Global II Quizzes - Quiz 7a - World War I

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1

Which statement best reflects the main idea of this cartoon?

The League of Nations is stopping world boycotts
The League of Nations hopes to use boycotts to end war
Belligerent nations wish to be included in the League of Nations
War is likely if the League of Nations acts

2 What was the effect of the League of Nations on Germany?

hyperinflation becomes one of causes of the rise of the Nazi party and Adolf Hitler
Germany pays reparations to Great Britain but not France
The Soviet Union takes part in the Treaty of Versailles
Germany becomes a communist country with Adolf Hitler as its leader

3 :What two countries in Eastern Europe were formed after WWI and would be used as

political obstacles for the Third Reich?

Russia & Germany
Poland & Czechoslovakia
France & Romania
Holland & Belgium

4

Based on information shown in these maps, the change in the Balkan states
between 1914 and 1930 is a result of

the end of World War I and the treaties of 1919–1920
the role played by the Catholic Church to stop the advance of Islam
economic competition and development of new capitalistic markets
movement of people to escape earthquakes and droughts

5 :Shortly after World War II, Yugoslavia became?

a democratic republic
a theocracy
a communist dictatorship
part of the Soviet Union

6 :At the end of the Cold War, Ethnic Nationalism in Yugoslavia caused

Russia to invade Germany from the east
Canada to send troops to France
Hungary to split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia
it to breakup into many nation-states

7 :“Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns,

hand-grenades — words, words, but they hold the horror of the world.”
— Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front

This quotation best describes the effects of the

formation of alliances in World War II
tension between the superpowers during the Cold War
technological developments used during World War I
protests against reforms during the Indian independence movement

8 The are known to soldiers on the battlefield between the trenches was known as;

detente
No Man's land
a pasture
The Maginot Line

9 The use of these weapons were banned after World War I?

hand grenades
land mines
poison gas
nuclear bombs

10 :

Which statement best expresses the main idea of the chart?

Many nations favor triangular foreign policy relationships.
Throughout the 20th century, Great Britain, Italy, and Russia have been allies.
Foreign affairs are often based on a balance of power.
Alliances are stronger than ententes.

11 The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente were established in the decades just

before the Congress of Vienna
before World War I
after the Treaty of Versailles
after the formation of the United Nations

12 One of the biggest fears of a system of alliances would be?

that a domino effect could break every nation apart
that trade networks would improve
that imperialism would be a necessary evil
that a domino effect could bring nations into a war

13


Statement 1: “This organization is created for the purpose of realizing the
national ideal: the union of all Serbs.” —Bylaws of the Black Hand
Statement 2: “. . . people . . . would think themselves happier even under
their bad government than they might be under the good government of a foreign power.”
—Mohandas Gandhi
Statement 3: “. . . above all, we want Germany to be considered one land and
the German people one people.”
—Heinrich von Gagern, The Call for German Unity
Statement 4: “We ardently wish to free Italy from foreign rule. We agree that
we must put aside all petty differences in order to gain this most important goal.
We wish to drive out the foreigners not only because we want to see our country
powerful and glorious, but also because we want to elevate the Italian people in
intelligence and moral development.”
—Count Camillo di Cavour, 1810–1861

The foreign power referred to in Statement 2 is

Russia
Brazil
Great Britain
Japan

14 Which idea is expressed by all the statements?

nationalism
imperialism
totalitarianism
absolutism

15 Which idea is expressed by all the statements?

War is a means of achieving national policies.
Industrial growth is critical to a country’s prosperity.
Social class differences are the source of all conflicts.
Self-determination of the people is an important goal