The global depression was caused by...

high tariffs which stopped most global trade

Which is not a characteristic of fascism?

support by workers and peasants

In practice, communism...

uses secret police and censorship

The US stock market crash of 1929 was caused by...

people overspeculating and buying on margin

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HWH - Unit 6 Test Review

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1
The global depression was caused by...
high tariffs which stopped most global trade
Germany's hyperinflation
American banks refusing to loan money to Germany
The US Great Depression
2
Which is not a characteristic of fascism?
support by workers and peasants
legally only one party
censor the media
importance of the state over the individual
3
The Great Depression was caused by...
banks failing to lend money
overproduction from farms and factories
The crash of the US stock market
a drop in global trade
4
What was the name of the secret police used by Mussolini in Italy?
MI6
Gestapo
OVRA
SAVAK
5
Which nation had the strongest economy after WWI?
England
France
America
Soviet Union
6
Which totalitarian government, used the Gestapo to control its citizens?
All three
Germany
Italy
Soviet Union
7
Which totalitarian government, used 5 year plans to improve the economy?
Soviet Union
Germany
All three
Italy
8
Which totalitarian government set up youth groups for indoctrination?
Italy
Soviet Union
All three
Germany
9
Which is not true of Adolf Hitler?
jailed after a failed coup attempt
appointed chancellor
used the fire in the Reichstag to get emergency powers
started the Nazi party
10
Which totalitarian government purged its military and party of anyone who was a threat to its ruler?
Italy
All three
Soviet Union
Germany
11
In a totalitarian state, the government....
is generally at the mercy of the military
allows multiple political parties
indoctrinates the youth
owns all factories and property
12
Which was not a characteristic of many of the governments of new nations created in Europe after WWII?
lacked long term goals
little experience with representative democracy
followed Marxist ideals
no strong leadership
13
In practice, communism...
protects peoples' rights
is an efficient economy
is a classless society
uses secret police and censorship
14
Which is not a tenet of communism?
state control of transportation
state ownership of communication
classless society
property rights
15
The US stock market crash of 1929 was caused by...
overproduction by farms and factories
runs on banks
banks failing to lend money
people overspeculating and buying on margin

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