Rise of the Dictators (Reading check)

How did Hitler defy the Treaty of Versailles?

• refused to join the League of Nations

• remilitarized

• befriended Stalin

• sent Jews to the Gulag

In 1924, Stalin became the new leader of _________ after __________ died.

• Russia, Lenin

• Italy, Mussolini

• Germany, Hitler

• Great Britain, Churchill

This form of government is encouraged to have an all-powerful dictator as its leader.

• Communism

• Democracy

• Socialism

• Fascism

Individuals who disagreed with or challenged Soviet leadership were sent to labor camps in Siberia called...

• Ghettos

• the Gulag

• prison

• the League of Nations

The Nazi's were prejudice against the Jews. This is better known as ....

• Mein Kampf

• anti Semitism

• War Guilt Clause

• collectivization

Mussolini wanted to influence all aspects of life by using propaganda, festivals, and holidays to encourage nationalism. This idea is better known as ...

• the National Socialist Party (Nazi Party)

• collectivization

• the Nuremberg Laws

• totalitarianism

Why was Hitler sent to prison in 1923?

• he attempted to overthrow the German government

• he stole land from the peasants & cut off food supplies

• he created laws that were biased against Jews

• he encouraged capitalism in Germany

How as Hitler able to amass power in Germany by the 1930's?

• the population was desperate for strong leadership

• bullied the German legislature (law-making body)

• rebuilt the military in Germany

• all of the options are correct

In Nov 1938, the event where Jews were attacked, property damaged, and places of worship destroyed is called

• the Gulag

• the Great Purge

• Kristallnacht

• Facism

Stalin imposed the Five-Year Plan in order to stimulate

• the economy

• the population

• alliances

• military