Chapter 15 Test
After the peak of unemployment, during which hear did it reach its LOWEST point ?
1937
All of the following were common to both racism and communism except ?
A classless society
During which hear was unemployment at its peak, and what percentage of the workforce was out of work ?
About 25%
What percentage were out of work during the peak unemployment year ?
About 25%
Which of the following was the leader of the Third Reich ?
Adolf Hitler
Whose theory of relativity replaces Newton's comforting belief in a world run by absoltue laws of motion and gravity ?
Albert Einstein
Who developed the theory that the measurements of them and space vary ?
Albert Esteine
What was true of Germany, Italy, and Japan during the early 1930's ?
All three successfully invaded other nations
What term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan ?
Axis powers
ll Duce was the title of which of the following leaders ?
Benito Mussolini
Who was the first person to successfully complete a solo, trans- Atlantic flight ?
Charles Lindenburge
Hitler's main method for achieving "living spaces" was to ?
Conquer other counties
By 1932 which of the following Eastern European confides was still a democracy ?
Czechoslovakia
The Munich conference was held to address the problems of a German threat to the nation of ?
Czechoslovakia
After world war 1, most European nations had what type of government, if only temporarily ?
Democratic
What is the name of the philosophy that rejects the idea of universal values ?
Existentialism
Nazism was the German form of
Fascism
The popular front helped preserve democracy ?
France
Who urged the idea of returning to true heroic values of pride, assertiveness, and strength ?
Friedrich Nietzsche
During the global depression was debts cause GREAT suffering in ?
Germany
Which of the following countries signed a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union in 1939 ?
Germany
What happened to the Sudetenland ?
Germany annexed it
How did the unemployment rate change between 1929 and 1930 ?
It increased by about 5%
What happened to the rest of the Chechs
It was annexed to Germany in 1939
What country invaded Manchuria in 1931 ?
Japan
What was or part of Roosevelt's New deal program to fight the depression ?
Large public works projects helped to provide jobs
The title of Hitler's book Mein Kampf in English is ?
My struggle
Which German political party sought to overturn the Treaty Of Versailles and combat communism ?
Nazi
What were Franz Kafka, James Joyce, and F. Scott Fizgerald all known for being ?
Novelists
All of the following embraced racism except ?
Paul Von Hindenburg
Which country did Germany conquer in September 1939 ?
Poland
What is the term for the relationship between the speed of light and the measurements of time and space ?
Relativity
In 1920 A dictatorship ruled ?
Russia
Who developed theories about the power of the part of the mind called the unconscious ?
Sigmund Freud
All of the following counties took control of other countries' territory during the 1930's except ?
Spain
During Spain's civil war, Francisco Franco was the leader of ?
Spanish Rebel troops
James Joyce used this literary technique to present character's thoughts and feelings ?
Stream of consciousness
What is the name of the art move my that incorporates the concept of the unconscious mind ?
Surrealism
What was the goal of the US isolationists after ww1
That political ties to other countries should be avoided
What did Germany do to the Rhineland ?
The Rhineland was remilitarized by Germany
All of the following joined the axis powers except ?
The Soviet Union
All of the following contributed to the weakness of the Weimar Republic except
The implementation of the Dawes Plan
What was the change in the workforce between 1933 and 1934 ?
The percentage of the unemployment decreased
What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
The stock market crash of 1929
In what key way are all of the shaded countries and regions related ?
They were taken over by Nazi Germany