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ZIMSEC O Level · 2167/2 · J2004

History Paper 2 June 2004

Questions
21
Syllabus code
2167/2

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Questions
21
Pass mark
13
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The questions

Question 1201

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
During the First Moroccan Crisis of 1905, the German Kaiser visited which city to voice support for Moroccan independence against France?
  1. ARabat
  2. BTangier
  3. CAgadir
  4. DCasablanca

Question 1202

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Growing German hostility toward France and Britain during the First Moroccan Crisis of 1905 helped bring about which alliance in 1907?
  1. AAnglo-German Naval Agreement
  2. BTriple Alliance
  3. CTriple Entente
  4. DRome-Berlin Axis

Question 1203

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Name the German warship sent to Agadir in Morocco during the Second Moroccan Crisis of 1911.

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Question 1301

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Which peace agreement, signed in 1919, set out the terms imposed on Germany after the First World War?
  1. ATreaty of Sevres, imposed on the collapsing Ottoman Empire
  2. BTreaty of Versailles, imposed on Germany after the war
  3. CTreaty of Trianon, imposed on defeated Hungary in 1920
  4. DTreaty of Neuilly, imposed on defeated Bulgaria in 1919

Question 1302

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
An international body formed after the First World War to help preserve world peace was called the...
  1. ALeague of Nations
  2. BUnited Nations
  3. CInternational Labour Organisation
  4. DTriple Entente

Question 1303

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Approximately how many people were killed in the First World War (to the nearest million)?

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Question 4001

[1 marks]Peace Treaties
Under the Treaty of Neuilly, Bulgaria lost Western Thrace and, with it, her access to which sea?
  1. AMediterranean Sea
  2. BAegean Sea
  3. CAdriatic Sea
  4. DBlack Sea

Question 4002

[1 marks]Peace Treaties
Under the Treaty of Sevres, which territory became a French mandate?
  1. APalestine
  2. BSyria
  3. CIraq
  4. DTransjordan

Question 4003

[1 marks]Peace Treaties
Name the 1920 treaty, signed with Turkey, that was widely criticised for dividing Ottoman territory among the Allies.

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Question 5201

[1 marks]The League of Nations
Which specialised body of the League of Nations worked to improve the conditions of workers?
  1. AInternational Labour Organisation (ILO), which improved workers' conditions
  2. BThe Secretariat, the League's permanent civil service based in Geneva
  3. CThe Assembly, where every member state sent representatives to vote on policy
  4. DThe Council, the League's small executive body led by the major powers

Question 5202

[1 marks]The League of Nations
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the League of Nations was unable to maintain peace in the 1930s?
  1. AThe League had no military force of its own to enforce its decisions on aggressor states
  2. BThe Unanimity Clause meant all Council members had to agree, making quick action difficult
  3. CThe League successfully imposed full sanctions against Italy and Germany
  4. DThe USA's refusal to join deprived the League of a major world power's backing

Question 5203

[1 marks]The League of Nations
Besides refugee relief, name the substance the League of Nations helped control the international trade of.

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Question 7301

[1 marks]The Dictators: Italy
Between 1919 and 1922 in Italy, the Fascist Party was also known by which name, based on the colour of its uniform?
  1. ABlue Shirts, a colour not associated with Mussolini's Fascist movement
  2. BGrey Shirts, a colour not adopted by the Italian Fascist paramilitaries
  3. CRed Guards, the name for Communist militia units, not Italian Fascists
  4. DBlack Shirts, the colour of Mussolini's Fascist paramilitary uniforms

Question 7302

[1 marks]The Dictators: Italy
Which Italian political group active between 1919 and 1922 was associated with Communism?
  1. ABlue Shirts
  2. BGrey Shirts
  3. CBlack Shirts
  4. DRed Guards

Question 7303

[1 marks]The Dictators: Italy
State the organised criminal network named as a domestic problem in southern Italy between 1919 and 1922.

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Question 8701

[1 marks]The Dictators: Germany
In March 1936, German troops marched into which demilitarised region in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles?
  1. ARhineland
  2. BSaar
  3. CSudetenland
  4. DAustria

Question 8702

[1 marks]The Dictators: Germany
The 1938 union between Germany and Austria, which absorbed Austrians into the Third Reich, was known as the...
  1. AAnschluss
  2. BRome-Berlin Axis
  3. CBlitzkrieg
  4. DNon-Aggression Pact

Question 8703

[1 marks]The Dictators: Germany
In 1935, a plebiscite was held in which German-speaking region, resulting in 90% of voters choosing to return to Germany?

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Question 10301

[1 marks]USA: Boom, Depression and Recovery
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), created under Roosevelt's New Deal, primarily built dams on the Tennessee River in order to...
  1. Aset minimum wages for industrial workers, a role fulfilled by the National Recovery Administration
  2. Bprovide emergency relief loans to farmers, which was the purpose of the Farm Credit Administration
  3. Cgenerate hydro-electric power and control flooding along the Tennessee River
  4. Dregulate the stock market, a task carried out by the Securities and Exchange Commission

Question 10302

[1 marks]USA: Boom, Depression and Recovery
Which New Deal agency, established in 1933, was responsible for regulating the stock exchange?
  1. ANational Recovery Administration, which set industrial codes for wages and hours
  2. BAgricultural Adjustment Administration, which paid farmers to reduce production
  3. CTennessee Valley Authority, which built dams for hydro-electric power and flood control
  4. DSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC), created to regulate the stock exchange

Question 10303

[1 marks]USA: Boom, Depression and Recovery
Name the New Deal agency that built dams on the Tennessee River to provide hydro-electric power and control flooding.

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