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HIST 152 (study guides)

Question 1 of 95

1

The term "manifest destiny" is associated with what country?

Select one of the following:

  • United States

  • Japan

  • Germany

  • Russia

  • Great Britain

Explanation

Question 2 of 95

1

In 1803, the United States doubled in size after the Louisiana territory was purchased from

Select one of the following:

  • Mexico

  • Spain

  • Canada

  • Great Britain

  • France

Explanation

Question 3 of 95

1

The last major Indian victory against the United States armed forces came in 1876 at the Battle of

Select one of the following:

  • Little Big Horn

  • the Plains

  • Topeka

  • Bleeding Knee

  • Wounded Knee

Explanation

Question 4 of 95

1

Which of the following was not one of the chief factors for the outbreak of the American Civil War?

Select one of the following:

  • the election of Abraham Lincoln

  • the issue of slavery

  • he imperatives of building industrial-capitalist system against those of an export-oriented plantation economy

  • the traditional argument between British and French alliance

  • states' rights as opposed to the federal government's authority

Explanation

Question 5 of 95

1

The U.S Civil War changed character on January 1, 1863, after

Select one of the following:

  • the Battle of Gettysburg

  • Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation

  • the Nat Turner slave rebellion

  • the Battle of Antietam

  • The Confederate states signed an alliance with the British

Explanation

Question 6 of 95

1

New France passed into British control after

Select one of the following:

  • the War of 1812

  • the Thirty Years' War

  • the Seven Years' War

  • the American Revolution

  • the War of the Spanish Succession

Explanation

Question 7 of 95

1

The main spark for the outbreak of the Mexican-American War in 1845 was the United States' acceptance of the new state of

Select one of the following:

  • New Mexico

  • Missouri

  • Arizona

  • Texas

  • California

Explanation

Question 8 of 95

1

The War of 1812

Select one of the following:

  • cost Canada almost one third of their territory

  • split the country along ethics lines

  • split the country along religious lines

  • led to a Canadian-U.S. alliance against Great Britain

  • stimulated a new sense of Canadian unity against an external threat

Explanation

Question 9 of 95

1

The U.S. invasion of Canada in the War of 1812

Select one of the following:

  • allowed for the Americans to claim the Dakotas, Idaho, and Montana

  • ensured Quebec would remain independent from the rest of Canada

  • was the key event in ensuring the American victory over the British

  • was repelled

  • resulted in a humiliating defeat for the Canadian and a long-standing hatred for the U.S

Explanation

Question 10 of 95

1

The first Prime Minister of Canada was

Select one of the following:

  • Louis Riel

  • Martin Fierro

  • John Macdonald

  • Pierre Trudeau

  • Viscount Macartney

Explanation

Question 11 of 95

1

Emiliano Zapata was

Select one of the following:

  • a caudillo who dominated Argentina in the 1840s

  • a Mexican agrarian rebel who fought for the goals of La Reforma

  • the "Mechiavelli of the pampas"

  • the first influential Brazilian writer

  • the president of Mexico in the 1920s

Explanation

Question 12 of 95

1

The early stages of industrial development in the United States depended in large part on investment captial from whic of the following nations?

Select one of the following:

  • Great Britain

  • Japan

  • France

  • Spain

  • China

Explanation

Question 13 of 95

1

In terms of the industrial development in the United States in the late nineteenth century, the most important economic development was

Select one of the following:

  • the introduction of the steam engine

  • the introduction of the factory system

  • the rise of trade unions

  • the construction of the railroad lines that lined all U.S. regions

  • the vast increase in the merchant marine fleet for overseas commerce

Explanation

Question 14 of 95

1

The National Policy, which was designed to attract migrants, protect nascent industries through traiffs, and build national transportation systems was a policy in

Select one of the following:

  • the United States

  • Mexico

  • Canada

  • Argentina

  • Japan

Explanation

Question 15 of 95

1

The primary goal of the Creole leaders on the Latin American independence movements was to

