Unit 7 APWH Questions and answers
with solutions 2025
Which of the following best describes the 1936 lithograph (entitled The Hero) by German artist
George Grosz?
A
A propaganda poster prepared by the Nazi Party
B
A protest poster against the atrocities of the atomic bomb
C
A representation of a Holocaust victim
D
A post-First World War print expressing antiwar sentiment - ANSWER D
Which of the following best describes the lithograph above by German artist George Grosz?
A
A propaganda poster prepared for the Nuremberg Rally by the Nazi Party
B
A protest poster against the atrocities of the atomic bomb
C
A representation of a Holocaust victim from Dachau
D
A post-First World War print expressing antiwar sentiment
E
A twentieth-century painting exemplifying the ideas of the Cubists - ANSWER D
,"I belong to those scientists who consider that the drying up of the Aral Sea is far more
advantageous than preserving it. First, in its zone, good fertile land will be obtained. . . .
Cultivation of cotton alone will pay for the existing Aral Sea, with all its fisheries, shipping, and
other industries. Second, the disappearance of the Sea will not affect the region's landscapes."
A. Babayev, president of Soviet Turkmenistan's Academy of Sciences, late 1950s
Which of the following best describes the cause of the developments described in the passage?
A
Soviet efforts to modernize their economy through government control
B
Soviet reaction to the economic crisis of the Great Depression
C
Protests against the environmental effects of economic development
D
Scientific breakthroughs in transportation and communication - ANSWER A
"By the 1930s, many Europeans were ready to leave behind the liberal, democratic order
created after 1918 by Britain, France, and the United States for a more authoritarian future.
What they did not bargain for was the brutal reality of Nazi imperialism and the denial of all
national aspirations apart from German ones. . . . No experience was more crucial to the
development of Europe in the twentieth century. As both Hitler and Stalin were well aware, the
Second World War involved something far more profound than a series of military engagements
and diplomatic negotiations; it was a struggle for the social and political future of the continent
itself. And such was the shock of being subjected to a regime of unprecedented and unremitting
violence that in the space of eight years a sea-change took place in Europeans' political and
social attitudes, and they rediscovered the virtues of democracy. . . .
Hitler's war aime - ANSWER C
"By the 1930s, many Europeans were ready to leave behind the liberal, democratic order
created after 1918 by Britain, France, and the United States for a more authoritarian future.
What they did not bargain for was the brutal reality of Nazi imperialism and the denial of all
national aspirations apart from German ones. . . . No experience was more crucial to the
,development of Europe in the twentieth century. As both Hitler and Stalin were well aware, the
Second World War involved something far more profound than a series of military engagements
and diplomatic negotiations; it was a struggle for the social and political future of the continent
itself. And such was the shock of being subjected to a regime of unprecedented and unremitting
violence that in the space of eight years a sea-change took place in Europeans' political and
social attitudes, and they rediscovered the virtues of democracy. . . .
Hitler's war aime - ANSWER B
"Since 1930, the Brazilian government has been undertaking a social policy whose main goal is
to protect the working classes through the betterment of their working conditions, elevating
their standard of life and extending the social security system. Indeed, the 1937 constitution
proclaims that work is a social duty and establishes that it is the government's responsibility to
guarantee the fulfillment of this duty by securing favorable conditions for workers and
protecting them. In this way, the constitution guarantees the right of organization, recognizes
the current unions as representatives of the workers, and authorizes the signing of collective-
bargaining agreements.
Salaries are protected and must provide a minimum standard of life. The workday is eight hours
long, and there is one mandatory day of rest. Paid vacations are mandatory. Workers are
protected against unjustified dismissal. Minors under 14 years o - ANSWER C
"Since 1930, the Brazilian government has been undertaking a social policy whose main goal is
to protect the working classes through the betterment of their working conditions, elevating
their standard of life and extending the social security system. Indeed, the 1937 constitution
proclaims that work is a social duty and establishes that it is the government's responsibility to
guarantee the fulfillment of this duty by securing favorable conditions for workers and
protecting them. In this way, the constitution guarantees the right of organization, recognizes
the current unions as representatives of the workers, and authorizes the signing of collective-
bargaining agreements.
