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Topic 8 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What changes happen in the 1920s? | Mass culture was shared by millions due to new technologies. Affordable cars, improved telephones and new forms of media brought people closer together. |
| What were social, economic, and political changes? | taxes lowered on income, new products and jobs, newer cars, land was cheap, age of the lost generation |
| What was the Great Depression? Why did it happen? | Economic crisis that began in the US., longest, most serve economic disaster, happen cause stock markets crashed in US |
| Major effects of the Great Depression? | overproduction, high output, more layoffs, businesses/factories closed, interest rates raised, 13-15 million jobless, stocks crashed |
| What did nations do to try to end/fix Great Depression? | government provided unemployment benefits, raised tariffs |
| Issues facing China | Twenty One Demands sent by Japan, growth in communist party, turned into a protectorate, Japan controlled territory |
| How did China react to Japanese aggression? | total war, enemies |
| Chinese Civil War. Sides? Outcome? | Divided between Nationalist, Communist, and warlord areas, warlords control certain areas |
| Issues facing Japan | Lacked resources, wanted to become world power, collapsed in the Great Depression, |
| Japanese Militarism. Why? Effects? | solution to Japan problems, gain access to resources moving to Asia, dominant power in Asia, |
| Japanese Expansion? Why? Where | Provoked incident as excuse to invade Manchuria, the government didn't approve, Manchuria conquered |
| USSR Under Stalin. Type of economy and what was it like? | used 5 year plans, industrialized, farms were collective |
| What qualifies as the Soviet Union under Stalin as totalitarianism | moved to get more political control |
| Cult of Personality ? | leader who turned into a superhero |
| Russification? | Government that tries to force non - Russian people to adopt Russian people |
| The Great Purge? | take away potential rivals, target anything from anybody |
| Effect of Stalin on the USSR | World became a disaster |
| Rise of Mussolini? Why? How did he gain power? | become major world power, free schools, medical care, daycare, people still lived in proverty |
| Fascism in Italy | visioned a powerful country that will reclaim glory |
| What is fascism? characteristics? | destroys human rights, more important than a individual, extreme nationalist, loyalty to state |
| What qualifies Mussolini as a totalitarian ? | |
| Rise of Hitler | |
| Hitler's ideology | |
| How did he address Great Depression in Germany | |
| Anti-Semitisim Under Hitler | |
| Final Solution | |
| Kristallnacht | |
| Nuremberg Laws | |
| What qualifies Germany under Hitler as totalitarian | |
| Issues facing Japan | Lacked resources, wanted to become world power, collapsed in the Great Depression, |
| Japanese Militarism. Why? Effects? | solution to Japan problems, gain access to resources moving to Asia, dominant power in Asia, |
| Japanese Expansion? Why? Where | Provoked incident as excuse to invade Manchuria, the government didn't approve, Manchuria conquered |
| USSR Under Stalin. Type of economy and what was it like? | used 5 year plans, industrialized, farms were collective |
| What qualifies as the Soviet Union under Stalin as totalitarianism | |
| Cult of Personality ? | leader who turned into a superhero |
| Russification? | Government that tries to force non - Russian people to adopt Russian people |
| The Great Purge? | take away potential rivals, target anything from anybody |
| Effect of Stalin on the USSR | |
| Rise of Mussolini? Why? How did he gain power? | become major world power, free schools, medical care, daycare, people still lived in proverty |
| Fascism in Italy | |
| What is fascism? characteristics? | destroys human rights, more important than a individual, extreme nationalist, loyalty to state |
| Why was fascism appealing to Italy? | stable government, promised to revive Italian government |
| What qualifies Mussolini as a totalitarian ? | loyaty to state, state before individual |
| Rise of Hitler | nationalist, anti-semitist, became leader of Nationalist socialist Germany workers party |
| Hitler's ideology | became leader in the Nazi, lead 1923 Beer hall putsch |
| How did he address Great Depression in Germany | as something that isn't that bad and can be fixed |
| Anti-Semitisim Under Hitler | Hate towards Jewish people |
| Final Solution | governments secret |
| Kristallnacht | a riot |
| Nuremberg Laws | Laws announced at the Nazi party |
| What qualifies Germany under Hitler as totalitarian | wanted to control not rule |