Question 1

Was the personal background and skill of Adolf Hitler, the state of German society in the early 1930s, or the political and economic problems of the Weimar Republic most important in bringing Hitler to power in 1933? How, and why?

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The personal background and skill of Ado...

Question 2

Which of the following was NOT a tactic taken by the Nazi Party to ensure control of all institutions?​

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A)  purging the civil service of Jewish and democratic elements.
B)  establishing concentration camps for opponents of the party.
C)  dissolving all trade unions
D)  suspending the German Reichstag
E)  abolishing all political parties except the Nazi.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 3

Because of its military-dominated dictatorship, the Great Depression had less impact on Japan than in the democratic states of Great Britain and the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The events that allowed Hitler to gain dictatorial powers by "legal" means were

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A)  his Dachau speech and the two subsequent assassination attempts by the SPD in 1932.
B)  the death of President Hindenburg and Hitler's speech at Hindenburg's funeral.
C)  the Reichstag fire, Mussolini's "Caesar" speech, and Rommel's endorsement.
D)  the crushing of the Kiel Mutiny by the SS.
E)  the passage of the Enabling Act by the Reichstag.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
decolonization

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Decolonization refers to the process by ...

Question 6

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Austrian annexation

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The term "Austrian annexation" could ref...

Question 7

Identify the following terms. 
National Socialist German Workers' Party/Nazis

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The National Socialist German Workers' P...

Question 8

Hitler intended to gain more land for Germany in

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A)  France.
B)  Russia.
C)  Africa.
D)  the British Empire.
E)  the Middle East.F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
"Asia for the Asians"

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"Asia for the Asians" was a political sl...

Question 10

The SA, or Storm Troops, were

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A)  the Nazi party militia.
B)  the major threat to the security of the Nazi Party before 1923.
C)  the first type of Kolkhoz.
D)  led by Hermann Goering.
E)  Mussolini's Black Shirts.F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
United Nations

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The United Nations (UN) is an internatio...

Question 12

What role did technology versus ideology play in World War II, compared to earlier events of war?  Did this make war more devastating or all-encompassing?

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Technology played a significant role in ...

Question 13

Stalin's first two five-year plans

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A)  moved sixty million people from European to Asian Russia.
B)  transformed Russia into an agricultural country.
C)  emphasized the production of consumer goods.
D)  resulted in large increases in the nation's heavy industry and oil production.
E)  reduced the number of industrial cities in the Urals and Siberia.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Benito Mussolini's Fascio di Combattimento

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Benito Mussolini's Fascio di Combattimen...

Question 15

In October 1935, Benito Mussolini committed Fascist Italy to imperial expansion by invading Ethiopia.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

All of the following were artistic works of Nazi propaganda EXCEPT​

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A)  Ernest Junger's The Storm of Steel
B)  landscapes and still life portraits as preferred by Hitler.
C)  Richard Wagner's music
D)  Jurgen Habermas'  Towards Reconstructing Historical Materialism
E)  Leni Riefenstahl's  ​Triumph of the WillF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
the Sudetenland

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The Sudetenland refers to an area of Cze...

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
the Rhineland and Ethiopia

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The Rhineland and Ethiopia are two disti...

Question 19

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Great East-Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

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The Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere...

Question 20

Compare and contrast the authoritarianism of Stalin's Soviet Union with that of Hitler's Germany. What are the similarities and what are the differences between the two regimes? Was one more totalitarian than the other? Why and how?

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Both Stalin's Soviet Union and Hitler's ...

Exam 12: The Crisis Deepens: World War II

Which of the following was NOT a tactic taken by the Nazi Party to ensure control of all institutions?​

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What role did technology versus ideology play in World War II, compared to earlier events of war? Did this make war more devastating or all-encompassing?

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Compare and contrast the authoritarianism of Stalin's Soviet Union with that of Hitler's Germany. What are the similarities and what are the differences between the two regimes? Was one more totalitarian than the other? Why and how?

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The events that allowed Hitler to gain dictatorial powers by "legal" means were

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. the Sudetenland

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Identify the following terms. National Socialist German Workers' Party/Nazis

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Stalin's first two five-year plans

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Because of its military-dominated dictatorship, the Great Depression had less impact on Japan than in the democratic states of Great Britain and the United States.

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The SA, or Storm Troops, were

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All of the following were artistic works of Nazi propaganda EXCEPT​

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Great East-Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. United Nations

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