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Question 1

What is the term that refers to prejudice against Jewish people?

Answer 1

Anti Semitism

Question 2

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed (month and year)?

Answer 2

June 1919

Question 3

When did Mussolini become Prime Minister of Italy (month and year)?

Answer 3

October 1922

Question 4

When was Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany (month and year)?

Answer 4

January 1933

Question 5

Give two examples of fascist beliefs

Answer 5

Strong leadership/ one-party government

Question 6

Which party was blamed for leading Italy poorly during the war?

Answer 6

Liberals

Question 7

What was the name of the paramilitary group associated with the Italian Fascist Party?

Answer 7

Black shirts

Question 8

Give two examples of the promises of the Fascist Party in Italy in the 1920s

Answer 8

Restore order/Tackle socialism and preserve the wealth of the middle classes

Question 9

Jewish people are not allowed to be lawyers or judges

Answer 9

7 April 1933

Question 10

First official state action by the nazi state against the Jewish population

Answer 10

1 April 1933

Question 11

Which political party in Italy became increasingly popular after the war and encouraged workers to strike and take control of factories?

Answer 11

Socialists

Question 12

What does genocide mean?

Answer 12

Mass murder of as many people as possible based on national, ethnic, racial or religious grounds. An intention to eliminate the targeted group entirely.

Question 13

Who established a dictatorship in Spain after the Spanish Civil War?

Answer 13

General Francansiso Franco

Question 14

What percentage of land did Germany lose in the Treaty of Versailles?

Answer 14

10%

Question 15

How much did Germany have to pay in reparations after the First World War?

Answer 15

6.6 billion

Question 16

Give two examples of military restrictions Germany faced after the First World War?

Answer 16

Army reduced to 100,000 men, 6 battleships

Question 17

What was the unemployment figure in Germany by 1933?

Answer 17

Over 6 million

Question 18

Give one reason why middle classes and industrialists supported the Nazis.

Answer 18

Promised to protect their wealth/ promised to tackle communism

Question 19

Which Nazi campaign message particularly targeted workers and the unemployed?

Answer 19

Arbeit und Brot (work and bread)

Question 20

By 1932, what percentage of German voters voted for the Communist party?

Answer 20

15%

Question 21

How did the Nazis demonstrate they were anti-communist?

Answer 21

Attacking communists, tearing down their election posters, using intimidation against communist politicians

Question 22

When did the Nazi government begin issuing laws and policies that targeted Jewish people?

Answer 22

1933

Question 23

What was the name of the ship that brought migrants from the Caribbean to Britain in 1948?

Answer 23

SS Empire Windrush

Question 24

Who defeated the Vikings and made an agreement that he would rule all of the Anglo-Saxon lands?

Answer 24

Alfred the great

Question 25

What is the name of the process that happened in the 1990s that gave Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland more powers?

Answer 25

Devolution

Question 26

What was the name of the London restaurant that became home to London’s Caribbean community in the 1970s?

Answer 26

The mangrove

Question 27

Which Tudor ‘fool’ kept Henry VIII company?

Answer 27

Will somers

Question 28

How many of the Irish ‘Red legs’ were enslaved by Oliver Cromwell and sent to Barbados?

Answer 28

10,000

Question 29

Which activist founded the Organisation of Women of African and Asian Descent?

Answer 29

Olive Morris

Question 30

When was the Great Famine in Ireland?

Answer 30

1845-1849

Question 31

In what kind of factories did women work during the First World War?

Answer 31

Munition factories

Question 32

Which building was the main target of the Easter Rising?

Answer 32

The general post office

Question 33

The killing of which individual started the Asian Youth Movements in the 1970s?

Answer 33

Gurdip singh chaggar

Question 34

What crime was Oscar Wilde tried for?

Answer 34

Gross indecency

Question 35

Who were the Catholic Scottish and Irish clans who wanted the Stuarts to return to the British throne?

Answer 35

Jacobites

Question 36

Who was one of the first people in the UK to be given permission to change his birth certificate to reflect his male gender?

Answer 36

Michael Dillon

Question 37

Who lived at Shibden Hall?

Answer 37

Anne lister

Question 38

What was Viking York, under Danelaw, called?

Answer 38

Jorvik

Question 39

In the UK, what is a unionist?

Answer 39

Someone who wants the uk to stay together

Question 40

Which person with dwarfism played a role in the abolition of the slave trade?

Answer 40

Benjamin lay

Question 41

In the UK, what is a republican?

Answer 41

Someone who wants one of the nations of the uk to govern itself

Question 42

After 900 A.D., when the Dal-Riata had defeated the Picts, what did Scotland become known as?

Answer 42

Alba