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10th social Science History Chapter- 3 - World War II ( world war 2) Book solutions
Unit-3 - HISTORY World War II Book Question and answer notes
Unit-3 - HISTORY
1.Outbreak Of World War I And Its Aftermath
2.The World Between Two World War
3.World War II
4.The World After World War II
5.Social and Religious Reform Movements in the 19Th Century
I)Choose the Correct Answer
1. When did the Japanese formally sign of their surrender?
a) 2 September, 1945
c) 12 September, 1945 2.
b) 2 October, 1945
d) 12 October, 1945
Ans: a) 2 September, 1945
2.Who initiated the formation of league of nations?
a) Roosevelt
c) Woodrow Wilson
b) Chamberlain
d) Baldwin
Ans: c) Woodrow Wilson
4.Where was the Japanese navy defeated by the us navy?
a) Battle of Guadalcanal
c) Battle of Leningrad
b) Battle of Midway
d) Battle of El Alamein
Ans: b) Battle of Midway
4.Where did the us drop it's first atomic bomb?
a) Kavashaki
c) Hiroshima
b) Innoshima
d) Nagasaki
Ans: c) Hiroshima
5. Who were mainly persecuted by Hitler?
a) Russians
c) Turks
b) Arabs
d) Jews
Ans: d) Jews
6. Which Prime Minister of England who signed the Munich Pact with Germany?
a) Chamberlain
c) Lloyd George
b) Winston Churchill
d) Stanley Baldwin
Ans: a) Chamberlain
7.when was the charter of the unsigned?
a) June 26, 1942
c) January 1, 1942
b) June 26, 1945
d) January 1, 1945 Ans:
b) June 26, 1945
8. Where is the headquarter of the International Court of Justice located?
a) New York
c) London
b) Chicago
d) The Hague
Ans: d) The Hague
II)Fill in the blanks
1. Hitler attacked __________ which was a demilitarised zone.
Ans: Rhineland
2.The alliance between Italy, Germany and Japan is known as __________.
Ans: Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
3. __________ started the Lend Lease programme.
Ans: President Roosevelt
4.Britain Prime Minister __________ resigned in 1940.
Ans: Chamberlain
5.Saluting the bravery of the __________ Churchill said that “Never was so much owed by so many to so few”.
Ans: Royal Air Force
6.__________is a device used to find out the enemies aircraft from a distance.
Ans: Radar
7. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights set forth fundamental human rights in __________ articles.
Ans: 30
8.After the World War II, __________ was voted into power in Great Britain.
Ans: Labour Party
III)Choose the Correct Statement
1. i) Banking was a major business activity among Jews. (T)
ii) Hitler persecuted the Jews. (T)
iii) In the concentration camps Jews were killed. (F)
iv)the united nations has currently129membercountriesinit.(F)
a) i) and ii) are correct
c) iii) and iv) are correct
b) i) and iii)are correct
d) i) is correct and ii), iii) and iv) are wrong
Ans: a) i) and ii) are correct
2. Assertion (A) : President Roosevelt realised that the United States had to change its policy of isolation.
Reason (R) : He started a programme of Lend Lease in 1941.
a) Both A and R are correct
c) Both A and R are wrong
b) A is right but R is not the correct reason
d) R is right but it has no relevance to A
Ans: a) Both A and R are correct
IV)Match the following
Ans: 1 – e, 2 – d, 3 – a, 4 – b, 5 –
Answer briefly
1. Mention the important clauses of the Treaty of Versailles relating to Germany.
Germany was forced to give up territories to the west, north and east of the German border.
Germany had to disarm and was allowed to retain a very restricted armed force (army, navy and air force).
Germany was expected to pay for the military and civilian cost of the war to the Allied nations as reparations of the war.
2. Who were the three prominent dictators of the post World War I?
The three prominent dictators of the Post World War I were
Mussolini (Italy)
Hitler (Germany) and
Franco (Spain).
3. How did Hitler get the support from the people of Germany?
Hitler was able to exploit the general discontent among the German and rose to power.
He was gifted with great oratorical skills and was able to sway the people by his impassioned speeches.
By promising a return to the glories military past of Germany, he got the support of the people.
Hitler built his support on the notion of the racial superiority of the Germans as a pure ‘Aryan’ race and a deep hatred of the Jews. 4. Describe the Pearl Harbour incident.
In Dec. 1941, Japan attacked American naval base in Pearl Harbour, Hawaii without warning.
the idea of Japan was to cripple America’specific fleet and to stop any opposition in the South –east Asia. Social Science Xth Std
Many battleships and numerous fighter places were.
It brought the United States with its enormous resources into the war as a part of the Allies.
5. What do you know of Beveridge Report?
After the Second World War, all the countries adopted a comprehensive programme of social welfare schemes in addition ensuring civil and political rights.
In 1942, the Report commonly known as the Beveridge Report was published in the United Kingdom.
The Report proposed a series of measures which the government should provide to the citizens.
It include adequate income, health care, education, housing and employment to overcome poverty and disease which were the major impediments to general welfare.