Select one of the following:

  • established a unifies Latin American state

  • seize political power and keep it

  • establish democracy

  • redistribute property and restructure society

  • eliminate the racial categorization of the people

Explanation

Question 16 of 95

1

By the 1860s, Britain's leading supplier of beef was

Select one of the following:

  • the United States

  • Holland

  • Argentina

  • Brazil

  • Canada

Explanation

Question 17 of 95

1

Immigration to Latin America

Select one of the following:

  • Was almost nonexistent after the abolition of th slave trade

  • was limited to Africans

  • was limited to Europeans

  • Included peoples from all over Europe and Asia

  • Had little impact of social and economic development

Explanation

Question 18 of 95

1

After the conclusion of the American Civil War, freed blacks

Select one of the following:

  • achieved economic and political equality with whites

  • received enough grants of land to become substantial economic competitors to the white population

  • flocked to take advantage of the Back to Africa program

  • quickly lost their political and civil liberties in the South

  • almost unanimously migrated to the west in pursuit of economic opportunity

Explanation

Question 19 of 95

1

in 1882, the United States government ordered a halt to migration from

Select one of the following:

  • Ireland

  • Japan

  • Russia

  • China

  • India

Explanation

Question 20 of 95

1

The Northwest Rebellion was led by

Select one of the following:

  • Louis Riel

  • Jefferson Davis

  • Jourdan Anderson

  • John Macdonald

  • Porfirio Diaz

Explanation

Question 21 of 95

1

The Suez Canal was essential for

Select one of the following:

  • facilitating trade between both U.S. coasts

  • British control over India

  • Spanish control over the Philippines

  • French control over Vietnam

  • the maintenance of the Ottoman Empire

Explanation

Question 22 of 95

1

All of the following were motivations driving European powers to seek new colonies during the era of new imperialism except

Select one of the following:

  • the search for overseas markets for goods and investments

  • the search for natural resources

  • consideration of national prestige

  • the need for coaling stations for steam-powered navies

  • the search for cheap labor to import into Europe as "guest-workers"

Explanation

Question 23 of 95

1

The battle of Omdurman

Select one of the following:

  • ensured British domination over New Zealand

  • allowed France to establish a colony in Vietnam

  • led to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire

  • opened the doors for British colonial rule in Sudan

  • doomed Russia to defeat in the Russo-Japanese War

Explanation

Question 24 of 95

1

the "White Mans Burden" refers to

Select one of the following:

  • Europeans punitive civilization mission

  • the relentless search for markets

  • the physical and mental inferiority of the white race

  • Russia

  • Ottoman Empire

Explanation

Question 25 of 95

1

The most important figures in the uprising in 1857 in India were

Select one of the following:

  • Russian military officials looking for advantage in the Great Game

  • disgruntled sepoy troops

  • french agents working to cause unrest in an important British colony

  • the representatives of the Indian National Congress

  • American soldiers looking for an excuse to pry India away from British control

Explanation

Question 26 of 95

1

In the 1820's the British were able to reverse the balance of trade with China, long unfavorable to them, by selling the Chinese

Select one of the following:

  • weapons

  • drugs

  • steamships

  • tea

  • machines

Explanation

Question 27 of 95

1

Hong Xiuguian, leader of the Taiping rebellion, claimed to be

Select one of the following:

  • descended from the Ming Emperors

  • Jesus' younger brother

  • the hidden imam

  • Shogun

  • Manchus

Explanation

Question 28 of 95

1

Between 1859 and 1893, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos all fell under the control of

Select one of the following:

  • England

  • France

  • the Dutch

  • Germany

  • the United States

Explanation

Question 29 of 95

1

By 1900, the only part of Southeast Asia not under European imperial rule was

Select one of the following:

