201. The man most associated with the Bolshevik New Economic Policy (NEP) was: A. Lenin. B. Stalin. C. Trotsky. D. Bukharin. ✅ The correct answer is option D.
202. Before 1914, the membership of the Triple Alliance included Germany, AustriaHungary and: A. Italy. B. Turkey. C. France. D. Yugoslavia. ✅ The correct answer is option A.
203. The man widely assumed to be Lenin’s successor was: A. Trotsky. B. Bukharin. C. Stalin. D. Rasputin. ✅ The correct answer is option A.
204. On November 11, 1918: A. the Austro-Hungarian Empire surrendered at Sarajevo. B. the Russian violated the provisions of Brest- Litovsk. C. German delegates met with the Allies and officially ended the war. D. the Germans led one last offence to Belgium. ✅ The correct answer is option C.
205. Thomas Hart Benton and Diego Rivera were similarly in that they: A. used their art to detail the hopes and struggles of ordinary people. B. were both anti-communist reactionaries. C. were members of Bauhaus. D. had an enormous influence on non-western cultures. ✅ The correct answer is option A.
206. On Easter Sunday, 1916: A. a group of nationalist revolted in Dublin. B. dominion status was given to Catholic Ireland. C. the Irish free states were establish D. ✅ The correct answer is option A.
207. The Civil War in Russia pushed the Bolsheviks to a more radical economic stance called: A. NEP. B. war communism. C. the first Five-Year Plan. D. the second Five-Year Plan. ✅ The correct answer is option B.
208. What event pushed Weimar’s political system to the breaking point? A. the Dawes Plan. B. the Great Depression. C. the French invasion of the Ruhr. D. Hitler’s putsch of 1923. ✅ The correct answer is option B.
209. In 1924 election the Nazis polled: A. about 6.6 percent of the vote. B. strong support from the German middle classes. C. a majority of the workers on the left. D. well over 46 percent of the vote. ✅ The correct answer is option A.
210. On October 28, 1922, Mussolini’s “Black Shirts”: A. assassinated Victor Emmanuel. B. Joined the revolutionary group, II Popolo d’Italia. C. marched to Rome. D. None of the above. ✅ The correct answer is option C.