Module 8 Lessons 1-2 Test

Which term is defined as: the political philosophy that favors a strong government ruled by

dictator who has control over the people?

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Fascism

• Dictator

Which statement best describe the Roaring Twenties?

• a time when social media was created.

• a time period of economic growth, the inventions of the Xbox, and culture centered

  around hunting.

• a time period of economic growth, technological changes and a lively culture around

  the automobile and jazz.

• a time when Apple iPhone was created.

Which statement best explains why Germany had a harder time rebuilding after WW I than

other nations?

• The German government was in a crisis after the war.

• Germany was forced to accept responsibility for the war and pay large reparation to

  each nation causing major economic hardship.

• Germany attempted to create a democratic government after the war to improve their

  relations with the other nations.

• Germany focused on rebuilding a stronger and bigger military instead of their

  economic issues.

Which European country faced the most economic problems and hardships after WW I?

• United States

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

How did mass production in the United States change the economy?

• The economy failed as a result of mass production.

• The United States became a command economy.

• The industries in the United States grew, new jobs for people, and it allowed people to

  buy consumer goods.

• It slowed down the way the United States made products.

European nations were building up and expanding their military. Which term best defines

militarism?

• Ethnic groups who are loyal to a nation.

• The avoidance of military involvement in major wars.

• The buildup of military weapons and equipment in preparation for war.

• An attempt to control territories for economic and political gain.

What was one of the main goals of wartime propaganda?

• Increasing the level of hatred for communism.

• Recruiting soldiers

• Attracting more women to factories.

• An attempt to convince young children to join the army.

What do you call"information designed to influence opinions"?

• Alliance

• Militarism

• Communism

• Propaganda

Which alliance didi Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy belong?

• Triple Alliance

• Triple Entente

• Military Alliance

• The Great Alliance

The competition for colonies on the African continent led to the rising tensions between

European nations. Which cause of WW I is this an example of?

• Militarism

• Alliance

• Imperialism

• Nationalism