Inter War Period PRACTICE FLASHCARD

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What event occurred on October 29, 1929, leading to a chain of events that resulted in the Great Depression?

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Black Tuesday of 1929

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Which of the following defines fascism? A political system emphasizing free-market capitalism, Extreme militaristic nationalism with a rejection of democracy, A system where power is decentralized to local governments, A form of direct democracy with no central authority

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Extreme militaristic nationalism with a rejection of democracy

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What is totalitarianism?

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A political system where the state has unlimited power over every aspect of public and private life.

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What was the failed attempt to seize control of the government in Bavaria?

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Beer Hall Putsch

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During which years did the Great Purge occur under Stalin's regime?

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1934-1938

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What was the principal mission of the League of Nations?

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Maintain world peace and prevent future conflicts

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What treaty required Germany to pay financial reparations and disarmament after World War I?

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Treaty of Versailles

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Which country refused to join the League of Nations?

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United States

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What was Hitler's book, outlining his ideology and plans for Germany, called?

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Mein Kampf

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Who was the author of Mein Kampf?

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Adolf Hitler