This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > History > Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 23 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After the IWW, the United States ..... A) Became the world's hegemonic power. B) Did not receive money from other countries. C) Lost some of its power. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Became the world's hegemonic power. 2. The Harlem Renaissance was important because A) It led to cultural disunity amongst African Americans. B) It created tension between African-Americans and whites. C) It led to political activism for rights led by the NAACP. D) It gave voting rights to African Americans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It led to political activism for rights led by the NAACP. 3. What best outlines the econ.causes that forced Germany, Italy, and Japan to totalitarian Gov't? A) Widespread unemployment and the cost of World War I. B) The desire to restore the monarchy. C) The desire for new markets. D) Widespread economic prosperity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Widespread unemployment and the cost of World War I. 4. Which of the following is NOT a city that African-Americans moved to during the Great Migration? A) Chicago. B) Detroit. C) New York. D) Atlanta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atlanta. 5. "We are the greatest nation on Earth! We will not be intimidated. Our nation stands strong and superior to others. If we must go to war and protect and defend our honor, then we do so gladly and for the glory of the homeland" The quote above illustrates which of the following? A) Militarism. B) Nationalism. C) Monarchism. D) Alliances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nationalism. 6. Coolidge remarked "the chief business American people is business." This reflected his support A) Keynesian economic principles. B) Republican economic policies of the 1920s. C) New Deal legislation. D) A foreign policy of isolationism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republican economic policies of the 1920s. 7. What was the economic impact of the Interwar years? A) Minimal economic impact with no major changes. B) Positive economic impact leading to prosperity for all nations. C) No economic impact at all. D) Significant economic impact including aftermath of World War I, Great Depression, and rise of totalitarian regimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Significant economic impact including aftermath of World War I, Great Depression, and rise of totalitarian regimes. 8. During the 20's the production of cars and consumer goods (such as household appliances) A) Increased dramatically. B) Decreased dramatically. C) Stayed the same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased dramatically. 9. What did the the major European victors want from the Treaty of Versailles? A) To help Germany rebuild its economy. B) To punish Germany for its role in WWI. C) To punish Russia for its role in WWI. D) To establish lasting world peace in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To punish Germany for its role in WWI. 10. Leader of the Young Turks who wanted to "westernize" his nation. A) Adolf Hitler. B) Benito Mussolini. C) Kemal Ataturk. D) Mohandas Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kemal Ataturk. 11. Immigrant anarchists convicted of murder and executed A) Coolidge and Harding. B) Garvey and Washington. C) Palmer and Sacco. D) Sacco and Vanzetti. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sacco and Vanzetti. 12. This plan reduced Germany's reparations A) Marshall Plan. B) Dawes Plan. C) Versailles Treaty. D) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dawes Plan. 13. Which of the following government systems is best characterized by government control over all aspects of people's lives. A) Democracy. B) Republic. C) Totalitarianism. D) Capitalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Totalitarianism. 14. The so called Master Race of Germany made up of people with pure German blood. Which of the following does not apply. A) Aryan. B) Only those with Blonde Hair and Blue Eyes. C) The Jewish people were inferior. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only those with Blonde Hair and Blue Eyes. 15. What was the first direct challenge to the League of Nations? A) Japan's attack on Manchuria. B) Hitler's creation of the Anschluss. C) Hitler's invasion of the Rhineland. D) The creation of the Axis Powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japan's attack on Manchuria. 16. Who was the fascist leader of Italy? Who was the fascist leader of Germany? A) Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler. B) Joseph Stalin and Benito Mussolini. C) Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. D) Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler. 17. These hate group gained traction in the 1920's, even though they had been around since right after the Civil War. They are notorious for hating people who are of different races, or from different countries. What is the name of this hate group? A) War Hawks. B) Nazis. C) Klu Klux Klan. D) NAACP. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Klu Klux Klan. 18. Keynesian economics is an theory that argues for A) Increasing government spending in order to rebound an economy. B) Cutting social services and state expenditures to balance the budget. C) Imposing greater tariffs and protectionism to support home industries. D) Import substitution within former colonial nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increasing government spending in order to rebound an economy. 19. How did the New Deal attempt to stimulate the American economy? A) Increased government spending. B) Increased unemployment. C) Ask citizens to donate money. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased government spending. 20. This treaty guaranteed Germany's new western borders with France and Belgium. A) Treaty of London. B) Treaty of Paris. C) Treaty of Locarno. D) Treaty of Brussels. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treaty of Locarno. 