SS League Practice Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
form of government in which power is held by the nobility
A
aristocracy
2
Q
a system of rule by judges
A
kritarchy
3
Q
a form of government in which power rests with a small number of people (rule by the few)
A
oligarchy
4
Q
a society that is ruled or controlled by people of great wealth or income
A
plutocracy
5
Q
a 1928 international agreement in which participating nations agreed not to use war to resolve conflicts, which failed to prevent WWII
A
Kellogg-Briand Pact
(Pact of Paris)
6
Q
1919 treaty that ended World War I, with harsh terms for Germany, which many historians believe contributed to the rise of extremism there
A
Treaty of Versailles
7
Q
1924 plan that attempted to stablize Germany’s economy after WWI, but wound up contributing to the Great Depression
A
Dawes Plan
