Quiz on Fascism and WWII

What is a key characteristic of fascism?

• Emphasis on individual freedoms

• Strong centralized control over society

• Promotion of liberal democracy

• Support for class struggle

Which of the following is a main idea of fascism?

• Support for communism

• Belief in national superiority

• Emphasis on pacifism

• Promotion of democracy

What does fascism often glorify?

• Peaceful negotiations

• The military

• Economic equality

• Individual rights

What does fascism reject in favor of national unity?

• Authoritarianism

• Marxism and Communism

• Militarism

• Expansionism

Who were some of the totalitarian leaders during WWII?

• Churchill and Roosevelt

• Hitler, Mussolini, and militarist Japan

• Stalin and Lenin

• Gandhi and Nehru

What did the War Guilt Clause in the Treaty of Versailles do?

• Blamed Germany entirely for WWI

• Blamed all countries equally for WWI

• Exonerated Germany from blame

• Blamed Austria-Hungary for WWI

What did Germany lose as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Economic power

• Territorial losses

• Military strength

• Political influence

What was a result of military restrictions on Germany?

• Increased military power

• Creation of resentment

• Strengthened alliances

• Economic growth

Who is associated with fascism in Italy?

• Mussolini

• Churchill

• Roosevelt

• Stalin

What does "Obedience to a Leader" signify in the values of Fascism?

• A strong, charismatic ruler is essential

• Military expansion is a sign of strength

• Government influences all aspects of life

• No tolerance for political opposition