Chapter 15

Question 1

German-born physicist that offered startling new ideas on space, time, energy, and matter

Answer 1

Albert Einstein

Question 2

While the speed of light is constant, other things that seem constant, like space and time, are not, created by Einstein

Answer 2

Theory of relativity

Question 3

Austrian physician who treated patients with psychological problems, constructed a theory of the mind and the term unconscious

Answer 3

Sigmund Freud

Question 4

There is no universal meaning to life

Answer 4

existentialism

Question 5

Major existentialist, German philosopher who believed we put too much stress on reasons, democracy, and progress

Answer 5

Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 6

An art movement that sought to link the world of dreams with real life

Answer 6

Surrealism

Question 7

American pilot that flew 33 hours solo from New York to paris

Answer 7

Charles Lindberg

Question 8

Popular music style that came out of the US, developed mainly by African American musicians from New Orleans, Memphis, and Chicago

Answer 8

Jazz

Question 9

The short alliance of several parties

Answer 9

Coalition government

Question 10

Germany’s new democratic government set up in 1919, named after the city where the National Assembly met

Answer 10

Weimar Republic

Question 11

Basically all of the 1930s

Answer 11

The Great Depression

Question 12

First president to win election after the Great Depression

Answer 12

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 13

Program of reform, large public works project that helped to provide jobs for the unemployed

Answer 13

New Deal

Question 14

Newspaper editor and politician that boldly promised to rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces

Answer 14

Benito Mussolini

Question 15

The National Socialist German Workers’ Party’s with policies supported by people in the middle and lower middle classes, formed this

Answer 15

Nazism

Question 16

Little-known political leader whose early life had been marked by dissapppointment

Answer 16

Adolf Hitler

Question 17

While in jail Hitler wrote this book (My Struggle)

Answer 17

Mein Kampf

Question 18

Living space

Answer 18

Lebensraum

Question 19

Giving in to an aggressor to keep peace

Answer 19

Appeasement

Question 20

The name of the group that was made up of Germany, Italy, and Japan

Answer 20

Axis Powers

Question 21

Caused a revolt that started the Spanish civil war

Answer 21

Francisco Franco

Question 22

The belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided

Answer 22

Isolationism

Question 23

German Empire

Answer 23

Third Reich

Question 24

Only Britain, France, Germany, and Italy were invited, this thing didn’t work

Answer 24

Munich Conference