan

b)

expand into China

c)

Build Pearl Harbo

d)

Build the Panama Canal

78.

As a response to the Open Door policy in China, Chinese nationalists tried to remove foreign influences and this created the

a)

Boxer Rebellion

b)

The six year war

c)

Jingoism

d)

the Arab spring

79.

This is the idea that the United States and Latin American countries could work together.

a)

Sphere of Influence

b)

Imperialism

c)

Protectorate

d)

Pan-Americanism

80.

President Wilson said he was in favor of Moral diplomacy which contradicts these acts that he did. Click all that apply

a)

1914 set up exclusive rights for naval bases and a canal in Nicaragua.

b)

1915 sent Marines to Haiti to put down a rebellion

c)

1916 sent troops to the Dominican Republic to preserve order and set a up a more stable government

d)

1916 sent Gen. Pershing to Mexico to hunt and eliminate Pancho Villa