Question 1

Which Middle Eastern Muslim nation made a conscious effort to adopt Western secular culture after World War I?

Accepted Answer

A) Egypt 
B) Iraq 
C) Saudi Arabia 
D) Palestine 
E) Turkey 
A) Egypt 
B) Iraq 
C) Saudi Arabia 
D) Palestine 
E) Turkey

Question 2

The growing strength of the agricultural sector of the economy in the late 1920s gave hope to many European nations that prosperity and peace might last.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

How did France respond to the German government's announcement that it could not afford to make any more reparations payments?

Accepted Answer

A) It looked to the U.S.to mediate the conflict. 
B) It occupied the Ruhr Valley. 
C) It declared war on Germany. 
D) It offered to accept a reduced, compromise payment. 
E) It sued Germany in the court of the League of Nations. 
A) It looked to the U.S.to mediate the conflict. 
B) It occupied the Ruhr Valley. 
C) It declared war on Germany. 
D) It offered to accept a reduced, compromise payment. 
E) It sued Germany in the court of the League of Nations.

Question 4

What was one significant effect of the Great Depression in Europe?

Accepted Answer

A) The complete destruction of Communist parties 
B) The escalation of unemployment rates in all nations but Great Britain 
C) The strengthening of liberal, democratic movements in the 1930s 
D) The rise of authoritarian movements in many areas of Europe 
E) The growth of free trade in order to spur economic recovery 
A) The complete destruction of Communist parties 
B) The escalation of unemployment rates in all nations but Great Britain 
C) The strengthening of liberal, democratic movements in the 1930s 
D) The rise of authoritarian movements in many areas of Europe 
E) The growth of free trade in order to spur economic recovery

Question 5

In your opinion, did Europe develop totalitarian states in the 1930s? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in my opinion, Europe did develop t

Question 6

What best describes the totalitarian regimes of Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union?

Accepted Answer

A) They pursued vastly different foreign policies. 
B) They held each other in disdain. 
C) They hoped to control every aspect of their citizens' lives. 
D) They retained power due to the charisma of their leaders. 
E) They established a formal alliance directed against laissez-faire liberal capitalism. 
A) They pursued vastly different foreign policies. 
B) They held each other in disdain. 
C) They hoped to control every aspect of their citizens' lives. 
D) They retained power due to the charisma of their leaders. 
E) They established a formal alliance directed against laissez-faire liberal capitalism.

Question 7

Which of these factors aided the growth of Mussolini's Fascist movement?

Accepted Answer

A) The reaction against Italy's communist government, formed after World War I 
B) The popular, nationalistic resentment toward Italy's treatment following World War I 
C) The crop failures in 1920 and 1921 
D) The economic cooperation between Italy, Germany, and the Soviet Union 
E) The fall of the Italian monarchy and the establishment of a workers' dictatorship 
A) The reaction against Italy's communist government, formed after World War I 
B) The popular, nationalistic resentment toward Italy's treatment following World War I 
C) The crop failures in 1920 and 1921 
D) The economic cooperation between Italy, Germany, and the Soviet Union 
E) The fall of the Italian monarchy and the establishment of a workers' dictatorship

Question 8

Compare and contrast the British, French, and American responses to the Great Depression.

Accepted Answer

The British, French, and American respon

Question 9

During the war, Britain and France made plans to divide up Ottoman Territories in the Middle East.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Who were the squadristi?

Accepted Answer

A) Mussolini's closest advisors 
B) Armed bands of fascists who used violence to intimidate enemies 
C) Elite soldiers of the Fascist state 
D) Officers in the Italian military 
E) Military opponents of Mussolini 
A) Mussolini's closest advisors 
B) Armed bands of fascists who used violence to intimidate enemies 
C) Elite soldiers of the Fascist state 
D) Officers in the Italian military 
E) Military opponents of Mussolini

Question 11

What purpose did the SA play in the 1920s?

Accepted Answer

A) The SA was used to raise funds for party activities. 
B) The SA was used to defend the party in meeting halls. 
C) The SA was used as Hitler's personal body guard. 
D) The SA distributed Nazi propaganda. 
E) The SA was the "respectable" face of the Nazis. 
A) The SA was used to raise funds for party activities. 
B) The SA was used to defend the party in meeting halls. 
C) The SA was used as Hitler's personal body guard. 
D) The SA distributed Nazi propaganda. 
E) The SA was the "respectable" face of the Nazis.

Which Middle Eastern Muslim nation made a conscious effort to adopt Western secular culture after World War I?

The growing strength of the agricultural sector of the economy in the late 1920s gave hope to many European nations that prosperity and peace might last.

How did France respond to the German government's announcement that it could not afford to make any more reparations payments?

What was one significant effect of the Great Depression in Europe?

In your opinion, did Europe develop totalitarian states in the 1930s? Why or why not?

What best describes the totalitarian regimes of Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union?

Which of these factors aided the growth of Mussolini's Fascist movement?

Compare and contrast the British, French, and American responses to the Great Depression.

During the war, Britain and France made plans to divide up Ottoman Territories in the Middle East.

Who were the squadristi?

What purpose did the SA play in the 1920s?

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Exam 13: The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars 1919-1939

Which Middle Eastern Muslim nation made a conscious effort to adopt Western secular culture after World War I?

The growing strength of the agricultural sector of the economy in the late 1920s gave hope to many European nations that prosperity and peace might last.

How did France respond to the German government's announcement that it could not afford to make any more reparations payments?

What was one significant effect of the Great Depression in Europe?

In your opinion, did Europe develop totalitarian states in the 1930s? Why or why not?

What best describes the totalitarian regimes of Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union?

Which of these factors aided the growth of Mussolini's Fascist movement?

Compare and contrast the British, French, and American responses to the Great Depression.

During the war, Britain and France made plans to divide up Ottoman Territories in the Middle East.

Who were the squadristi?

What purpose did the SA play in the 1920s?

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States International Wars and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: the Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction Revolution and Romanticism 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism 1850-1871

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