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The Rise of Totalitarian States in the 20th Century

Explore the common strategies, dictators, and events that led to the rise of totalitarian states following World War I. Understand the impact of government control, economic depression, and the pursuit of power on global politics.

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The Rise of Totalitarian States in the 20th Century

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  2. Which of the following is a common strategy used in totalitarian regimes? • government control of the media • system of checks and balances • belief in a multi-party system • development of capitalism

  3. Which of the following is a common strategy used in totalitarian regimes? • government control of the media • system of checks and balances • belief in a multi-party system • development of capitalism

  4. Which fascist dictator did Hitler and Mussolini Support? • General Franco of Spain • General Pinochet of Chile • Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union • Emperor Selassie of Ethopia

  5. Which fascist dictator did Hitler and Mussolini Support? • General Franco of Spain • General Pinochet of Chile • Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union • Emperor Selassie of Ethopia

  6. Which of the following did Hitler promise to do for Germany? • Undo the results of the Franco-Prussian War • negotiate a peace treaty with the Soviet Union • establish a communist and classless society • end the reparation payments created by the Treaty of Versailles

  7. Which of the following did Hitler promise to do for Germany? • Undo the results of the Franco-Prussian War • negotiate a peace treaty with the Soviet Union • establish a communist and classless society • end the reparation payments created by the Treaty of Versailles

  8. The main reason for the rise of the totalitarian states following World War I was • The race for colonies • economic depression • the rise of religious intolerance • Enlightenment ideals

  9. The main reason for the rise of the totalitarian states following World War I was • The race for colonies • economic depression • the rise of religious intolerance • Enlightenment ideals

  10. Which of the following describes an element that fascism and communism have in common • both have support of wealthy landowners. • both have dictators who impose absolute control • both support the inclusion of minorities into society • both call for a revolution by the working class against the rich

  11. Which of the following describes an element that fascism and communism have in common • both have support of wealthy landowners. • both have dictators who impose absolute control • both support the inclusion of minorities into society • both call for a revolution by the working class against the rich

  12. Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 to • Regain territory lost in the Russo-Japanese War • gain control of iron ore and coal deposits • avenge losses sustained during World War I • acquire bases for the attack on Pearl Harbor

  13. Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 to • Regain territory lost in the Russo-Japanese War • gain control of iron ore and coal deposits • avenge losses sustained during World War I • acquire bases for the attack on Pearl Harbor

  14. Which is the best explanation for Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 • Mussolini’s drive to build an empire • Italy’s requirement for more land for the Pope • Mussolini’s need for foreign imports • Italy’s acquiring land in the Treaty of Versailles

  15. Which is the best explanation for Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 • Mussolini’s drive to build an empire • Italy’s requirement for more land for the Pope • Mussolini’s need for foreign imports • Italy’s acquiring land in the Treaty of Versailles

  16. Which of the following was an effect of the Nazi-Soviet Non-aggression Pact of 1939 • Germany could attack Poland with no fear of Soviet intervention • The United States abandoned its policy of isolationism • France and Britain reaffirmed their policy of appeasement • Japan was free to continue aggression in Asia

  17. Which of the following was an effect of the Nazi-Soviet Non-aggression Pact of 1939 • Germany could attack Poland with no fear of Soviet intervention • The United States abandoned its policy of isolationism • France and Britain reaffirmed their policy of appeasement • Japan was free to continue aggression in Asia

  18. Which Chinese city became a brutal example of war-time atrocities? • Beijing • Nanking • Shanghai • Hong Kong

  19. Which Chinese city became a brutal example of war-time atrocities? • Beijing • Nanking • Shanghai • Hong Kong

  20. The Munich Conference was held in response to Germany’s threat to the nation of • Czechoslovakia • Poland • Austria • Yugoslavia

  21. The Munich Conference was held in response to Germany’s threat to the nation of • Czechoslovakia • Poland • Austria • Yugoslavia

  22. In 1939, France and Great Britain declard war on German as a direct result of the German • Annexation of Austria • Occupation of the Rhineland • Seizure of the Sudetenland • Invasion of Poland

  23. In 1939, France and Great Britain declard war on German as a direct result of the German • Annexation of Austria • Occupation of the Rhineland • Seizure of the Sudetenland • Invasion of Poland

  24. In the 1930’s, several national leaders in Europe agreed to the demands of an aggressor to preserve peace. This policy may be referred to as • Détente • isolationism • containment • appeasement

  25. In the 1930’s, several national leaders in Europe agreed to the demands of an aggressor to preserve peace. This policy may be referred to as • Détente • isolationism • containment • appeasement

  26. The main reason Britain and France appeased Hitler at the Munich Conference was to • Prevent the invasion of the Soviet Union • eliminate sanctions of the League of Nation • eliminate the growth of fascism • prevent the start of another world war.

