WorksheetsSecond World War Consequences
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What was the most important consequence of the II world war?
The rise of totalitarianism
the dismantling of totalitarianisms
the fall of communism
What did the Americans decide to do with Germany at the end of the II World War?
They decided to grant credits in dollars and really deal with the reconstruction of Germany to make a communist country.
They decided to turn Germany into an agricultural country without heavy industry
They decided to grant credits in dollars and really deal with the reconstruction of Germany to make a pro-capitalist country.
What did the Americans fear would happen in Asia?
the growth of communism in India against Hiu Fon Huein and the occupation of Manchuria by the France.
the collapse of communism in China against Chiang Kai-Shek and the occupation of Manchuria by the Soviets.
the growth of communism in China against Chiang Kai-Shek and the occupation of Manchuria by the Soviets.
Between 1947 and 1991 started a period marked by a political-ideological conflict between the United States and the former Soviet Union (USSR). The period is called...
The Hot War
The cold war
the warm war
The allies founded with the San Francisco Charter (June 26, 1945) a new supranational organization dedicated to the promotion of peace, cooperation and human rights called...
The League Nations
The United Nations Organization
OTAN
The crisis in the European states also stimulated the liberation movements in the African and Asian colonies, this period of liberation movements in Africa is known as...
decolonization process
colonization process
Improvement process
Due the decolonization process, How many new countries were born?
less than 50
more than 90
less than 40
more than 200
The result of the general weakening of Europe was that the world was dominated by two new superpowers...
The RDA of America and the German Democratic Republic.
The United States of America and the United Kingdom.
The United States of America and the Soviet Union.
The Soviet Union and Rusia.
Budget deficits, devaluation of national currencies and inflation were _________ consequences.
Political
Economic
Sociocultural
Military
Which country did emerge as the war's greatest beneficiary by 1945, producing more than half of the world's goods and services and displacing the European powers on the world market?
France
Japan
United States
Germany
Which of the following options did not contribute to the United States becoming the war's greatest beneficiary by 1945?
its intact economic infrastructure
The growing export of economic and cultural products to the occupied zones of Europe and Japan
Decline of European powers
Rise of Japanese economic dominance
Which organizations were created by the United States to provide structural support to its economic dominance after World War II?
United Nations (UN) and World Trade Organization (WTO)
World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
European Union (EU) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Organization of American States (OAS) and African Union (AU)
How did the United States secure its economic interests in Japan after the second World War?
Through the creation of the European Recovery Program (Marshall Plan)
By establishing organizations like the United Nations (UN) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
By providing financial and commercial institutions to support Japan's economy
Through direct occupation of Japan
What was the formal name of the U.S.-sponsored program aimed at rebuilding European economies after World War II?
The European Recovery Program
The Democratic Institutions Plan
The World War II Rehabilitation Initiative
The Stability and Democracy Project
What was the main goal of the Marshall Plan?
To spread communism in Western and Southern European countries
To rebuild the economies of 17 Eastern European countries
To rehabilitate the economies of 17 Western and Southern European countries after World War II
To establish stable conditions for authoritarian rule in Europe
During World War II, approximately how many people were killed worldwide?
6 million
10 million
25 million
60 million
Which country did suffer the highest percentage loss of its population during World War II?
United States
Germany
Poland
United Kingdom
During the war, which group did loss more than 5 million of people in the Holocaust?
Soviet civilians
German civilians
Polish civilians
European Jews
What was one of the significant consequences of the large number of young men's deaths during the war?
A decrease in the overall population in many countries
A decrease in military casualties compared to civilian casualties
A rise in immigration policies in various countries
A decrease in the shortage of labor in affected countries
In what year was the first antibiotic for humans and animals developed at the University of Oxford based on the work of Alejandro Fleming?
1938
1942
1939
1946
Which synthetic pesticide began to be used in agriculture from 1939, leading to the first ecological disasters of contemporary agriculture?
DDT
Nylon
Plastic
Synthetic rubber
What was the purpose of the Colossus supercomputer created in England in 1943?
Space travel
Calculating artillery tables
Deciphering codes
Producing antibiotics
Who was responsible for creating a controlled nuclear chain reaction in 1942, laying the foundations for the atomic bomb?
John von Neumann
Howard Florey
Enrico Fermi
Ernst Chain
What major technological development did allow for space travel and subsequent space exploration?
Introduction of synthetic fibers
Invention of heavy aircraft with four engines
Development of rockets and missiles
Creation of the first antibiotic for humans and animals
Which computer, developed in the United States in 1946, was primarily designed for the purpose of calculating artillery tables?
ENIAC
Colossus
Z4
Dialectic
