Food shortage resulting from WW1 led to food riots in St. Petersburg, _________.
a)Russia
b)Mongolia
c)US
d)China
A) Russia
100
The _________ deeply impacted many countries around the world.
Depression
100
Who became the fascist leader of Germany?
Adolf Hitler
100
World War II officially began on September 1, ____
1939
100
_____ is a phrase used by Winston Churchill to describe the division between free and repressed societies after World War II.
a. the red menace
b. the iron curtain
c. the Berlin Wall
d. the Cold War
e. the Marshall Plan
b. the iron curtain
200
_____ Dynasty fell in 1912 when the last emperor was abdicated.
Qing
200
The effects of The Depression included bank failures, decreased production, slow investment, and_______.
a) decrease population
b) economic growth
c) satisfaction
d) unemployment
d) unemployment
200
Who succeeded Lenin as head of Soviet Union?
Joseph Stalin
200
In order to avoid a two-front war, Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with ______ in 1939.
the U.S.S.R. (Soviet Union)
200
What Soviet leader emerged to take primary power in 1956?
Nikita Khrushchev
300
The ______________ is a series of revolutions which abdicate Tsar authority and lead to the creation of Soviet Union.
Russian Revolution
300
Due to The Depression, many of the existing Parliamentary Governments were being _________ by ________ groups.
a) aided, radical
b) challenged, radical
c) benefited, conservative
d) replaced, conservative
b) challenged, radical
300
________ also experience socialist and communist movements.
a) North America
b) Southeast Asia
c) Latin America
d) Africa
c) Latin America
300
As a result of World War II an institution called the _____ was created.
United Nations (UN)
300
____ was the focal point of the Cold War in Europe immediately following World War II.
a. Hungary
b. Czechoslovakia
c. France
d. Germany
e. Italy
d. Germany
400
In China, fighting broke out between which two political parties?
Nationalist party, and Communist party
400
Which country avoided the impact of The Depression?
a) US
b) Russian Empire
c) Soviet Union
d) UK
C) Soviet Union
400
In Asia, ________ took control of the government of ______
a) democracy, China
b) communism, Hungary
c) fascism, Spain
d) military, Japan
d) military, Japan
400
How did Adolf Hitler die?
Suicide
400
______ was an alliance formed by western europe, while _________ was an alliance form by the soviet union.
NATO, Warsaw Pact
500
Mexican Revolution was fought over the issues of _______ and _________.
nationalism, indigenism
500
Name the three major things that caused The Depression?
World War 1, over production of food, and structural weaknesses in the industrial economy.
500
___________ was backed by the fast Falange against forces supporting the Republic in the Spanish Civil War.
Francisco Franco
500
____ chose a path of neutrality and cooperation with Japan in the Pacific theater of World War II.