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10th Grade Chapter24
The West Between the Wars (1919-1939)
Question | Answer |
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Evidence that the United States generally followed a policy of isolationism during the period 1919-1939 is that the United States | refused to join the League of Nations |
During the 1930’s the Nazi (National Socialist) Party received support from the German people because it promised to | improve economic conditions in Germany |
The Treaty of Versailles contributed to the economic collapse of Germany after World War I by | requiring that Germany pay for war damages. |
One goal of the League of Nations was to | promote peaceful relations wordwide. |
Disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, creation of new nation-states in central Europe, and Germany loss of colonies were all consequences of | World War I |
Which action contributed to the success of Lenin’s communists revolution in Russia? | Peasants were promised land reform. |
Which statement best explains why many Germans became discontented with the Weimer Republic in the early 1930s? | Germany was experiencing widespread unemployment and other economic problems. |
One reason the League of Nations failed as a world organization was that it | lacked a military force to settle conflicts |
Adolf Hitler was aided in his rise to power by | economic problems of post-WWI Germany |
Which was the major reason for the rise of dictatorships in Europe in the two decades following WWI | widespread economic disorder |
The establishment of independent countries of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Yugoslavia was the result of | World War I |
The rise of aggressive fascist governments in Europe occurred during the time period between | 1915-1945 |
The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after WWI helped lay the foundation for the | rise of fascism in Germany |
Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as a | form of totalitarianism that glorified the state above the individual. |
President Woodrow Wilson’s ideals were best represented in the Treaty of Versailles in its provisions calling for the | establishment of a general association of the world’s nation. |
In Europe during the 1920s and 1930s, sever inflation, high unemployment, and fear of communism all contributed to the | rise of Fascist governments in Italy, Germany, and Spain. |
During the mid-1930’s, a characteristic that was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia? | one-party system that denied basic human rights. |
Which situation was a major result of World War I (1914-1918) | The Treaty of Versailles contained provisions that contributed to the political and economic problems of Europe. |
Which statement best summarizes the approach of President Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Great Depression of the 1930's? | Provide government aid to many sectors of the economy at once. |
Which statement best describes the political situation in the Soviet Union immediately after Lenin's death in 1924? | A power struggle developed among Communist Party leaders. |
Use of violence and terror, censorship and government control of the news, blind loyalty to their leader, and extreme nationalism all describe what ideology? | fascism |