World history/WHME102/Interwar years/Review

The Interwar Years Multiple Choice Review Quiz

Complete the following quiz to review your knowledge from this learning pathway. This quiz will help students undertaking this course for credit to prepare for their test.

• Roosevelt's New Deal was associated with all of the below, except:
  • the building of new schools and hospitals
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on the Interwar Years, 1918-1938 in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • government intervention in the economy
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on the Interwar Years, 1918-1938 in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • attempts to improve standards of living
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on the Interwar Years, 1918-1938 in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • hyperinflation
    • Correct. Well done!
• What ideologies became popular in liberal democracies such as Britain and France in the 1920s?
  • Pacifism and Isolationism
    • Correct. Well done!
  • Socialism and Isolationism
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on Europe between the wars in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • Fascism and Protectionism
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on Europe between the wars in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • Socialism and Pacifism
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on Europe between the wars in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• In the interwar period, suffragettes:
  • campaigned unsuccessfully for voting rights in France
    • Incorrect. This is part of the answer, but there is a better option. Review the activity on the Social and Political Impact of WWI in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • gained the right to vote in Britain, but until 1928 could only do so if they were over 30 and met property ownership qualifications
    • Incorrect. This is part of the answer, but there is a better option. Review the activity on the Social and Political Impact of WWI in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • were allowed to stand for office in Poland
    • Incorrect. This is part of the answer, but there is a better option. Review the activity on the Social and Political Impact of WWI in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • all of the above answers are correct
    • Correct. Well done!
• All of the below are effects of the Great Depression, except:
  • Japan experienced high unemployment and a political crisis, due to a major drop in exports
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the Great Depression in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • The value of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange declined by more than 80% on average
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the Great Depression in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • Infant mortality quadrupled in the US
    • Correct. Well done!
  • Unemployment was over 20% in Britain and the US
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the Great Depression in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.

The Interwar Years True/False Review Quiz

Indicate whether the following statements are true or false:

• The New York Stockmarket crash in October 1929 caused the Great Depression.
  • True
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the Great Depression in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • False
    • Correct. Well done!
• The Soviet Union did not experience the Great Depression.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the Great Depression in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• Germany, despite its economic difficulties, experienced a flowering of arts, science and culture in the interwar period.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on Germany and Europe in the Interwar period to help you find the correct answer.
• The Weimar Republic was the first period of democratic rule in Germany.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on Germany and Europe in the Interwar period to help you find the correct answer.
• The 1930s was a period of both great economic success and terrible starvation in the USSR.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activity on the European Economy in the Interwar Period in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.