Great Depression & World War 2

Click ALL of the following that could apply to the effects of the Great Depression

• Bank failures

• Unemployment rises

• Rise of Banks opening

• Life Savings lost

The Great Depression began in

• 1929

• 1932

• 1933

• 1919

Pick the best answer. Over-production of what led to the Great Depression?

• farm goods

• consumer goods

• farm and consumer goods

• Radios

Consumers contributed to the failures of banks by buying goods they could not afford with cash. This was (a)  

“When faced with economic and political chaos, the people will choose security over freedom, even if this choice involves an almost complete loss of liberty.”

This quote best describes which society?

• The U.S. in the 1770s

• The U.S. in the 1930s

• Germany between WW1 and WW2

• Japan since the end of WW2

World War 2 started in

• 1918

• 1929

• 1939

• 1940

What event caused World War 2 to occur?

• assassination of the archduke
• Germany invaded Poland

• Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
• Germany invaded Austria

The Non-Aggression Pact was the agreement between what two figures? (They promised not to attack each other)

• Hitler and Mussolini
• Hitler and Stalin
• Churchill and Stalin
• FDR and Hitler

Which form of government did the men pictured create?

• Communism
• Socialism
• Totalitarian
• Democracy

What was a key cause for the rise of fascism in nations such as Italy and Germany?

• collectivization

• economic hardship

• genocide

• secret treaties