Question 1

In order to ensure Germany maintained reparations payments,France and Belgium enacted which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  A moratorium on payments 
B)  The Rurh occupation 
C)  Ruthless seizure of grain in Bavaria 
D)  Demand for payment in kind 
E)  All of these. 
A)  A moratorium on payments 
B)  The Rurh occupation 
C)  Ruthless seizure of grain in Bavaria 
D)  Demand for payment in kind 
E)  All of these.

Question 2

Which was not one of the aims of the League of Nations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protection of human rights 
B)  Regulating arms trafficking 
C)  Preventing the spread of communism 
D)  Maintaining fair labor practices 
E)  Ensuring fair treatment of displaced persons from the war 
A)  Protection of human rights 
B)  Regulating arms trafficking 
C)  Preventing the spread of communism 
D)  Maintaining fair labor practices 
E)  Ensuring fair treatment of displaced persons from the war

Question 3

Mandates were

Accepted Answer

A)  rules of surrender enforced in the Treaty of Versailles. 
B)  decrees from the League of Nations to maintain the Fourteen-Point Plan. 
C)  the trustee status of former German colonies in Africa and Asia. 
D)  the need to secure approval from the League of Nations for provisional government appointments. 
E)  undisputed territorial reassignments imposed on Germany and Austria. 
A)  rules of surrender enforced in the Treaty of Versailles. 
B)  decrees from the League of Nations to maintain the Fourteen-Point Plan. 
C)  the trustee status of former German colonies in Africa and Asia. 
D)  the need to secure approval from the League of Nations for provisional government appointments. 
E)  undisputed territorial reassignments imposed on Germany and Austria.

Question 4

Which was the first state in Eastern Europe to establish a post-war political stability under democracy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Poland. 
B)  Yugoslavia. 
C)  Hungary. 
D)  Romania. 
E)  Czechoslovakia. 
A)  Poland. 
B)  Yugoslavia. 
C)  Hungary. 
D)  Romania. 
E)  Czechoslovakia.

Question 5

The Bauhaus school of architecture used as its inspiration

Accepted Answer

A)  the desire to create objects that were both beautiful and useful. 
B)  the joining of style and functionality. 
C)  twisted, abstract shapes that defied conventional lines. 
D)  the rejection of Art Deco. 
E)  the heavy embellishment and ornamentation of buildings. 
A)  the desire to create objects that were both beautiful and useful. 
B)  the joining of style and functionality. 
C)  twisted, abstract shapes that defied conventional lines. 
D)  the rejection of Art Deco. 
E)  the heavy embellishment and ornamentation of buildings.

Question 6

Lenin's vision of achieving true communism relied on the revolution taking place only after all participants had attained full class consciousness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What was Woodrow Wilson's primary emphasis for the new diplomatic order in Europe based on?

Accepted Answer

A)  Western hegemony continuing from European colonies 
B)  Extension of American protectorate status 
C)  National self-determination 
D)  Universal democracy 
E)  Control of third world countries 
A)  Western hegemony continuing from European colonies 
B)  Extension of American protectorate status 
C)  National self-determination 
D)  Universal democracy 
E)  Control of third world countries

Question 8

As a result of the Irish Civil War,the Irish Free State received what status?

Accepted Answer

A)  Independent Republic 
B)  Home Rule 
C)  Mandate 
D)  Protectorate 
E)  Dominion 
A)  Independent Republic 
B)  Home Rule 
C)  Mandate 
D)  Protectorate 
E)  Dominion

Question 9

Mussolini took the title of

Accepted Answer

A)  Fuhrer. 
B)  Il Duce. 
C)  Tovarishch. 
D)  Princeps. 
E)  Marshall. 
A)  Fuhrer. 
B)  Il Duce. 
C)  Tovarishch. 
D)  Princeps. 
E)  Marshall.

Question 10

How did Mussolini eventually take control of Italy?

Accepted Answer

A)  By gaining control of parliament through the elections favoring the Fascist Party 
B)  By marching on Rome with thousands of supporters to intimidate the king 
C)  By disbanding parliament and threatening the king 
D)  By staging a military coup with the socialist forces to overthrow the monarchy 
E)  Gaining the support of the conservative factions by brutally suppressing workers' strikes 
A)  By gaining control of parliament through the elections favoring the Fascist Party 
B)  By marching on Rome with thousands of supporters to intimidate the king 
C)  By disbanding parliament and threatening the king 
D)  By staging a military coup with the socialist forces to overthrow the monarchy 
E)  Gaining the support of the conservative factions by brutally suppressing workers' strikes

Question 11

Britain promoted full independence of which protectorate nation in 1932?

Accepted Answer

A)  Palestine 
B)  Iraq 
C)  Iran 
D)  Arabia 
E)  Egypt 
A)  Palestine 
B)  Iraq 
C)  Iran 
D)  Arabia 
E)  Egypt

Question 12

How did corporations change the political and social institutions of Italy in the postwar period?

Accepted Answer

Corporatist structure was appealing to m

Question 13

What was the name of the organization used by the Soviet government to expand their revolution?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cheka. 
B)  Comintern. 
C)  Zhenotdel 
D)  Comecon 
E)  Politburo. 
A)  Cheka. 
B)  Comintern. 
C)  Zhenotdel 
D)  Comecon 
E)  Politburo.

Exam 26: A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments,1918-1929

In order to ensure Germany maintained reparations payments,France and Belgium enacted which of the following?

Which was not one of the aims of the League of Nations?

Mandates were

Which was the first state in Eastern Europe to establish a post-war political stability under democracy?

The Bauhaus school of architecture used as its inspiration

Lenin's vision of achieving true communism relied on the revolution taking place only after all participants had attained full class consciousness.

What was Woodrow Wilson's primary emphasis for the new diplomatic order in Europe based on?

As a result of the Irish Civil War,the Irish Free State received what status?

Mussolini took the title of

How did Mussolini eventually take control of Italy?

Britain promoted full independence of which protectorate nation in 1932?

How did corporations change the political and social institutions of Italy in the postwar period?

What was the name of the organization used by the Soviet government to expand their revolution?

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