WH 10 Quiz 1

World history is the story of human choices that link the to the and influence the .

Choose all that apply. The United Nations finances itself through ______. involuntary contributions membership fees voluntary contributions reparations

Japan has become one of the world's most nations since World War II.

Choose all that apply. Besides the United States, what other nations gained control of Germany following World War II? Great Britain Poland Netherlands Soviet Union France

There are official languages of the United Nations.

A wall, blockade, and airlift were all a part of which city during the Cold War? Moscow Berlin Brussels London

The number-one goal of the Truman Doctrine was to stop the spread of in the world.

Two atomic bombs were dropped on this nation, thus ending World War II. China Germany Soviet Union Japan

Greece and Turkey were the first countries to receive aid under the Marshall Plan, partially to rebuild the countries but also to Communism.

Currently, there are members of the United Nations.

The main building of the United Nations is located in _____. London Washington, D.C. Paris New York

Choose all that apply. The Marshall Plan was designed to _____. bring unity to the European continent make the losing nations give up their territories stop Communist advances in the region rebuild European industry force Germany to pay reparations

The leader of the Republic of China before and immediately after World War II was _____. Chiang Kai-shek Mao Zedong Chou Mang Kuomintang

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill, likened Communism to a(n) Curtain.

Choose all that apply. The United Nations has two main tasks: keeping the peace choosing sides during times of conflict protecting human rights financing relief efforts

The Soviet Union kicked off the Space Race with the launching of ____. Gemini Perestroika Sputnik Brezhnev

The was the name for the three leaders who met at Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam to determine the outcome of WWII.

What country was formed to give a home to hundreds of thousands displaced Jews after World War II? Palestine Israel Egypt Poland