2 Benchmark (b)

1.

1 point

What was the Russian Revolution?

Czar Nicholas II was executed and Joseph Stalin came to power

Vladimir Lenin was executed and Czar Nicholas II came to power

Joseph Stalin was executed and Vladimir Lenin came to power

Czar Nicholas II was executed and Vladimir Lenin came to power

2.

1 point

Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?

Adolf Hitler

Vladimir Lenin

Joseph Stalin

Prince Henry the Navigator

3.

1 point

Which of the following is not one of the M.A.I.N. causes of war?

militarism

nationalism

alliances

industrialism

4.

1 point

Which of the following was the first empire to begin explorations to Asia?

British

French

Spanish

Portuguese

5.

1 point

Why did the Russian Revolution take place?

Russia wanted to invade Germany

people were upset the czar was killed since Nicholas was a good leader

people were hungry, tired and angry because Nicholas was a bad leader

the czar was executed

6.

1 point

What ended WWI?

assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Treaty of Versailles

atomic bombs

Germany invaded Poland

7.

1 point

What event led to over 6 million Jews being killed and/or placed in concentration camps?

Cold War

Civil War

Holocaust

WWI

8.

1 point

What started WWI?

assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Treaty of Versailles

Germany invaded Poland

atomic bombs

9.

1 point

What ended WWII?

Treaty of Versailles

assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Germany invaded Poland

atomic bombs

10.

1 point

What started WWII?

assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

atomic bombs

Treaty of Versailles

Germany invaded Poland

11.

1 point

Which empire was the strongest during the Age of Exploration?

British

Portuguese

Spanish

French

12.

1 point

Which of the following describes how alliances may be beneficial during war?

having friends wins wars

loving our country wins wars

having armies wins wars

gaining land wins wars

13.

1 point

Which war lasted from 1914-1918?

War of the Worlds

WW I

WW II

WW III

14.

1 point

Which of the following affected Germany the most?

having to reduce military size

having to go to concentration camps

having to give up land

having to pay reparations

15.

1 point

Which of the following occurred in Chernobyl?

acid rain

deforestation

air pollution

nuclear power plant explosion

16.

1 point

What were the main reasons for exploration?

God, gold, good

God, golf, glory

God, glory, gold

God, glory, grapes

17.

1 point

Which type of government did Czar Nicholas II have?

confederation

autocratic

democratic

oligarchic

18.

1 point

Why did the United States decided not to join the League of Nations?

it was not invited to participate

it did participate in the League of Nations

it formed it's own League of Nations

it needed to focus more on American interests

19.

1 point

Who were the superpowers?

United States and Soviet Union

United States and Germany

United States and America

United States and Portugal

20.

1 point

Which country did not like the Treaty of Versailles?

United States

Portugal

Great Britain

Germany