Question 1

The two Western nations most affected by the Great Depression were

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany and France 
B)  France and Sweden 
C)  the United States and Great Britain 
D)  Germany and Belgium 
E)  Germany and the United States 
A)  Germany and France 
B)  France and Sweden 
C)  the United States and Great Britain 
D)  Germany and Belgium 
E)  Germany and the United States

Question 2

The Middle Eastern Muslim nation that made a conscious effort to adopt a Westernized secular culture after World War I was

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 3

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Kristallnacht

Accepted Answer

Kristallnacht, also known as the Night o

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Salvador Dali's The Persistence of Memory

Accepted Answer

Salvador Dali's The Persistence of Memor

Question 5

The European economy did not begin to recover from the First World War until

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A)  1920. 
B)  1922. 
C)  1928. 
D)  1939. 
E)  1946. 
A)  1920. 
B)  1922. 
C)  1928. 
D)  1939. 
E)  1946.

Question 6

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Nazis

Accepted Answer

The Nazis were a political party in Germ

Question 7

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Popular Front

Accepted Answer

The Popular Front was a political allian

Question 8

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Treaty of Locarno

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Locarno, signed in 1925, w

Question 9

What were Hitler's core ideas or assumptions? What were the methods used to implement them once he and the Nazis had established the Nazi state in Germany?

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Adolf Hitler's core ideas and assumption

Question 10

IDENTIFICATIONS
-"Germany Awake"

Accepted Answer

"Germany Awake" was a slogan used by the

Question 11

IDENTIFICATIONS
-"wireless" and the BBC

Accepted Answer

The term "wireless" in the context of th

Question 12

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Dadaism

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Dadaism, also known simply as Dada, is a

Question 13

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Little Entente

Accepted Answer

The Little Entente was a political and m

Question 14

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Unknown Soldier(s)

Accepted Answer

The Unknown Soldier(s) refers to a falle

Question 15

The dominant form of government in Eastern Europe in the 1920s and 1930s was

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A)  authoritarianism. 
B)  Russian Soviet-style Communism. 
C)  parliamentary democracy. 
D)  Christian Socialism. 
E)  totalitarian Fascism. 
A)  authoritarianism. 
B)  Russian Soviet-style Communism. 
C)  parliamentary democracy. 
D)  Christian Socialism. 
E)  totalitarian Fascism.

Question 16

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Mein Kampf

Accepted Answer

Mein Kampf, which translates to "My Stru

Question 17

The first Popular Front government in France

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A)  solved the depression by eliminating workers' benefits. 
B)  gave ordinary workers new rights and benefits including a minimum wage. 
C)  was able to end the problems of economic depression. 
D)  collapsed in 1926, allowing Raymond Poincaré's Cartel of the Left to take power. 
E)  remained in power until the German invasion of 1942. 
A)  solved the depression by eliminating workers' benefits. 
B)  gave ordinary workers new rights and benefits including a minimum wage. 
C)  was able to end the problems of economic depression. 
D)  collapsed in 1926, allowing Raymond Poincaré's Cartel of the Left to take power. 
E)  remained in power until the German invasion of 1942.

Question 18

The only eastern European nation to maintain political democracy throughout the 1930s was

Accepted Answer

A)  Bulgaria. 
B)  Yugoslavia. 
C)  Poland. 
D)  Hungary. 
E)  Czechoslovakia. 
A)  Bulgaria. 
B)  Yugoslavia. 
C)  Poland. 
D)  Hungary. 
E)  Czechoslovakia.

Question 19

The physicist Walter Heisenberg was most noted for

Accepted Answer

A)  proposing that uncertainty was at the bottom of all physical laws. 
B)  being among the first team to split the atom. 
C)  resurrecting the scientific predictability of classical physics. 
D)  the development of the atomic bomb. 
E)  correcting Einstein's errors in the latter's theory of relativity. 
A)  proposing that uncertainty was at the bottom of all physical laws. 
B)  being among the first team to split the atom. 
C)  resurrecting the scientific predictability of classical physics. 
D)  the development of the atomic bomb. 
E)  correcting Einstein's errors in the latter's theory of relativity.

Question 20

Lenin's New Economic Policy saved the Russian economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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

The two Western nations most affected by the Great Depression were

The Middle Eastern Muslim nation that made a conscious effort to adopt a Westernized secular culture after World War I was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Kristallnacht

IDENTIFICATIONS -Salvador Dali's The Persistence of Memory

The European economy did not begin to recover from the First World War until

IDENTIFICATIONS -Nazis

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Popular Front

IDENTIFICATIONS -Treaty of Locarno

What were Hitler's core ideas or assumptions? What were the methods used to implement them once he and the Nazis had established the Nazi state in Germany?

IDENTIFICATIONS -"Germany Awake"

IDENTIFICATIONS -"wireless" and the BBC

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dadaism

IDENTIFICATIONS -Little Entente

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Unknown Soldier(s)

The dominant form of government in Eastern Europe in the 1920s and 1930s was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Mein Kampf

The first Popular Front government in France

The only eastern European nation to maintain political democracy throughout the 1930s was

The physicist Walter Heisenberg was most noted for

Lenin's New Economic Policy saved the Russian economy.

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