History IGCSE quiz on WW2 and the cold war

Question 1 of 17

1

What were the three aims of Hitler's foreign policy aims?

Select one or more of the following:

To abolish Communism
To become allies with the EU
To expand German territory
To abolish the Treaty of Versailles
To have war with Russia
To rearm

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

1

Conscription is the vow to follow another person into battle

Select one of the following:

True
False

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Question 3 of 17

1

What date did Hitler introduce conscription in Germany?

Select one of the following:

1919
1949
1935
1954

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Question 4 of 17

1

When did Hitler reoccupy the Rhineland?

Select one of the following:

7th of March 1936
7th of March 1937
6th of March 1936
6th of March 1937

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Question 5 of 17

1

Hitler had 5000 soldiers when he invaded the Rhineland

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

1

What did Chamberlain give to Hitler in Munich?

Select one of the following:

Austria
Munich
Sudetenland
Rhineland

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

1

What was the date of the Munich agreement?

Select one of the following:

28th of September 1938
28th of September 1939
29th of September 1938
29th of September 1939

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Question 8 of 17

1

Hitler invaded Poland in 1939

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

1

Britain declared war on Germany on the 3rd of November 1939

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

1

What were the reasons for appeasement?

Select one or more of the following:

France and Britain were weaker than Germany (scared of war)
The allies trusted Hitler
Allies believed Hitler would buffer Communism
Germany claimed Germans in Poland and Sudetenland were unfairly treated
Rearmament would cost alot
The problem was too far away to be bothered with
The allies signed an appeasement agreement in 1938
People like Germanys strong government enforced by Hitler
Allies believed Hitler's actions were justified by the unfair Treaty of Versailles
People wanted peace

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

1

Hitler invaded Austria in 1937

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

1

Churchill was the Prime minister of Britain in 1945

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

1

Who was the president of the USA in 1945?

Select one of the following:

Roosevelt
Truman
General Mac arthur
Eisenhower

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

1

Khruschev was the leader of Russia in 1945

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

1

Name four causes of the cold war

Select one or more of the following:

Beliefs and ideals- USSR was communist and the USA was a capitalist democracy
Aims- Stalin wanted reperations from Germany and Britain and the USA wanted Germany to have a strong democratic government
Nuclear weapons- both sides had already gained many nuclear weapons to fire at one another
Resentment about history- 1918 Britain and the USA tried to destroy Russian Revolution also Russia had allied with Hitler in the second world war
Trust- ever action was not trusted by both sides

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GCSE History Quiz on History IGCSE quiz on WW2 and the cold war, created by Imani :D on 17/06/2015.

History IGCSE quiz on WW2 and the cold war

History IGCSE quiz on WW2 and the cold war

Question 1 of 17

What were the three aims of Hitler's foreign policy aims?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

Conscription is the vow to follow another person into battle

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

What date did Hitler introduce conscription in Germany?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

When did Hitler reoccupy the Rhineland?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

Hitler had 5000 soldiers when he invaded the Rhineland

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

What did Chamberlain give to Hitler in Munich?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

What was the date of the Munich agreement?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 17

Hitler invaded Poland in 1939

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

Britain declared war on Germany on the 3rd of November 1939

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

What were the reasons for appeasement?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

Hitler invaded Austria in 1937

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

Churchill was the Prime minister of Britain in 1945

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

Who was the president of the USA in 1945?

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Explanation

Question 14 of 17

Khruschev was the leader of Russia in 1945

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Explanation

Question 15 of 17

Name four causes of the cold war

Select one or more of the following:

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Question 16 of 17

Name two historical complaints that Russia had against Britain and the USA

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Question 17 of 17

totalitarianism is where the government has total power over the people

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Explanation