The Early 20th Century History Quiz

  1. Developed by: Toya

Warning: It's pretty westernized! ...Check out how well you know the early 20th Century:)

Question 1: Which of the following did not help lead up to World War One?
Francis Ferdinand
Mutual Protection Alliances
The French Loss of Alsace-Lorraine
Resentment towards Jews

Question 2: What year did WWI Begin?
1914
1913
1917
1911

Question 3: What year did the Americans Join in WWI?
1917
1914
1913
1911

Question 4: Who were "The Big Four"?
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia
Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin
Adolph Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong
Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, Georges Clemenceau

Question 5: Bloody Sunday in 1905 was what?
The Fall of the Russian Tsar
Killing of Civilians in Ireland
A Protest in St Petersburg
The Irish Revolution

Question 6: What's a Major difference between socialism and communism?
One is achieved peacefully, the other through violent revolution
They are complete opposites
One was practiced by the Russians, and one was practiced by the Germans
Socialism was the predecessor to communism

Question 7: Who led the Bolsheviks?
Alexander
Stalin
Trotsky
Lenin

Question 8: True or False: Leading up to and during the depression in the United States, farms had a huge surplus of food.
False
True
False

Question 9: What was the Munich Beer Hall Putsch?
A failed coup
The revolution that lead Hitler to power
An olympic disaster

Question 10: What was the Black Famine?
Starvation of the Ukrainians
Starvation of the Jews
Starvation during the great depression
Starvation of the Polish

Question 11: Pick the correct order of events:
Anschluss, Night of the long knives, Invasion of Poland, Kristallnacht
Anschluss, Kristallnacht, Night of the long knives, Invasion of Poland
Invasion of Poland, Night of the long knives, Kristallnacht, Anschluss
Night of the long knives, Anschluss, Kristallnacht, Invasion of Poland

Question 12: What did Alan Turing contribute during WWII?
Fought Bravely on D-Day
Worked on the Bombe
Was one of the only surviving Jews in Germany.
Was a major political leader

Question 13: Who was in charge before Winston Churchill took over?
Neville Chamberlain
Stanley Baldwin
The Earl Stanhope
Frederick Kellaway

Question 14: Who had the nickname The Desert Fox?
Rommel
Hitler
Eisenhower
Patton

Question 15: What was the Battle of Midway?
a turning point against Germany
a turning point against the United States
a turning point against Japan
a turning point against the Allies

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