  • Vietnam

  • Cambodia

  • Malaysia

  • Siam

  • Laos

Explanation

Question 30 of 95

1

The Congo Free State was established in the 1870s by

Select one of the following:

  • Italy

  • Belgium

  • England

  • France

  • Germany

Explanation

Question 31 of 95

1

The Berlin Conference

Select one of the following:

  • set up a timetable for decolonization in Africa

  • devised the ground rules for the European colonization of Africa

  • Ended the Crimean War

  • established the Triple Alliance

  • legitimized the German colonization of the Marshal Islands

Explanation

Question 32 of 95

1

The Boers were

Select one of the following:

  • east African coastal merchants

  • Indians who served as soldiers for the British

  • Malaysian tribal chieftains who allied with the Dutch

  • Australian aborigines

  • Dutch settlers in South Africa

Explanation

Question 33 of 95

1

In 1770, Captain James Cook anchored his fleet at Botany Bay, near what modern city?

Select one of the following:

  • Melbourne

  • Sydney

  • Cape Town

  • New South Wales

  • Wellington

Explanation

Question 34 of 95

1

Which matching of imperial power and colony is not correct?

Select one of the following:

  • England and New Zealand

  • Germany and the Marshall Islands

  • Dutch and Indonesia

  • United States and Fiji

  • France and Tahiti

Explanation

Question 35 of 95

1

The Monroe Doctrine

Select one of the following:

  • ensured the neither the Europeans or the Americans would ever interfere in western hemisphere affairs

  • opened Japan to U.S. trade

  • gave the British an inroad into New Zealand

  • worked as a justification for the U.S. intervention in western hemispheric affairs

  • handed the Philippines over to the United States

Explanation

Question 36 of 95

1

The United Stats occupied Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guan, and the Philippines after its victory in

Select one of the following:

  • World War I

  • the Opium War

  • the War of 1812

  • the Filipino Civil War

  • the Spanish-Cuban-American War

Explanation

Question 37 of 95

1

Emilio Aguinaldo led and uprising in

Select one of the following:

  • Mexico against the Spanish

  • Fiji against the British

  • Indonesia against the Dutch

  • the Philippines against the United States

  • Brazil against the Portuguese

Explanation

Question 38 of 95

1

Which one of the following Pacific island remained independent from European, American, and Japanese colonial powers in the 19th century?

Select one of the following:

  • Micronesia Islands

  • Philippine Islands

  • Hawaiian Islands

  • Samoan Islands

  • Tonga Islands

Explanation

Question 39 of 95

1

The Sino-Japanese War began with a dispute over

Select one of the following:

  • Burma

  • Korea

  • Mongolia

  • Vietnam

  • Siberia

Explanation

Question 40 of 95

1

Japan became a major imperial power after its victory in the

Select one of the following:

  • Sino-Japanese War

  • Crimean War

  • Korean War

  • Russo-Japanese War

  • Opium War

Explanation

Question 41 of 95

1

The author of the Essay of the Inequality of the Human Races was..

Select one of the following:

  • Josiah Clark Nott

  • Count Joseph Arthur de Gobineau

  • Charles Darwin

  • Herbert Spencer

  • Ram Mohan Roy

Explanation

Question 42 of 95

1

Count Joseph Arthur de Gobineau viewed Europeans as

Select one of the following:

  • smart but docile

  • somewhat intelligent but remarkably energetic

  • intelligent and morally superior to all other peoples in the world

  • dull and arrogant

  • unintelligent and lazy

Explanation

Question 43 of 95

1

The social Darwinist believed that

Select one of the following:

  • a sharp distinction had to be made between the biological and social worlds

  • only socialist political and social structure would keep humans from destroying themselves

  • more powerful nations had to protect weaker nations

  • powerful nations were meant to dominate weaker nations

  • human beings had reached the point at which competition among nations was no longer necessary

Explanation

Question 44 of 95

1

The term social Darwinism is associated with

Select one of the following:

