Question 1

Which of these men wrote Indian Home Rule?

Accepted Answer

A)   B.J. Tilak
B)   Elie Wiesel
C)   Mohandas Gandhi
D)   Albert Camus C

Question 2

At the height of its power in the 1940s,Japan ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   ruled all of Asia
B)   controlled most of east Asia
C)   ruled all of east Asia
D)   expanded mainly to the north

Question 3

Japan's dual economy brought together ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   foreign and domestic manufacturing
B)   exports and imports
C)   the old and the new
D)   information technology and zaibatsus

Question 4

The Kellogg-Briand Pact indicated ________ goals as the League of Nations.

Accepted Answer

A)   roughly the same
B)   the opposite
C)   identical
D)   different

Question 5

British troops in North Africa were led by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Bernard Montgomery
B)   Dwight Eisenhower
C)   Winston Churchill
D)   Douglas MacArthur

Question 6

Total war differs from earlier types of war because ________ in total war.

Accepted Answer

A)   entire populations are involved
B)   war is more devastating
C)   weapons of mass destruction are used
D)   empires become enmeshed

Question 7

Both Germany and Italy sought ________ in the period leading up to World War II.

Accepted Answer

A)   to expand
B)   revenge for defeat in World War I
C)   to unify
D)   peace

Question 8

The creator of Guernica was ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   T.S. Eliot
B)   Peter Eisenman
C)   Georges Braque
D)   Pablo Picasso D

Question 9

The opening phase of World War II was ________ the opening phase of World War I.

Accepted Answer

A)   similar to
B)   nearly identical to
C)   very different from
D)   the exact opposite of

Question 10

In totalitarianism,the ________ is placed above all.

Accepted Answer

A)   state
B)   dictator
C)   individual
D)   general will

Question 11

Looking at the map "World War II in Europe," fighting occurred ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   primarily in Western Europe
B)   over most of northern Europe
C)   primarily in Germany
D)   only in the Allied nations B

Question 12

Mussolini came to power in Italy ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   by force
B)   legitimately
C)   through trickery
D)   through a variety of extralegal means

Question 13

Robert Oppenheimer is best known for his work ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   in developing radar
B)   creating the United Nations
C)   on submarines
D)   on the atomic bomb

Question 14

Which of these is the name often given to the Roma who died in large numbers in German concentration camps?

Accepted Answer

A)   gypsies
B)   disabled people
C)   Jews
D)   Slavs

Question 15

The author of The Second Sex was ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Betty Friedan
B)   Margaret Sanger
C)   Sigmund Freud
D)   Simone de Beauvoir

Question 16

The excerpts from Indian Home Rule and "The Wasteland" illustrate a mood of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   dissatisfaction with Western democracy
B)   disillusionment
C)   optimism
D)   hostility towards Western culture

Question 17

When Hitler called for Lebensraum,he was calling for German ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   rearmament
B)   unity
C)   economic stability
D)   expansion

Question 18

How did the causes,scope,and results of World War I and World War II differ?

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

Which of these best characterizes D-Day in the context of World War II?

Accepted Answer

A)   the beginning of the end of the war in Europe
B)   the end of the war
C)   the end of the war in Europe
D)   the opening phase of the war in Europe

Question 20

The author of "The Waste Land" was ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Albert Camus
B)   T.S. Eliot
C)   Simone de Beauvoir
D)   Sigmund Freud

Exam 20: World War II

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At the height of its power in the 1940s,Japan ________.

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Japan's dual economy brought together ________.

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact indicated ________ goals as the League of Nations.

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British troops in North Africa were led by ________.

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Total war differs from earlier types of war because ________ in total war.

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Both Germany and Italy sought ________ in the period leading up to World War II.

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The creator of Guernica was ________.

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The opening phase of World War II was ________ the opening phase of World War I.

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In totalitarianism,the ________ is placed above all.

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Mussolini came to power in Italy ________.

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Robert Oppenheimer is best known for his work ________.

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Which of these is the name often given to the Roma who died in large numbers in German concentration camps?

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The author of The Second Sex was ________.

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The excerpts from Indian Home Rule and "The Wasteland" illustrate a mood of ________.

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When Hitler called for Lebensraum,he was calling for German ________.

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How did the causes,scope,and results of World War I and World War II differ?

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