Question 1

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Analyze the fundamental concepts of Fascism.

Accepted Answer

Fascism is a political ideology that eme

Question 2

Events in Kronstadt in 1921 were associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  a naval and workers' revolt against the Communists. 
B)  a prolonged miners' strike. 
C)  the arrival of U.S. forces to aid the White armies. 
D)  a valiant defense against the Polish army. 
E)  the last attempt of the Whites in the Russian Civil War. 
A)  a naval and workers' revolt against the Communists. 
B)  a prolonged miners' strike. 
C)  the arrival of U.S. forces to aid the White armies. 
D)  a valiant defense against the Polish army. 
E)  the last attempt of the Whites in the Russian Civil War.

Question 3

Totalitarian systems sought to eradicate the democratic states that preceded them through all of the following mechanisms EXCEPT

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A)  ignoring the need for popular approval from the people for legitimacy. 
B)  abolishingall political parties except their own. 
C)  determiningwhat people should believe. 
D)  eliminatingor regulatingall private institutions. 
E)  usingtechnology and the state's bureaucracy to enforce their commands and impose their ideology. 
A)  ignoring the need for popular approval from the people for legitimacy. 
B)  abolishingall political parties except their own. 
C)  determiningwhat people should believe. 
D)  eliminatingor regulatingall private institutions. 
E)  usingtechnology and the state's bureaucracy to enforce their commands and impose their ideology.

Question 4

Collectivization in the Soviet Union included the

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A)  extermination of many prosperous peasants. 
B)  exile to the far north of millions of peasants. 
C)  forceful requisition of agricultural assets by the state. 
D)  establishment of "factory farms" or collective farms. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  extermination of many prosperous peasants. 
B)  exile to the far north of millions of peasants. 
C)  forceful requisition of agricultural assets by the state. 
D)  establishment of "factory farms" or collective farms. 
E)  all of the above

Question 5

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Locate and label the one state in Central and Eastern Europe that remained a democracy during its entire existence in the interwar period.

Accepted Answer

The state in Central and Easte

Question 6

Hitler's worldview involved all of the following factors EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  Volkish ideas. 
B)  anti-Marxist thought. 
C)  democratic ideals. 
D)  an exalting of blood, instinct, and will. 
E)  the belief that the intellect was the enemy of the soul. 
A)  Volkish ideas. 
B)  anti-Marxist thought. 
C)  democratic ideals. 
D)  an exalting of blood, instinct, and will. 
E)  the belief that the intellect was the enemy of the soul.

Question 7

France experienced all the following in the interwar period EXCEPT a

Accepted Answer

A)  less painful Great Depression than either Germany or the United States. 
B)  right-wing movement that sought to unite all the classes and restore French greatness. 
C)  quick recovery from the Great Depression. 
D)  failed fascist pseudo-revolt in 1934. 
E)  Popular Front of leftist parties who introduced extensive reforms such as the forty-hour week. 
A)  less painful Great Depression than either Germany or the United States. 
B)  right-wing movement that sought to unite all the classes and restore French greatness. 
C)  quick recovery from the Great Depression. 
D)  failed fascist pseudo-revolt in 1934. 
E)  Popular Front of leftist parties who introduced extensive reforms such as the forty-hour week.

Question 8

In which ways was totalitarianism pseudoreligious?

Accepted Answer

A)  It provided people with explanations for the entire world and for all of history. 
B)  It focused on one over-arching battle between good and evil. 
C)  It gave isolated people an almost mystical sense of belonging. 
D)  It inspired, in some, a fervor and devotion that historically has only been religious. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  It provided people with explanations for the entire world and for all of history. 
B)  It focused on one over-arching battle between good and evil. 
C)  It gave isolated people an almost mystical sense of belonging. 
D)  It inspired, in some, a fervor and devotion that historically has only been religious. 
E)  all of the above

Question 9

Casualties on all sides of the Russian Civil War

Accepted Answer

A)  included 550,000 peasants who resisted grain requisitions. 
B)  totaled 1.2 million. 
C)  were minimal. 
D)  totaled 1.2 million, not counting executed Jews, famine deaths, and political opponents. 
E)  were kept relatively low for a number of reasons, including a well-trained medical corps from the First World War. 
A)  included 550,000 peasants who resisted grain requisitions. 
B)  totaled 1.2 million. 
C)  were minimal. 
D)  totaled 1.2 million, not counting executed Jews, famine deaths, and political opponents. 
E)  were kept relatively low for a number of reasons, including a well-trained medical corps from the First World War.

