Question 1

An appeal by ____ to the League of Nations brought no significant repercussions against the Italians.

Accepted Answer

A) Ethiopia 
B) China 
C) Vietnam 
D) India 
E) Libya 
A) Ethiopia 
B) China 
C) Vietnam 
D) India 
E) Libya

Question 2

Halide Edib was like Gandhi,whose primary goal was

Accepted Answer

A) nationalism. 
B) equality for women. 
C) social justice. 
D) conquering colonial powers through violence. 
E) independence through the support of fascism. 
A) nationalism. 
B) equality for women. 
C) social justice. 
D) conquering colonial powers through violence. 
E) independence through the support of fascism.

Question 3

Please define the following key terms
-gulags

Accepted Answer

Gulags were a system of forced labor cam

Question 4

Please define the following key terms
-Sudetenland

Accepted Answer

The Sudetenland refers to the border reg

Question 5

Mohandas Gandhi's approach to civil disobedience earned him the title Mahatma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

How was the European economic situation initially linked to the crash in America?

Accepted Answer

A) The Weimar Republic was dependent on French loans to repay heavy loans to America for reconstruction after the war. 
B) France was dependent on German loans for wartime reconstruction. 
C) Because of the crash, America could not repay loans to European banks. 
D) The failure of most major banking houses in Europe crippled the European economy. 
E) After the crash, American banks called in loans from European banks, which weakened them. 
A) The Weimar Republic was dependent on French loans to repay heavy loans to America for reconstruction after the war. 
B) France was dependent on German loans for wartime reconstruction. 
C) Because of the crash, America could not repay loans to European banks. 
D) The failure of most major banking houses in Europe crippled the European economy. 
E) After the crash, American banks called in loans from European banks, which weakened them.

Question 7

Stalin consolidated his power in the 1930s by ordering his secret police to arrest and shoot Lenin's former colleagues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What was the result of the Reichstag fire?

Accepted Answer

A) German communists were arrested. 
B) German Jews were rounded up for interrogation. 
C) Communist members of the Reichstag were arrested. 
D) Germany was placed under martial law. 
E) President Hindenburg was dismissed from the government as incompetent. 
A) German communists were arrested. 
B) German Jews were rounded up for interrogation. 
C) Communist members of the Reichstag were arrested. 
D) Germany was placed under martial law. 
E) President Hindenburg was dismissed from the government as incompetent.

Question 9

Before Hitler came to power,Germany

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A) was humiliated and financially ruined after World War I. 
B) was coming out of the Great Depression. 
C) experienced gradually increasing stability. 
D) blamed the United States for its problems. 
E) saw pro-democracy groups gaining adherents. 
A) was humiliated and financially ruined after World War I. 
B) was coming out of the Great Depression. 
C) experienced gradually increasing stability. 
D) blamed the United States for its problems. 
E) saw pro-democracy groups gaining adherents.

Question 10

Although communism and fascism were passionately at odds,what common enemy did they share?

Accepted Answer

A) Liberal democracy 
B) Parliamentary democracy 
C) Capitalism 
D) Religion 
E) The League of Nations 
A) Liberal democracy 
B) Parliamentary democracy 
C) Capitalism 
D) Religion 
E) The League of Nations

Question 11

After the stock market crash prompted tough times in Japan,

Accepted Answer

A) the new emperor, Hirohito, abandoned plans to expand Japan's colonial holdings. 
B) the power and influence of the zaibatsu in the government increased. 
C) rural peasants begged the country's leaders to industrialize. 
D) the country's nationalists wanted more liberal foreign policy to entice global investor's to Japan. 
E) public support mounted for increasing the size of the military because it was a source of jobs. 
A) the new emperor, Hirohito, abandoned plans to expand Japan's colonial holdings. 
B) the power and influence of the zaibatsu in the government increased. 
C) rural peasants begged the country's leaders to industrialize. 
D) the country's nationalists wanted more liberal foreign policy to entice global investor's to Japan. 
E) public support mounted for increasing the size of the military because it was a source of jobs.

Question 12

Please define the following key terms
-Halide Edib

Accepted Answer

Halide Edib (also known as Halide Edib A

Question 13

Benito Mussolini employed all of these strategies in his fascist program EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) emphasizing strength through unity. 
B) organizing the Blackshirts. 
C) ruling according to the Italian constitution. 
D) controlling unions, strikes, and disaffected farm laborers. 
E) giving passionate speeches. 
A) emphasizing strength through unity. 
B) organizing the Blackshirts. 
C) ruling according to the Italian constitution. 
D) controlling unions, strikes, and disaffected farm laborers. 
E) giving passionate speeches.

