Quiz on Unit 8 review (1914-Present)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Women joined the military and supported the war effort, this directly led to women gaining the right to vote about 30 years later.

Total war Appeasement Assasination of Franz Ferdinand in 1914 Women's rights during war

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Just give Hitler what he wants and keep the peace.

Stalemate is broken Appeasement Benito Mussolini Age of anxiety

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

After Lenin, Joseph Stalin took power. After consolidating party power under himself, he implemented a five year plan with the goal to rapidly industrialize the soviet union. Much like Lenin, Stalin skipped crucial steps, like providing housing. People would rather starve than farm for the government.

Trench warfare Five year plan Women's rights during war Treaty of versailles

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

2 world wars, nuclear bombs, and scientific advancements that shattered accepted beliefs made everyone nervous.

Age of anxiety Great depression causes Russian civil war Treaty of versailles

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Pact of steel

Miles of trenches were dug and fortified with barbed wire, and when one side decided to launch an offensive, they would charge out of their trenche, get mowed down by machine gun fire, and then retreat. Led to stalemates A coalition of left-wing parties whose main objective was preventing the rise of communism or fascism in france Just give Hitler what he wants and keep the peace. Germany, Italy, and later Japan formed an alliance and became known as the Axis Powers. Western democracies viewed this as an existential threat

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Fascism grows in eastern europe

In Russia, world war I exacerbated long-term problems of political stagnation, social inequality, incomplete industrialization, and food and land distribution, which altogether had the effect of engendering widespread support for revolutionary change.

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Spanish popular front

The economic and political turmoil sent spain into a tailspin. Their parliamentary democracy collapsed and the popular front took control. Represented the interests of workers and communists.

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Black/Brown shirts

Entente alliance promised the middle east independence after the war. However "they thought they weren't ready for independence" and they wanted oil, so they kept running them anyway

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Spanish civil war

The spanish army opposed the popular front. A general named Francisco Franco led a violent uprising against the popular front. Which led to a civil war. Represented a kind of testing ground for WWII, while Hitler and Mussolini supported Franco, western democracies did little to help the popular front.

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

French popular front

Machine guns, Chemical weapons, and other brutal new technologies led to trench warfare.

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Women joined the military and supported the war effort, this directly led to women gaining the right to vote about 30 years later.

Just give Hitler what he wants and keep the peace.

2 world wars, nuclear bombs, and scientific advancements that shattered accepted beliefs made everyone nervous.

Pact of steel

Section 2: True/false questions

Fascism grows in eastern europe

In Russia, world war I exacerbated long-term problems of political stagnation, social inequality, incomplete industrialization, and food and land distribution, which altogether had the effect of engendering widespread support for revolutionary change.

Spanish popular front

The economic and political turmoil sent spain into a tailspin. Their parliamentary democracy collapsed and the popular front took control. Represented the interests of workers and communists.

Black/Brown shirts

Entente alliance promised the middle east independence after the war. However "they thought they weren't ready for independence" and they wanted oil, so they kept running them anyway

Spanish civil war

French popular front

Machine guns, Chemical weapons, and other brutal new technologies led to trench warfare.

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