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WESTERN CIVILIZATION Name
Test # 8F3
1. All
the following were major Nazi leaders Mr. Sidoli discussed in class, EXCEPT
a. Joseph Goebbels;
b. Adolf Eichmann;
c. Hans Guderian;
d. Heinrich Himmler.
2.
Which one of the
following was unique to German fascism?
a. “Negative Christianity”;
b. Distrust of reason;
c. Use of violence;
d. Racist views.
3. Which
German leader was in charge of the Final Solution?
a. Joseph Goebbels;
b. Herman Goering;
c. Hans Guderian;
d. Heinrich Himmler.
4. Which
German leader was Minister of Propaganda?
a. Joseph Goebbels;
b. Herman Goering;
c. Hans Guderian;
d. Heinrich Himmler.
5. It was called “The systematic, bureaucratic
annihilation of 8 million people by the nazi regime and their collaborators as
a central act of the state during World War II.” It was the
a. definition Mr. Sidoli gave us for the
Holocaust;
b. quotation Churchill used to describe the
German’s policies against Russia;
c. Hitler’s description of the Russian
government’s attack on Germans;
d. text’s explanation of Germany’s attack on
its eastern enemies.
6.
Picasso's view of Western civilization as presented in Guernica
a. was optimistic for the future of the
twentieth century;
b. accepted violence as a necessary corrective
for the problems of the 1930s;
c. glorified German achievements in the
twentieth century;
d. depicted the brutality and horror of modern
warfare.
7. Which
of the following nations allied itself with the Popular Front by sending
armaments, supplies, and technical and political advisers to Spain?
a. Germany;
b. Italy;
c. Soviet Union;
d.
France.
8. The
Nazi's five major extermination camps (Chelmno, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka, and
Auschwitz) were located in what is now _____ territory.
a. German;
b. Polish;
c. Russian;
d. French.
9. The
eleven million victims of the Nazi extermination process included all of the following
groups except which one?
a. downed British (Royal Air Force) pilots;
b. Soviet prisoners of war;
c. the mentally retarded;
d. homosexuals.
10. Which
are the correct dates for the German involvement in World War II?
a. 1941-1946
b. 1940-1946
c. 1938-1945
d. 1939-1945
11. Of
the six million Jews killed in the Nazi extermination process, 3 million, the
most, were killed
a. by the Einsatzgruppen;
b. by neglect;
c. in the Death camps;
d. by the German Army.
12.
Organizationally, the United Nations is made up of four parts: the
General Assembly, the Security Council, the various world organizations and the
, sometimes called the executive arm.
a. Interpol;
b. Secretariat;
c. World Court;
d. Trusteeship Council.
13. The
German rebellion in 1918 , led by the Communist leaders Karl Liebknecht and
Rosa Luxemburg, was called the
a. Munich Red Scare;
b. Beer Hall putsch;
c. Spartacus rebellion;
d. Kapp putsch.
14. What
country was not an ally of England & the U.S. in World War II?
a. Russia
b. Canada
c. India
d. Ireland.
15.
"Blitzkrieg"used all the following tactics, EXCEPT
a. mobile infantry units;
b. air support of ground troops;
c. submarines;
d. tanks.
16.
Germany’s first democratic constitution was fashioned in the spring of
1919 at a constitutional conventional assembly in the city of
a. Weimar;
b. Wismar;
c. Berlin;
d. Hanover.
17.
Hitler used the notion of Lebensraum as
a. a cry for new lands which would solve
Germany’s economic and living needs;
b. the war Germany would conduct against the
sub-human races;
c. to explain the passive role of woman in Nazi
culture;
d. the need to wage war to achieve the goals he
set for the German people.
18.
American aid to pre-war Germany came in the form of loans through the
effort of
a. the Doors plan;
b. President Roosevelt;
c. Charles Dawes;
d. Lend lease.
19. At
the end of the war the captured Nazi war leaders, who were not dead or missing,
were tried at the
a. Munich Tribunal;
b. Berlin War Trials;
c. Hague Military Trials;
d. Nuremberg Trials.
20. How
did Fascism feel about class conflict?
a. it was bad because it divided society;
b. believed it as a rule of society and used it
to defend their ideas;
c. it was good because it divided society;
d. felt it was created by Marxist ideologists.
