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Ch. 35 Ch. 37 Ch. 38
Final Jeopardy!
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The spark for World War I was provided when Gavrilo Princip
assassinateda. Francis Joseph.
b. Nicholas II.c. Alexander Kerensky.d. Francis Ferdinand. e. Otto von Bismarck.
The nationalistic aspirations of subject minorities was most
threatening to a state such asa. England.
b. Austria-Hungary. c. Spain.
d. France.e. Germany.
In 1914, England’s share of the world’s industrial output stood at
a. 3 percent, tied for tenth in the world.
b. 9 percent, having dropped behind the United States and
Germany.c. 14 percent, roughly the
same as Germany. d. 32 percent, the world’s
largest.e. 62 percent, twice as large
as the nearest competitor.
The Triple Alliance was threatened from the very beginning by
a. the traditional rivalry between England and France.
b. long-standing mistrust between France and Russia.
c. continuous disagreements between Germany and Austria over
Alsace.d. English and Russian competition in central Asia as part of the Great
Game.e. the Italian policy of
aggrandizement at the expense of Russia and Austria.
Gavrilo Princip was a member of a secret
Serbian society known as the
a. Black Shirts.b. Black Hand.
c. Young Serbians.d. Yugoslavs.
e. White Lodge.
In a purely scientific sense, the uncertainty principle proposes that
a. cloning was essentially impossible because of the difficulty of accounting for
genetic mutation.b. it is impossible to specify
simultaneously both the position and velocity of a subatomic particle.
c. complex factors make accurately predicting economic trends essentially
impossible.d. a country’s successful transition to democracy was dependent on internal
rather than external factors.
e. human behavior is driven more by psychological than by physiological
factors.
The Kristallnacht wasa. a new artistic movement that
flourished after World War I.b. a Nazi-arranged attack on thousands of Jewish stores.
c. Hitler’s political treatise that expressed his main ideas.d. the Russian term for the
destructive civil war that followed the revolution.
e. a German term for the sense of disillusionment that World War I
veterans felt.
The 1935, Nuremberg Lawsa. made Austria part of
Germany.b. removed any democratic
restraints on Hitler’s power and made him the dictator of
Germany.c. recognized the Japanese as
honorary Aryans.d. outlawed the communist
parties in Germany.e. deprived German Jews of their
citizenship.
This individual believed in a philosophy of promoting
communism primarily in the Soviet Union rather than trying
to export the revolution to other nations.a. Leninb. Marx
c. Trotskyd. Gorbachev
e. Stalin
QuestioThis Mexican president nationalized his country’s oil
industry, thus posing a challenge to the United States policy of non-
intervention in Latin American affairs.
a. Lázaro Cárdenas b. Diego Rivera
c. José Carlos Mariátegui d. Juan Batista Sacasa
e. Anastacio Somoza Garcian C100
One of the greatest proponents of Pan-
Africanism was a. Martin Luther
King, Jr. b. Malcolm X.
c. Jomo Kenyatta. d. Marcus Garvey. e. Jesse Jackson.
Africans were participants in World War I because
a. they were paid a great deal of money by the Europeans to
participate. b. many believed in the cause of
the Entente powers versus the Central powers.
c. many believed in the cause of the Central powers versus the
Entente powers. d. they were bound by colonial
ties to European powers.
e. both a. and b
Maoism was a. a political ideology that held that
the urban proletariat was that foundation for a successful
communist revolution. b. solely an economic policy based on
encouraging agrarian growth in China. c. solely an economic plan that
encouraged the growth of industry in China.
d. a political ideology that held that peasants were the foundation for a
successful communist revolution.
e. a foreign policy agenda that actively encouraged open relations with
democratic Western powers.
Which of the following are U.S. policies towards Latin America?
a. New Deal b. Dollar Diplomacy
c. Good Neighbor Policy d. Latin American Assistance
Plan e. both b and c
The Marshall Plan wasa. the U.S. plan for the final
defeat of Germany through an invasion at Normandy.
b. the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet
Union in 1941.c. the secret United States code
during World War II.d. a U.S. financial plan to rebuild
Europe and stop Soviet expansion.
e. the official name for the Final
Solution
One of the biggest arguments among the Allies in World War II
wasa. Hitler’s dissatisfaction with
the contributions of Italy.b. Roosevelt’s insistence on an
invasion through northern France.
c. the U.S. refusal to share financial assistance with the
British and Soviets.d. Jiang Jieshi’s unhappiness with
the United States’s support of Mao Zedong.
e. Stalin’s demand for a second front.
Eighty percent of the comfort women in World
War II werea. Japanese.b. Russian.
c. American.d. Chinese.e. Korean.
The term “genocide” was coined to refer to the systematic killings of
which of the following? a. Soviet Union
b. Nazi Germany c. Japan d. Italy
e. Vichy France
At the Wannsee Conference,a. the British agreed to hand
over the Sudetenland to Hitler.b. Germany officially
surrendered and signed the peace treaty.
c. the United Nations was founded.
d. the Nazis put in place the Final Solution.
e. differences among the former Allies helped lead to the cold
war.
Who finally dismantled the Soviet Communist party and
pushed the country toward free market reforms?
a. Mikhail Gorbachevb. Erich Honeckerc. Vladimir Putind. Boris Yeltsin
e. Nikita Khrushchev
The first of the Soviet republics to declare independence
a. were the Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.
b. was Belarus.c. was Kazakhstan.
d. was Georgia.
e. was Kazakustan.
Mikhail Gorbacheva. intended from the very beginning
to tear down the Soviet system.b. was influenced by the economic
reforms of Deng Xiaoping.c. was mainly inspired by Leonid
Brezhnev.d. never intended to abolish the
existing Soviet political and economic system.
e. had been a capitalist reformer since his college education in
London.
The East German leader who rejected Gorbachev’s reforms and clung to the traditional
Soviet pattern wasa. Erich Honecker.
b. Nicolae Ceauşescu.c. Todor Zhivkov.d. Boris Yeltsin.
e. Josip Broz.
The Russian leader who brought massive reform to the Soviet Union beginning in 1985 was
a. Boris Yeltsin.b. Mikhail Gorbachev.
c. Leonid Brezhnev.d. Nikita Khrushchev.
e. Vladimir Putin.
b. it is impossible to specify simultaneously both the position and
velocity of a subatomic particle.
d. a political ideology that held that peasants were the foundation for a
successful communist revolution.