Ch.34 Sec.1

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What was the primary objective of Joseph Stalin's Five-Year Plan established in 1928?

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To increase agricultural production and modernize industry

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Which term describes the political system established by Stalin, where the government completely controls all aspects of society?

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Totalitarianism

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What was the purpose of the "Great Purge" initiated by Stalin in 1934?

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To eliminate political rivals and ensure loyalty to Stalin

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According to the text, which of the following is a core belief of fascism as promoted by Benito Mussolini? Individual liberty is more important than the state, Classless society through the elimination of private property, The state is prioritized over individual liberty, Peaceful diplomacy is superior to military conquest

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The state is prioritized over individual liberty

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How did Benito Mussolini become the Prime Minister of Italy?

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King Emmanuel III asked him to form a government to solve the nation's ills

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In his book Mein Kampf, what concept did Adolf Hitler introduce to justify the need for more German territory?

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Lebensraum (Living space)

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What factor in 1932 contributed most directly to Hitler being named Chancellor of Germany? Options: The successful overthrow of the Bavarian government, The Nazi Party winning more seats in parliament than any other party, The immediate cancellation of the Treaty of Versailles, A military coup led by the German army

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The Nazi Party winning more seats in parliament than any other party

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What name did the Nazis give to their government, viewing it as a successor to earlier German empires?

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The Third Reich

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What major global event in the 1930s helped undermine civilian rule in Japan and strengthen the military's power?

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The worldwide economic depression

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Like Hitler, what did radical Japanese nationalists seek to acquire through aggressive military expansion?

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"Living space" and raw materials such as oil