Salaries are protected and must provide a minimum standard of life. The workday is eight hours
long, and there is one mandatory day of rest. Paid vacations are mandatory. Workers are
protected against unjustified dismissal. Minors under 14 years o - ANSWER B
"Since 1930, the Brazilian government has been undertaking a social policy whose main goal is
to protect the working classes through the betterment of their working conditions, elevating
, their standard of life and extending the social security system. Indeed, the 1937 constitution
proclaims that work is a social duty and establishes that it is the government's responsibility to
guarantee the fulfillment of this duty by securing favorable conditions for workers and
protecting them. In this way, the constitution guarantees the right of organization, recognizes
the current unions as representatives of the workers, and authorizes the signing of collective-
bargaining agreements.
Salaries are protected and must provide a minimum standard of life. The workday is eight hours
long, and there is one mandatory day of rest. Paid vacations are mandatory. Workers are
protected against unjustified dismissal. Minors under 14 years o - ANSWER D
"In view of the outbreak of war between Great Britain and Turkey, which occurred because of
the ill-advised, unprovoked, and deliberate action of the Ottoman government, His Majesty's
government has made a public announcement regarding the holy places of Arabia, the holy
shrines of Mesopotamia, and the port of Jeddah,* which is as follows.
His Majesty's most loyal Muslim subjects should understand that His Majesty's government is
not fighting this war because of religion. The British navy and its military forces will not attack
the holy places of Arabia or Jeddah unless the Turks interfere with pilgrimages from India to the
holy places and shrines in question. In that case, British military forces will intervene to keep the
pilgrimage routes open. At the request of His Majesty's government, the governments of France
and Russia have given similar assurances."
*a city located on the western coast of Arabia along the Re - ANSWER A
"In view of the outbreak of war between Great Britain and Turkey, which occurred because of
the ill-advised, unprovoked, and deliberate action of the Ottoman government, His Majesty's
government has made a public announcement regarding the holy places of Arabia, the holy
shrines of Mesopotamia, and the port of Jeddah,* which is as follows.
His Majesty's most loyal Muslim subjects should understand that His Majesty's government is
not fighting this war because of religion. The British navy and its military forces will not attack
the holy places of Arabia or Jeddah unless the Turks interfere with pilgrimages from India to the
holy places and shrines in question. In that case, British military forces will intervene to keep the
pilgrimage routes open. At the request of His Majesty's government, the governments of France
and Russia have given similar assurances."
*a city located on the western coast of Arabia along the Re - ANSWER C
with solutions 2025
Which of the following best describes the 1936 lithograph (entitled The Hero) by German artist
George Grosz?
A
A propaganda poster prepared by the Nazi Party
B
A protest poster against the atrocities of the atomic bomb
C
A representation of a Holocaust victim
D
A post-First World War print expressing antiwar sentiment - ANSWER D
Which of the following best describes the lithograph above by German artist George Grosz?
A
A propaganda poster prepared for the Nuremberg Rally by the Nazi Party
B
A protest poster against the atrocities of the atomic bomb
C
A representation of a Holocaust victim from Dachau
D
A post-First World War print expressing antiwar sentiment
E
A twentieth-century painting exemplifying the ideas of the Cubists - ANSWER D
,"I belong to those scientists who consider that the drying up of the Aral Sea is far more
advantageous than preserving it. First, in its zone, good fertile land will be obtained. . . .
Cultivation of cotton alone will pay for the existing Aral Sea, with all its fisheries, shipping, and
other industries. Second, the disappearance of the Sea will not affect the region's landscapes."
A. Babayev, president of Soviet Turkmenistan's Academy of Sciences, late 1950s
Which of the following best describes the cause of the developments described in the passage?
A
Soviet efforts to modernize their economy through government control
B
Soviet reaction to the economic crisis of the Great Depression
C
Protests against the environmental effects of economic development
D
Scientific breakthroughs in transportation and communication - ANSWER A
"By the 1930s, many Europeans were ready to leave behind the liberal, democratic order
created after 1918 by Britain, France, and the United States for a more authoritarian future.
What they did not bargain for was the brutal reality of Nazi imperialism and the denial of all
national aspirations apart from German ones. . . . No experience was more crucial to the
development of Europe in the twentieth century. As both Hitler and Stalin were well aware, the
Second World War involved something far more profound than a series of military engagements
and diplomatic negotiations; it was a struggle for the social and political future of the continent
itself. And such was the shock of being subjected to a regime of unprecedented and unremitting
violence that in the space of eight years a sea-change took place in Europeans' political and
social attitudes, and they rediscovered the virtues of democracy. . . .
