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World War I And Russian Revolution
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1) Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
A
attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan
B
assassination of the Austrian Archduke
C
Germany’s invasion of Poland
D
Bolshevik coup d’état in Russia
2) Which region was described as “the powder keg of Europe” prior to World War I?
A
Balkan Peninsula
B
Iberian Peninsula
C
British Isles
D
Scandinavia
3) What was a major cause of World War I?
A
expansion of communism into western Europe
B
militarism in the nations of Europe
C
inability of the League of Nations to keep the peace
D
rebellions in colonial lands in Africa and Asia
4) During World War I, developments in military technology led to
A
an early victory by the Allied powers
B
an increase in ethnic tension in western Europe
C
the use of poisonous gas and submarine attacks
D
the establishment of industrial capitalism
5) One major reason the League of Nations failed was that it
A
was controlled by communist Russia
B
lacked the support of many of the major world powers during crises
C
was not included in the Versailles Treaty
D
frightened many nations with its large military force
6) Which development occurred in Germany as a result of the terms imposed by the Treaty of Versailles?
A
economic prosperity
B
Soviet occupation
C
political instability
D
overseas expansion
7) Many historians believe that the harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to
A
Italy’s unification
B
Turkey’s modernization
C
revolutions in Russia
D
World War II
8) Which slogan is associated with the Bolshevik (Russian) Revolution?
A
“Peace, Land, and Bread”
B
“Take up the White Man’s Burden”
C
“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”
D
“An Eye for an Eye”
9) A major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
A
existence of sharp economic differences between social classes
B
defeat of Germany in the Russian campaign
C
appeal of Marxism to the Russian nobility
D
marriage of Czar Nicholas II to a German princess
10) One reason the League of Nations failed as a world organization was that it
A
encouraged the annexation of territory by force
B
dealt with conflict by establishing naval blockades
C
supported the rise of fascist states
D
lacked a military force to settle conflicts
11) President Woodrow Wilson’s ideals were best represented in the Treaty of Versailles in its provisions calling for the
A
establishment of a general association of the world's nations
B
acceptance by Germany of full responsibility for World War I
C
division of German colonies among the Allies
D
payment of reparations to the Allies by Germany
12) Which action was taken by the Bolsheviks under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin?
A
extending the war against Austria-Hungary
B
eliminating political opposition
C
surrendering to the Provisional Government
D
supporting a traditional economy
13) A major reason many Russian people supported the Bolsheviks in the November 1917 revolution was that the Bolsheviks called for
A
an immediate peace settlement with Germany
B
a heavy investment in industry
C
the abolition of all religion
D
the collectivization of agriculture
14) Which situation resulted from the Russo-Japanese War of 1905?
A
Russia gained control of China and Japan.
B
Dissident groups challenged the power of the Russian Czar.
C
The Japanese Emperor encouraged reforms in Russia.
D
Japan lost its status as a world power.
15) Which leader based his rule on the ideas of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels?
A
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek)
B
Adolf Hitler
C
Neville Chamberlain
D
Vladimir Lenin
16) A primary objective of the New Economic Policy (NEP) in the Soviet Union was to
A
coordinate efforts to end World War I
B
gain stability by increasing production
C
organize support for educational reforms to improve literacy
D
promote private ownership of heavy industry
17) Which statement regarding World War I is an opinion rather than a fact?
A
The governments of most countries stated that the period of conflict would be short.
B
Propaganda posters were used to gain support for the war.
C
Citizens of the Allied nations showed more patriotism than those of the Central Powers.
D
European countries increased the production of weapons during the war.
18) The Treaty of Versailles angered many Germans after World War I because the treaty
A
required all German-speaking Europeans to return to Germany
B
divided Germany into Communist and non-Communist zones
C
forced Germany to pay large war reparations
D
made Germany restore its emperor
19) Which event occurred first and led to the other three?
A
Bolshevik Revolution
B
rise of fascism in Europe
C
signing of the Treaty of Versailles
D
World War I
20) Which idea was included in the provision of the Treaty of Versailles to show the intent of the Allies to punish the Central Powers for their role in World War I?
A
Freedom of the seas will be maintained.
B
All nations shall maintain open covenants of peace.
C
Germany will accept full responsibility for causing the war.
D
Territorial settlements shall be made along clearly recognizable lines of nationality.
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