This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > History > Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was an effect of the stock market crash? A) The Enormous Melancholy. B) The Great Depression. C) The Large Recession. D) The Big Sadness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Great Depression. 2. Totalitarianism is the absolute control of a government over every aspect of its citizens' lives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Which country did Japan invade in 1931? A) The Philippines. B) China. C) Ethiopia. D) Korea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China. 4. What was the New Deal? A) A Tax. B) A Scam. C) A relief program. D) A weapons project. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A relief program. 5. What problems plagued the U.S. economy in the 1920s? A) Banks closed. B) Unemployment. C) Business Failures. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance? A) Prohibition ended for African Americans. B) Many African-American veterans of World War I were unemployed. C) African-American cultural pride flourished in the cities. D) Formation of multiracial corporations was encouraged. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) African-American cultural pride flourished in the cities. 7. What is the book that lays out communism? A) The Encylopedia. B) The Communist Manifesto. C) The Wealth of Nations. D) Two Treatises on Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Communist Manifesto. 8. What would a pro prohibitionist support? A) The economic impact of unions. B) The positive influence of Prohibition. C) The communal benefits of settlement houses. D) The social effects of immigration reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The positive influence of Prohibition. 9. What evil dictator was hung for committing war crimes? A) Tojo. B) Hitler. C) Stalin. D) Mussolini. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tojo. 10. A strong government that supports extreme nationalism and suppresses opposition. A) Fascism. B) Communism. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fascism. 11. Social Darwinism represented a A) Justification for racial theory. B) Response to Marxism and utopian socialism. C) Challenge to European imperialism. D) Tension between objectivity and individual expression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Justification for racial theory. 12. Which country was not a member of the Allied Powers? A) Russia. B) Great Britain. C) Ottoman Empire. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ottoman Empire. 13. The Ottoman leadership ordered that the Armenians be ..... , and it would be this order that leads to the massacre of the Armenian genocide. A) Deported. B) Executed. C) Enslaved. D) Freed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deported. 14. During the mid-1930's, which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia? A) Government ownership of the means of production and distribution. B) One-party system that denied basic human rights. C) Encouragement of individual freedom of expression in the arts. D) Emphasis on consumer goods rather than on weapons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One-party system that denied basic human rights. 15. How was Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany similar in the 1930's A) Both were democratic. B) Both were led by dictators who used nationalism and terror to control the people. C) Both allowed for equality for all citizens. D) Both were communist who expanded their power under realpolitik. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both were led by dictators who used nationalism and terror to control the people. 16. Which of the following best describes the economy of most of Europe immediately after World War I ended? A) It was booming (doing well). B) Germany's economy was booming while the rest of Europe's economies were struggling. C) Most nations went into a state of economic depression because of war debts. D) It was the same as before the World War I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most nations went into a state of economic depression because of war debts. 17. Britain and France had heavy casualties WWI, Axis expansion before WWII, these countries were A) Unwilling to take actions that might start another war. B) Dependent on the US to intervene in an international crisis. C) Prepared to use military intervention when necessary. D) Reluctant to call upon the League of Nations to settle disputes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unwilling to take actions that might start another war. 18. Before entering both World War I and World War II, the United States of America had practiced a policy of ..... , or avoiding the affairs of other countries. A) Curiosity. B) Nonagression. C) Isolationism. D) Participation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isolationism. 19. A quality about a leader that makes people eager to follow him/her A) They are cool. B) Indoctrination. C) Propaganda. D) Charisma/Cult of Personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charisma/Cult of Personality. 20. Which action, taken by Lenin, could be seen as a break with pure communist practices? A) Establishment of a democratically elected parliament. B) Outlawing of additional political parties. C) Creation of Five Year Plans and collectivization of farms. D) Implementation of the New Economic Plan and limited private trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Implementation of the New Economic Plan and limited private trade. 