WWII Dictators & Facists

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A ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government

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dictator

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Devotion and loyalty to one's own country

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nationalism

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Who was the totalitarian leader who rose to power in Germany and aggressively seized land, thereby eventually leading Europe into WWII?

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Hitler

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Who was the fascist leader of Italy during WWII?

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Mussolini

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Which of the following is an example of appeasement: a nation invades a foreign territory and, in return, is attacked by other countries who feel threatened, a nation invades a territory and is immediately met with economic sanctions meant to make them withdraw, a nation invades a territory and the international community agrees to let them have it in exchange for a promise not to show any further aggression, a nation decides to stake claim to a territory by bringing its case before the international community, rather than resorting to military action?

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a nation invades a territory and the international community agrees to let them have it in exchange for a promise not to show any further aggression.

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All of the following were causes of WWII EXCEPT: Lenin’s Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, Harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Militaristic, nationalistic leaders in Germany, Italy & Japan, Major destruction caused by WWI

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Lenin’s Bolshevik Revolution in Russia

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Fascism includes all of the following EXCEPT: a form of government that believes the state is more important than the individual, maintains control of industry and the economy, is ruled by a charismatic dictator who suppresses opposition, a form of government in which parliament represents the citizens in which they serve

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a form of government in which parliament represents the citizens in which they serve

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Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler AND the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin?

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governmental control of the media 

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Censorship, mass arrests, and a secret police force are characteristics of

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totalitarian regimes

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The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I helped lay the foundation for the: rise of fascism Germany, uprisings during the French Revolution, division of Korea along the 38th parallel, Bolshevik Revolution in Russia

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rise of fascism Germany