Unit 14 Review

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What was one major consequence of this agreement for Germany?

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It was forced to accept full responsibility for the war

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Which statement best describes life in the United States during the 1920s?

Back

The economy was growing, and many people embraced modern culture

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Which statement best explains how World War I affected the 1920s in the United States?

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It caused an economic boom as industries grew and soldiers returned home.

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Which event marked the sudden end of the Roaring Twenties and the start of the Great Depression?

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The stock market crash on Black Tuesday in 1929

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Why did the Allies create the Nuremberg Trials after World War II?

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To punish Nazi leaders for crimes committed during the war

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Why was this important for international justice?

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It showed that even world leaders must follow laws during wartime.

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What was one similarity between Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Communist Russia in the 1930s?

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Each government used one-party rule to control people and limit freedoms

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What does the term “appeasement” mean when discussing events before World War II?

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Giving into a leader’s demands to avoid conflict

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Why did leaders like Britain’s Prime Minister support appeasement when Hitler broke international agreements?

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They believed appeasement could prevent another world war.

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Why did many Germans support Adolf Hitler in the early 1930s?

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Economic problems made people desperate for strong leadership.