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World History Ch 28
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A method of treating mental disorders | psychoanalysis |
| A movement that rejected rational thought | surrealism |
| A woman who rejected old ways in favor of new freedoms | flapper |
| An African American cultural awakening | Harlem Renaissance |
| U.S. ban on the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages | prohibition |
| The statement that best characterizes the mood of much of the world at the end of World War I: | The sense of |
| The Scopes trial showed the strength of: | Christian fundamentalism |
| Who argued that measurement of time and space were not absolute? | Einstein |
| Following the war, art generally moved away from the realistic to the: | abstract |
| T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, and Langston Hughes were all: | writers |
| Disarmament | THE REDUCTION OF ARMED FORCES AND WEAPONS |
| General strike | WHEN WORKERS IN MANY DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES STOP WORKING AT THE SAME TIME TO GET THEIR DEMANDS MET |
| Finance | MANAGEMENT OF MONEY MATTERS, INCLUDING THE CIRCULATING MONEY, LOANS, INVESTMENTS & BANKING |
| Federal Reserve | THE CENTRAL BANKING SYSTEM OF THE U.S. |
| New Deal | A MASSIVE PACKAGE OF ECONOMIC & SOCIAL PROGRAMS |
| The country that emerged from World War I in the best financial shape was: | the United States |
| The Kellogg-Briand Pact was designed to: | end wars between countries |
| One important cause of the Great Depression was: | overproduction and falling demand in the United States |
| What 1929 event aggravated the economic decline in the United States? | the stock market crash |
| The statement that best describes western countries’ attempts to end the Great Depression? | They put into place programs that lessened suffering but did not solve the problems |
| Benito Mussolini | ITALIAN FASCIST PARTY LEADER |
| Black Shirts | FASCIST PARTY MILITANTS |
| March on Rome | FASCIST EVENT FORCED THE KING OF ITALY TO HAND POWER TO MUSSOLINI |
| Totalitarian state | FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A ONE-PARTY DICTATORSHIP RULES |
| Fascism | ANY CENTRALIZED AUTHORITARIAN, NATIONALISTIC GOVERNMENT THAT IS NOT COMMUNIST AND WHOSE POLICIES GLORIFY THAT STATE OVER THE INDIVIDUAL AND ARE DESTRUCTIVE TO BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS |
| Following World War I, Italian nationalists were outraged that: | Italy did not receive all the territory promised to it |
| Under Mussolini, Italy became a: | dictatorship |
| Whom did Mussolini’s system of government favor? | the upper classes and industrial leaders |
| One appeal of fascism to Italians was its: | promise of a stable government |
| In what way did fascists differ from communists? | Communists wanted to spread communism internationally, while fascists were most concerned with strengthening their own nation. |
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