McGraw W.H. Chap. 28 The West Between the Wars, 1919~1939

Italy and Germany helped Franco win the Spanish Civil War.

Parliamentary systems failed in most Eastern European states, in part, because

a system in which private farms are eliminated and peasants work land owned by the government

The purpose of Stalin's Five-Year Plans was to

A totalitarian state subordinates individual freedom to government control.

Russian peasants showed their unhappiness with Stalin's agricultural policies by hoarding food and killing livestock.

In explaining the causes of the Great Depression, economist John Maynard Keynes noted that

Hitler's political theories were based on

The _________ was the name of the German Parliament.

In the 1920's, the arts and scientists both exhibited a sense of

Hitler wrote __________ while he was in prison.

Why did Nazis encourage radio listening?

when a government pays out more money than it takes in through taxation and other revenues

empowered the German government to pass laws without regard to the constitution

a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment

In Germany, inflation and unemployment during the Great Depression paved the way for

Mussolini's Fascist government attempted to control its citizens through

The SS was under the direction of _____________.

The Nazis believed that women should be

Lenin's modified version of capitalism that permitted some private ownership

Hitler ended Germany's depression, economic woes, and unemployment by

reduced German reparations

Increased government activity in the economy during the Great Depression led

Why were U.S. bank loans to Germany vital to the European economy after World War I?

Parliamentary systems failed in most eastern European states largely because

political philosophy that favors a strong central government led by a dictator

The French New Deal gave workers the right to

The _________ legislation gave Hitler supreme power.

What was the Kristallnacht, which happened on November 9, 1938?

excluded Jews from German citizenship

Fascism is a philosophy that values the individual over the state.

The Great Depression was caused primarily by

Why was the United States not a member of the League of Nations?

Under Mussolini, the Italian Fascists used propaganda to

Which of the following is an art movement that reflects a fascination with the absurd & unconscious content of the mind

The Politburo was the most important policymaking committee in the Spanish government.

Which of the following weakened the League of Nations?

a policy of active governmental economic intervention

term misused by Nazis to describe their supposed master race

The Nuremberg laws defined who was considered _____________.

a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment

government that seeks complete control over people's lives

policy of government intervention in the U.S. economy

the right of unions to negotiate with employers over wages and hours

Which of the following is the title of a major Nazi propaganda film directed by Leni Riefenstahl?

Stalin's Five-Year Plans were intended to transform the Soviet Union into

Why was Mussolini's movement appealing to the Italian middle class?

Enforcement of the Treaty of Versailles began with the issue of