Interwar test

Question 1

World War I cause

Answer 1

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 2

Course of World War I

Answer 2

Battles fought in Western Europe between central powers and Allies

Question 3

Effect of World War I

Answer 3

Collapse of empires (Germany, Russia, Austria - Hungary, Ottoman)

Question 4

Cause of Russian Revolutions

Answer 4

Poor leadership of Tsar Nicolas II

Question 5

Course of Russian Revolutions

Answer 5

Abolishing Russia’s monarchy and have a socialist government

Question 6

Effects of the Russian Revolutions

Answer 6

Takeover from Bolsheviks and the end of the Tsar’s rule

Question 7

Paris Peace Conference

Answer 7

Great Britain, France, Italy, and U.S. met and split up Turkey causing Turkey to modernize following European and U.S. ideas

Question 8

Turkey

Answer 8

• Ataturk speech talking about roles of Turkish women’s roles in society
• Sahiba Sertel talks about how poorly women are viewed, and women are 100% likely to be unhappy unmarried
• women were viewed as objects by society

Question 9

Iran

Answer 9

• Constitutional Revolution: constitution was made to lessen the power given to the Shah
• The Great Game: large competition between European powers
• Reza Kahn’s tax policies: instituted a taxation system to fund the army
• How Reza Shah’s son came into power: he supported the Nazi’s in WWII, forced to give up the throne, transferred power to his son, his son was still very young so the advisors were in control, monarchy lost some power

Question 10

India

Answer 10

• Homespun Movement: Gandhi wore home-spun clothing and wanted others to do the same, home-spun clothing represented self sufficiency and Indian
• Salt March: British government outlawed production so India had to buy from British sellers, united Indians
• Caste Separation: Gandhi fasted in protest, he didn’t like that the lowest class could not move up classes
• The Quit India Movement: non violent resistance, gave the impression to the British that India was ungovernable
• satyagraha

Question 11

Egypt

Answer 11

• Huda Sharaawi organized a march for freedom, she was ready to give it all for her country

Question 12

China

Answer 12

• May 4th Movement: Chinese protests against the Treaty of Versailles

Question 13

Latin America

Answer 13

• worldwide GDP jump between 1920 and 1970, more trade, WWII, people wanted more staff, people were making more money, better transportation
• Mexican Revolution: No one person can own too much land as long as they’re Mexican, use of minors, socialism, minimum wage according to occupation

Question 14

Status of Turkey before the war

Answer 14

Country

Question 15

Status of Iran before the war

Answer 15

not a country or colony

Question 16

Impact of Treaty in Turkey

Answer 16

more British power

Question 17

Impact of Treaty in Iran

Answer 17

Became a country with spheres of influence from the British and Russia.