21. All of the following people took control of their nations and established totalitarian dictatorships EXCEPT A) Benito Mussolini. B) Joseph Stalin. C) Franklin Roosevelt. D) Adolf Hitler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Franklin Roosevelt. 22. Which option below best describes Jesse Owens?S/N #2 A) He was the Aryan athlete who won gold medals for Nazi Germany during the 1936 Olympics. B) He was a black athlete from the U.S. who beat the Germans during the 1936 Olympics. C) He was a white soldier who competed against Aryans during the 1936 Olympics. D) He was Hitler's assistant who handed out the Gold Medals during the 1936 Olympics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was a black athlete from the U.S. who beat the Germans during the 1936 Olympics. 23. Which country did Mussolini invade in 1936? A) Liberia. B) France. C) Poland. D) Ethiopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethiopia. 24. N the 1920s, how did manufacturers make products faster and more cheaply? A) They reused old designs and models. B) They adopted Henry Ford's manufacturing techniques. C) They saved on costs by not advertising as much. D) Hey offered a smaller range of goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They adopted Henry Ford's manufacturing techniques. 25. All of the following were true of the League of Nations except ..... A) It helped support the rise of Communist governments. B) It lacked its own military force to settle conflicts. C) It was an international attempt to resolve conflicts without warfare. D) It established a mandate system to rule former German colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was an international attempt to resolve conflicts without warfare. 26. Throughout the 1930s, what major economic event affected many corners of the world? A) The First World War. B) The Great Depression. C) The Second World War. D) The Holocaust. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Great Depression. 27. What was the impact of Stalin's policy of collectivization? A) Increased individual farming. B) Decreased agricultural output. C) Improved living standards for peasants. D) Strengthened private land ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decreased agricultural output. 28. What is repression? A) Controlling people by force. B) Political and economic idea based on collective public ownership and sharing of the means of production. C) A ruler with total power over the country. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Controlling people by force. 29. What major event happened in the United States that made American banks demand repayment of German loans?(this event also convinced many Germans to support Hitler)S/N #1 A) The Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor. B) The Stock Market Crash of 1929. C) The European Depression. D) Potato Famine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Stock Market Crash of 1929. 30. Which leader used 5-year plans and collectivization to catch their country up to the rest of the world industrially and agriculturally? A) Tojo. B) Stalin. C) Mussolini. D) Hitler. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stalin. 31. Many Germans saw the Weimer Republic as ..... A) A powerful democratic government. B) A strong and effective government. C) A solution to the economic depression. D) Going against German interests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Going against German interests. 32. Where were the concentration camps located? A) Germany. B) New York. C) Italy. D) New Hamphire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany. 33. Which of these lands was taken by Hitler in the years leading up to World War II? A) All of these. B) Austria. C) The Sudetenland. D) The Rhineland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of these. 34. After his landslide election in 1932, President Roosevelt began a series of economic reforms to help reform the capitalist system in America. This Program was called ..... A) The Dawes Act. B) The Fourteen Points. C) The Deficit Reduction Act. D) The New Deal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The New Deal. 35. Which of the following best describes the economy of the United States immediately after World War I ended? A) It was in a recession. B) It was booming (doing well). C) It was in a depression. D) It was unstable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was booming (doing well). 36. Which country did not respond to the Depression by creating a Authoritarian Government? A) Italy. B) Korea. C) Germany. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Korea. 37. Hitler's political theories were based on A) Racism and nationalism. B) Communism and socialism. C) Democracy and socialism. D) Communism and nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Racism and nationalism. 38. Why was NATO created? A) To defend western nations against a possible Soviet invasion after WWII. B) To eliminate fascism. C) To start a nuclear war. D) To oppose the growing German nation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To defend western nations against a possible Soviet invasion after WWII. 39. What was the name for Hitler's Germany? A) Third Reich. B) Axis Germany. C) Fascist Germany. D) Nazi Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third Reich. 40. How did World War I change most people's perception of how war was fought? A) By demonstrating the effectiveness of trench warfare and the devastating impact of new military technologies. B) By showing that wars could be quickly resolved with minimal casualties. C) By proving that naval power was the most decisive factor in modern warfare. D) By highlighting the importance of cavalry charges in breaking enemy lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By demonstrating the effectiveness of trench warfare and the devastating impact of new military technologies. 