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Chapter 25 quiz
The turmoil between the wars
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Undergraduate 1
05/17/2011

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The opponents of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War were called:
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Whites
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Which of the following was not a component of Italian Fascism?
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anti-Semitism
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During the period of the New Economic Policy (NEP):
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the Soviet state would own all industry
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The Civil War in Russia pushed the Bolsheviks to a more radical economic stance called:
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War communism
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The Soviet collectivization of agriculture in the late 1920s:
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resulted in the near liquidation of the kulaks
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During the Great Terror, Stalin:
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implemented a policy of mass repression against anyone who defied him.
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Which of the following does not describe Italy in the years immediately following the Great War?
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several generals were plotting a military insurrection
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The success of the Italian Fascist movement depended on the leadership of:
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Benito Mussolini
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On November 9, 1918:
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The German Republic was declared
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The Freikorps were:
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anti-Marxist, anti-liberal, and anti-Semitic
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In the episode known as the Night of the Long Knives (June 30,l 1934):
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More than 1000 high ranking SA officials were executed.
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The Great Depression:
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was triggered by the U.S. stock market crash
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Which pairing is incorrect?
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Christopher Isherwood-- The Grapes of Wrath
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Throughout the 1920s, the Nazis could never obtain total voting support from the:
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industrial workers
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Which of the following was not a Dadist?
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Diego Rivera
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Leni Riefenstahl's film, Triumph of the Will was:
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a visual hymn to the Nazi regime
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The man widely assumed to be Lenin's successor was:
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Leon Trotsky
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In January 1933, Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany by:
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Hindenburg
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Which of the following statements does not describe the results of Stalin's Five Year Plans?
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the command economy functioned in an entirely rational fashion.
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On October 28th, 1922, Mussolini's "black shirts":
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Marched on Rome
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What event pushed Weimar's political system to the breaking point?
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the Great Depression
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The Nuremberg Decrees of 1935:
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deprived the Jews of their German citizenship
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John Maynard Keynes:
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argued that capitalism could create a just society if government would help manage the economy
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All of the following statements about mass culture are correct except:
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the effects of mass culture were welcomed across Europe
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Thomas Hart Benton and Diego Rivera were similar in that they:
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used their art to detail the hopes and struggles of ordinary people
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