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Events Leading Up To World War II
Test Description: MC about events leading up to World War II
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1) The policy of appeasement helped cause World War II because this policy
A
increased sea trade between England and the United States
B
gave too much power to the United Nations
C
allowed the aggressive actions of Germany to go unchecked
D
reduced the armaments of major European powers
2) Many historians believe that the harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to
A
World War II
B
Turkey's modernization
C
Italy's unification
D
revolutions in Russia
3) Japan's invasion of China in 1937 and Germany's attack on Poland in 1939 led directly to
A
a conference at Munich for European leaders
B
a meeting at Yalta between the United States and the Soviet Union
C
the beginning of World War II in Asia and Europe
D
the withdrawal of Britain and France from European affairs
4) One reason for the outbreak of World War II was the
A
growing tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
B
conflict between the Hapsburg and the Romanov families
C
refusal of the German government to sign the Treaty of Versailles
D
ineffectiveness of the League of Nations
5) Which development occurred in Germany as a result of the terms imposed by the Treaty of Versailles?
A
overseas expansion
B
political instability
C
economic prosperity
D
Soviet occupation
6) The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed
A
the treaty would not require reparations from Germany
B
President Woodrow Wilson was too ill to sign the treaty
C
the League of Nations could draw the United States into future wars
D
most Americans had sympathized with Germany during the war
7) Bitterness over the Treaty of Versailles; Loss of the Ruhr and overseas colonies; Rising inflation and unemployment These factors are most closely associated with
A
the Russian Revolution of 1917
B
French imperialism in Africa
C
the rise of fascism in Germany
D
the communist revolution in China
8) Which term is defined as payment for war damages?
A
armistice
B
reparation
C
militarism
D
mandate
9) 11 Many historians believe that the harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to
A
World War II
B
Turkey’s modernization
C
Italy’s unification
D
revolutions in Russia
10) Which situation best illustrates a nation’ s attempt to maintain a policy of isolationism?
A
the presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan, 1980
B
rejection of the Treaty of Versailles by the United States in 1919 to remain free of European problems
C
admission of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations, 1971
D
the withdrawal of Great Britain from Palestine, 1948
11) One reason that Britain and France agreed to appease Hitler at the Munich Conference was to
A
stop the Nazis from invading the Soviet Union
B
prevent the start of another world war
C
obtain advanced German military weapons in exchange
D
obey an order from the League of Nations
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