Rise of Dictators

Democracies in Europe began to fall to rulers who had absolute, unrestricted control in a government, which is called...

• dictator

• Monarch

• President

• Advisor

Mussolini, the ruler of ______, created the _________ government

• Japan, Communism

• Italy, Fascism

• Germany, Nazi Party

• Russian, Communism

Hitler created the Nazi Party which was a type of __________ government

• Democratic

• Communist

• Fascist

All of the following were causes of WWII EXCEPT?

• Lenin’s Bolshevik Revolution in Russia

• Harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles

• Militaristic, nationalistic leaders in Germany, Italy & Japan

• Major destruction caused by WWI

Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler AND the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin?

• an official foreign policy of isolationism 

• governmental control of the media 

• public ownership of business and industry

• the absence of a written constitution

During the mid-1930’s, which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia?

• government ownership of universities 

• one-party system that denied basic human rights 

• encouragement of individual freedom of expression in the arts 

• emphasis on consumer goods rather than on weapons

Hitler's Book, Mein Kampf, told of his plan to create a superior race and his plan to create more living space. Mein Kampf means:

• My Plan

• Living Space

• Hate of the Jews

• My Struggle

Dictator's controlled the media outlets and propaganda during this time, giving only what they think the people needed to hear out, this was known as..

• Flagship

• Nationalism

• Censorship

• Enlightenment

Known as the Fascist leader of Italy

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

• Emperor Hirohito

Emperor Hirohito and General Tojo assumed control over the empire by giving all of the power back into...

• The people

• The Military

• The Chinese

• The Manchurians