41. A current federal program from the New Deal that is directly related to the banking industry is the A) FDIC. B) SSA. C) FHA. D) WPA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FDIC. 42. Once cause of tension in Europe was that countries had intense pride and wanted to be the strongest. This is known as ..... A) Imperialism. B) Industrialism. C) Nationalism. D) Militarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nationalism. 43. FDR submitted a "Judicial Procedures Reform Bill" increase the number of Justices Supreme Court A) He was committed to uphold separation of powers. B) He wanted to demonstrate political support for rule of law. C) He opposed rulings declared New Deal legis unconstitutional. D) He objected decisions weakened relations with Great Britain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He opposed rulings declared New Deal legis unconstitutional. 44. Which of the causes are the instances on the last slide an example of? A) Militarism. B) Alliances. C) Imperialism. D) Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliances. 45. What is known to be the "spark" of the World War I? A) Assassination of the archduke of Austria-Hungary. B) Spread of nationalism by Napoleon in the 1900s. C) Bombing of Pearl Harbor. D) Blockade of Italy and Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assassination of the archduke of Austria-Hungary. 46. Fascist Dictator of Italy who abandoned socialism in favor of a new ideology in Fascism A) Mussolini. B) Hitler. C) Tojo. D) Stalin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mussolini. 47. During the 1925 Scopes trial, the defense's main argument was that A) Evolution was the latest scientific fad. B) Evolution was scientific fact. C) Scopes had done nothing illegal. D) Scopes was being discriminated against.Scopes had done nothing illegal.evolution was the latest scientific fad.evolution was scientific fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evolution was scientific fact. 48. When World War I first started, Germany tried to outflank and attack France by invading which country? A) Belgium. B) Switzerland. C) Italy. D) Albania. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Belgium. 49. What type of government was established in Russia after the Russian Revolution? A) Democratic Republic. B) Communist. C) Parliamentary Democracy. D) Constitutional Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Communist. 50. What was the primary concern of the reactionary movements mentioned in the video? A) Economic inequality. B) Perceived communist threat. C) Environmental issues. D) Religious freedoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perceived communist threat. 51. In the Kellogg-Briand Pact and the Treaty of Locarno, nations sought to A) Abandon war and disarm. B) Mobilize troops. C) Add the United States to the United Nations. D) Remove Adolf Hitler from power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abandon war and disarm. 52. By 1939, most political systems in Europe were totalitarian. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. Why did credit become a problem in America and partly cause the Great Depression? A) Credit was free and available and everyone got rich. B) Consumers paid back all of their loans and made more money to purchase new cars, radios, etc. C) People used credit to pay back their loans and help improve banks. D) People used credit to buy luxury items and then could not pay back their loans to the bank, causing them to go out of business. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People used credit to buy luxury items and then could not pay back their loans to the bank, causing them to go out of business. 54. All of the following are considered causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT A) FDR's election. B) Black Tuesday. C) Bank runs. D) The Hawley-Smoot Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FDR's election. 55. One cause of WW1 that involved the nations of Europe being jealous of each other's territories in Africa and Asia. A) Imperialism. B) Nationalism. C) Alliances. D) Militarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperialism. 56. What is the League of Nations? A) An international organisation that helps to promote trade. B) An international organisation that aims to promote peace among the countries. C) An international organisation that will fight other countries. D) An international organisation that will bring hope and stability in the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An international organisation that aims to promote peace among the countries. 57. During the nineteenth century, Europeans improved roads, built bridges, and put down railroad tracks in their colonies primarily to ..... A) Obtain raw materials for their industries. B) Impress the colonists with their technological superiority. C) Provide high paying jobs for their colonists. D) Help missionaries spread the Christian religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obtain raw materials for their industries. 58. What was the significance of Article 48 as laid out in the Weimar constitution? A) Provided equality for women and minorities. B) Allowed the President to suspend the constitution. C) Created a communist society where ownership was illegal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allowed the President to suspend the constitution. 59. The first atomic bomb was dropped on which Japanese City?S/N #4 A) Nanjing. B) Berlin. C) Hiroshima. D) Tokyo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hiroshima. 60. What was the name of the British Passenger liner that was sunk in May 1915, killing 128 Americans? A) USS Maine. B) Lusitania. C) Titanic. D) Sussex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lusitania. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArt Humanities QuizzesClass 12 QuizzesClass 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 1Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 2Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 3Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 4Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 5Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 6Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 7Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books