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.

Women's rights during war Treaty of versailles French popular front February revolution

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Just give Hitler what he wants and keep the peace.

Appeasement Fascism grows in eastern europe Pact of steel 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.

Five year plan Total war Five year plan February revolution

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

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

February revolution Fascism grows in eastern europe Age of anxiety Pan-Slavism

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Pact of steel

Germany, Italy, and later Japan formed an alliance and became known as the Axis Powers. Western democracies viewed this as an existential threat 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. A growing nationalistic fever in which all of the slavic nations felt they ought to be under the one leadership of Russia. Helps explain why Russia got involved when Austria declares war on Serbia Factory workers, many of whom were women, protested the cost of food like bread.

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

Fascism grows in eastern europe

The treaty of Versailles established many new parliamentary democracies like Poland and yugoslavia, which struggled during the problems of the inter-war period. Fascist leaders gained power because people wanted a strong leader to solve all their problems.

True

False

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

Spanish popular front

It stopped the fighting, but didn't address the tensions that started the war in the first place. Reparations from Germany, War guilt clause: blamed the entire war on germany. Demilitarization: Crushed Germanys national identity

True

False

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

Black/Brown shirts

Mussolini & Hitler's secret police that made dissent a fearful prospect

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

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

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

The treaty of Versailles established many new parliamentary democracies like Poland and yugoslavia, which struggled during the problems of the inter-war period. Fascist leaders gained power because people wanted a strong leader to solve all their problems.

Spanish popular front

It stopped the fighting, but didn't address the tensions that started the war in the first place. Reparations from Germany, War guilt clause: blamed the entire war on germany. Demilitarization: Crushed Germanys national identity

Black/Brown shirts

Mussolini & Hitler's secret police that made dissent a fearful prospect

Spanish civil war

French popular front

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

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