unit 4 half test

Question 0

Triple alliance

Answer 0

A military alliance between Germany Austria-Hungary and Italy in the years preceding World War I

Question 1

Militarism

Answer 1

A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war

Question 2

Triple entente

Answer 2

A military alliance between Great Britain France and Russia in the years preceding World War I

Question 3

Central Powers

Answer 3

In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria hungry, along with the other nations that fought on their side

Question 4

Allies

Answer 4

In World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia, along with the other nations that bought on their side: also, the group of nations – including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, in the United States – that opposed the axis powers in World War II

Question 5

Armistice

Answer 5

An agreement to stop fighting

Question 6

Bolshevik

Answer 6

A group of revolutionary Russian Marxist who took control of Russia’s government in November 1917

Question 7

Civil disobedience

Answer 7

A deliberate and public refusal to obey a law considered I’m just

Question 8

Command economy

Answer 8

An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions

Question 9

Eastern front

Answer 9

In World War I, the region along the Germany – Russian border where Russians and serves battled Germans, Austrian, and Turks

Question 10

Fourteen points

Answer 10

A series of proposals in which US Pres. Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I

Question 11

Great purge

Answer 11

A campaign of terror and the Soviet Union during the 1930s, in which Joseph Stallon sought to eliminate all Communist Party members and others citizens who threatened

Question 12

Collective farm

Answer 12

A large government controlled farm formed by combining many small farms

Question 13

Kuamintang

Answer 13

The Chinese Nationalist party, formed in 1912

Question 14

League of Nations

Answer 14

An international Association formed after World War I with the goal of peace among nations

Question 15

Long march

Answer 15

A 6000 mile journey made in 1934 to 1935 by Chinese communist fleeing from Jiang jieshi’s nationalist forces

Question 16

Proletariat

Answer 16

In Marxist theory, the group of workers who would overthrow the czar and come to rule Russia

Question 17

Propaganda

Answer 17

Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponents cause

Question 18

Provisional government

Answer 18

A temporary government

Question 19

Rationing

Answer 19

The limiting of the amount of goods people can buy – often imposed by government during wartime, when goods are in short supply

Question 20

Schlieffen plan

Answer 20

Germany’s military plan at the outbreak of World War I according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then moved east to attack Russia

Question 21

Self determination

Answer 21

The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live

Question 22

Soviet

Answer 22

One of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas II

Question 23

Totalitarianism

Answer 23

Government control over every aspect of republic and private life

Question 24

Total war

Answer 24

A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort

Question 25

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 25

A peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I

Question 26

Trench warfare

Answer 26

A form of warfare in which opposing army fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield

Question 27

Unrestricted submarine warfare

Answer 27

The use of submarines to sink without warning any shit including neutral ships and unarmed passenger liners found in any enemies waters

Question 28

Western front

Answer 28

In World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of the allies in the Central Powers battled each other

Question 29

Causes of World War I

Answer 29

Militarism, alliances, nationalism, and imperialism, assassination