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Unit 12 Between Wars
Unit 12 Between Wars, SSWH 17
Question | Answer |
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How did Russian czars deal with calls for reform? | Czars ignored calls for reform. |
What were Sun Yixian's Three Principles of the People? | Nationalism, people's rights, people's livelihood |
What kind of economy did Stalin establish in the Soviet Union? | command economy with all decisions made by the government |
How did Freud's ideas weaken people's faith in reason? | His psychological theories stressed that much of human behavior is irrational. |
What were Lenin's hopes for the future of the Russian Revolution? | Lenin hoped similar socialist rebellions would spread throughout Europe. |
Whose theory of relativity replaced Newton's comforting beliefs in a universe run by absolute laws with uncertainty? | Albert Einstein |
Which artist partnered with George Braque to create the new style of cubism | Pablo Picasso |
What practice allowed the Fascists in Italy and Nazis in Germany to gain power? | Both used terror tactics against political opponents. |
Economic decline and weak, ineffective governments allowed for the rise of this new militant political movement in Europe and Asia following World War I. | Fascism |
How did World War I affect science, art, and social thinking? | People were disillusioned with the past and began to challenge the old, traditional ways of thinking. |
By what means did Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini try to control their citizens? | police terror, censorship, indoctrination |
How did British Prime Minister Chamberlain try to preserve peace in Europe? | He proposed giving the Sudetenland to Hitler as an act of appeasement. |
What basic belief characterizes totalitarianism, a form a government that controls every aspect of people's lives? | The needs of the state are more important than the rights of the individual. |
Political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism | Fascism |
Indian leader who stressed nonviolence as a means of change | Gandhi |
Nationalist leader in Turkey as it emerged from the former Ottoman empire, who became Attaturk, “father of the Turks” | Mustafa Kemal |