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Question 1

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Answer 1

A disarmament movement where countries reduce their
armaments and military size as a way to maintain world peace

Question 2

Inflation

Answer 2

A continuing increase in prices, or the rate at which prices
increase

Question 3

Dawes Plan

Answer 3

Gave short term loans to Germany to help make reparation
payments; contributed to rise of Nazi Party with market crash
1929

Question 4

Great Depression

Answer 4

The severe economic problems, or crisis, that followed the
Wall Street Crash of 1929

Question 5

New Deal

Answer 5

A series of government programs passed by the US
government in an attempt to end the Great Depression; deemed
as socialist

Question 6

Totalitarian State

Answer 6

A political system in which ordinary people have no power and
are completely controlled by the government

Question 7

Joseph Stalin

Answer 7

Ruler of Russia after Lenin’s death; remembered for his great
cruelty as a ruler

Question 8

Five-Year Plans

Answer 8

Plans that focused on rebuilding the industrial output of the
Soviet Union and catching up to Western Europe

Question 9

Collectivization

Answer 9

The attempt of the Russian government to take control of all
agriculture production and eliminating the power of the kulaks

Question 10

Great Purge

Answer 10

A campaign (1936-38) led by Stalin to eliminate all political
opponents

Question 11

Fascism

Answer 11

A one party political system that controls all aspects of a
nation; likes capitalism

Question 12

Benito Mussolini

Answer 12

Italian leader who established the system of fascism and ruled
Italy from 1925-43

Question 13

National Socialist Party (Nazis)

Answer 13

German political party that gave rise to Hitler and supported
the racial superiority of the Aryan race

Question 14

Adolf Hitler

Answer 14

Leader of the Nazi Party 1921-45; credited for the outbreak of
WWII by invading Poland in 1939