Question 1

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Joseph Stalin

Accepted Answer

Joseph Stalin was a Soviet political lea

Question 2

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Nuremberg laws

Accepted Answer

The Nuremberg Laws were a set of antisem

Question 3

"Strength through Joy"

Accepted Answer

A)  was one of the most effective Nazi propaganda films to be made by German actors, producers, and directors corrupted by Hitler's ideology. 
B)  was Fascist Italy's most popular national recreation agency. 
C)  monitored and homogenized the leisure time of the German workers. 
D)  failed miserably in its attempts to draw German workers to vacation package tours. 
E)  was Spain's Franco's attempt to emulate the popular propaganda movements of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. 
A)  was one of the most effective Nazi propaganda films to be made by German actors, producers, and directors corrupted by Hitler's ideology. 
B)  was Fascist Italy's most popular national recreation agency. 
C)  monitored and homogenized the leisure time of the German workers. 
D)  failed miserably in its attempts to draw German workers to vacation package tours. 
E)  was Spain's Franco's attempt to emulate the popular propaganda movements of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the New Deal

Accepted Answer

The New Deal was a series of programs an

Question 5

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Bauhaus School and Walter Gropius

Accepted Answer

The Bauhaus School was a renowned art an

Question 6

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Benito Mussolini

Accepted Answer

Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) was an Ital

Question 7

The Nazis proved to be effective in the realm of politics by

Accepted Answer

A)  securing many small donations from large German corporations. 
B)  making the Nazi program appeal to every segment of German society. 
C)  persuading the average German that their program was the only alternative to the inept Weimar regime. 
D)  forcing the poorer Germans to vote for Nazi candidates through intimidation. 
E)  unconstitutionally seizing power by force. 
A)  securing many small donations from large German corporations. 
B)  making the Nazi program appeal to every segment of German society. 
C)  persuading the average German that their program was the only alternative to the inept Weimar regime. 
D)  forcing the poorer Germans to vote for Nazi candidates through intimidation. 
E)  unconstitutionally seizing power by force.

Question 8

Lenin's New Economic Policy was designed to

Accepted Answer

A)  increase the production of food and consumer goods. 
B)  eliminate all private enterprise in Russia. 
C)  increase production in heavy industry. 
D)  fully initiate economic communism. 
E)  reduce political controls such as censorship. 
A)  increase the production of food and consumer goods. 
B)  eliminate all private enterprise in Russia. 
C)  increase production in heavy industry. 
D)  fully initiate economic communism. 
E)  reduce political controls such as censorship.

Question 9

In Great Britain, the government brought the country out of the worst of the Great Depression by 1936 using the new and radical economic ideas of John Maynard Keynes, who advocated public works and deficit spending as the solution for unemployment and economic depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following helped usher in a new era of European prosperity between 1924 and 1929?

Accepted Answer

A)  the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley 
B)  Germany's decision to print extra money 
C)  the system of reparations payments devised in 1919 and foisted on Germany 
D)  American investments following the Dawes Plan 
E)  escalating prices for agricultural goods, leading to better rural finances and consequent government tax revenues 
A)  the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley 
B)  Germany's decision to print extra money 
C)  the system of reparations payments devised in 1919 and foisted on Germany 
D)  American investments following the Dawes Plan 
E)  escalating prices for agricultural goods, leading to better rural finances and consequent government tax revenues

Question 11

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Louis H. Sullivan and the Chicago School

Accepted Answer

Louis Henri Sullivan (September 3, 1856

Question 12

The totalitarian regimes of Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

The Nazi policies toward women

Accepted Answer

A)  differed fundamentally from those of Fascist Italy. 
B)  eliminated females from all professional occupations. 
C)  were aimed at bridging the differences between the sexes. 
D)  claimed that through childbearing and service in the home women would bring about the triumph of the Aryan race. 
E)  was to organize all adult women in the German Homemakers Front. 
A)  differed fundamentally from those of Fascist Italy. 
B)  eliminated females from all professional occupations. 
C)  were aimed at bridging the differences between the sexes. 
D)  claimed that through childbearing and service in the home women would bring about the triumph of the Aryan race. 
E)  was to organize all adult women in the German Homemakers Front.

Question 14

After 1929, Stalin adopted the policy of world revolution, thus reversing Lenin and Trotsky's aim of establishing "socialism in one country."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

How do the cultural and intellectual trends of the 1920s and 1930s reflect a crisis of confidence in Western Civilization?

Accepted Answer

The cultural and intellectual trends of

Question 16

How did America cope with the Depression? Why was the depression in the United States so long-lasting and what finally ended unemployment?

Accepted Answer

During the Great Depression, America cop

Question 17

In the aftermath of the Great War and the breakup of the Ottoman Empire, Turkey became the most western of the Middle Eastern nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

IDENTIFICATIONS
-"socialist realism"

Accepted Answer

The answer of IDENTIFICATIONS
-"socialist realism"...

Question 19

The most famous of the Surrealistic painters was

Accepted Answer

A)  Arnold Schonberg. 
B)  Pablo Picasso. 
C)  Walter Gropius. 
D)  Jackson Pollack. 
E)  Salvador Dali. 
A)  Arnold Schonberg. 
B)  Pablo Picasso. 
C)  Walter Gropius. 
D)  Jackson Pollack. 
E)  Salvador Dali.

Question 20

IDENTIFICATIONS
-"degenerate art"

Accepted Answer

The answer of IDENTIFICATIONS
-"degenerate art"...

Exam 26: the Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

IDENTIFICATIONS -Joseph Stalin

IDENTIFICATIONS -Nuremberg laws

"Strength through Joy"

IDENTIFICATIONS -the New Deal

IDENTIFICATIONS -Bauhaus School and Walter Gropius

IDENTIFICATIONS -Benito Mussolini

The Nazis proved to be effective in the realm of politics by

Lenin's New Economic Policy was designed to

In Great Britain, the government brought the country out of the worst of the Great Depression by 1936 using the new and radical economic ideas of John Maynard Keynes, who advocated public works and deficit spending as the solution for unemployment and economic depression.

Which of the following helped usher in a new era of European prosperity between 1924 and 1929?

IDENTIFICATIONS -Louis H. Sullivan and the Chicago School

The totalitarian regimes of Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union

The Nazi policies toward women

After 1929, Stalin adopted the policy of world revolution, thus reversing Lenin and Trotsky's aim of establishing "socialism in one country."

How do the cultural and intellectual trends of the 1920s and 1930s reflect a crisis of confidence in Western Civilization?

How did America cope with the Depression? Why was the depression in the United States so long-lasting and what finally ended unemployment?

In the aftermath of the Great War and the breakup of the Ottoman Empire, Turkey became the most western of the Middle Eastern nations.

IDENTIFICATIONS -"socialist realism"

The most famous of the Surrealistic painters was

IDENTIFICATIONS -"degenerate art"

the Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

the Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires

the Civilization of the Greeks

the Hellenistic World

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late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World

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recovery and Rebirth: the Age of the Renaissance

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

the Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

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the Beginning of the Twentieth-century Crisis: War and Revolution

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