wh: chapter31
After the peak of unemployment, during which year did it reach its lowest rate again?
1937
other: What does fascism stress?
Nationalism
What country did Germany conquer in September 1939?
Poland
How many people were out of work during the peak unemployment year?
about 13 million
What percentage of the workforce was out of work during the peak unemployment year?
about 25 percent
3. After World War I, most European nations had what type of government, if only temporarily?
d. democratic
What term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan?
Axis Powers
Il Duce was the title of which of the following leaders?
Benito Mussolini
What did Germany do to the Rhineland?
Germany remilitarized the Rhineland.
______ 19. How did the unemployment rate change between 1929 and 1930?
Increasing by about 5%
What happened to the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia between 1935-1939?
It was annexed by Germany.
What happened to the rest of Czechoslovakia in 1939?
It was annexed to Germany
Which three countries successfully invaded other nations in the 1930's?
Italy, Germany and Japan
What was one part of Roosevelt's New Deal program to fight the Depression?
Large public works projects helped to provide jobs.
Which German political party sought to overturn the Treaty of Versailles and combat communism?
Nazi
other: What is a main idea of the philosophy known as existentialism?
That everyone should find their own meaning in life
other:: What caused Germans to start taking Adolf Hitler and his message seriously?
The economic crisis brought on by the Depression
17. What was the change in the workforce between 1933 and 1934?
The percent of unemployment decreased
What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
The stock market crash of 1929
other :;;;; What do Austria, Czechoslovakia and the Western half of Poland all have in common?
They were all taken over by Nazi Germany
In what key way are all of the shaded countries and regions related
They were taken over by Nazi Germany.
What was the goal of U.S. isolationists after World War I?
To avoid political ties to other countries should be avoided.
Whose theory of relativity replaced Newton's comforting belief in a world run by absolute laws of motion and gravity?
b. Albert Einstein
What were Franz Kafka, James Joyce and F. Scott Fitzgerald all known for being?
c. novelist
What was the policy of appeasement?
the British and French decision to give into aggression to keep peace