  • Cecil Rhodes

  • Josiah Clark Nott

  • Herbert Spencer

  • Count Joseph Arthur de Gobineau

  • Otto van Bisemarck

Explanation

Question 45 of 95

1

The spark for World War I was provided when Gavrilo Princip assassinated

Select one of the following:

  • Francis Joseph

  • Nicholas II

  • Alexander Kerensky

  • Francis Ferdinand

  • Otto van Bismark

Explanation

Question 46 of 95

1

The first total war in world history was

Select one of the following:

  • the Crimean War

  • the American Civil War

  • World War II

  • the Franco-Prussian War

  • World War I

Explanation

Question 47 of 95

1

Approximately how many combatants dies in World War I?

Select one of the following:

  • one million

  • three million

  • four million

  • nine million

  • fifteen million

Explanation

Question 48 of 95

1

The term for the idea that people with the same ethic origins, language, and political ideals had the right to form sovereign state was

Select one of the following:

  • Utopian socialism

  • positive nationalism

  • democratic republicanism

  • Fabianism

  • self-detemination

Explanation

Question 49 of 95

1

The nationalistic aspirations of subject minorities was most threatening to a state such as

Select one of the following:

  • England

  • Austria-Hungray

  • Spain

  • France

  • Germany

Explanation

Question 50 of 95

1

What affect did World War I have on the status of women?

Select one of the following:

  • working class women enjoyed the greatest advancement in economic opportunity

  • the demands of total war actually reduced the opportunities for women

  • all women took advantage of the new economic opportunities which lasted long past the war

  • the slaughter caused by the capitalistic tensions caused 32 percent of women to join socialist or communist parties

  • women in many countries received the vote in the years after the war.

Explanation

Question 51 of 95

1

The Twenty-One Demands were issued

Select one of the following:

  • by the United Stats to Japan

  • by Japan to China

  • by Austria to Serbia

  • by England to Germany

  • by Germany to France

Explanation

Question 52 of 95

1

The Japanese fought in World War I due to their

Select one of the following:

  • anger over German atrocities against Chinese civilians

  • long-standing Franco-Japanese alliance

  • fear of Americans entering into China

  • desire to acquire German colonies in Asia

  • erupted after the assassination of Nicholas II

Explanation

Question 53 of 95

1

The March Revolution of 1917

Select one of the following:

  • swept Lenin into power in Russia and led to the creation of the Soviet Union

  • resulted in the long-anticipated collapse of the Ottoman Empire

  • forced France out of the war

  • led to the establishment of a reform-minded provisional government in Russia

  • erupted after the assassination of Nicholas II

Explanation

Question 54 of 95

1

The last tsar of Russia was

Select one of the following:

  • Alexander II

  • Ivan IV

  • Nicholas II

  • Ivan III

  • Alexander III

Explanation

Question 55 of 95

1

The main reason for the failure of the provisional government in Russia in 1917 was

Select one of the following:

  • Lenin's inexperience in actually running a government

  • the growing rivalry between Stalin and Trotsky

  • the strain placed on the government by the unpopular alliance with Germany

  • the public's desire for total victory, which clashed with the government's pacifistic approach

  • the inability to satisfy popular demands for an end of the war

Explanation

Question 56 of 95

1

The Treaty of Brest Litovsk

Select one of the following:

  • was harsh toward the Germans and led to resentment after the war

  • forged the alliance between England and France that would later be expanded to the Triple Entente

  • forced the Chinese to give Hong Kong to the British

  • ended Russia's involvement in World War I

  • was shaped by American desires

Explanation

Question 57 of 95

1

Woodrow Wilson agreed to many harsh stipulations to the Treaty of Versailles

Select one of the following:

  • because he felt that Germany had to be punished on a world stage

  • because of his personal hatred of the French

  • in return for the creation of the League of Nations

  • because of his hatred for Germany, caused by the sinking of the Lusitania

  • as a means of showing that democracy was the single best form of government

Explanation

Question 58 of 95

1

In wake of World War I, Mustapha Kemal became president of

Select one of the following:

