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WorksheetsThe Rise of Dictators
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
This is a severe and long-lasting economic downturn experienced by a country.
economic depression
clinical depression
economic recession
super depression
What do countries experience during an economic depression? Check all that are correct.
no jobs for the people
no income because of the lack of jobs
homelessness
bankruptcies of businesses
The striped area in the map between Germany and France was a demilitarized zone. What does a demilitarized zone mean?
No armies are allowed.
No armies should leave.
The military should attack the zone.
The military should not get near the zone.
This was the period in the United States where people became jobless and homeless for a long period of time.
the Great Depression
the Great Recession
the Great War
the Final Solution
He was the president of the United States in the 1930s.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Barack Obama
Theodore Roosevelt
George Washington
How would you describe a totalitarian government? Check all that are correct.
All branches of government are controlled by a single person or group
Religion is banned
People lose the freedom to speak
The government control the news
This term refers to the leader of a totalitarian government.
dictator
president
prime minister
representative
This political party ruled over Italy before the start of World War 2.
Fascist Party
Nazi Party
Soviet Party
Communist Party
He was the dictator of Fascist Italy.
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Which of the following was the symbol for the fascist party?
Which of the following was the symbol for the Soviet Union?
Which among the following were the beliefs of Adolf Hitler which he wrote in his book Mein Kampf?
Women are supposed to work at home.
Jews are responsible for Germany's economic troubles.
The government should control the news.
The German race is better than other races.
This refers to small areas in the city that was reserved for the Jews. The Jews could not go out of these areas.
ghettos
concentration camps
hiding places
capitals
This refers to the prisons where Jews were worked to death.
ghettos
concentration camps
hiding places
capitals
Which among the following happened in concentration camps?
Prisoners were called by their numbers, not their names.
All their property were taken from them.
Their bodies were burned or cremated and not buried.
They were given a chance to prove their innocence.
He was the dictator of Soviet Russia during World War 2.
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Putin
These were the prison camps where political prisoners in the Soviet Union were imprisoned. These were located in Siberia.
Gulag
Auschwitz
Ghettos
Demilitarized zone
What was the belief of Japan that guided their actions of invading western-controlled countries in Asia?
Asia for Asians
Asia for Japan
Asia for Freedom
Asia for Independence
Which of these statements are true?
Hitler and Mussolini became allies.
Hitler and Stalin were bitter rivals.
Hitler and Stalin were natural allies.
Hitler and Mussolini were sworn enemies.
Joseph Stalin forced his people to focus on the following industries. Select all that are correct.
steel
power plants
oil
food
