History Paper 2 November 2004

1. ASerbia
2. BBelgium
3. CDenmark
4. DPortugal

1. AOttoman Empire
2. BRussian Empire
3. CAustro-Hungarian Empire
4. DGerman Empire

1. ARussia refused to accept the independence of the new state of Albania
2. BTurkey attempted to recapture Salonika from the Greek forces in Macedonia
3. CBulgaria was dissatisfied with her share of the land taken from Turkey
4. DAustria-Hungary demanded the return of Bosnia-Herzegovina from Serbia

1. Apoison gas
2. Bthe jet fighter
3. Cthe atomic bomb
4. Dthe guided missile

1. Athe Atlantic
2. BJutland
3. CMidway
4. DTrafalgar

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1. ATreaty of Brest-Litovsk
2. BTreaty of Saint-Germain
3. CTreaty of Sevres
4. DTreaty of Trianon

1. Athe Sudetenland
2. BUpper Silesia
3. CAlsace-Lorraine
4. Dthe Rhineland

1. Aplace the port of Danzig under German rule
2. Bgive Poland an outlet to the Baltic Sea
3. Cgive Czechoslovakia its own outlet to the sea
4. Djoin East Prussia to the rest of Germany

1. Athe Secretariat
2. Bthe Trusteeship Council
3. Cthe World Bank
4. Dthe Security Council

1. AJapan
2. BRussia
3. CBritain
4. DItaly

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1. Aelections contested by many political parties
2. Bgovernment by a council of elected judges
3. Ctrade unions free to call strikes at will
4. Da one-party state under a single leader

1. ARome
2. BTurin
3. CMilan
4. DNaples

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1. Athe ban placed on the Nazi Party after 1933
2. BGermany's success in the First World War
3. Cthe popularity of the Weimar Republic with German voters
4. Dthe mass unemployment of the Great Depression

1. ARuhr
2. BSudetenland
3. CPolish Corridor
4. DRhineland

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1. Athe Peace Corps
2. Bthe World Trade Organisation
3. Cthe Civilian Conservation Corps
4. Dthe International Monetary Fund

1. Abuild dams for flood control and cheap electricity
2. Bpay farmers to destroy surplus crops and livestock
3. Csupervise the banks and protect people's savings
4. Dprovide old age pensions and unemployment insurance

1. Araising taxes on wages to pay for public works
2. Bsetting codes on wages, hours and prices for industry
3. Chanding the running of industry to the trade unions
4. Dtaking all the country's factories into state ownership

1. Athe Munich Agreement
2. Bthe Treaty of Trianon
3. Cthe Treaty of Versailles
4. Dthe Locarno Pact

1. ASaar Basin
2. BSudetenland
3. CPolish Corridor
4. DRhineland

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1. Aa large increase in Europe's gold reserves
2. Ba sharp fall in government spending on the armed forces
3. Cthe destruction of factories, roads and railways
4. Dthe rapid growth of Europe's colonial empires

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1. Adivided into four zones of occupation
2. Ballowed to keep her armed forces intact
3. Cjoined to Austria to form one state
4. Dgiven back her former overseas colonies

1. Athey are granted only to citizens who pay tax
2. Bthey are earned through service to the state
3. Cthey are given to people over the age of 18
4. Dthey are enjoyed by every person from birth

1. Amay take over any land that is unused
2. Bmay leave the country without a passport
3. Cmay not be asked to pay tax on earnings
4. Dmay not be detained without lawful cause

1. Aa person accused of a crime is presumed guilty
2. Beveryone is treated equally before the courts
3. Conly property owners may bring a case to court
4. Dthe police may enter any home without a warrant

1. Adirect democracy
2. Bhereditary democracy
3. Cjudicial democracy
4. Dabsolute democracy

1. Ainherit their leaders through royal families
2. Belect members to make laws on their behalf
3. Cvote on every law themselves in an assembly
4. Dare governed by leaders chosen by the army

1. Aappointment of leaders by the armed forces
2. Bgovernment by the consent of the governed
3. Claws made by leaders who cannot be questioned
4. Drule by the wealthiest section of society

1. Athe invasion of northern China by Japanese forces
2. Bthe refusal of the Communists to fight the warlords
3. Cthe decision of Russia to withdraw from Asia
4. DSun Yat-sen's death and Chiang Kai-shek's takeover

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1. AHong Kong
2. BJapan
3. CTaiwan
4. DVietnam

1. Aan industrial output larger than Japan's
2. Ba shortage of people to work on the land
3. Cyears of war damage and runaway inflation
4. Da large treasury saved by the Nationalists

1. Aleft in the hands of the village landlords
2. Btaken from landlords and given to peasants
3. Csold to foreign companies for investment
4. Dreturned to the families of the old emperors

1. ANorthern Expedition
2. BCultural Revolution
3. CGreat Leap Forward
4. DHundred Flowers Campaign

1. Athe Boxer Rebellion
2. Bthe Red Guards
3. Cthe Long March
4. Dthe Open Door policy

1. Athe export of motor cars to Western Europe
2. Btourism and the hotel trade in the big cities
3. Cprivate trade and small family businesses
4. Dheavy industry such as iron, steel and coal

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1. ANATO
2. BOPEC
3. CUNESCO
4. Dthe Red Cross

1. AFAO
2. BILO
3. CIMF
4. DWHO

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1. ARhodesia under Ian Smith
2. BSouth Africa under apartheid
3. CSouth West Africa
4. DZambia

1. ACouncil of Ministers
2. BDefence Commission
3. CLiberation Committee
4. DCommission of Mediation

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