Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The New Economic Policy (NEP) was a set

Question 2

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-It has been said that revolutionaries often become more tyrannical than those they have overthrown.Does this remark apply to the era of the early Russian Revolution? Explain.

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The remark that revolutionaries often be

Question 3

​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 4

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-In what ways did the work of Lenin contribute to an ideology of world revolution?

Accepted Answer

Lenin's work contributed to an ideology

Question 5

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 6

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 7

During the Russian Civil War,the White Army

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A)  received support from foreign governments. 
B)  was led by Trotsky. 
C)  was manned and staffed by compulsory military service. 
D)  murdered the royal family. 
E)  was supported by the United States to offset expansionist goals of Japan. 
A)  received support from foreign governments. 
B)  was led by Trotsky. 
C)  was manned and staffed by compulsory military service. 
D)  murdered the royal family. 
E)  was supported by the United States to offset expansionist goals of Japan.

Question 8

In his book The Myth of the State,Ernst Cassirer

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A)  defended the racial policy of Nazi Germany.​ 
B)  explained the rise of Stalin.​ 
C)  described Nazism as a culmination of mythical thinking. 
D)  castigated Mussolini for his failure to restore Italian glory.​ 
E)  questioned the future of nation-states as viable political structure.​ 
A)  defended the racial policy of Nazi Germany.​ 
B)  explained the rise of Stalin.​ 
C)  described Nazism as a culmination of mythical thinking. 
D)  castigated Mussolini for his failure to restore Italian glory.​ 
E)  questioned the future of nation-states as viable political structure.​

Question 9

The Beer Hall Putsch was​

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A)  ​a failed effort by Hitler to seize power in Germany. 
B)  ​a anti-Jewish pogrom in Bavaria. 
C)  ​the initiation of fascist unrest in Spain. 
D)  ​stopped by a combination of foreign and Spanish forces. 
E)  ​successful in destroying the Weimar Republic. 
A)  ​a failed effort by Hitler to seize power in Germany. 
B)  ​a anti-Jewish pogrom in Bavaria. 
C)  ​the initiation of fascist unrest in Spain. 
D)  ​stopped by a combination of foreign and Spanish forces. 
E)  ​successful in destroying the Weimar Republic.

Question 10

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 11

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

Accepted Answer

George Orwell was an English writer and

Question 12

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Using arrows,designate on a map of Europe various sites of political disturbances during the 1920s: the Spartacist revolt,the Kapp Putsch,and the Beer Hall Putsch of 1923.

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I'm sorry for any confusion, but as an A

Question 13

Pablo Picasso's Guernica​

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A)  memorialized a Spanish village bombed during the Spanish Civil War. 
B)  condemned the brutality of collectivization in the Ukraine.​ 
C)  depicted the Holocaust.​ 
D)  was the first anti-war novel published after WWI. 
E)  was an allegory of the failures of communism. 
A)  memorialized a Spanish village bombed during the Spanish Civil War. 
B)  condemned the brutality of collectivization in the Ukraine.​ 
C)  depicted the Holocaust.​ 
D)  was the first anti-war novel published after WWI. 
E)  was an allegory of the failures of communism.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The German Workers Party was a political

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Marc Chagall was a Russian-French artist

Question 16

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 17

Who wrote The Waste Land?

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A)  T. S. Eliot​ 
B)  Hanna Arendt 
C)  Paul Sartre 
D)  D. H. Lawrence​ 
E)  Franz Kafka 
A)  T. S. Eliot​ 
B)  Hanna Arendt 
C)  Paul Sartre 
D)  D. H. Lawrence​ 
E)  Franz Kafka

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Collectivization refers to the process o

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

Tristan Tzara was a Romanian and French

Question 20

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

Exam 19: An Era of Totalitarianism

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

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -It has been said that revolutionaries often become more tyrannical than those they have overthrown.Does this remark apply to the era of the early Russian Revolution? Explain.

​The leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS)was

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -In what ways did the work of Lenin contribute to an ideology of world revolution?

Historians would agree that Mussolini

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

During the Russian Civil War,the White Army

In his book The Myth of the State,Ernst Cassirer

The Beer Hall Putsch was​

In Darkness at Noon,Arthur Koestler wrote ​about

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

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Using arrows,designate on a map of Europe various sites of political disturbances during the 1920s: the Spartacist revolt,the Kapp Putsch,and the Beer Hall Putsch of 1923.

Pablo Picasso's Guernica​

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

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

Totalitarianism may justly be said to

Who wrote The Waste Land?

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? -Tristan Tzara

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

The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

The Greeks: From Myth to Reason

Rome: From City-State to World Empire

Early Christianity: a World Religion

The Rise of Europe: Fusion of Classical,christian,and Germanic Traditions

The Flowering and Dissolution of Medieval Civilization

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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In Darkness at Noon,Arthur Koestler wrote about

Pablo Picasso's Guernica