7.1 Cards

Question 1

What was a significant cause of World War I?

Answer 1

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.

Question 2

True or False: The Treaty of Versailles ended World War I.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The _________ was a military alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy before World War I.

Answer 3

Triple Alliance

Question 4

Which event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?

Answer 4

The stock market crash of 1929.

Question 5

What was the primary goal of the League of Nations?

Answer 5

To maintain world peace and prevent future conflicts.

Question 6

Multiple choice: Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Allies during World War I? A) France B) Germany C) Russia D) Britain

Answer 6

B) Germany

Question 7

What were the four main causes of World War I commonly summarized as?

Answer 7

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism (MAIN).

Question 8

True or False: The Russian Revolution led to the establishment of a communist government.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What was the purpose of the New Deal?

Answer 9

To provide relief and recovery from the Great Depression.

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The _________ was a series of programs and reforms introduced by Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Answer 10

New Deal

Question 11

Which country withdrew from the League of Nations in 1933?

Answer 11

Germany

Question 12

Multiple choice: Which of the following was a major consequence of World War I? A) The rise of fascism B) The spread of communism C) Both A and B D) None of the above

Answer 12

C) Both A and B

Question 13

What was the primary economic system promoted by the Soviet Union?

Answer 13

Communism

Question 14

True or False: The Great Depression was a global economic crisis.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Fill in the blank: The _________ was a peace treaty that officially ended World War I in 1919.

Answer 15

Treaty of Versailles

Question 16

What was one of the main reasons for the U.S. entering World War I?

Answer 16

Unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany.

Question 17

Multiple choice: Which of the following leaders was associated with the Bolshevik Revolution? A) Lenin B) Stalin C) Trotsky D) All of the above

Answer 17

A) Lenin

Question 18

What was the significance of the Sykes-Picot Agreement?

Answer 18

It divided the Ottoman Empire territories between Britain and France.

Question 19

True or False: The policy of appeasement was used to prevent World War II.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Fill in the blank: The _________ was a military conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945.

Answer 20

World War II

Question 21

What was the main ideology of the Nazi Party in Germany?

Answer 21

Fascism

Question 22

Multiple choice: Who was the leader of Italy during World War II? A) Mussolini B) Hitler C) Franco D) Stalin

Answer 22

A) Mussolini

Question 23

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

Answer 23

To aid the economic recovery of Europe after World War II.

Question 24

True or False: The Cold War was primarily a conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The _________ was a period of political tension between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.

Answer 25

Cold War

Question 26

What was one of the main outcomes of the Yalta Conference?

Answer 26

The division of Germany into occupation zones.

Question 27

Multiple choice: Which event symbolized the end of the Cold War? A) The fall of the Berlin Wall B) The Cuban Missile Crisis C) The Vietnam War D) The Gulf War

Answer 27

A) The fall of the Berlin Wall

Question 28

What does the term 'totalitarianism' refer to?

Answer 28

A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial, requiring complete subservience to the state.

Question 29

True or False: The Atlantic Charter outlined the goals for post-war world cooperation.

Answer 29

True

Question 30

Fill in the blank: The _________ was a military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries during the Cold War.

Answer 30

Warsaw Pact

Question 31

What was the main purpose of NATO when it was formed?

Answer 31

To provide collective defense against aggression, particularly from the Soviet Union.