WorksheetsFinal Exam- World Studies
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following actions was a direct violation of the treaty that ended World War I?
the holocaust
the invasion of Ethiopia
the invasion of Manchuria
the remilitarization of Germany
What was the goal of Hitler’s “Final Solution”?
It was a process to divide up his territories among his generals
It was a system for winning the war before the Americans entered
It was a way to amass more soldiers for the invasion of Russia
It was genocide of people the Nazis considered inferior
Which of the following battles marked the end of the German offensive?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of El Alamein
What is an example of a command economy
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Traditional
Why did Japan invade Manchuria?
to revenge an ancient grudge
to gain its iron ore and coal deposits
to regain land lost in the Russo-Japanese War
to obey the terms of the Kellogg-Briand Pact
What combination led to the German defeat in the Battle of Stalingrad?
Russian and British troops
Russian troops and Russian winter
Russian and German fuel shortages
Russian ground forces and American air strikes
What was the goal of U.S. isolationists after World War I?
that Nazi ties to other countries should be combatted
that political ties to other countries should be avoided
What was the U.S. response to Japanese aggression in Southeast Asia in mid-1941?
declare war on Japan
cut oil supplies to Japan
broke off peace talks with Japan
began a boycott of Japanese-made products
Why were thousands of U.S. citizens put in internment camps during the war?
they were radioing helpful information to the Germans
they were of Japanese descent and falsely labeled as enemies
they of German descent and falsely labeled as enemies
they had known of the attack on Pearl Harbor in advance
The Munich Conference came to symbolize the dangers of what?
Communism
appeasement
negotiation
militarism
The term “Iron Curtain” refers to the
Scars left on the land by the trenches from World War I
no-fly zone in northern Iraq after the Persian Gulf War
border established between India and Pakistan after World War II
western boundary Soviet dominated in Europe during the Cold War
What term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan?
Fascist Powers
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Central Powers
Britain and France were eager to appease Germany because:
They wanted to avoid another war and believed appeasement would maintain peace.
They wanted to expand their own territories.
They supported Germany's actions.
They were allies with Germany.
Why did Hitler target the Jewish population as scapegoats for all of Germany's troubles?
The Jewish people had aided Germany's enemies in World War I.
Hatred of Jews, or anti-Semitism, was a key part of Nazi ideology.
The Jewish population in Germany outnumbered the size of the Nazi party.
Jewish people held most of the prominent roles in the German government.
The German blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on what advantage?
a. a system of fortifications
b. “out-waiting” the opponent
c. surprise and overwhelming force
d. ability to make a long, steady advance
What was one part of Roosevelt's New Deal program to fight the Depression?
The stock market and banking system created their own reform council.
Government agencies took over businesses and farms.
Large public works projects helped to provide jobs.
Why did millions of Germans turn against the leaders of the Weimar Republic?
They had signed the Treaty of Versailles.
Their leadership led to the Holocaust.
They were members of the Nazi party.
The country was not ready for a democratic government.
What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
Soviet invasion of Finland
German invasion of Poland
German invasion of Czechoslovakia
Soviet invasion of Poland
How did the Lend-Lease Act benefit the United States?
It enriched the U.S. economy through selling arms to the Allies
It lent the Allies American troops in exchange for European goods
It allowed the Allies to purchase food and medicine from the United States
all of the above
Which of the following was true of Germany, Italy, and Japan during the early 1930s?
All three successfully invaded other nations.
All three had governments controlled by democracies.
All three signed non-aggression pacts with the Soviet Union.
All three pledged to invade the United States.