  • Russia

  • Egypt

  • Persia

  • Syria

  • TUrkey

Explanation

Question 59 of 95

1

The mandate system

Select one of the following:

  • led to the occupation of Germany after the war

  • allowed the Germans to repay their reparations to the Allied powers

  • allowed for the rapid spread of communism

  • angered the Arab world because it was little more than a glorified form of imperialism

  • was one of Windrow Wilson's Fourteen Points

Explanation

Question 60 of 95

1

In the years after World War I, the idea of progress

Select one of the following:

  • gave a sense of hope in the midst of terrible human suffering

  • remained the foundation of Asian thought

  • became even more popular among liberal Christian thinkers

  • was bolstered by the growing popularity of Confucian thought

  • was roundly attacked

Explanation

Question 61 of 95

1

The uncertainty principle is associated with

Select one of the following:

  • Einstein

  • Spengler

  • Heisenberg

  • Freud

  • Keynes

Explanation

Question 62 of 95

1

The spread of photography

Select one of the following:

  • led many painters to choose the camera as their instrument of expression

  • resulted in a lack of creative artistic expression because of general pessimism

  • led to a new artistic genre that tried to produce paintings that were more accurate than the camera

  • led many painters to take an almost Luddite-like glee in smashing cameras

  • led many painters to believe that the purpose of painting was not to mirror reality but to create it

Explanation

Question 63 of 95

1

One of the biggest results of the artistic experimentation of the 1920s and 1930s was that

Select one of the following:

  • artists learned to adhere to accepted public definitions of reality

  • photography was no longer considered a legitimate art form

  • generally accepted standards that distinguished between "good" and "bad" art disappeared

  • impressionism was recognized as the single best art form

  • a set of criteria was established that allowed art students to distinguish between "good" and "bad" art

Explanation

Question 64 of 95

1

IN response to the Great Depression, economist John Maynard Keynes

Select one of the following:

  • proposed that the government should do nothing and wait out the economic hard times

  • was a big supporter of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff

  • felt that the government should tighten the money supply

  • wrote the capitalism had failed and that it was time for the United States to experiment with communism

  • urged the government to expand the money supply and undertake public works to provide jobs

Explanation

Question 65 of 95

1

Which of the following was not one of the chief actions Roosevelt's New Deal?

Select one of the following:

  • tighten the money supply

  • give workers the right to organize and bargain collectively

  • provide social security in old age

  • guarantee minimum wages

  • create jobs through public work projects

Explanation

Question 66 of 95

1

War Communism

Select one of the following:

  • was a term first used by Marx in the Communist Manifesto

  • called for carrying the communist revolution to the rest of the world by force

  • was an unplanned course of nationalization

  • instituted free market reforms

  • had been the central feature of Lenin's philosophy for twenty years before the revolution

Explanation

Question 67 of 95

1

Lenin's New Economic Policy of 1921

Select one of the following:

  • pushed the peasants onto large state-run collectives

  • stripped all land ownership away from the peasants

  • called for a trading alliance with Communist China

  • temporarily restored the market economy

  • initiated the First Five-Year Plan

Explanation

Question 68 of 95

1

The First Five-Year Plan

Select one of the following:

  • was a military scheme that called for a massive increase in arms production

  • was designed to transform the Soviet Union from an agricultural nation into an industrial one

  • was designed to increase the agricultural production of the Soviet Union and make it the world's leading food producer

  • was a communist plan to embrace capitalism in order to promote economic growth

  • was a politcal plan to spark a communist revolution in the United States

Explanation

Question 69 of 95

1

All of the following constitute steps taken by Benito Mussolini to consolidate power expect

Select one of the following:

  • the elimination of all other political parties

  • outlawing freedom of speech

  • instituting a communist system of government

  • decreasing freedom of the press

  • exiling, imprisoning, or killing Italians who spoke out openly against his regime