21. "Stalin was ruthless andthesecretpoliceto kill largenumbers of protesters and shipped manymore off to gulags (prison camps)infrozen Siberia. Many of hisreforms led to famineandthedeaths of approximately10 million people." Which description best characterizes Stalin's leadership style? A) Stalin was a dictator with total control. B) Stalin was known as a kind leader. C) Stalin was the president of the United States. D) Stalin was weak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stalin was a dictator with total control. 22. What was the federal republic of Germany formed in 1919 that replaced the Empire of Germany? It was forced to accept the blame of World War I and was accused of selling-out German honor by the Nazis. A) Munich Soviet Socialist Republic. B) Democratic Republic of East Germany. C) The Weimar Republic. D) Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Weimar Republic. 23. ..... is a place of detention where people were imprisoned often under barbaric conditions A) Warsaw Ghetto. B) Concentration Camp. C) Displaced persons. D) Nazi Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concentration Camp. 24. Why did England and France reject Wilson's 14 Points Peace Plan? A) They didn't think the plan punished Germany enough after the war. They wanted Germany punished. B) They thought Germany would fight back if they were punished too hard. C) They didn't like that the US was going to take a bunch of European land in the deal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They didn't think the plan punished Germany enough after the war. They wanted Germany punished. 25. The system of government where leaders have total control over the way citizens think and live is called ..... A) Fascism. B) Communism. C) Democracy. D) Totalitarianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Totalitarianism. 26. What isnt one of the main causes of WW1? A) Militarism. B) Alliances. C) Nationalism. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communism. 27. Which two cities were the most popular destinations during the Great Migration? A) New York and Chicago. B) Atlanta and New York. C) Detroit and Chicago. D) Chicago and Atlanta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New York and Chicago. 28. What were the Great Purges? A) Hours of watching the news. B) Eliminating the enemies of Germany. C) Eliminating those who threatened him. D) Building alliances to eradicate enemies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eliminating those who threatened him. 29. Use the following events to answer the question below:-the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary-the Russian Revolution-the creation of the National German Socialist Party (the Nazis) These events are ALL examples of which of the following? A) Nationalism. B) Terrorism. C) Militarism. D) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nationalism. 30. Which Allied Power initially had a mutual non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany? A) France. B) Soviet Union. C) Great Britain. D) The United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Soviet Union. 31. Fascism's tendency to blame problems on ethnic minorities can best be understood in the context of ..... A) The militaristic nature of fascist states. B) The strong alliances fascist states had with political parties. C) Religious piety within Italy and German populations. D) Extreme nationalism that glorified the home nation over all others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extreme nationalism that glorified the home nation over all others. 32. What weapon technology did the Germans use to attack larger enemy ships and break blockades? A) Machine Guns. B) Heavy Artillery. C) Trenches. D) U-Boats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) U-Boats. 33. Which New Deal program specifically hired young men for public works projects? A) Agricultural Adjustment Administration. B) Tennessee Valley Authority. C) Civilian Conservation Corps. D) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civilian Conservation Corps. 34. What societal change is associated with the flappers of the 1920s? A) Disdain for what was considered acceptable behavior. B) Reinforcement of traditional values. C) Increase in conservative fashion. D) Decline in women's rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disdain for what was considered acceptable behavior. 35. Which was not a goal of the New Deal? A) Relief. B) Recovery. C) Reconnaissance. D) Reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reconnaissance. 36. During the 1920s, Congress passed a series of immigration laws that were primarily designed to- A) Increase immigration from Asia. B) Expand the workforce for the growing economy. C) Limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe. D) Prohibit immigration from Latin America. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe. 37. The Great Purge tried to eliminate A) Artists and dancers. B) The Gulags. C) The secret police. D) Anyone Stalin saw as a threat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anyone Stalin saw as a threat. 38. What was Keynes' main idea? A) Stimulate the market. B) Reduce taxes. C) Reduce public spending. D) Government intervention. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government intervention. 