6. Name the Bretton woods twins?
The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are referred as the “Bretton Woods Twins”.
These two institutions were established in 1945 after the Bretton Woods Conference.
Both the institutions are located in Washington D.C in the United States.
A country cannot be a member of the World Bank without being a member of the Fund.
7. What are the objectives of IMF? Its primary objectives are
To foster global monetary cooperation,
Securefinancialstability,
Facilitate international trade,
Promote high employment and sustainable economic growth .
Reduce poverty around the world.
Answer the following in detail
1. Attempt an essay on the rise and fall of Adolf Hitler.
Adolf Hitler was born in 1889. He was Austrian by birth. His father was a custom officer.After the first world war,he formed the national socialist party in1919.In 1923, he tried to capture the power but failed. Then, he came to power in 1933 and ruled Germany till 1945.
Rise of Hitler:
After becoming the ruler of Germany, he solved the problem of unemployment. Slowly, economic revival started in Germany.
In 1936, he invaded the Rhineland which was supposed to be a demilitarized zone and annexed it.
In 1937, the Rome-Berlin –Tokyo Axis was formed between Italy, Germany and Japan due to his effort.
In 1938, Hitler invaded Austria and annexed.
Hitler wanted to annex Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia. Chamberlain, the Prime Minister of England signed the Munich Pact with Germany in 1938 to restore peace in Europe. As per the Pact, Sudetenland was annexed by Hitler without war.
In Sep. 1939, Hitler attacked Poland and annexed with Germany.
Fall of Hitler :
The initial years of the war were a time of spectacular successes of Germany army. After the entry of America into the war, the course of the war was changed. Axis powers were defeated one after the other.
In Sep. 1940, London was bombed mercilessly by the German aircrafts. But, the f fighter planes of the Royal air force inflicted sever defeat longer.
In June 1941, the German army invaded Russia. The war lasted up to Feb. 1943. At theend,the Soviet army and the fierce Russian winter defeated the.
In the early years of 1942, German forces occupied entire North America except Egypt. But the Allied forces under General Montgomery defeated the German and Italian forces at El Alamein in Africa.
Towards the end of the war in 1944, the Allied forces attacked Germany forces from the West and Russian forces from the East.
Germany was completely defeated and Hitler committed suicide in 1945.
2. Analyse the effects of the World War II.
The Second World War started in the year 1939. It was worse than the First World War. It ended in the year 1945 with the defeat of Axis powers. After the end of the war, United Nations was formed to maintain peace in the world. Its effects are
new geopolitical power alignment:
The world was polarized into two main blocs led by superpowers.
One led by the United States with a pronounced anti-Communist ideology and the other by Soviet Russia.
Europe was divided into two namely Communist and non-Communist.
Nuclearproliferation:
The United States and the Soviet Union entered into a race of nuclear powered weapons.
Meanwhile, Britain and France developed their own nuclear weapons.
Countries began to devote large amount of resources in developing more and more powerful weapons with great destructive power.
International agencies:
In order to maintain peace in the world and develop international cooperation, the United Nations Organisation was formed.
Many international agencies in particular the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund came into existence.
They became a forum for countries large and small.
Process of decolonization:
Colonial powers were forced to give independence to former colonies in a process of decolonization.
In subsequent years, these newly independent nations began to make their voices heard in the international arena.
Women started entering the labour force in greater numbers. economically independent.
3. Assess the structure and the activities of the UN.
They became The UNO was formed at the close of the World War II. Its main aim is to maintain international peace and security. It was established on Oct. 24, 1945.
TheStructureoftheUNO:
General Assembly is the main organ of the UNO. It meets once in a year and discusses theissuesandconflicts.Each member country can send five represent a the Assembly.
there are fifteen members in the security CIAU.Inthat,fivearepermanent and ten are non-permanent members. Permanent members have the Veto power.
The executive wing of the UNO is the Secretariat. It is headed by the Secretary General. He/She is elected by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council.
The International Court of Justice is the judicial wing of the UNO is situated at The Hague in Holland. It acts an advisory body of the organs of UNO.
The Economic and Social Council coordinates the economic and social works of the UNO.
The Trusteeship Council looks after the territories placed under the Trusteeship of the UNO
There are some other specialised agencies such as WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF, World Bank, FAO that helps the UNO in its administration.
ActivitiesoftheUNO:
In the 1960s, decolonization was an important issue. A number of colonial countries got their independence of Imperialistic powers.
Now, human rights, the problems of refugees, climate change, gender equality are all now within the ambit of the activities of the United Nations.
A special mention must be made of the UN Peacekeeping force, which has acted in many areas of conflict all over the world.
The main responsibility of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is to promote economic development in poorer countries and the Bank lends money to various countries for developmental projects.
The International Development Agency (IDA) also lends money to governments for developmental activities. These loans are “soft” loans, and are given at very low rates of interest for a period of 50 years.
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ii) Allied power countries & (iii) Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Hawai Island, Moscow and San Fransico.
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Time line 1935-1945
