Question 1

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Benito Mussolini

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Benito Mussolini was an Italian politici

Question 2

Under the New Economic Policy, the Bolsheviks

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A) confiscated the last remaining small businesses and peasant farms in Russia. 
B) gave up control of banks and the steel industry. 
C) funneled government investment towards consumer industries. 
D) allowed for the return to small-scale capitalism. 
E) controlled all the crop harvests of the peasants. 
A) confiscated the last remaining small businesses and peasant farms in Russia. 
B) gave up control of banks and the steel industry. 
C) funneled government investment towards consumer industries. 
D) allowed for the return to small-scale capitalism. 
E) controlled all the crop harvests of the peasants.

Question 3

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Francisco Franco

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Francisco Franco was a Spanish general a

Question 4

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Ernest Hemingway

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Ernest Hemingway was an American author

Question 5

​ The leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) was

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A) ​Heinrich Himmler. ​ 
B) ​Benito Mussolini. ​ 
C) ​Hermann Goring. ​ 
D) ​Joesph Stalin. ​ 
E) ​Joseph Goebbels. 
A) ​Heinrich Himmler. ​ 
B) ​Benito Mussolini. ​ 
C) ​Hermann Goring. ​ 
D) ​Joesph Stalin. ​ 
E) ​Joseph Goebbels.

Question 6

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Max Beckmann

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Max Beckmann was a German painter, draft

Question 7

How were the totalitarianisms of Italy, Germany, and the Soviet Union different from one another?

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The totalitarian regimes of Italy, Germa

Question 8

How would you explain the basic outlook of Oswald Spengler?

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Oswald Spengler was a German historian a

Question 9

In Darkness at Noon , Arthur Koestler wrote ​about

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A) ​the Old Bolsheviks who had been imprisoned and executed by Stalin. ​ 
B) ​the violent language Hitler used to describe Jews. ​ 
C) ​soldiers fears on the western front during WWI. ​ 
D) ​the growing pessimism in Europe after WWI. ​ 
E) ​increased likelihood of a second war because of Fascism. ​ 
A) ​the Old Bolsheviks who had been imprisoned and executed by Stalin. ​ 
B) ​the violent language Hitler used to describe Jews. ​ 
C) ​soldiers fears on the western front during WWI. ​ 
D) ​the growing pessimism in Europe after WWI. ​ 
E) ​increased likelihood of a second war because of Fascism. ​

Question 10

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Mein Kampf

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Mein Kampf, which translates to "My Stru

Question 11

Oswald Spengler argued that civilizations like living organisms, experience

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A) feudalism, capitalism, and socialism. 
B) hunting and gathering, herding, and farming. 
C) religion, nationalism, and cosmopolitanism. 
D) birth, youth, maturity, and death. 
E) birth, youth, maturity, old age, and death. 
A) feudalism, capitalism, and socialism. 
B) hunting and gathering, herding, and farming. 
C) religion, nationalism, and cosmopolitanism. 
D) birth, youth, maturity, and death. 
E) birth, youth, maturity, old age, and death.

Question 12

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Martin Heidegger

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Martin Heidegger was a German philosophe

Question 13

When the authors of your text refer to "the God that Failed," it is a reference to

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A) nationalism. 
B) Communism. 
C) Social Darwinism. 
D) existentialism. 
E) capitalism. 
A) nationalism. 
B) Communism. 
C) Social Darwinism. 
D) existentialism. 
E) capitalism.

Question 14

The Communists, under the regime of Lenin, did each of the following except

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A) consolidate power in the politburo. 
B) establish a system of forced labor camps. 
C) disband the Cheka. 
D) initiate an atheistic policy. 
E) change the calendar to the Gregorian system prevailing in the capitalist West. 
A) consolidate power in the politburo. 
B) establish a system of forced labor camps. 
C) disband the Cheka. 
D) initiate an atheistic policy. 
E) change the calendar to the Gregorian system prevailing in the capitalist West.

