This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is not a name associated with the Interwar Years? A) Henry Ford. B) Franklin Roosevelt. C) Charles Lindbergh. D) Maximilian Robespierre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maximilian Robespierre. 2. Which of the following is a reason that the Treaty of Versailles was a cause of WWII? A) Forcing Germany to give up it's factories. B) Forcing Germany to give up valuable territory. C) Forcing Germany to build monuments to the Allied countries. D) Forcing Germany to trade with America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forcing Germany to give up valuable territory. 3. Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles? A) Britain. B) Ottoman Empire. C) Germany. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Germany. 4. The main purpose of the many purges and public trials that took place in the Soviet Union in the 1930s was to A) Force the Jewish people to leave the Soviet Union. B) Eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin and his government. C) Establish a free and independent court system in the Soviet Union. D) Reform the outdated and inadequate agricultural system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin and his government. 5. What is a totalitarian state? A) Where the people have a direct say in their government. B) Where the people elect all representatives to the legislature. C) Where the government controls all aspects of public/private life. D) Where the working class is honored and has great say in government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where the government controls all aspects of public/private life. 6. What role did the government play in regulating, monitoring, and controlling the economy in a totalitarian state? A) It allowed free market competition. B) It had minimal involvement in economic affairs. C) It heavily regulated and controlled economic activities. D) It promoted private entrepreneurship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It heavily regulated and controlled economic activities. 7. The programmed starvation of Ukrainians during the 1930's led by the Communist Party; millions of Ukrainian peasants die due to starvation A) Gulag. B) Red Terror. C) Cheka. D) Holodomor. E) Great Purge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Holodomor. 8. Technologies that contributed to lost of deaths in WWI? A) Mortar and assault rifle. B) Fighter plane and rocket artillery. C) Submarine and machine gun. D) Shrapnel and night vision. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Submarine and machine gun. 9. Which paramilitary group was used to suppress the Spartacist uprising? A) SS. B) Freikorps. C) SA. D) Red Army. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Freikorps. 10. What effect did the Stock market crash in America have on Germany? A) Not much, because Germany's economy had recovered. B) Crushed the German economy, leaving workers unemployed and businesses closed. C) Provided an opportunity for Germany to become an economic super power. D) Gave birth to the rise of communism as the solution to the instability of capitalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crushed the German economy, leaving workers unemployed and businesses closed. 11. The name of the German secret police was ..... S/N #2 A) Nazi. B) Gestapo. C) Soviet. D) Comrade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gestapo. 12. The last Czar of Russia was whom? A) Alexander III. B) Alexander II. C) Nicholas II. D) Ivan the Terrible. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nicholas II. 13. Which country was Germany proposing an alliance with in the Zimmerman Telegram? A) America. B) Canada. C) Britain. D) Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mexico. 14. On what grounds did the British government justify appeasement? What did Chamberlain, Halifax and others say that they were doing? A) Securing Britain against social upheaval at home. B) Strengthening Germany in order to protect Western Europe from communism. C) Making up for legitimate German complaints after TOV. D) Maintajning the balance of power in Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making up for legitimate German complaints after TOV. 15. As a result of the Mexican Revolution, where did Mexicans immigrate to? A) United States. B) Caribbean. C) Canada. D) Guatemala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United States. 16. The belief by a group of people that their country is better than any other country A) One Party Rule. B) Indoctrination. C) Propaganda. D) Extreme Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extreme Nationalism. 17. Which country did NOT join the League of Nations, ultimately causing it to fail? A) Great Britain. B) United States. C) France. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United States. 18. What two political parties were in a civil war in China? A) Nationalists & Communists. B) Communists & Fascists. C) Fascists & Democrats. D) Republicans & Nationalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nationalists & Communists. 19. What name do we call the German Parliament building? A) The House of Commons. B) The House of Parliament. C) The Reichstag. D) The Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Reichstag. 20. What answer is NOT a reason why America joined WWI? A) Zimmerman Telegram. B) Unrestricted Subwarfare. C) Trade relationships. D) Lusitania sinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trade relationships. 21. What does DIKTAT mean? A) Dictated Peace. B) Dictatorial Regime. C) Dictator. D) Dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dictated Peace. 22. -Led by a dictator with complete power.-Forcibly suppresses opposition and criticism.-Emphasizes aggressive nationalism and often racism.What type of government do these characteristics describe? A) Communism. B) Fascism. C) Monarchy. D) Theocracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fascism. 23. In the 1930s, the rise of ..... threatened the peace of the world. A) Intolerance. B) Dictators. C) Drought. D) Illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dictators. 24. A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force (a) A) A. Dictator. B) Fascism. C) Gulag. D) Totalitarian State. E) Authoritarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Dictator. 25. What was the first area of land which Germany regained through a plebiscite in 1935? A) Rhineland. B) Austria. C) Sudentenland. D) Saar. 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