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World at War: Between the Wars
World at War: Between the Wars
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Glencoe WHMT 16.4-17.2
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1
How many people died from the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918-1919?
132 thousand
22 million
10 million
6 million
2
Who (2) competed for power in USSR after Lenin's death in 1924?
Leon Trotsky & Josef Stalin
Lazaro Cardenas & Juan Peron
Josef Stalin & Adolf Hitler
Czar Nicholas & Leon Trotsky
3
Why was the League of Nations ineffective in maintaining peace after WWI?
Leaders believed a new war would help their economies
The League had no permanent standing army
The US refused to join
The Soviet Union was barred from joining
4
Under the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was forced to do ALL of these EXCEPT:
Take over Austria
Admit guilt for starting the war
Give up land to Poland
Pay reparations for war damages
5
Where did the Spanish Flu epidemic begin?
Ft. Riley, Kansas
Barcelona, Spain
Weimar, Germany
Verdun, France
6
What part of Wilson's
Fourteen Points
did the Allies include in the Treaty of Versailles?
Open diplomacy (no secret treaties)
Free & fair trade
League of Nations
Reduced weapons for all nations
7
Who established the first European Fascist movement in Italy?
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Leon Trotsky
Leonardo da Vinci
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How many people were killed by World War I?
22 million
660,000
10 million
6 million
9
What is "Fascism"?
Deficit spending by the gov't to spur the economy.
A movement to keep a country out of foreign affairs.
An economic system where all property is owned collectively.
Political philosophy that glorifies the state.
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What is a "totalitarian state"?
Gov't ruled by a king or queen under a constitution
Political philosophy that glorifies the state
Gov't that aims to control all aspects of citizens' lives
None of these define "totalitarian state"
11
What country is shown in YELLOW on this map of Europe after WWI?
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Germany
12
What was the German democratic state created after the end of Imperial Germany in 1918?
Holy Roman Empire
Weimar Republic
Treaty of Versailles
Third Reich
13
Who set up an authoritarian dictatorship in Spain in the 1930s with help from Germany & Italy?
Benito Mussolini
Leon Trotsky
Francisco Franco
Pancho Villa
14
Where
was the German final offensive (Spring 1918) of WWI stopped?
At the 2nd Battle of the Marne
At Pearl Harbor
At the Battle of Britain
At the Battle of Stalingrad
15
What happens to an economy when more money is added but no additional goods are produced?
Deflation: prices go down
Inflation: prices go up
Nothing changes
16
What is "inflation"?
When many people lose their jobs
Subtracting money from an economy
When the gov't borrows money
Adding money to an economy
17
What country is shown in RED on this map of Europe after WWI?
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Yugoslavia
18
What was "collectivization" of agriculture in 1930s Soviet Union?
Elimination of private farms
Rapid industrialization of Russia
Propaganda to keep Stalin in power
State ownership of farmland
19
What new state did Lenin & the Communists create in 1922?
Republic of Turkey
Soviet Union (USSR)
Weimar Republic
Secret police (OVRA)
20
What was the only country in Eastern Europe to maintain democracy?
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
