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ZIMSEC O Level · 2167/2 · N2011

History Paper 2 November 2011

Questions
15
Total marks
50
Syllabus code
2167/2

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Questions
15
Pass mark
9
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The questions

Question 1201

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Between 1900 and 1914, which of the following European powers held colonial interests in North Africa?
  1. ADenmark
  2. BGermany
  3. CPortugal
  4. Dthe Netherlands

Question 1202

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
During the Second Moroccan Crisis of 1911, Germany sent a gunboat to Agadir named the...
  1. AEmden
  2. BDreadnought
  3. CPanther
  4. DBismarck

Question 1203

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
The alliance formed in 1907, after tension between Germany and France grew during the First Moroccan Crisis of 1905, was called the...
  1. Athe Anti-Comintern Pact
  2. Bthe Triple Alliance
  3. Cthe Rome-Berlin Axis
  4. Dthe Triple Entente

Question 2401

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Which of the following countries entered the First World War as an Allied Power?
  1. AAustria-Hungary
  2. BBulgaria
  3. Cthe Ottoman Empire
  4. Dthe United States of America

Question 2402

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
As a result of the First World War, women in countries such as the USA, Britain and France gained access to...
  1. Aequal pay legislation
  2. Bstatutory maternity leave
  3. Cthe right to vote
  4. Dfree university education

Question 2403

[1 marks]World War One 1914-18
Which of the following was a genuine drawback for many women once the First World War ended?
  1. Amany lost the jobs they had taken up during the war
  2. Bwomen were banned from working in any industry after the war
  3. Cwomen were subjected to compulsory military conscription
  4. Dall women lost the right to vote they had gained during the war

Question 8001

[1 marks]The Dictators: Italy
In 1923, following the deaths of four Italians in a border dispute between Greece and Albania, Mussolini's Italy invaded which Greek island?
  1. ACrete
  2. BRhodes
  3. CCorfu
  4. DCyprus

Question 8002

[1 marks]The Dictators: Italy
The 1936 agreement between Italy and Germany, marking the start of close cooperation between Mussolini and Hitler, was known as the...
  1. Athe Rome-Berlin Axis
  2. Bthe Pact of Steel
  3. Cthe Anti-Comintern Pact
  4. Dthe Stresa Front

Question 8003

[1 marks]The Dictators: Italy
Which of the following government posts was held by Mussolini in Fascist Italy?
  1. AMinister of Education
  2. BMinister of Finance
  3. CMinister of Justice
  4. DMinister of the Interior

Question 9701

[1 marks]The Dictators: Germany
The 1934 purge in which Hitler eliminated internal opposition within the Nazi movement, including former allies, is known as the...
  1. Athe Reichstag Fire
  2. Bthe Night of the Long Knives
  3. Cthe Beer Hall Putsch
  4. DKristallnacht

Question 9702

[1 marks]The Dictators: Germany
After the death of Hindenburg in August 1934, Hitler combined the offices of Chancellor and President and adopted the title of...
  1. ADuce
  2. BFuhrer
  3. CPremier
  4. DKaiser

Question 9703

[1 marks]The Dictators: Germany
Which of the following was a genuine step taken by Hitler to consolidate his power after 1933?
  1. Abanning all opposition political parties except the Nazi party
  2. Brestoring the German monarchy
  3. Creinstating the Weimar constitution in full
  4. Dcalling free multi-party elections

Question 11401

[1 marks]USA: Boom, Depression and Recovery
By 1931, the number of unemployed people in the USA as a result of the Wall Street Crash and Great Depression had risen to approximately...
  1. A500,000
  2. B8 million
  3. C2 million
  4. D15 million

Question 11402

[1 marks]USA: Boom, Depression and Recovery
The makeshift shelters built by unemployed ex-servicemen in Washington during the Great Depression, in mockery of the president's inaction, were called...
  1. AHoovervilles
  2. BDust Bowls
  3. CShanty Rows
  4. DReichstag camps

Question 11403

[1 marks]USA: Boom, Depression and Recovery
President Hoover's policy of non-interference in the economy during the Great Depression is known by the term ____.

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