Welcome to your Grade 12 History chapter 4
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
Who were the individuals assassinated in June 1914, an event that served as the immediate cause of World War I?
2.
Which country did Germany support in July 1914 to attack Serbia?
3.
What was the name of Germany's war strategy to attack France by moving through Belgium?
4.
Which political group led the October Revolution of 1917 in Russia?
5.
What slogan did the Bolsheviks use to gain mass support during the 1917 revolution?
6.
What was the title of the political line put forward by Lenin after his arrival in Petrograd in 1917?
7.
The global economic crisis that occurred between 1929 and 1933 is known as what?
8.
In what year did Benito Mussolini and the Fascist Party come to power in Italy?
9.
What is the title of the book written by Adolf Hitler while he was in prison?
10.
World War II officially began on September 1, 1939, when Hitler ordered the invasion of which country?
11.
On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked which US naval base, leading to the United States' entry into World War II?
12.
Which two Japanese cities were targeted with atomic bombs by the United States in August 1945?
13.
Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the original Axis alliance?
14.
Who served as the commissars of the Red Army and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first Soviet government?
15.
In what month and year did the Russian October Revolution occur, according to the textbook?
16.
Which alliance originally consisted of the United Kingdom, France, and Poland at the start of World War II?
17.
On what date did Germany surrender, marking the end of the war in Europe?
18.
Which ideological system was the October Revolution based upon?
19.
What was the name of the government body established by the Bolsheviks after they took power?
20.
According to the textbook, World War I resulted in the collapse of how many empires?
21.
The policy of making concessions to dictatorial powers to avoid conflict is known as:
22.
Which of the following was a decision made at the Versailles Peace Treaty?
23.
In the context of the Russian Revolution, what did the slogan "All powers to the soviet!" mean?
24.
Which battle theatre was NOT a major area of conflict during World War I?
25.
The Soviet Council of People’s Commissars was formed immediately after which event?
26.
Which leader persuaded the Bolshevik party to adopt a line of non-support for the provisional government?
27.
What was a primary consequence of the global economic crisis between 1929 and 1933?
28.
In the context of World War II, which group was known as the Allies?
29.
Which document outlined the Bolsheviks' goals of "Peace! Bread! Land!"?
30.
When did the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor take place?
31.
The Schlieffen Plan involved German forces invading which neutral country?
