Unit 10 Quizizz

What factor contributed most to the stock market crash of 1929?

• Widespread natural disasters disrupting economic activity

• High tariffs that restricted international trade

• Lack of government regulation in the banking system

• The rapid rise in stock prices driven by over-speculation

How did the Great Depression affect international trade?

• High tariff rates were implemented, reducing global trade

• International trade increased, as countries focused on exports to survive

• Nations cooperated to reduce tariffs and trade barriers

• Economic recovery in the U.S. led to an increase in trade worldwide

What was one of the immediate impacts of the stock market crash on industries?

• Industries expanded to meet growing demand for goods

• Industries struggled as consumer spending decreased

• Government policies increased industrial production

• Industrial wages were raised to help stimulate the economy

What was the purpose of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal?

• To eliminate all welfare programs and reduce government spending

• To end the Great Depression by implementing social programs and public works

• To establish a new military alliance for international security

• To lower taxes and reduce government intervention in business

How did surrealism reflect the mood of the post-WWI era?

• It focused on optimism and the rebuilding of society

• It sought to escape reality through a return to tradition

• It expressed confusion and disillusionment following the war

• It aimed to glorify the achievements of Western civilization

Which of the following was a key feature of Mussolini’s fascist government?

• The dismantling of the military to prevent war

• The creation of a classless society with no private property

• The promotion of aggressive nationalism and militarism

• The allowance of free speech and political opposition

What was one major result of the Spanish Civil War?

• Spain became a democratic republic

• Fascist leader Francisco Franco established a dictatorship in Spain

• Spain became a satellite state of the Soviet Union

• The war ended with a peaceful settlement brokered by the United Nations

Which of the following countries did NOT have a totalitarian regime in the 1930s?

• Italy

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• United Kingdom

What was one of the main reasons for Germany’s economic struggles after World War I?

• High levels of military spending

• The burden of paying reparations to the Allies

• A decrease in agricultural production due to war damage

• The creation of the European Union

What was one reason Adolf Hitler gained popularity in Germany?

• His advocacy for democratic reforms and political freedoms

• His rejection of all forms of militarism

• His support of the Soviet Union’s policies

• His promises to restore Germany’s strength and rebuild the economy