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Chapter 25 Quiz
Radical Realignments 1919–1939
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Courses studying the history of Western Civilization began to be popular following _______.
The Gilded Age
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WWI
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The Great Depression
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WWII
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Increased interest in the study of history in the Arab world was largely caused by _______.
The downfall of the Ottoman Empire
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Increased interest in traditional Islam
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The growing influence of communism in the region
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The rise of Arab nationalism
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At the Paris Peace Conference Woodrow Wilson's plan was to draw new national boundaries based on _______.
A new balance of power
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A bulwark against communist expansion
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Preventing Germany from returning to power
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Ethnic nationalism
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With the Balfour Declaration the British had promised support to _______.
A Jewish homeland in Palestine
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An Arab nation-state
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An independent Palestine
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An independent Turkey
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Interest in expanding democracy led to most western countries granting _______ the vote in the interwar years.
Working men
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Immigrants
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Women
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All of the above
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Did high American tariffs in the 1920s make it easier or harder for European countries to sell products in the US?
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The Great Depression began when _______.
The US imposed high tariffs on European goods
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Germany defaulted on its reparations payments
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The US stock market crashed
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The European housing bubble burst
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The 19th century monetary policy which tied the value of currency to that of gold was called the _______.
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What political ideology gained new interest across Europe in the interwar years?
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Anti-Semitism in Europe increased as Jews were blamed for being _______.
Socialist leaders
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Corrupt financiers
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Anti-Christian
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Too secular
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Interwar modernism was shaped by Freud's theory that human nature is driven by the forces of _______ and _______.
Creation
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Destruction
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Nationalism
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Religion
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Nosferatu was a major modernistic work of art in the new medium of _______.
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The founder of Fascism was ______.
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Franco led the rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War because of the threat he saw from _______ in power.
Fascists
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Communists
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Jews
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Catholics
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Nazism was _______.
Militaristic
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Anti-democratic
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Nationalistic
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Socialist
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Hitler's policy of lebensraum means _______.
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Both Fascism and Communism rule through totalitarian means, are they at the same or opposite ends of the political spectrum?
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Stalin's Five-Year Plans were intended to prioritize the development of _______.
Small-scale capitalism
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The spread of communism throughout the world
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Soviet heavy industry
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Peasant landownership and the success of small farms
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In both Germany and the US, the solution to the Great Depression was _______.
Cutting interest rates
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Building a military powerful enough for conquest
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Imperialism
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Putting people back to work
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During the Great Depression, the main voice for classical, free-market capitalism was _______.
Friedrich Hayek
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John Maynard Keynes
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John Locke
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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The main reasons that nations appeased Hitler were _______.
Fear of another world war
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Popular rejection of the terms of the Versailles Treaty
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The economic struggle of the Depression
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Fear of the spread of communism
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The policy that rejects violence as a means of solving disputes, popular during the interwar years, is called _______.
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Based on Map 25.1, what can you say about the population of Eastern European nation-states post-WWI?
They had large percentages of ethnic minorities.
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They were mostly ethnically German.
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Jews were spread throughout Eastern Europe.
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They were ethnically homogeneous.
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What masterpiece of Modernist art is represented in this image?
Virginia Woolf's
Mrs. Dalloway
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T.S. Eliot's "The Waste Land"
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James Joyce's
Ulysses
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Friedrich Murnau's
Nosferatu
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Pablo Picasso's
Guernica
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World War I
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World War II
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The Boer War
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The Spanish Civil War
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