Chapter 24 Flashcards

1
Q

Parliamentary systems failed in most eastern European states because of what reason?

A

Because they lacked democratic systems

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2
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Stalin’s 5 year plan was intended to transform Russa into what?

A

A rapid Industrialization Society

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3
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Lenin intended his economic policies to do what?

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To replace War Communism with a temporary capitalist society

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4
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What was the Kristallnacht?

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Hitler’s book he wrote while in jail. It said that Jews were evil, Germans were superior, and dislike of communism

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5
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How did Hitler end the economics woes, unemployment and the depression for Germany?

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6
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Hitler’s goal was was to create a…

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“Third Reich” or German Empire

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7
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Hitler’s political theories were based on what

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Anti-Semitism, Nationalism, and Darwinism struggle

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8
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Mussolini’s regime was compromised with what?

A

Italy’s traditional constitutions

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9
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Franco’s military regime in Spain was supported by…

A

Germany and Italy

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10
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What group did Hitler SPECIFICALLY NOT associate the concept of “Aryan Race” with?

A

The Jewish

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11
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Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha and Steppenwolf were based on?

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Freud’s phycology and Buddhism

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12
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Nazi regime’s poplar “Strength through Joy” program offered working people what?

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Cultural activities, sporting events, and inexpensive vacations

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13
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Artistic trends between wars reflected a fascination with?

A

The fascination that the world was absurd, the insanity of life

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14
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Nazi Germany considered modern art to be?

A

Degenerate

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15
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Werner Heisenberg’s 1927 observations that emphasized the apparent randomness of subatomic particles?

A

Uncertainty Principle

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16
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The French New Deal program started by France’s Popular Front did what?

A

Improved wages and hours for workers using collective bargaining

17
Q

The Weimar Republic was hurt by all the following:

A

A hostile middle class, serious social problems, and the Global Great Depression

18
Q

The Great Depression was caused primarily by?

A

Caused by a sharp drop in business activity accompanies by rising unemployment

19
Q

The economist John Maynard Keynes argued that unemployment came from?

A

A decline in demand for goods and services

20
Q

The League of Nations was less effective because of what reasons?

A

U.S never joined, no means of enforcement, gave Americans a false sense of security