Unit 5 Test Review

The introduction of credit allowed people to do what?

• Buy things now to never pay off

• Buy things now to pay off later

• Sell things

• Nothing

Why was Germany's economy destroyed after World War One?

• Lost industrial territory to France

• Had to make damage payments to the Allies

• All of the above

• None are correct

What is overproduction?

• When factories produce more goods than being sold

• When factories produce less goods than being sold

• When factories produce just enough goods than being sold

• Nothing

What was the longest, most severe economic downturn?

• The Great Happiness

• The Great Economy

• The Great Depression

• The Great Sadness

What was the Dust Bowl?

• Storms destroyed crops, land, and equipment

• Many farmers migrated to cities on the West Coast

• Farmers lost their land

• All of the above

True or False. Because of the Great Depression, many people lost faith in elected governments being able to stop modern problems.

• False

• True

• Read

Who was Benito Mussolini?

• Organized WWI veterans and other angry Italians into the Fascist party

• Strong and convincing speaker

• Dictator of Italy

• All of the above

What is a one-party dictatorship that controls every aspect of the lives of its citizens?

• Democracy

• Totalitarian state

• President

• Monarchy

What is any overly powerful government that isn’t communist whose policies glorify the government over the individual and are harmful to basic human rights?

• Fascism

• Democracy

• President

• Communism

True or False. Fascism is rooted in extreme nationalism, pursuing aggressive foreign expansion, and anti-democratic are the 3 fascism features.

• False

• True

• Read