Stalin’s First Five-Year Plan focused on

modernizing agriculture and industry

How did Italian leaders view the peace settlement that ended World War I?

disappointed in the amount of territory they were awarded

Many Germans viewed the Weimar Republic as an illegitimate government because its leaders

signed the Treaty of Versailles

During the Great Purge in the USSR, top Communist leaders

were forced to confess to fictitious crimes

When Hitler took power, most Germans

supported, or at least accepted, Nazi rule

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1
Mussolini believed he was helping to restore Italy to the glory days of ancient Roman Empire by
allying with Hitler
invading Ethiopia
annexing Sicily
establishing a senate
2
The Spanish Civil War was fought between the left-wing Republicans and the right-wing
Popular Front
Socialist
Nationalists
Nazis
3
Stalin’s First Five-Year Plan focused on
modernizing agriculture and industry
encouraging entrepreneurship.
producing consumer goods
eliminating "enemies of the people
4
Mussolini believed Italy’s social and economic problems could only be solved by
the restoration of the Italian monarchy.
a parliamentary democracy
a dictator
the Nazi Party
5
Who organized a new political movement known as fascism in 1919?
Joseph Stalin
Francisco Franco
Benito Mussolini
Adolph Hitler
6
Which of the following factors helped to radicalize German society in years after World War I?
drought and famine
the authoritarianism of the Weimar Republic
the rise of the middle class
out of control inflation
7
Mussolini helped Italy modernize industry by managing the economy according to the principles
socialism.
mercantilism.
free-market capitalism.
corporatism.
8
How did Italian leaders view the peace settlement that ended World War I?
angered by the war guilt clause they were forced to sign
disappointed in the amount of territory they were awarded
overwhelmed by the reparations they were required to pay
relieved they were not punished as severely as Germany.
9
Many Germans viewed the Weimar Republic as an illegitimate government because its leaders
drew Germany into World War I.
supported the Nazi Party
came to power in a violent coup
signed the Treaty of Versailles
10
How did the Nazis take power in Germany?
by parliamentary election
by force
by Hitler's decree
by appointment
11
Who ruled Spain as a dictator between 1923 and 1930?
Francisco Franco
Miguel Primo de Rivera
King Alfonso XIII
Benito Mussolini
12
Hitler’s goal of establishing a Third Reich meant that he wanted to
create a new German Empire
enlarge Germany's army
control all three branches of Germany's government
exterminate the Jews of Europe.
13
During the Great Purge in the USSR, top Communist leaders
ordered the extermination of Soviet ethnic minorities
came to dominate the Soviet parliament
were forced to confess to fictitious crimes
led a failed assassination attempt against Stalin.
14
The regimes in the Soviet Union, Italy, Germany, and Spain after World War I were similar
totalitarian.
democratic
fascist
communist.
15
When Hitler took power, most Germans
participated in demonstrations against the Nazi regime
attempted to flee the country
joined the Nazi Party
supported, or at least accepted, Nazi rule
16
The episode of anti-Jewish violence that happened in Germany on November 9, 1938 was known as
the Night of the Long Knives
Kristallnacht
SchutzStaffel
Mein Kampf

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