War Test (NOT OFFICIAL, STUDY GUIDE)

1.

1 point

Who was Joseph Goebbles?

a military leader that obtained the Sudetenland from Hitler

a man known for his virulent anti-Semitism as well as his intense propaganda

the president of the United States during World War II

the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II

2.

1 point

All of these were causes of the Russian Revolution of 1917 EXCEPT:

Losses in World War II

Food Shortages

Rising inflation

Poor leadership of Tsar Nicholas II

3.

1 point

Kristallnacht:

forced Jews to stay in Germany and banned them from emigrating

was a movement against anti-semitic views that caused Hitler to lose some power

occured throughout Hungary and Nazi Germany

resulted in the death of many Jews along with 30,000 sent to concentration camps

4.

1 point

The New Economic Policy:

was the reversion to state capitalism in Russia due to Bolshevik political difficulties

failed due to the preferring of war communism

did not exist and was merely a myth created by Donald Trump to win the presidential election

was created in order to establish order in Uganda after Portugal took over it.

5.

1 point

All of the following are examples of imperialism EXCEPT

England controlling parts of Africa

the U.S. conquering Panama and the Phillippines

Puerto Rico being taken over by Spain

6.

1 point

The Revolutions of 1848 happened due to __________

Napoleon conquering Panama

the common people striving for Independence

inspiration from the French Revolution of 1848

the failing of post-revolutionary governments

7.

1 point

True or False: The slogan for the Russian Revolution was "Peace, Love, and Bread!"

True

False

8.

1 point

The Bolsheviks:

ended the Russian Revolution of 1917

created war communism as an effort to reform Russia because Tsar Nicholas II destroyed the economy

advocated the destruction of capitalist political + economic institutions

controlled all major industry/finance concerns while individuals could own private property, trade freely within limits, and farm their own land

9.

1 point

All of these battles were European Theater battles of WWII EXCEPT:

D-Day

Battle of Midway

Battle of Britain

Battle of Stalingrad

10.

1 point

All of these are causes of World War I EXCEPT:

the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand II in Saravejo

the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

the conquering of countries by other countries

a failed alliance system

11.

1 point

All of these were doctrines in Fascism EXCEPT:

Nationalism

Militarism

Statism

Communism

12.

1 point

What did the Zionists think of the Balfour Declaration?

They ultimately had no opinion on it.

They chose to ignore it due to its little significance

They strongly disliked it and refused to acknowledge its existence

They took the declaration very seriously

13.

1 point

The Sepoy Mutiny was caused by:

the refusal of Indians to submit to their leader due to religious differences

a revolt of Indian women with hope to separate from the British East India Company

the execution of many sepoys who refused to use pork-greased rifles

China and many other countries being imperialized

14.

1 point

Social Darwinism:

was used to justify nationalism

caused the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

is an evolution theory that most people could not understand due to its complexity

gave a visionary that justified the "rich" and "poor" status

15.

1 point

All of these countries were once Nazi-conquered territory except

Netherlands

Belgium

Great Britain

Yugoslavia

16.

1 point

The 1884 Berlin Conference:

a movement that determined which imperial power could conquer the most countries

established the ground rules for a new phase of European expansion

was a discussion between Darwin and Rhodes on how to distribute power

was a political transformation that set the agenda for future revolutions and created the political gestalt for the rest of the century.

17.

1 point

The Treaty of Versailles was:

ultimately shamed upon

one of the peace treaties at the beginning of World War I

a result of communism failing

a cause of World War II

18.

1 point

The Nuremberg Decrees:

led to an Allied victory in the Battle of Somme

stripped Jews of citizenship in Yugoslavia and the United States

took away most of the Jews' political rights

was a plan used by Hitler in order to regain control over Poland

19.

1 point

The German War Guilt Clause was apart of:

The NEP

The Treaty of Versailles

Mein Kampf

The Balfour Declaration

20.

1 point

Why was Tsar Nicholas II abdicated?

the failure of war communism

because of a loosely organized march of women demanding reform

due to his assassination

Josef Stalin overthrew the government

21.

1 point

Which book outlined Hitler's plans for Germany?

Würst Bachelein

My Leadership

Mein Kampf

The Hitler Newspaper

22.

1 point

All of these were NOT factors of the Blitzkrieg EXCEPT

It was first used by the Austrians but Germans took credit for it

It was based off of the Schlieffen plan

It was known as "Thunder + Lightning War"

It was an innovative tactic used by the Germans in the beginning of WWI

23.

1 point

True or False: The Boxer Rebellion was a rebellion that resulted in China being forced to make new trade concessions to foreigners

True

False

24.

1 point

Nationalism is:

the near collapse of the German army after a failed attack along the entire front.

a movement to unify a country under one government based on perceptions of the population's common history, customs, and social traditions

an economic theory created by Karl Marx in order to establish unity in Germany.

excessive pride in a country

Both B and D

25.

1 point

"Take up the White Man's Burden-- Send forth the best ye breed-- Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need; To wait in heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild-- your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child."

Based on this excerpt of "White Man's Burden", what is Kipling conveying?

White men are pigs and deserved to be punished because of their dependency on patriarchy

Imperialism is a burden that needs to be lifted due to the abuse of many foreigners around the world

The white men carry the load and the burden for colonies to get to civilization

Non-imperialist countries will crumble

26.

1 point

All of these were causes of World War II EXCEPT:

The economic boom after World War I

The Treaty of Versailles

Failure of Appeasement

Rise of Totalitarianism

27.

1 point

What is total war?

The intense commitment of a nation's whole human and material resources to fighting

A war that involves every single country in the world

A war which displays the views of each country that is fighting in it

The cause of Louis XVI's death in the French Revolution

28.

1 point

True or False: The Schlieffen Plan was a plan made by France to protect themselves from a German Attack

True

False

29.

1 point

All of the following are examples of Rhode's goals/actions EXCEPT

Rhodesia + Zambeziland

building a South African empire which is founded on diamonds

obtaining Uganda, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Botswana

self sufficiency with British Industry