Quiz 18

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The political goal of creating free, compulsory elementary education in late 19th century France was to

Act as a nation-building tool in which all children would be taught secular, republican values

How did labor unions in Germany change in the early 1900s?

They increasingly concentrated on bread-and-butter issues rather than revolution

How did German social Democrats recover their losses in the 1907 election and become the largest party in the Reichstag in 1921?

They took on more patriotic tone and broadened their bases

Why did socialist parties become more moderate by the late 1800s?

As socialist parties attracted larger numbers of members, they looked more toward gradual change and less toward revolution

Otto von Bismarck's Kulturkampf refers to his

Attach on the Catholic Church in the German Empire

Count Arthur de Gobineau'a racial theory divided humanity into white, black, and yellow races and

Claimed that the Aryan race was superior to the others

The notorious forgery "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" suggested that Jewish elders were planning to

Control the entire world

Why did the conservative Bismarck pioneer the creation of an expansive system of social welfare?

He sought to blunt the attraction of socialism to the working classes and give them a small stake in the existing political system.

Which effect did the Dreyfus affair have on the late 19th century France?

It revived republication distrust of the Catholic Church

Why did many late-nineteenth-century feminists advocate for property, educational, and voting right?

Many women wanted or needed to work outside the home and lacked the legal protection to do so

Unlike other political parties, the Marxian Socialists

Organize themselves into an international organization

How did the expanding right to vote in the late 19th century affect national politics across Europe?

Politicians and parties became more responsive to the people they represented.

Which statement is an accurate characterization of a socialist party in Europe prior to 1914?

The German socialist party talker revolution but practiced reformism

In the early 20th century, why were extensive social welfare programs slow to form in Great Britain?

The conservative, aristocratic House of Lords resisted the formation of such programs until the king threatened to appoint new nobles who should support the programs


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