Question 14

Hitler defined women's roles as

Accepted Answer

A) working to restore the German economy. 
B) raising and nurturing purebred German children. 
C) teaching, nursing, and motherhood. 
D) Serving a brief stint in the military or government before marriage. 
E) setting a moral example for the nation and their families. 
A) working to restore the German economy. 
B) raising and nurturing purebred German children. 
C) teaching, nursing, and motherhood. 
D) Serving a brief stint in the military or government before marriage. 
E) setting a moral example for the nation and their families.

Question 15

The Soviet Union's rapid industrialization was achieved by

Accepted Answer

A) encouraging worker participation with high wages. 
B) using non-Russian parts of the Soviet Union in a colonial fashion for their natural resources. 
C) accepting high unemployment as a part of the process. 
D) requiring Soviet citizens to donate a percentage of their incomes for infrastructure improvements. 
E) embracing environmental pollution as part of the process. 
A) encouraging worker participation with high wages. 
B) using non-Russian parts of the Soviet Union in a colonial fashion for their natural resources. 
C) accepting high unemployment as a part of the process. 
D) requiring Soviet citizens to donate a percentage of their incomes for infrastructure improvements. 
E) embracing environmental pollution as part of the process.

Question 16

Japan reacted to the worldwide depression by eliminating the emperor and instituting a system of socialistic democracy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Stalin considered industrial growth to be of the utmost importance.How was this sector treated to guarantee continued growth?

Accepted Answer

Stalin considered industrial growth to b

Question 18

Please define the following key terms
-New Deal

Accepted Answer

The New Deal refers to a series of progr

Question 19

Please define the following key terms
-Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904?1996)

Accepted Answer

Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904–1996) was a promine

Question 20

Soviet collectivization was a reform policy of Stalin's that

Accepted Answer

A) created a large military force. 
B) moved populations to new industrial areas. 
C) was supposed to increase industrial output. 
D) use farmland for cash crops. 
E) reversed the private ownership allowed in previous regimes. 
A) created a large military force. 
B) moved populations to new industrial areas. 
C) was supposed to increase industrial output. 
D) use farmland for cash crops. 
E) reversed the private ownership allowed in previous regimes.

An appeal by ____ to the League of Nations brought no significant repercussions against the Italians.

Halide Edib was like Gandhi,whose primary goal was

Please define the following key terms -gulags

Please define the following key terms -Sudetenland

Mohandas Gandhi's approach to civil disobedience earned him the title Mahatma.

How was the European economic situation initially linked to the crash in America?

Stalin consolidated his power in the 1930s by ordering his secret police to arrest and shoot Lenin's former colleagues.

What was the result of the Reichstag fire?

Before Hitler came to power,Germany

Although communism and fascism were passionately at odds,what common enemy did they share?

After the stock market crash prompted tough times in Japan,

Please define the following key terms -Halide Edib

Benito Mussolini employed all of these strategies in his fascist program EXCEPT

Hitler defined women's roles as

The Soviet Union's rapid industrialization was achieved by

Japan reacted to the worldwide depression by eliminating the emperor and instituting a system of socialistic democracy.

Stalin considered industrial growth to be of the utmost importance.How was this sector treated to guarantee continued growth?

Please define the following key terms -New Deal

Please define the following key terms -Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904?1996)

Soviet collectivization was a reform policy of Stalin's that

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Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

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Exam 14: Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

An appeal by ____ to the League of Nations brought no significant repercussions against the Italians.

Halide Edib was like Gandhi,whose primary goal was

Please define the following key terms -gulags

Please define the following key terms -Sudetenland

Mohandas Gandhi's approach to civil disobedience earned him the title Mahatma.

How was the European economic situation initially linked to the crash in America?

Stalin consolidated his power in the 1930s by ordering his secret police to arrest and shoot Lenin's former colleagues.

What was the result of the Reichstag fire?

Before Hitler came to power,Germany

Although communism and fascism were passionately at odds,what common enemy did they share?

After the stock market crash prompted tough times in Japan,

Please define the following key terms -Halide Edib

Benito Mussolini employed all of these strategies in his fascist program EXCEPT

Hitler defined women's roles as

The Soviet Union's rapid industrialization was achieved by

Japan reacted to the worldwide depression by eliminating the emperor and instituting a system of socialistic democracy.

Stalin considered industrial growth to be of the utmost importance.How was this sector treated to guarantee continued growth?

Please define the following key terms -New Deal

Please define the following key terms -Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904?1996)

Soviet collectivization was a reform policy of Stalin's that

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

Voyage into the Twenty First Century

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