Deck 25: Radical Realignments

Question 1

Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace was known as the ________.

Answer 1

fourteen points

Question 2

The League of Nations granted former colonies to the Allied powers, called ____________:

A) provinces.
B) dependencies.
C) colonies.
D) mandates.

Answer 2

D

Question 3

The Balfour Declaration was signed in ___________.

Answer 3

1917

Question 4

The Balfour Declaration permitted Jewish Settlement in Jordan.

Question 5

In 1923 who invaded the Ruhr Valley?

A) Germany
B) Poland
C) France
D) Russia

Question 6

In 1924, _______ created a bailout plan which restructured German reparations.

Question 7

Black Tuesday was on October 29,

A) 1919.
B) 1939.
C) 1922.
D) 1929.

Question 8

What did the pressure of the Great Depression lead most Western countries to abandon?

A) League of Nations
B) Treaty of Versailles
C) the Gold Standard
D) NATO

Question 9

Who said, "The Jew . . . living under legal disabilities in almost every land, has become the power behind many a throne"?

A) Henry Ford
B) Calvin Coolidge
C) Mussolini
D) Hitler

Question 10

Ulysses depicts a day in the life of ___________.

Question 11

"The Waste Land" was written by ____________.

Question 12

Nosferatu revises the legend of Hercules.

Question 13

Who wrote To the Lighthouse?

A) Virginia Woolf
B) Thomas Mann
C) Joseph Conrad
D) James Joyce.

Question 14

___________ was Europe's first Fascist dictator.

Question 15

Military support was the key element in the rise of Franco.

Question 16

The Spanish Civil War began in

A) 1939.
B) 1945.
C) 1929.
D) 1936.

Question 17

Which of the following was NOT true of Fascist states?

A) They expected total loyalty from citizens.
B) They used modern mass propaganda techniques.
C) They allowed multiple parties to exist in their states.
D) They aimed to control all aspects of the state.

Question 18

Nazism was NOT _______

A) nationalistic
B) antidemocratic
C) socialite
D) militaristic

Question 19

Hitler's goal of lebensraum for Germany is translated as _______.

Question 20

The gulags were Soviet _______.

A) collective farms
B) concentration camps
C) factories
D) military units