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History Test 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the most important naval battle of World War I? | Battle of Jutland |
| Benito Mussolini organized what party in Italy? | fascist |
| Who formulated existentialism, which allows man to make his own meaning? | Kierkegaard |
| What British prime minister agreed to allow Hitler to have Sudentenland? | Neville Chamberlain |
| What British city was bombed mercilessly during the Battle of Britain? | London |
| Germany and Italy became known as what powers during World War II? | Axis Powers |
| Who was a converted baseball player that became a famous evangelist? | Billy Sunday |
| Who was the only victor of World War I that did not join the League of Nations? | United States |
| Who was known as the Czar Liberator? | Alexander II |
| What was first city bombed with an atomic weapon? | Hiroshima |
| When World War I began what did the Triple Alliance become known as? | Central Powers |
| The nations represented by the Big Four at the Conference of Versailles were what? | France, United States, Great Britain, and Italy |
| What country declared war on Serbia beginning the Great War? | Austria |
| What French Marshal led the Allied forces against Germany's last offensive? | Foch |
| What was Joseph Stalin's reign of terror known as? | Great Purge |
| What nation did Germany invade, beginning World War II? | Poland |
| What naval battle was the first in history in which the enemy ships never even saw each other? | Battle of Coral Sea |
| What form of socialism allows people to keep their private property but takes away their freedom? | fascism |
| What Russian czar built a port city that was named after him to serve as a window to the west? | Peter the Great |
| What Russian czar began a dynasty that lasted for over 300 years? | Michael Romanov |
| What country joined Germany and Italy against the Allies in World War II? | Japan |
| What American general led troops in the battles of the Pacific? | General MacArthur |
| What British general led troops against the Afrika Corps of the Axis soldiers? | General Montgomery |
| What American general led the invasion at Normandy? | General Eisenhower |
| What World War II battle was the last great offensive in the West? | Battle of the Bulge |
| What US president made the decision to drop the atomic bomb? | Truman |
| Before World War I, what three countries joined together as the Triple Entente? | England, France, Russia |
| Who are the proletariats? | working class |
| What was the spiritual state of Europe during the late 19th century? | Modernism caused Europeans to deny basic doctrines of Christianity. |
| What is the difference between socialism and capitalism? | Socialism is state ownership of businesses. Capitalism is private ownership of business. |
| What was the European relations after the Treaty of Versailles? | High war debt left Germany wanting revenge on other European countries. |
| What was the effect of the bombing of Pearl Harbor on the United States? | It destroyed some military equipment but strengthened the nation. |
| Why was it necessary to use the atomic bomb on Japan to end World War II? | Japan refused to surrender. |
| Who was the first king of Italy? | Victor Emmanuel II |
| Who was the first true leader of united Russia? | Ivan III |
| Who was the Russian czar who created the Duma? | Nicholas II |
| Whose assassination sparked World War I? | Francis Ferdinand |
| Who was the leader of the first Communist state? | Vladimir Lenin |
| Who was the leader of the Free French government? | Charles de Gaulle |
| Who was the Prussian chancellor who unified Germany? | Otto von Bismark |
| Who was the Russian leader that signed the Nazi-Soviet Pact? | Joseph Stalin |
| Who was the Prussian kaiser of a united Germany? | Wilhelm I |
| What German foreign minister sent a note promising land to Mexico if the United States entered the war? | Zimmerman |
| What book written by Karl Marx laid out a program for Communist revolution? | Communist Manifesto |
| What organization established by Vladimir Lenin was dedicated to establishing a worldwide Communist state? | Third International |
| What American made the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1927? | Charles Lindbergh |
| What US President promised the New Deal to help the Americans recover from the Great Depression? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| What act passed by US congress allowed war material to be given to England on credit? | Lend-Lease Act |
| What was the largest amphibious assault in history? | D-Day invasion |
| What is the horrible Nazi slaughter of 6 million Jews remembered as? | Holocaust |
| What is the date for the invasion at Normady during World War II? | June 6, 1944 |
| What is the date for the bombing of Pearl Harbor? | December 7, 1941 |
| What new naval weapon did Germany resort to using during World War I? | U-Boats |
| Who was the British prime minister during the Battle of Britain of World War II? | Winston Churchill |
| What British luxury liner was sunk by the Germans during World War I? | Lusitania |
| What was the name of Lenin's centralized Communist regime? | USSR |
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