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The Rise of Totalitarianism (1919–1939)
MATCHING
Match the terms to the descriptions.
a. Comintern
b. kulaks
c. Kellogg-Briand Pact
d. Gestapo
e. totalitarian state
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3.
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f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
Kristallnacht
Black Shirts
flappers
surrealism
Gulag
In 1928, the _____ renounced war as an instrument of policy.
Liberated young women of the Jazz Age were called _____.
A _____ is a one-party dictatorship that tries to regulate every area of its citizens’ lives.
A style of art called _____ tried to portray the workings of the unconscious mind.
The _____ was a system of brutal Russian labor camps where Joseph Stalin sent millions of his
enemies.
Adolf Hitler’s secret police, the _____, rooted out all opposition to his policies.
The _____ were militant supporters of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
Nazi-led mobs attacked Jews all over Germany on _____, or the “Night of Broken Glass.”
The Communist International, or _____, was formed in 1919 to encourage world-wide revolution
Stalin believed that _____, or wealthy Russian farmers, were behind the resistance to his
collectivization policies.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
11. In 1928, Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming discovered
a. atomic fission.
b. penicillin.
c. psychoanalysis.
12. U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed a massive package of economic and social
programs called the
a. New Deal.
b. Great Society.
c. Fair Deal.
13. In 1935, the Nazis passed the Nuremberg Laws, which
a. combined all Protestant sects into a single state church.
b. deprived Jews of German citizenship.
c. required all young Germans to join the Hitler Youth.
14 . What was a key characteristic of fascism in the 1920s and 1930s?
a. glorification of human reason
c. open political debate
b. supremacy of the state
d. pursuit of a classless society
15.Which terms describes the cultural awakening during which African American writers and
artist expressed their pride in their unique culture
a.
Stream of consciousness
b.
Abstract
c.
The Harlen Renaissance
d.
Psychoanalysis
e.
16.Literature in the postwar period reflected writers’ loss of faith in
a. Stream of consciousness
b. Surrealism
c. Westerm civilization
d. Human nature
17.Jazz was pioneered by
a. Mexicans
b. African Americans
c. Europeans
d. Canadians
18.What triggered the Great Depression
a. Many business began to close
b. WWI began
c. The Stock Market crashed
d. American banks demanded repayment of foreign loans
19.Which phrase best describes the Great Depression?
a. The management of money matters including the circulation of money, loans,
investment, and banking
b. A time og global economic collapse
c. A condition in which the production of goods exceeds the demand for them
d. A massive package of economic and social programs
20.Which is NOT true of Fascism
a/ fascist reject democracy
b. fascism is rooted in extreme nationalism
c. fascists value individual rights
d. fascist believe in aggressive expansion
21What was most important to the Fascists
a. Agriculture
b. The individual
c. Marxism
d. The state
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22... Mussolini's "combat squad" supporters were known as the
a. Ideology
b. Totalitarian state
c. Black state
d. March on Rome
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23.. . Mussolini gained power by promising to
A. grant independence to Italian colonies
B. Share power with the Communists
C. End corruption, disorder, and caos
D. Give every Italian a free college education
24.3.Hitler’s secret police were know as the
a.
b.
c.
d.
Gestapo
Regime
Third Reich
Nuremberg Laws
25.What phrase best describes the Gulag?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group
An organization of wealthy farmers
A system of brutal labor camps
Organizations aiding revolutionary groups around the world
26..How did Stalin create a “cult of personality” around himself?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Stalin used propaganda
Stalin began to visit collective farms
Stalin presided over the show trial as a chief justice
Stalin began to travel to western nations