Question 15

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Mass Man

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Mass Man refers to the concept of the av

Question 16

In the era of the world wars, what philosophical movement best exemplified the anxiety and uncertainty felt in Europe?

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A) Socialism 
B) Surrealism 
C) Nihilism 
D) Dadaism 
E) Existentialism 
A) Socialism 
B) Surrealism 
C) Nihilism 
D) Dadaism 
E) Existentialism

Question 17

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Leader State

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Leader:
Who? A person who holds a positi

Question 18

Historians would agree that Mussolini

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A) was determined to gain power legally. 
B) gave in to party pressure of the ras and immediately abandoned the governmental institutions in Italy. 
C) relied on the counsel of Matteotti. 
D) succeeded because the liberal Italian government was weak. 
E) was successful because King Victor Emmanuel III was in love with the Fascists. 
A) was determined to gain power legally. 
B) gave in to party pressure of the ras and immediately abandoned the governmental institutions in Italy. 
C) relied on the counsel of Matteotti. 
D) succeeded because the liberal Italian government was weak. 
E) was successful because King Victor Emmanuel III was in love with the Fascists.

Question 19

According to the text, Mann's The Magic Mountain is an allegory for

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A) a group of tuberculosis patients in a sanitarium. 
B) the decomposition of the bourgeois west. 
C) the avant-garde artistic community. 
D) the Hollywood film community. 
E) the collapse of Communism. 
A) a group of tuberculosis patients in a sanitarium. 
B) the decomposition of the bourgeois west. 
C) the avant-garde artistic community. 
D) the Hollywood film community. 
E) the collapse of Communism.

Question 20

The Dada art movement was originally formed

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A) to wrest control of the salons and galleries from the Impressionists. 
B) to protest Nazi policies against Jews. 
C) in revulsion against World War I. 
D) in opposition to the legalization of birth control in France. 
E) to protest the rise of Hitler to power. 
A) to wrest control of the salons and galleries from the Impressionists. 
B) to protest Nazi policies against Jews. 
C) in revulsion against World War I. 
D) in opposition to the legalization of birth control in France. 
E) to protest the rise of Hitler to power.

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Benito Mussolini

Under the New Economic Policy, the Bolsheviks

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Francisco Franco

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Ernest Hemingway

The leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) was

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Max Beckmann

How were the totalitarianisms of Italy, Germany, and the Soviet Union different from one another?

How would you explain the basic outlook of Oswald Spengler?

In Darkness at Noon , Arthur Koestler wrote about

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Mein Kampf

Oswald Spengler argued that civilizations like living organisms, experience

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Martin Heidegger

When the authors of your text refer to "the God that Failed," it is a reference to

The Communists, under the regime of Lenin, did each of the following except

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Mass Man

In the era of the world wars, what philosophical movement best exemplified the anxiety and uncertainty felt in Europe?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Leader State

Historians would agree that Mussolini

According to the text, Mann's The Magic Mountain is an allegory for

The Dada art movement was originally formed

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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Exam 12: An Era of Totalitarianism

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Benito Mussolini

Under the New Economic Policy, the Bolsheviks

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Francisco Franco

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Ernest Hemingway

​ The leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) was

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Max Beckmann

How were the totalitarianisms of Italy, Germany, and the Soviet Union different from one another?

How would you explain the basic outlook of Oswald Spengler?

In Darkness at Noon , Arthur Koestler wrote ​about

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Mein Kampf

Oswald Spengler argued that civilizations like living organisms, experience

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Martin Heidegger

When the authors of your text refer to "the God that Failed," it is a reference to

The Communists, under the regime of Lenin, did each of the following except

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Mass Man

In the era of the world wars, what philosophical movement best exemplified the anxiety and uncertainty felt in Europe?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Leader State

Historians would agree that Mussolini

According to the text, Mann's The Magic Mountain is an allegory for

The Dada art movement was originally formed

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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The leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) was

In Darkness at Noon , Arthur Koestler wrote about