Rise of Authoritative Govts in Europe

General Secretary of the Communist Party and successor to Lenin in 1924

• Leon Trotsky
• Tsar Nicholas II
• Alexander Kerensky
• Josef Stalin

USSR stands for _______________________.

• Universal Studios Singapore Resort

• Union of Social Studies Republic

• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

• Universal Strong Soviet Russians

Stalin held the position of ______________ in the Politburo.

• Chairman

• Secretary-General

• Supreme Leader

• Father of Soviet Union

Mussolini organized fascist rallies and inspired crowds with his dramatic speaking style.

• True

• False

Which of the following events helped set the stage for unhappiness in many societies and contributed to the rise of Authoritarian rule in the 1930s?

• WW1

• WW2

• Great Depression

• Formation of League of Nations

What did the Kaiser do at the end of WW1?

• Abdicate his throne

• Seize the throne

• Form the Weimar Government

• Backstab the German Army

Who is at the top of the Weimar Government political structure?

• Reichstag

• Chancellor

• General

• Preseident

President Ebert and the the Weimar government politicians were labelled as the __________?

• Socialists

• November Criminals

• Communists

• Liberals

Most Germans believed in the ______ theory which meant that the politicians who signed the Armistice agreement were traitors who had backstabbed the German Army.

• Knife

• Dagger

• Dolchtoss

• Criminal

Under the Weimar Constitution, Parliament members were chosen based on _____________?

• Electoral Representation

• Group Representation

• Proportional Representation

• Majority Representatoin