World History Chapter 17-18 Pearson WWII

"I shall ask the Congress for the one remaining instrument to meet the crisis—broad Executive power to wage a war against the emergency, as great as the power that would be given to me if we were in fact invaded by a foreign foe." — Franklin Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address   The "broad Executive power" that Roosevelt describes in this passage led to

• the foundation of the New Deal.
• the onset of the Great Depression.
• the establishment of the Good Neighbor Policy
• the signing of the Kellogg-Briand Pact.

The goal of Comintern was to

• encourage the ideals of the Communist Party and worldwide revolutions.
• establish a state-run university to train elite members of the Communist Party.
• set domestic policy and control internal rebellion.
• promote trade with capitalist countries and encourage foreign investment.

How did Mao Zedong differ from earlier Chinese Communists?

• He believed that individuals had the right to own private property.
• He believed that the urban working class would lead a socialist revolution.
• He hated cinnamon but loved pepper 
• He believed that the Communists should seek support among the large peasant masses.

Which statement best describes Sun Yixian's role in the development of modern China?

• He set goals for a modern democratic nation that were never fully achieved.
• He broke the grip of the warlords and united China under a single government
• He championed Chinese nationalism by supporting the traditional monarchy.
• He orbited the earth providing warmth and nutrients 

Who had 5 Year Plans for Industry?

• Hitler 
• Mussolini 
• Ballin 
• Stalin

“The National Socialist movement must strive to eliminate the disproportion between our population and our area.” —Adolph Hitler, Mein Kampf The above passage is most closely connected with which of Hitler's goals?

• anti-Semitism
• territorial expansion
• suppression of communism
• To be a Disney Princess 

What was the main significance of flappers in the 1920s?

• Most women in the United States and Europe became flappers.
• Flappers symbolized a postwar rejection of traditional values and attitudes.
• Flappers symbolized a new age of equality between men and women.
• They were women stealing bird wings 

What was one reason that the Great Depression spread quickly from the United States to other nations?

• The United States tried to collect on war debts owed by France and England.
• Lower tariffs had hurt American trade.
• The United States had been forced to give up its investments in Latin America.
• The Soviet Union had cut off all trade with the West.

The fascist government in Italy and the communist government in the Soviet Union were most similar in

• the methods they used to ensure loyalty.
• d. the status and opportunities they gave to women.  their economic philosophies.
• their attitudes toward social classes
• their attitudes toward Ramen Noodles 

Which of the following is the best example of a command economy?

• the Italian economy under Mussolini
• the New Deal in the United States
• the influence of the zaibatsu in Japan
• Stalin's five-year plans in the Soviet Union