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8th Grade History
Chapter 20-24 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The strange, mystical monk who claimed he could heal the czar's son of hemophilia. | |
| Austria, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Turks were known as this during World War I. | |
| Mussolini's followers were called this, after a bundle of sticks with an axe in its center that was a symbol of the ancient Roman government. | Fascists |
| Nickname for American soldiers during World War I. | doughboys |
| The first king of an independent Egypt. | |
| Great Britain, France, Russia, and a collection of other countries were called this. | |
| Vladimir Ilich Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks who took over the Russian government and renamed themselves this. | |
| A cattle thief and bandit who became a guerilla warrior fighting against the Mexican government. | Pancho Villa? |
| After World War I ended, the leaders of the victorious countries met at ________. | Versailles |
| During World War I, Great Britain passed a law allowing the government to order men to join the army even if they didn't want to. | draft |
| Sinn Fein leader Michael Collins organized his own army, called this: | ? |
| Women who marched, protested, and spoke in public about their right to vote. | suffragettes |
| The six counties in the northern part of Ireland. | Ulster |
| The peace settlement created this new country, which included Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, & Montenegro. | ? |
| During the civil war, Russians who were loyal to the czar formed the _____Army. | White |
| ...while the communists formed the ____ Army. | Red |
| ____ was the President of the United States during World War I. | Woodrow Wilson |
| For many years, the people of Europe called World War I ________. | ? |
| The Congress Party, led by ______, called for Indian independence from Great Britain. | ? |
| Joseph Stalin had the city of Petrograd renamed_____. | Leningrad |
| Benito Mussolini was nicknamed ______. | ? |
| Archduke _____ was shot by a nineteen-year old assassin from Serbia. | ? |
| T/F: A German submarine fired a torpedo and sank the Lusitania. | ? |
| T/F: At the Versailles peace talks, Italy was hoping to get some of the land that lay along the Adriatic sea. | ? |
| T/F: Germany declared war on Great Britain. | ? |
| T/F: Joseph Stalin became leader of Russia after Vladimir Ilich Lenin suffered a stroke. | ? |
| T/F: The Easter Uprising resulted in no deaths. | ? |
| T/F: Egypt formally granted Great Britain its freedom. | F |
| Revolt against Porfirio Diaz's government. | ? |
| Communists renamed cities that were named after saints. | Russia |
| The Easter Uprising | ? |
| Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were presented. | France? |
| Development of Fascism | Russia |
| Nonviolent resistance against Britain's rule | ? |
| The rise of Joseph Stalin | Russia |
| Who were the three most powerful leaders who met at Versailles? | ? |