  27. The main reason Britain and France appeased Hitler at the Munich Conference was to • Prevent the invasion of the Soviet Union • eliminate sanctions of the League of Nation • eliminate the growth of fascism • prevent the start of another world war.

  28. The reason the United States chose a non-intervention policy during the 1930’s was to • Allow time to strengthen the military • focus on the problems of the great depression • limit illegal immigration from Latin America • address fear regarding the growing threat of domestic Nazism

  29. The reason the United States chose a non-intervention policy during the 1930’s was to • Allow time to strengthen the military • focus on the problems of the great depression • limit illegal immigration from Latin America • address fear regarding the growing threat of domestic Nazism

  30. As a result of the non-intervention policy of the United States in the 1930’s • the Soviet Union extended its influence over Eastern Europe. • Italy lost control of Ethiopia. • Czechoslovakia maintained its independence. • Britain and France followed a policy of appeasement.

  31. As a result of the non-intervention policy of the United States in the 1930’s • the Soviet Union extended its influence over Eastern Europe. • Italy lost control of Ethiopia. • Czechoslovakia maintained its independence. • Britain and France followed a policy of appeasement.

  32. Who was the military commander in charge of the plans for D-Day? • General Bernard Montgomery • General Dwight D. Eisenhower • General George Marshall • General Douglas MacArthur

  33. Who was the military commander in charge of the plans for D-Day? • General Bernard Montgomery • General Dwight D. Eisenhower • General George Marshall • General Douglas MacArthur

  34. Emperor from 1926-1989Viewed as nation’s supreme authorityconsidered a living god in country’s traditionrole in country’s aggression in WWII • Franco • Hirohito • Stalin • Mussolini

  35. Emperor from 1926-1989Viewed as nation’s supreme authorityconsidered a living god in country’s traditionrole in country’s aggression in WWII • Franco • Hirohito • Stalin • Mussolini

  36. Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill were known as “The Big Three” The individuals listed below were all the leaders of the • Axis Powers • D-Day invasion • Allied Powers • Central Powers

  37. Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill were known as “The Big Three” The individuals listed below were all the leaders of the • Axis Powers • D-Day invasion • Allied Powers • Central Powers

  38. Hitler’s racially motivated actions in regions occupied by Germany were based on his belief that Germans were • a superior master race • mistreated by Slavs during WWI • inferior to Scandinavians who were lighter skinned. • not capable of living peacefully with other races.

  39. Hitler’s racially motivated actions in regions occupied by Germany were based on his belief that Germans were • a superior master race • mistreated by Slavs during WWI • inferior to Scandinavians who were lighter skinned. • not capable of living peacefully with other races.

  40. This leader carried out the following actions of aggression 1936 Rhineland Occupied1936 Austria Annexed1938 Sudetenland taken1939 Czechoslovakia seized. • Josef Stalin • General Franco from Spain • Adolf Hitler • Benito Mussolini

  41. This leader carried out the following actions of aggression 1936 Rhineland Occupied1936 Austria Annexed1938 Sudetenland taken1939 Czechoslovakia seized. • Josef Stalin • General Franco from Spain • Adolf Hitler • Benito Mussolini

  42. Which of the following countries had the greatest loss of BOTH civilian and military lives in World War II. • France • Japan • Soviet Union • Germany

  43. Which of the following countries had the greatest loss of BOTH civilian and military lives in World War II. • France • Japan • Soviet Union • Germany

  44. How many Jewish civilians are believed to have died as a result of the policies of the Nazis? • 1,000,000 • 3,000,000 • 6,000,000 • 25,000,000

  45. How many Jewish civilians are believed to have died as a result of the policies of the Nazis? • 1,000,000 • 3,000,000 • 6,000,000 • 25,000,000

  46. The high number of casualties in the Soviet Union during World War II was a result of the • long winter • use of atomic weapons • Japanese invasion • German invasion

  47. The high number of casualties in the Soviet Union during World War II was a result of the • long winter • use of atomic weapons • Japanese invasion • German invasion

  48. The majority of the British civilian casualties occurred as a result of • the bombings of London • German rocket attacks • submarine attacks on British ports • the sinking of merchant marine ships

  49. The majority of the British civilian casualties occurred as a result of • the bombings of London • German rocket attacks • submarine attacks on British ports • the sinking of merchant marine ships

  50. Which group was MOST affected by the use of atomic weapons during World War II • American military • German civilians • Soviet military • Japanese civilians

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