Explanation

Question 70 of 95

1

In decades following World War I, nationalism was most powerful in Asia in the regions of

Select one of the following:

  • Korea

  • China

  • India

  • Japan

  • China and India

Explanation

Question 71 of 95

1

The most influential organization dedicated to the end of British rule in India was

Select one of the following:

  • the Muslim League

  • the Pan-Indian Association

  • the Indian National Congress

  • League of the Fourteen Points

  • Indian Communist Party

Explanation

Question 72 of 95

1

Gandhi's greatest accomplishment was

Select one of the following:

  • reconciling Hindus and Muslims

  • preventing a bloody revolution in 1929

  • were subject to discriminatory laws and white prejudice

  • a lawyer for Africans

  • transforming Indian nationalism into a mass movement

Explanation

Question 73 of 95

1

The Indian Act of 1937

Select one of the following:

  • gave total independence to India from Britain

  • instituted new measures of oppression that the British used to quell opposition to their rule in India

  • gave the institutions of a self-governing state to India, although the British government still exercised overall control

  • created the Muslim state of Pakistan

  • provided a clear timetable for the independence of India

Explanation

Question 74 of 95

1

Muhammad Ali Jinnah called for the creation of

Select one of the following:

  • Pakistan

  • Iraq

  • Palestine

  • Saudi Arabia

  • Indonesia

Explanation

Question 75 of 95

1

The Great Depression aggravated the tense situation between Muslims and Hindus in India in part because

Select one of the following:

  • Muslims precieved that they were economically controlled by the Hindu majority of India

  • all British economic assistance went to Hindus rather than Muslims

  • the Hindu majority of India refused to do business with Muslims

  • Hindus accused Muslims of being the cause of the depression in India

  • no answer is correct

Explanation

Question 76 of 95

1

The May Fourth Movement

Select one of the following:

  • disguised the beginning of Stalin's great purge of his enemies

  • was Lenin's shocking free market reforms

  • perfectly expressed growing Japanese nationalism

  • galvanized the Chinese against foreign interference

  • is the perfect representation of Ghandi's nonviolent movement

Explanation

Question 77 of 95

1

The former teacher and librarian that became the leader of the Chinese communist movement was

Select one of the following:

  • Jiang Jieshi

  • Sun Yatsen

  • Shanfei

  • Mao Zedong

  • Guomindang

Explanation

Question 78 of 95

1

Who launched the Northern Expedition?

Select one of the following:

  • Sun Yat-sen

  • Mohandas Gandhi

  • Jiang Jieshi

  • Puyi

  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Explanation

Question 79 of 95

1

The Long March

Select one of the following:

  • destroyed Mao Zedong credibility with the Chinese

  • left Jiang Jieshi in complete control of the Chinese Communist Party

  • forced Mao Zedong to flee China and hide in the Soviet Union

  • greatly strengthened Mao Zedong's leadership position

  • a revolution that placed the Japanese communist party in power

Explanation

Question 80 of 95

1

The Mukden incident

Select one of the following:

  • started active warfare between the Chinese nationalists and communists

  • started the career of Mao Zedong

  • resulted in the signing of the of the Sino-Russian Pact

  • provided Germany with an excuse to send troops into Poland

  • provided Japan with the excuse to send troops into Manchuria

Explanation

Question 81 of 95

1

Manchukuo was the

Select one of the following:

  • Japanese nationalist leader who led Japan into World War II

  • Korean leader who vainly fought to push the Japanese out of Korea

  • Japanese puppet state in the former Manchuria

  • the code name for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

  • scene of the biggest naval battle in the Pacific during World War II

Explanation

Question 82 of 95

1

Africans were participants in World War I because

Select one of the following:

  • they were paid a great deal of money by the Europeans to participate

  • many believed in the cause of the Entente powers versus the Central powers

  • many believed in the cause of the Central powers versus the Entente powers

  • they were bound by colonial ties to European powers

  • they were paid a great deal of money by the Europeans to participate and many believed in the cause of the Entente powers versus the Central powers

Explanation

Question 83 of 95

1

All of the following African colonies were compelled by European colonial powers to participate in World War I excpet

Select one of the following:

  • British colonies

  • Spanish colonies

  • Beligian colonies

  • Italian colonies

  • German colonies

Explanation

Question 84 of 95

1

After World War I, colonial powers

Select one of the following:

  • let go of their colonial holdings

  • gave the colonials the right to vote

  • shut down exportation

  • made the colonies dependent on the European economy

  • granted independence for those colonies that served during the war

Explanation

Question 85 of 95

1

Pan-Africanism is an idea that advocated

Select one of the following:

  • the formation of individual African states whose boarder were the same as those established by the European colonial powers

  • the creation of individual African states based solely on religious affiliation

  • the creation of individual African stats based on language groups

  • the establishment of Muslim stats throughout Africa

  • the unification of all people of African descent around the globe into one African state

Explanation

Question 86 of 95

1

One of the greatest proponents of Pan-Africanism was

Select one of the following:

  • Martin Luther King Jr.

  • Malcolm X

  • Jomo Kenyatta

  • Marchus Garvey

  • Jesse Jackson

Explanation

Question 87 of 95

1

Which of the following are U.S. policies towards Latin America?

Select one of the following:

  • New Deal

  • Dollar Diplomacy

  • Good Neighbor Policy

  • Latin American Assistance Plan

  • Dolor Diplomacy and Good Neighbor Policy

Explanation

Question 88 of 95

1

Who of the following is most closely associated with the Good Neighbor Policy?

Select one of the following:

  • Woodrow Wilson

  • Warren Harding

  • Herbert Hoover

  • Theodore Roosevelt

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

Explanation

Question 89 of 95

1

World War II began with

Select one of the following:

  • the assassination of Francis Ferdinand

  • Japanese attacks to China

  • A Russian invasion of Poland

  • the Nazi invasion of Poland

  • the German takeover of Czechoslovakia

Explanation

Question 90 of 95

1

The height of Japanese atrocity in China was reached at the rape of

Select one of the following:

  • Beijing

  • Shanghai

  • Hong Kong

  • Nanjing

  • Manchukuo

Explanation

Question 91 of 95

1

The Guomindang during World War II was

Select one of the following:

  • an Asian economic organization

  • a Japanese government that rules the Philippines

  • the resistance government of the Chinese versus Japan's invasion of China

  • the resistance government of Korea versus Japan's invasion of Korea

  • an Asian political action group in the United States that campaigned against discrimination versus Asians

Explanation

Question 92 of 95

1

The Tripartite Pact brought together

Select one of the following:

  • England, France, and the Soviet Union

  • China, England, and the United States

  • Germany, Italy, and Japan

  • England, the Soviet Union, and the United States

  • Germany, Italy, and Austria

Explanation

Question 93 of 95

1

The Italian fascists used which war as an excuse to intervene and gain valuable military experience?

Select one of the following:

  • Russian Civil War

  • Ethiopian Civil War

  • Czechoslovakian Civil War

  • Algerian Civil War

  • Spanish Civil War

Explanation

Question 94 of 95

1

The high point of appeasement was

Select one of the following:

  • the Munich Conference

  • the signing of the Nazi-Soviet Pact

  • the German invasion of Poland

  • Germany sending troops into the demilitarized Rhineland

  • the Washington Conference

Explanation

Question 95 of 95

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In the wake of the Munich Conference, what leader proposed that the meeting had ensured "peace in our time"?

Select one of the following:

  • Winston Churchill

  • Aldolf Hitler

  • Benito Mussolini

  • Joseph Stalin

  • Neville Chamberlain

Explanation

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