World History Final

North and South Korea were finally divided into two when the Korean War stopped. Where were they divided?

• The 18th Parallel 
• The River Kuai 
• The 38th Parallel
• The Kim Jung Un Bridge

What was the main goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

• To eliminate the nation of Germany
• To contain the spread of communism
• To spread communism to other countries
• To strengthen bonds with China and Germany

How was the UN different from the League of Nations?

• The United States refused to join the UN
• The League of Nations focused on preventing wars
• The UN was given the ability to use military power
• The League of Nations created a Security Council

Which action was part of President Truman's containment policy?

• The United States gave economic assistance to countries so they would not become communist
• The United States posted its military around the borders of the Soviet Union
• The United States formed a tight alliance with the nations of Europe
• The United States government ignored all other countries and focused only on issues within its borders

What did the French, British, and Americans do in response to the Soviets blocking access to West Berlin?

• They evacuated West Berlin and allowed West Germany to take full control of the city
• They went to war with the Soviet Union and its allies
• The airlifted supplies and materials into West Germany, negating the blockade
• They pleaded for an intervention by the UN and its military

Which of the following actions was a direct violation of the treaty that ended World War I?

• the Holocaust 
• the invasion of Ethiopia 
• the invasion of Manchuria 
• the remilitarization of Germany 

Why was the Battle of the Bulge so significant?

• It ended the war it Europe 
• It was the last Axis victory in World War II 
• It led to the liberation of France 
• It was the last time the Nazi forces went on the offensive

From Hitler's point of view, what as the chief impact of the Nazi-Soviet Pact?

• It gave him full possension of the Sudetenland 
• It allowed him to invade Poland without Soviet interference 
• It formed a military alliance between Germany and the Soviet Union 
• it allowed him to send troops into the Soviet Union 

In this photo, taken in the Sudetenland in October 1938, who are these women greeting?

• American troops who have liberated a Nazi death camp in Czechoslovakia 
• Soviet troops who have driven Nazi forces out of Czechoslovakia 
• Czech resistance fighters who are fighting Soviet invaders 
• German troops who are annexing part of Czechoslovakia 

Which of the following action did the Nazis take specifically to implement Hitler's "Final Solution"

• They used their Blitzkrieg to overwhelm the countries they invaded 
• They broke the pact with Stalin and invaded the Soviet Union 
• The passed the Nuremberg Laws to strip the German Jews of their citizenship 
• They built six special camps in occupied Poland