Interwar and World War 2

This type of government is characterized by aggressive nationalism, single-party rule with a strong ruler, and the glorification of the State over all else. 

• Communism

• Fascism

• Isolationism

• Totalitarianism

This type of government believes that controlling all aspects of private and public life will benefit the needs of the party and its people. 

• Communism

• Fascism

• Isolationism

• Totalitarianism

The practice of giving into an aggressor to keep peace is known as 

• appeasement

• fascism

• isolationism

• militarism

Which of the following was true of German, Italy, and Japan during the 1930s?

• All three nations decided not to invade other nations.

• All three had governments controlled by Fascist dictators. 

• All three signed the Non-Aggression Pact with the Soviet Union. 

• Each country decided to undo many of the decisions set forth by the Treaty of Versailles. 

Why did Japan invade Manchuria in 1931?

• To practice military tactics

• To gain the natural resources

• To regain land lost in the Russo-Japanese War of 1905

• To obey the terms of the Kellogg-Briand Pact. 

What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?

• The end of WWI.

• The passage of the Dawes Plan.

• The stock market crash of 1929.

• The passage of the Kellogg-Briand Act. 

Why did Germany sign a Non-Aggression Pact with the Soviet Union in August of 1939?

• To bring the US out of isolation

• To eliminate the possibility of a two-front war.

• To force Britain and France to abandon appeasement.

• To end Soviet aggression in Europe. 

During the global depression, having to pay war reparations caused significant suffering in this country. 

• Japan

• France

• Germany

• Italy

Which German political party sought to overturn the Treaty of Versailles?

• Weimar Republic

• Nazi

• Communist

• Fascist

The Munich Conference came to symbolize the dangers of 

• Imperialism

• Communism

• Appeasement 

• Militarism