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Inter war period

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The baby in this political cartoon represents

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Otto von Bismarck

2.

The events depicted in this chart that took place in 1933 led to which of the following in Germany

a)

a totalitarian dictatorship

b)

increased freedom of expression

c)

a communist revolution

d)

the start of World War I

3.
Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
4.
What did the the major European victors want from the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
to help Germany rebuild its economy
b)
to punish Germany for its role in WWI
c)
to establish lasting world peace in the future
d)
to punish Russia for its role in WWI
5.

A form of government in which power is held by a leader who has absolute authority, may use force to control - leader not elected

a)

capitalism

b)

communism

c)

dictatorship

6.

Type of government system in which the gov owns all businesses and farms and provides healthcare, education, and welfare

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

c)

Socialism

d)

Dictatorship

7.

government system led by a dictatorship having complete power. Leader forcibly supresses oposition regulates all industry ad emphasizes aggressive nationalism

a)

dictatorship

b)

fascim

c)

anarchy

d)

communism

8.

Who is the leader for Fascist Italy?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Guiseppe Garibaldi

c)

Camillo di Cavour

d)

Giorgio Napolitan

9.

In the 1920s and 1930s the rise of Totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy and Spain was largely the result of what?

a)

Success of Communists in establishing a command economy in the Soviet Union

b)

Severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after WWI

c)

The active support of the United States

d)

Movements demanding the return of the old monarchies

10.
How did Fascist governments maintained control over it citizens?
a)
Using violence
b)
Peace full cooperation
c)
Supply in the needs of all citizens
d)
Reason and Logic
11.
What do Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini have in common about their rule?
a)
They all created representative democracy
b)
Limited free speech and basic liberties
c)
Encouraged political parties
d)
Wanted 3 branches of government
12.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of fascism?

a)

No opposition

b)

Extreme nationalism

c)

Individual rights

d)

Glorification of war

13.
Absolute unlimited power by a ruler and control over every phase of life describes…?
a)
Utilitarianism
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Totalitarianism
d)
Authoritarianism
14.
The Treaty of Versailles forced which nation to accept responsibility for the war?
a)
Russia
b)
The U.S.
c)
Germany
d)
Italy
15.

Who rose to power in Germany between World War I and World War II by promising to bring greatness back to the country?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Winston Churchill

16.

What was the name of the political party that Hitler led?

a)

The Reds

b)

The Whites

c)

The Nazis

d)

The Bolsheviks