Hitler's war aime - ANSWER C
"By the 1930s, many Europeans were ready to leave behind the liberal, democratic order
created after 1918 by Britain, France, and the United States for a more authoritarian future.
What they did not bargain for was the brutal reality of Nazi imperialism and the denial of all
national aspirations apart from German ones. . . . No experience was more crucial to the
,development of Europe in the twentieth century. As both Hitler and Stalin were well aware, the
Second World War involved something far more profound than a series of military engagements
and diplomatic negotiations; it was a struggle for the social and political future of the continent
itself. And such was the shock of being subjected to a regime of unprecedented and unremitting
violence that in the space of eight years a sea-change took place in Europeans' political and
social attitudes, and they rediscovered the virtues of democracy. . . .
Hitler's war aime - ANSWER B
"Since 1930, the Brazilian government has been undertaking a social policy whose main goal is
to protect the working classes through the betterment of their working conditions, elevating
their standard of life and extending the social security system. Indeed, the 1937 constitution
proclaims that work is a social duty and establishes that it is the government's responsibility to
guarantee the fulfillment of this duty by securing favorable conditions for workers and
protecting them. In this way, the constitution guarantees the right of organization, recognizes
the current unions as representatives of the workers, and authorizes the signing of collective-
bargaining agreements.
Salaries are protected and must provide a minimum standard of life. The workday is eight hours
long, and there is one mandatory day of rest. Paid vacations are mandatory. Workers are
protected against unjustified dismissal. Minors under 14 years o - ANSWER C
"Since 1930, the Brazilian government has been undertaking a social policy whose main goal is
to protect the working classes through the betterment of their working conditions, elevating
their standard of life and extending the social security system. Indeed, the 1937 constitution
proclaims that work is a social duty and establishes that it is the government's responsibility to
guarantee the fulfillment of this duty by securing favorable conditions for workers and
protecting them. In this way, the constitution guarantees the right of organization, recognizes
the current unions as representatives of the workers, and authorizes the signing of collective-
bargaining agreements.
Salaries are protected and must provide a minimum standard of life. The workday is eight hours
long, and there is one mandatory day of rest. Paid vacations are mandatory. Workers are
protected against unjustified dismissal. Minors under 14 years o - ANSWER B
"Since 1930, the Brazilian government has been undertaking a social policy whose main goal is
to protect the working classes through the betterment of their working conditions, elevating
, their standard of life and extending the social security system. Indeed, the 1937 constitution
proclaims that work is a social duty and establishes that it is the government's responsibility to
guarantee the fulfillment of this duty by securing favorable conditions for workers and
protecting them. In this way, the constitution guarantees the right of organization, recognizes
the current unions as representatives of the workers, and authorizes the signing of collective-
bargaining agreements.
Salaries are protected and must provide a minimum standard of life. The workday is eight hours
long, and there is one mandatory day of rest. Paid vacations are mandatory. Workers are
protected against unjustified dismissal. Minors under 14 years o - ANSWER D
"In view of the outbreak of war between Great Britain and Turkey, which occurred because of
the ill-advised, unprovoked, and deliberate action of the Ottoman government, His Majesty's
government has made a public announcement regarding the holy places of Arabia, the holy
shrines of Mesopotamia, and the port of Jeddah,* which is as follows.
His Majesty's most loyal Muslim subjects should understand that His Majesty's government is
not fighting this war because of religion. The British navy and its military forces will not attack
the holy places of Arabia or Jeddah unless the Turks interfere with pilgrimages from India to the
holy places and shrines in question. In that case, British military forces will intervene to keep the
pilgrimage routes open. At the request of His Majesty's government, the governments of France
and Russia have given similar assurances."
*a city located on the western coast of Arabia along the Re - ANSWER A
"In view of the outbreak of war between Great Britain and Turkey, which occurred because of
the ill-advised, unprovoked, and deliberate action of the Ottoman government, His Majesty's
government has made a public announcement regarding the holy places of Arabia, the holy
shrines of Mesopotamia, and the port of Jeddah,* which is as follows.
His Majesty's most loyal Muslim subjects should understand that His Majesty's government is
not fighting this war because of religion. The British navy and its military forces will not attack
the holy places of Arabia or Jeddah unless the Turks interfere with pilgrimages from India to the
holy places and shrines in question. In that case, British military forces will intervene to keep the
pilgrimage routes open. At the request of His Majesty's government, the governments of France
and Russia have given similar assurances."
*a city located on the western coast of Arabia along the Re - ANSWER C
