AP World History Unit 7 Review: Global Conflicts after 1900

The Treaty of Versailles

• Created the League of Nations

• Ended World War I

• Established the United Nations

• Divided Germany into East and West

How did technological developments impact warfare in the 20th century?

• They increased the destructive capacity and scale of conflict

• They made warfare less lethal and more humane

• They reduced the need for military personnel

• They eliminated the use of nuclear weapons

Which best describes the most significant cause of World War I?

• Nationalism and competing imperial ambitions

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Economic depression

• Religious conflicts

The Lusitania was:

• A British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat

• A German battleship that sank in World War I

• An American cargo ship that transported troops

• A French luxury yacht used for diplomacy

The Chinese Civil War resulted in

• The establishment of the People's Republic of China and the retreat of Nationalists to Taiwan

• The unification of China under a single government

• The establishment of a democratic government in China

• The continuation of the war with no clear outcome

Name of Hitler's law that promoted disenfranchisement and discrimination against the Jews

• Nuremberg Laws

• Enabling Act

• Reichstag Fire Decree

• Kristallnacht

Which technological development greatly impacted warfare during WWI?

• Nuclear Weapons

• Machine Guns

• Guided Missiles

• Stealth Aircraft

The Great Depression was triggered by

• The stock market crash of 1929

• The oil crisis of 1973

• The dot-com bubble burst

• The housing market crash of 2008

President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war against Germany after:

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The sinking of the Lusitania

• The Zimmermann Telegram and unrestricted submarine warfare

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

What were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles after WWI?

• Germany had to pay reparations

• Germany had to give up all their colonies

• Germany had to restrict the size of their armed forces

• All of the above