This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years – Quiz 41 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 7 The Interwar Years Quiz 41 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the main purpose of the League of Nations established after World War I? A) To enforce the Treaty of Versailles. B) To provide a forum for resolving international disputes. C) To establish a new world order under British rule. D) To coordinate international trade policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide a forum for resolving international disputes. 2. Following World War II, the United States military occupied Japan in order to: A) Make Japan a colony of the United States. B) Rebuild their military. C) Extract resources and raw materials. D) Demilitarize and embrace political change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Demilitarize and embrace political change. 3. What was a factor in leading many Germans to accept Hitler and the Nazis? A) Article 231. B) Inflation. C) Great Depression. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 4. Which of the Big Three was leader of France A) Georges Clemenceau. B) David Lloyd George. C) Woodrow Wilson. D) Vittorio Orlando. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Georges Clemenceau. 5. In what way were Mustafa Kemal's (Ataturk's) policies in Turkey similar to other nations in the late 1800s and 1900s? A) Like Peter the Great of Russia, Kemal encouraged western style dress within his country. B) Like the Meiji emperor, he established public education for his people. C) Like the French Republic (and other European nations), he established a secular government, creating a separation between church and state. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 6. Which of the following czars can be considered a reformer in Russia? A) Alexander II. B) Nicholas II. C) Nicholas I. D) Alexander III. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexander II. 7. The ..... replaced the ..... (each blank = more than one word) A) United Nations; League of Nations. B) League of Nations; United Nations. C) Fourteen Points; MacArthur Plan. D) MacArthur Plan, Fourteen Points. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Nations; League of Nations. 8. Immediately after World War I, European nations were ..... A) Struggling to rebuild their economy and countries. B) Preparing for a second world war. C) Becoming more powerful than ever. D) Refusing at accept American loans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Struggling to rebuild their economy and countries. 9. Which of the following is true regarding Germany's Schlieffen Plan? A) Germany intentionally created a two-front war by invading Russia and France at the same time. B) Germany drew Great Britain into the war on the side of the Central Powers. C) Germany promised land to Mexico if they join the war effort. D) Germany planned to quickly beat the French while slowing down the Russians in the east. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Germany planned to quickly beat the French while slowing down the Russians in the east. 10. Which of the following best describes the role and impact of trench warfare during World War I? A) It led to the development of new military strategies and significantly affected soldiers' experiences. B) It had minimal impact on the outcome of the war and is rarely studied by historians. C) It was primarily a naval strategy and did not affect land battles. D) It resulted in quick and decisive victories with minimal casualties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It led to the development of new military strategies and significantly affected soldiers' experiences. 11. In his writings, Karl Marx viewed Europe's social changes resulting from the Industrial Revolution as a A) Class struggle. B) Rise in nationalism. C) Democratic movement. D) Decline of imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Class struggle. 12. Why did the Great Depression affect people around the globe that were not in industrialized society? A) Imperialism. B) The Stock Market Crash. C) Prohibition. D) Internationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperialism. 13. Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks and later on established the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics A) Joseph Stalin. B) Vladimir Lenin. C) Nicholas Romanov II. D) Adolf Hitler. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vladimir Lenin. 14. Which statement best summarizes Hitler's economic policies? A) Publics works programs led to high employment. B) Huge growth through foreign trade and investment. C) Hitler's programs caused hyperinflation and depression. D) Large agricultural programs used to feed previous starving people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Publics works programs led to high employment. 15. Why did Mussolini attack Ethiopia thus violating the League of Nations? A) In order to access the Suez Canal. B) In order gain access to areas rich in natural resources needed to industrialize. C) As revenge for King Menelik II's resistance to imperialism in the 19th century. D) As a favor for Hitler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As revenge for King Menelik II's resistance to imperialism in the 19th century. 16. Communist dictator of the Soviet Union who ordered the Great Purge and started the Five Year Plans- A) Hitler. B) Stalin. C) Tojo. D) Mussolin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stalin. 17. Who took over Russia after the death of Vladimir Lenin? A) Solzhenitsyn. B) Tojo. C) Stalin. D) Trotsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stalin. 18. What was the intergovernmental organization founded in 1920 meant to prevent aggressive war. The US never joined the it which left it weak and unable to prevent a second World War. A) The Pact of Steel. B) NATO. C) Kellogg-Briand Pact. D) League of Nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) League of Nations. 19. What was the Kristallnacht, which happened on November 9, 1938? A) The inspiration for the anthem of the Nazi Party. B) A destructive rampage against German Jews led by Nazis. C) The signing of Hitler's agreement with Russia. D) The creation of Hitler's secret police. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A destructive rampage against German Jews led by Nazis. 20. The opposite of Laissez-Faire economics is a belief that deficit spending can help governments create demand for stockpiled products. The British economists who championed this theory during the interwar period was ..... A) John Maynard Keynes. B) Adam Smith. C) Ayn Rand. D) Nigel Blithering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Maynard Keynes. 21. Which amendment established Prohibition in the United States? A) 15th Amendment. B) 18th Amendment. C) 21st Amendment. D) 24th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18th Amendment. 22. What type of government / ruling party did the Nazis become? A) Aristocracy. B) Oligarchy. C) Communist. D) Totalitarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Totalitarian. 23. What was started under Stalin to improve the Soviet Union's economy? A) Industrial and agricultural revolutions. B) Bolshevik and Communist revolutions. C) Socialist and totalitarian revolutions. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrial and agricultural revolutions. 24. Whom did Mussolini's system of government favor? A) Farm workers and factory laborers. B) Army officers and Communists. C) The upper classes and industrial leaders. D) Factory owners and their workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The upper classes and industrial leaders. 25. Which New Deal program put people back to work by hiring them to work on projects that benefited their communities? A) The Works Progress Administration (WPA). B) Jobs Corps For American (JCFA). C) Social Security Administration (SSA). D) America First Association (AFA). 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