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Which term is defined as payment for war damages?
a) mandate
b) armistice
c) reparation
d) militarism

11 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

Which situation best illustrates a nation’ s attempt to maintain a policy of isolationism?
a) the presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan, 1980
b) the withdrawal of Great Britain from Palestine, 1948
c) rejection of the Treaty of Versailles by the United States in 1919 to remain free of European problems
d) admission of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations, 1971

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 rise of fascism in Germany
b) the Russian Revolution of 1917
c) French imperialism in Africa
d) the communist revolution in China

One reason that Britain and France agreed to appease Hitler at the Munich Conference was to
a) prevent the start of another world war
b) stop the Nazis from invading the Soviet Union
c) obey an order from the League of Nations
d) obtain advanced German military weapons in exchange

Which development occurred in Germany as a result of the terms imposed by the Treaty of Versailles?
a) Soviet occupation
b) political instability
c) overseas expansion
d) economic prosperity

The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed
a) President Woodrow Wilson was too ill to sign the treaty
b) most Americans had sympathized with Germany during the war
c) the treaty would not require reparations from Germany
d) the League of Nations could draw the United States into future wars

Many historians believe that the harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to
a) Italy's unification
b) World War II
c) revolutions in Russia
d) Turkey's modernization

One reason for the outbreak of World War II was the
a) growing tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
b) ineffectiveness of the League of Nations
c) conflict between the Hapsburg and the Romanov families
d) refusal of the German government to sign the Treaty of Versailles

Japan's invasion of China in 1937 and Germany's attack on Poland in 1939 led directly to
a) the beginning of World War II in Asia and Europe
b) a meeting at Yalta between the United States and the Soviet Union
c) a conference at Munich for European leaders
d) the withdrawal of Britain and France from European affairs

The policy of appeasement helped cause World War II because this policy
a) reduced the armaments of major European powers
b) gave too much power to the United Nations
c) increased sea trade between England and the United States
d) allowed the aggressive actions of Germany to go unchecked

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