This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Prior to WWI, Hitler and the Nazi party blamed the Jews for the problems in the country. They created laws that took rights away and separated Jews from other Germans. This discrimination is also called ..... A) Apartheid. B) Segregation. C) Anti-Semitism. D) Anti-Establishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anti-Semitism. 2. Use the list below to answer the question.Responsibilities of the ..... ? ..... * Provides income for the disabled and people over the age of sixty-five* Levies a tax from worker income to pay benefitsWhich New Deal agency completes this title? A) Civilian Conservation Corps. B) Securities and Exchange Commission. C) Public Works Administration. D) Social Security Administration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social Security Administration. 3. In the 1920's and 1930's, the rise of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union was largely the result of what? A) The success of the Communists in establishing a command economy in the Soviet Union. B) The active support of the United States. C) Movements demanding the return of the old monarchies. D) Severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after World War I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after World War I. 4. What was Huey Long's idea to end the country's depression? A) He wanted to take from the rich to give to the poor. B) He thought federal government should leave business alone. C) He believed Catholic Churches should provide charity. D) He thought the poor should be responsible to help themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wanted to take from the rich to give to the poor. 5. What did the Balfour Declaration express support for? A) Arab Nationalism. B) A Jewish homeland in Palestine. C) An end to to Ottoman Empire. D) A Christian homeland in Jerusalem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Jewish homeland in Palestine. 6. Which event allowed Hitler to pass laws without the Reichstag's consent? A) Treaty of Versailles. B) Enabling Act. C) Operation Barbarossa. D) V-E Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enabling Act. 7. What year did the political and social upheaval that led to Hitler's rise begin? A) 1920. B) 1918. C) 1923. D) 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1919. 8. Why were prominent American writers of the 1920s called the "lost generation" ? A) They lost books stored in Europe during the war. B) They lost their ability to write creatively during the war. C) They survived the war, but were physically wounded. D) They had trouble adjusting to life in the postwar era. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They had trouble adjusting to life in the postwar era. 9. Which alliance was Germany with? A) Central Powers. B) Allied Powers. C) Netural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central Powers. 10. Who led the Petrograd protest in 1917? A) Bakers. B) The tsar's soldiers. C) Rasputin. D) Female workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Female workers. 11. The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for its role in World War I by: A) Forcing Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations. B) Dividing Germany into four occupied zones. C) Supporting economic sanctions by the United Nations. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forcing Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations. 12. The Red Scare refers to countries' fear of A) Capitalism. B) War. C) Religious persecution. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communism. 13. Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini are examples of ..... A) Fair leaders. B) Past Presidents. C) Dictators. D) Peaceful Protesters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dictators. 14. Leader of the Nationalist party in China who aimed to create a republican form of government? A) Mao Zedong. B) Chiang Kai-shek. C) Benito Mussolini. D) Hirohito. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chiang Kai-shek. 15. World War 1 is also known as A) World War 2. B) The Great War. C) The Large War. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Great War. 16. What was President Woodrow Wilson's goal for the Treaty of Versailles? A) To create a "lasting peace" in Europe. B) To punish Germany. C) To provide the U.S. with as much land as possible. D) To satisfy the demands of Britain and France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To create a "lasting peace" in Europe. 17. What was FDR's response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific? A) Declared war on Japan. B) Calls for international quarantine of Japan. C) Joins the League of Nations against Japan. D) Holds a conference in San Francisco. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calls for international quarantine of Japan. 18. Why did Chinese peasants align themselves with the Communists rather than the Nationalists? A) The Communists divided land among the farmers, while the Nationalists ignored their problems. B) The Nationalists relocated thousands of peasants in the Long March. C) The Nationalists were forcing China to industrialize through high taxes on farms. D) The Communists moved peasants to collective farms, where they prospered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Communists divided land among the farmers, while the Nationalists ignored their problems. 19. New Deal programs such as the Civilization Conservation Corps (CCC) and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) were intended to help A) Farmers. B) Homeowners. C) Businesses. D) Unemployed workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unemployed workers. 20. Why do companies need stocks and bonds? A) Because they want to have fun. B) Because they need them to raise money to invest. C) Because they want to sell goods. D) Because they can give money to their investors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because they need them to raise money to invest. 21. Which scientist helped improve social conditions by taking steps to prevent diseases spread by germs? A) Galileo. B) Sir Isaac Newton. C) James Watt. D) Louis Pasteur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Louis Pasteur. 22. Why didn't America join the League of Nations? A) Because Wilson did not agree to the terms of the treaty. B) Because American wanted to stay out of European issues. C) Because America was no longer allies with Europe. D) Because Wilson did not like how it was written. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because American wanted to stay out of European issues. 23. The ruler of Germany A) Joseph Stalin. B) Adolf Hitler. C) Franklin Delano Roosevelt. D) Emperor Hirohito. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adolf Hitler. 24. In the 1930s Japanese nationalists sought to correct the ill effects of the Great Depression by employing which actions? A) By negotiating trade agreements. B) By expanding democratic principles. C) By adopting free-market capitalism. D) By seizing foreign territories with valuable resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By seizing foreign territories with valuable resources. 25. Which of the following countries was NOT part of the Central Powers? A) Germany. B) Austria-Hungary. C) France. D) Ottoman Empire. 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