Question 1

The Dawes Plan contributed to Germany economic recovery in the 1920s because it

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A)  forced the French out of the Ruhr 
B)  allowed the Germans to print a new German currency which was based on real estate value 
C)  avoided inflation by stopping the printing of money. 
D)  attracted foreign investments. 
E)  reduced reparations based on the German economic capacity. 
A)  forced the French out of the Ruhr 
B)  allowed the Germans to print a new German currency which was based on real estate value 
C)  avoided inflation by stopping the printing of money. 
D)  attracted foreign investments. 
E)  reduced reparations based on the German economic capacity.

Question 2

Totalitarianism may justly be said to

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A)  be related to both communism and fascism. 
B)  influence all aspects of culture. 
C)  involve terror and force. 
D)  abolish all competing political parties 
E)  Totalitarianism symbolized all of these. 
A)  be related to both communism and fascism. 
B)  influence all aspects of culture. 
C)  involve terror and force. 
D)  abolish all competing political parties 
E)  Totalitarianism symbolized all of these.

Question 3

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Collectivization

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Collectivization refers to the process o

Question 4

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-"November criminals"

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The term "November criminals" refers to

Question 5

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Kristallnacht

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Kristallnacht, also known as the Night o

Question 6

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Otto Dix

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Otto Dix was a German painter and printm

Question 7

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-How would you explain the basic outlook of Oswald Spengler?

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Oswald Spengler was a German historian a

Question 8

Surrealists in the 1920s were likely to

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A)  be interested in fantasy. 
B)  satirize political movements. 
C)  focus on absolute truths. 
D)  portray historical events. 
E)  stress reality. 
A)  be interested in fantasy. 
B)  satirize political movements. 
C)  focus on absolute truths. 
D)  portray historical events. 
E)  stress reality.

Question 9

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-March on Rome

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The March on Rome was a pivotal event in

Question 10

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-How might different policies of the victorious powers towards Germany in the 1920s have forestalled the rise of Nazism?

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One possible policy that could have fore

Question 11

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 12

​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 13

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-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 14

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Jean-Paul Sartre

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Jean-Paul Sartre was a French philosophe

Question 15

The ultimate point of collectivization was to

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A)  exterminate the peasants. 
B)  fund rapid industrialization. 
C)  conscript peasants into the army. 
D)  bring women into agricultural labor. 
E)  allow peasants to be attached to their own land. 
A)  exterminate the peasants. 
B)  fund rapid industrialization. 
C)  conscript peasants into the army. 
D)  bring women into agricultural labor. 
E)  allow peasants to be attached to their own land.

Question 16

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 17

Each of the following was part of the formative experiences of Hitler except

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A)  a month-long imprisonment for vagrancy in Vienna. 
B)  combat experience in World War I. 
C)  the influence of Karl Lueger. 
D)  the propaganda of the Pan-German movement. 
E)  rejection for admission by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. 
A)  a month-long imprisonment for vagrancy in Vienna. 
B)  combat experience in World War I. 
C)  the influence of Karl Lueger. 
D)  the propaganda of the Pan-German movement. 
E)  rejection for admission by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.

Question 18

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 19

Which of the following proved to be a prophet of totalitarianism?

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A)  D. H. Lawrence 
B)  Franz Kafka 
C)  T.S. Eliot 
D)  Carl Gustav Jung 
E)  Oswald Spengler 
A)  D. H. Lawrence 
B)  Franz Kafka 
C)  T.S. Eliot 
D)  Carl Gustav Jung 
E)  Oswald Spengler

Question 20

Which of the following was an anti-war novel?

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A)  The Road to Wigan Pier 
B)  For Whom the Bell Tolls 
C)  The Grapes of Wrath 
D)  All Quiet on the Western Front 
E)  The Trial 
A)  The Road to Wigan Pier 
B)  For Whom the Bell Tolls 
C)  The Grapes of Wrath 
D)  All Quiet on the Western Front 
E)  The Trial

Exam 19: An Era of Totalitarianism

The Dawes Plan contributed to Germany economic recovery in the 1920s because it

Totalitarianism may justly be said to

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Collectivization

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -"November criminals"

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Kristallnacht

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Otto Dix

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How would you explain the basic outlook of Oswald Spengler?

Surrealists in the 1920s were likely to

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -March on Rome

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How might different policies of the victorious powers towards Germany in the 1920s have forestalled the rise of Nazism?

Historians would agree that Mussolini

​The leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) was

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How were the totalitarianisms of Italy, Germany, and the Soviet Union different from one another?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Jean-Paul Sartre

The ultimate point of collectivization was to

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

Each of the following was part of the formative experiences of Hitler except

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Mass Man

Which of the following proved to be a prophet of totalitarianism?

Which of the following was an anti-war novel?

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