39. What are the characteristics of a government supported by the middle class, industrialists, and a strong military? A) It uses censorship, indoctrination, and a secret police. B) It supports the working class with the goal of a classless society. C) It allows multiple political parties and democratic elections. D) It allows private property. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It uses censorship, indoctrination, and a secret police. 40. Lenin's new Economic Policy called for what? A) Allowing people to sell their own crops-small scale capitalism. B) Allowing women to work along side of men. C) Pulling Russia out of WWI. D) Everyone works and gives all profit to the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allowing people to sell their own crops-small scale capitalism. 41. The policy of taking over and controlling weaker nations A) Militarism. B) Alliances. C) Nationalism. D) Imperialism. E) Assassination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperialism. 42. What happened to the Czar and his family? A) They were executed to ensure the success of the communist revolution. B) Went on vacation till things blew over. C) Fled to England to live with cousins. D) Became farmers on one of the communal farms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were executed to ensure the success of the communist revolution. 43. What did Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles believe would result when communism finally emerged as the dominant political and economical system? A) Only two classes would exist in society. B) Workers would abolish private property. C) Central governments would gain in strength. D) Citizens would own their individual homes and farms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Workers would abolish private property. 44. When did the Chicago Riots occurred? A) 1918. B) 1920. C) 1919. D) 1917. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1919. 45. Which of the following terms best describes the Spanish Flu from 1918-1920? A) Pandemic. B) Hemorrhage. C) Natural Distaster. D) Benign. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pandemic. 46. All totalitarianisms shared the same ideas:Choose the FALSE one. A) Racism. B) Different political parties. C) Anti-communism. D) Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Different political parties. 47. Which group dissolved the provisional government during the November Revolution? A) Romanovs. B) Mensheviks. C) Boyar. D) Bolsheviks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bolsheviks. 48. Which country wanted the strictest enforcement of the Treaty of Versailles? A) The United States. B) France. C) Germany. D) Great Britain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) France. 49. What was Roosevelt's purpose in "packing the courts" ? A) To attempt to racially balance the Supreme Court. B) To minimize opposition to his New Deal legislation. C) To give the Supreme Court more power to make decisions. D) To allow the Supreme Court to equally represent citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To minimize opposition to his New Deal legislation. 50. Benito Mussolini's supporters were known as the A) Black Shirts. B) Brown Shirts. C) SA. D) SS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Black Shirts. 51. Which of the following is NOT an example of a totalitarian government A) Fascist. B) Communist. C) Republic. D) Nazi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Republic. 52. Why did millions of Germans turn against the leaders of the Weimar Republic? A) They couldn't fix the country's economic problems. B) The country was not ready for a democratic government. C) They were members of the Nazi party. D) Their leadership led to the loss of the war. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They couldn't fix the country's economic problems. 53. Which situation is most likely to occur in a depression? A) New jobs are created by private businesses. B) The government raises taxes to an all-time high. C) A sharp decrease in the number of available jobs. D) A large number of companies open for business. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sharp decrease in the number of available jobs. 54. What are characteristics of totalitarianism? A) Single leader with unlimited control. B) Government control of media. C) Ban of democratic ideas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 55. All of the world was suffering from: A) The Great Depression. B) The Great Drought. C) The Great recession. D) The Great Flu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Great Depression. 56. Which 14 point did Wilson create to prevent future wars? A) League of Nations. B) No secret alliances. C) Removal of economic barriers. D) Absolute freedom of seas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) League of Nations. 57. The Treaty of ..... ended Russian involvement in WWI. A) Molotov-Ribbentrop. B) Paris. C) Brest-Litovsk. D) Versailles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brest-Litovsk. 58. A decade of prosperity, social change, economic change and political change in the United States after WWI was called the Thrilling Twenties A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. What was the goal of Woodrow Wilson's 14 points? A) To punish germany. B) To start WW2. C) To achieve world peace. D) To reward Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To achieve world peace. 60. Who led the Red Army? A) Leon Trotsky. B) Tsar Nicholas II. C) Rasputin. D) Lenin. 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