WS Unit #6 Review

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Stalin came to power primarily by: Defeating other rival Bolsheviks and consolidating control of the Communist Party

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Defeating other rival Bolsheviks and consolidating control of the Communist Party

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All of the following were major goals of Stalin in the early 1930s EXCEPT: Industrialize the USSR, Eliminate anyone who wasn't loyal to him, Ensure political and economic freedom in the USSR, Transform the USSR into a totalitarian command economy

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Ensure political and economic freedom in the USSR

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Stalin's USSR was similar to Nazi Germany in that:

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Both states were totalitarian

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All of the following are features of fascism EXCEPT:
Fascism is always totalitarian
Fascists are ultra-nationalists
Fascists hate both democracy and communism
Fascists value equality

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Fascists value equality

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All of the following were common features of life in Italy, Germany, and the USSR in the 1930s EXCEPT: Use of a secret police and labor camps, Use of propaganda, Manipulated elections

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Persecution of Ukrainians

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Both Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan were BOTH motivated by all of the following factors EXCEPT: Desire to gain territory, Extreme nationalism / belief in their own superiority, Extreme militarism, Anti-Chinese prejudice

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Anti-Chinese prejudice

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In the lead-up to WWII, Britain and France believed that giving in to Hitler's demands would help keep the peace. This policy was called:

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Appeasement

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The official start of WWII in Europe was: Hitler's annexation of Austria, Hitler's annexation of Czechoslovakia, Hitler's invasion of Poland, Japan's annexation of Korea

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Hitler's invasion of Poland

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Hitler bombed this country from the air but never initiated a land invasion:

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Britain

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The United States joined World War II when:

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Japan bombed Pearl Harbor