Question 10

The Great Depression included all the following EXCEPT

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A)  the Stock Market crash when the bubble in stock speculation burst. 
B)  hyperinflation when money became almost worthless. 
C)  a chain reaction of business cutbacks and soaring unemployment. 
D)  a sharp decline of American investment in Europe. 
E)  Roosevelt's New Deal to stimulate growth through government intervention on the economy. 
A)  the Stock Market crash when the bubble in stock speculation burst. 
B)  hyperinflation when money became almost worthless. 
C)  a chain reaction of business cutbacks and soaring unemployment. 
D)  a sharp decline of American investment in Europe. 
E)  Roosevelt's New Deal to stimulate growth through government intervention on the economy.

Question 11

Carl J.Friedrich and Zbigniew Brzezinski believed that totalitarian states​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​shared the same ideological aims. 
B)  ​drew on vastly different methods to achieve their goals. 
C)  ​were a new development, and nothing like them had ever existed. 
D)  ​were fundamentally the same as ancient Eastern despotisms, the Roman Empire, Renaissance tyrannies, and absolute monar. 
E)  ​were products of scientific theory and irrationalism, devoid of any element that might seem religious. 
A)  ​shared the same ideological aims. 
B)  ​drew on vastly different methods to achieve their goals. 
C)  ​were a new development, and nothing like them had ever existed. 
D)  ​were fundamentally the same as ancient Eastern despotisms, the Roman Empire, Renaissance tyrannies, and absolute monar. 
E)  ​were products of scientific theory and irrationalism, devoid of any element that might seem religious.

Question 12

German historian Karl Dietrich Bracher argues that the assistance of which of the following was indispensable for the creation of "the total leader state" in Germany?

Accepted Answer

A)  the clergy 
B)  the army 
C)  the aristocrats 
D)  the workers 
E)  the industrialists 
A)  the clergy 
B)  the army 
C)  the aristocrats 
D)  the workers 
E)  the industrialists

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Analyze the fundamental concepts of Fascism.

Events in Kronstadt in 1921 were associated with

Totalitarian systems sought to eradicate the democratic states that preceded them through all of the following mechanisms EXCEPT

Collectivization in the Soviet Union included the

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Locate and label the one state in Central and Eastern Europe that remained a democracy during its entire existence in the interwar period.

Hitler's worldview involved all of the following factors EXCEPT

France experienced all the following in the interwar period EXCEPT a

In which ways was totalitarianism pseudoreligious?

Casualties on all sides of the Russian Civil War

The Great Depression included all the following EXCEPT

Carl J.Friedrich and Zbigniew Brzezinski believed that totalitarian states

German historian Karl Dietrich Bracher argues that the assistance of which of the following was indispensable for the creation of "the total leader state" in Germany?

The Rise of Sovereignty: Transition to the Modern State

The Scientific Revolution: the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment: Reason and Reform

The French Revolution: the Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: the Great Transformation

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution, 1815-1848

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

The Surge of Nationalism: From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West: Responses to Modernization

Imperialism: Western Global Dominance

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

World War I: the West in Despair

Thought and Culture in an Era of World Wars and Totalitarianism

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 14: An Era of Totalitarianism

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Analyze the fundamental concepts of Fascism.

Events in Kronstadt in 1921 were associated with

Totalitarian systems sought to eradicate the democratic states that preceded them through all of the following mechanisms EXCEPT

Collectivization in the Soviet Union included the

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Locate and label the one state in Central and Eastern Europe that remained a democracy during its entire existence in the interwar period.

Hitler's worldview involved all of the following factors EXCEPT

France experienced all the following in the interwar period EXCEPT a

In which ways was totalitarianism pseudoreligious?

Casualties on all sides of the Russian Civil War

The Great Depression included all the following EXCEPT

Carl J.Friedrich and Zbigniew Brzezinski believed that totalitarian states​

German historian Karl Dietrich Bracher argues that the assistance of which of the following was indispensable for the creation of "the total leader state" in Germany?

The Rise of Sovereignty: Transition to the Modern State

The Scientific Revolution: the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment: Reason and Reform

The French Revolution: the Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: the Great Transformation

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution, 1815-1848

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

The Surge of Nationalism: From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West: Responses to Modernization

Imperialism: Western Global Dominance

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

World War I: the West in Despair

Thought and Culture in an Era of World Wars and Totalitarianism

World War Ii: Western Civilization in the Balance

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

The Troubled Present

Filters

Carl J.Friedrich and Zbigniew Brzezinski believed that totalitarian states