21. The
Japanese offensive in the Pacific was checked at the land battle of
a. Midway;
b. Guadalcanal;
c. Marianas;
d. Solomons.
22.
Mussolini’s supporters were called
a. Brown Shirts;
b. Black Shirts;
c. Junkers;
d. proletariats.
23. The
quarrel between Church ands State in Italy was patched under the Fascist
dictatorship by the
a. Lateran Treaty;
b. Treaty of St. Germain;
c. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk;;
d. League of Nations.
24.
Mussolini started his career as a
a. democrat;
b. socialist;
c. reactionary;
d. capitalist.
25. Just
prior to World war II, the Axis Powers included Germany plus
a. Italy and Japan;
b. Russia and Italy;
c. France and Austria;
d. Austria and Czechoslovakia.
26. The
following were all allied victories in World War II, EXCEPT?
a. The Battle of El Alamein;
b. The Battle of Smolensk;
c. The Battle of Stalingrad; ;
d. The Battle of the Atlantic.
27. One
of the significant results of the Great Depression in Germany
was that it:
a. increased popular support for Hilter
b. discredited the German Communist party
c. caused Hitler to be imprisoned
d. discredited the Nazi party .
28. The
immediate cause for the outbreak of World War II in Europe was:
a. German occupation of the Rhineland
b. the Anschluss with Austria
c. the conquest of Czechoslovakia
d.
the invasion of
Poland
29. In
1951 Churchill returned to power. One
of his major "actions" was to:
a. grant independence to lndia
b. nationalize the steel and coal industries
c. de-nationalize the steel and coal industries
d. double the national defense budget
30. The
five Big Powers in the United Nations have the power of veto in the
a. General Assembly;
b. Security Council;
c. Secretariat;
c. World Court;
31. The
Weimar Constitution was called for
a. a President and Prime Minister;
b. a President and Vice-President
c. a President and Chancellor
d. a Prime Minister and Leadermiester
to lead the German government.
32. The
first Concentration camp was set up in 1933.
It was called
a. Sobibor;
b. Dachau;
c. Treblinka;
d. Auschwitz.
33. The
first step in the pattern of the Holocaust was the
a. establishment of Judenrats, or worker
councils
b. registration of all the newly conquered
peoples;
c. execution of the women and children;
d. ghettoization of the Jews.
34. The
Wannsee Meeting in 1942
a. was the first meeting of Stalin and
Churchill;
b. designed the details for the execution of
the Final Solution plan;
c. detailed how the new weapons Germany was
creating would be used;
d. was a meeting on the anti-Hitler underground
plotting to assassinate Hitler.
35. What
was true about Hitler’s early life?
a. his mother, Martha, died when he was a baby;
b. his father, Hans, died when he was a baby;
c. his mother was Katherine, lived to see
Hitler leader of Germany;
d. his father, Alois,.was verbally and
physically abusive.
36. The
great wartime leader of England who inspired his people to
victory was
a. George
IV;
b. Winston Churchill;
c. Neville Chamberlain;
d. Alex Hayes.
37. What
was true about tank production during World War II?
a. Germany outproduced all countries;
b. The United States and Russia outproduced
Germany;
d. Only the United States outproduced Germany;
c. Only the Russia outproduced Germany.
38. A
civil war in which country served as a dress rehearsal for World War II?
a. Portugal;
b. Spain;
c. Ireland;
d. Holland.
39. In
the post war years, European painters, like Marcel Duchamp and George Grosz,
who sought in their art to embody the chaos of the world, were members of a
movement called
a. gigi
b. dada
c. baba
d. lola
40-45.
Place in order of occurrence.
A.
Enabling Act Passed
B. Hitler
comes to Power
C. Fall
of France
D. Munich
Conference
E.
Germany attacks Poland
F. Munich
Beer-Hall Putsch
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46-50.
Match the correct dates.
Sept. 1, 1939 A. Russia invades Finland
Dec. 7, 1941 B.
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
June 22, 1941 C. D-Day, Normandy invasion
June 6, 1944 D. Poland invaded
Aug. 6, 1945 E. Germany invades Russia
F. Pearl Harbor attacked