The Great Purge refers to Stalin’s use of
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industrialization to modernize the Soviet Union. |
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socialism to stabilize the economy. |
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propaganda to control public opinion. |
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removal of dissenters within the country. |
Question 2 (5 points)
What was the signifcance of the Berlin Wall?
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It separated Berlin into East and West and controlled by differing sides of the Cold War. |
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Was responsible for the majority of deaths during the Cold War. |
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The Berlin wall was actually in Munich. |
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Symbolized Hitler’s control over Germany still. |
Question 3 (5 points)
Which was a pact that’s intention was to stop Germany taking land before WWII began?
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The Atlantic Charter. |
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The Munich Pact |
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The Lend-Lease Act. |
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The Treaty of Versailles. |
Question 4 (5 points)
Hideki Tojo’s goal was to have Japan take over all of Asia.
Question 5 (5 points)
What is the Treaty of Versailles most known for at the end of WWI?
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Setting up conditions that lead to WWII. |
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Spreading democracy throughout all of Europe. |
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Giving Russia economic aide that lead to Russia becoming a capitalist nation. |
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Allowing the use of chemical weapons. |
Question 6 (5 points)
Which of the following causes of WWI made a local conflic become global?
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Assassination of World Leader |
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Nationalism |
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Alliance System |
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Militarism |
Question 7 (5 points)
Which of these is NOT a part of Brexit?
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The United Kingdom leaving the EU. |
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Northern Ireland staying in the EU as both a customs and entry point. |
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An increase in tariffs on goods from the EU. |
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The need to ratify new trade deals. |
Question 8 (5 points)
What is the significance of the word ‘Ghetto’ in connection with WWII?
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Ghettos were not around in WWII. |
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Ghettos were a staging area where people persecuted during the Holocaust were kept before being transported to a camp. |
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Ghettos were invented to have a place to store food. |
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Ghettos were areas where major battles took place in southern France. |
Question 9 (5 points)
Who wrote the facist decalogue outlining the fundamentals of fascism?
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Mussolini |
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Lenin |
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Hitler |
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Tojo |
Question 10 (5 points)
Which of the following was NOT part of the impact of 9/11?
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Increase in the national debt of trillions of dollars. |
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Lessened restrictions on travel between countries. |
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Worldwide surveillance increased. |
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Creation of the Department of Homeland Security. |
Question 11 (5 points)
The Nuremberg Trials were set in place after WWII to prosecute those involved within the Nazi party.
Question 12 (5 points)
Which is true about the history of Dachau concentration camp system?
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Dachau was the model for the rest of the concentration camps. |
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BMW was a part of the Dachau camp system. |
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Dachau is just outside of Munich, where the Nazi party was started. |
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The United States used the facility for prisoners after the camp was liberated. |
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All of the above are true. |
Question 13 (5 points)
Which of these is NOT true about the events surrounding D-Day?
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Over 150,000 troops landed in Normandy. |
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The began a true offensive by the allies in mainland Europe. |
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The Germans put all of their forces in Normandy to stop the attack. |
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The Allies used inflatable tanks to deceive the Germans when they flew over Britain. |
Question 14 (5 points)
Using the ACAPSS method, who is the audience intended in this picture?
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Students in the 1970’s. |
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Parents to help understand world affairs. |
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Children to understand what was going on. |
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The public to give a satirical look into USSR vs. the United States and the arms race. |
Question 15 (5 points)
The proposal of the Marshall Plan after WWII was to
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rebuild national economies to help stabilize countries. |
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strengthen alliances that had won the war. |
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force the losing nations to help areas hurt during the war. |
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promote the spread of militarism. |
Question 16 (5 points)
Why was the Battle of Marne the pivotal turning point during WWI?
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The United States joined forces with the Irish to help win the battle. |
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The axis powers gained more land that subsequently allowed them the opportunity to succeed. |
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The allies had been on a retreat towards Paris and this allowed them to push forward against the Germans. |
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Marne was a strategical landmark even during the Korean war. |
Question 17 (5 points)
What was formed in 1992 that included the majority of Europe?
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NATO |
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European Union |
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Apple |
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Transpacific Partnership |
Question 18 (5 points)
What battle epitomized Germany betrayal of USSR in which over 2 million people died?
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Berlin |
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Stalingrad |
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Leningrad |
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Britain |
Question 19 (5 points)
Jews were not the only group persecuted during the Holocaust. Other groups included Gypsies, people with mental and physical disabilities, and homosexuals.
Question 20 (5 points)
A virus such as influenza which emerges suddenly and spreads globally is called a
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Epidemic |
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Pandemic |
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Endemic |
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Zoonotic |
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