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Which of the following correctly identifies the type of political system shared by Nazi Germany, Soviet Union, and Italy these countries?
a) Fascists
b) Communist
c) Totalitarian
d) Theocratic
Which statement best describes the impact of the Great Depression on Germany?
a) Germans experienced inflation as the Deutschmark dropped in value.
b) Germans experienced soaring unemployment.
c) The value of German real estate and stocks increased sharply.
d) Although a few banks failed, production levels actually increased.
Which agreement was labeled by the Nazis as unfair to Germany?
a) Treaty of Versailles
b) Soviet Nonaggression Pact
c) Munich Pact
d) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
a) Attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan
b) Germany’s invasion of Poland
c) Bolshevik coup d’etat in Russia
d) Assassination of Austrian Archduke
The Holocaust during World War II provides an example of --
a) The influence of geography on a nation’s priorities
b) An international attempt to halt aggression by boycotting German-made goods
c) A totalitarian government’s attempt at genocide
d) How economic sanctions often influence foreign policy
Which statement best characterizes the rule of Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union, Adolf Hitler in Germany and Benito Mussolini in Italy?
a) Each sought to create a representative democracy.
b) Each limited free speech and other civil liberties.
c) Each encourages the existence of several political parties.
d) Each sought to balance power between the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government
Which identifies an important motive behind Japanese imperialism in Asia?
a) To bring an end to reparation payments to Britain and France
b) To halt the spread of totalitarianism in Asia
c) To obtain natural resources for Japanese industry
d) To halt the threat of invasion from neighboring countries
Which of the following identifies a cause of the February Revolution in Russia?
a) Russians resented their country’s defeat by Japan in the Russo-Japanese War
b) Bolsheviks were dissatisfied with the leadership of Alexander Kerensky.
c) Soldiers lacked weapons and Russian cities experienced food shortages.
d) Army officers feared that Tsar Nicholas II would withdraw Russia from the war.
In the Treaty of Versailles, Allied Powers imposed harsh terms on Germany. What was one of the effects of these provisions?
a) Allied severity against Germany led to a lasting peace in Europe.
b) The Allied powers decided to divide Germany into two countries
c) Cooperation with Germany led to the formation of the European Union.
d) Anger at these provisions encouraged the later growth of Nazism in Germany.
What impact did D-Day have on World War II?
a) The Soviet Union defeated Nazi forces at Stalingrad.
b) The Allies were able to stop Nazi air attacks on London.
c) The Allies opened a second front in Western Europe.
d) The Western Allies could now send supplies to the Soviet army.
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