Question 1

Hitler brought Germany out of the Depression

Accepted Answer

A)  by staging mass rallies. 
B)  by printing money. 
C)  through rearmament and public works. 
D)  by implementing price controls. 
E)  by nationalizing key industries. 
A)  by staging mass rallies. 
B)  by printing money. 
C)  through rearmament and public works. 
D)  by implementing price controls. 
E)  by nationalizing key industries.

Question 2

Which of the following helped usher in a new era of European prosperity between 1924 and 1929?

Accepted Answer

A)  the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley 
B)  Germany's decision to print extra money 
C)  the system of reparations payments devised in 1919 and foisted on Germany 
D)  American investments following the Dawes Plan 
E)  escalating prices for agricultural goods, leading to better rural finances and consequent government tax revenues 
A)  the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley 
B)  Germany's decision to print extra money 
C)  the system of reparations payments devised in 1919 and foisted on Germany 
D)  American investments following the Dawes Plan 
E)  escalating prices for agricultural goods, leading to better rural finances and consequent government tax revenues

Question 3

IDENTIFICATIONS
-five-year plans

Accepted Answer

Five-year plans are comprehensive econom

Question 4

During the 1920s, Germany's Weimar Republic experienced all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  it lacked outstanding politicians. 
B)  it suffered from uprisings by both left and right. 
C)  massive inflation. 
D)  it never joined the League of Nations. 
E)  for French occupation of the Ruhr. 
A)  it lacked outstanding politicians. 
B)  it suffered from uprisings by both left and right. 
C)  massive inflation. 
D)  it never joined the League of Nations. 
E)  for French occupation of the Ruhr.

Question 5

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Dadaism

Accepted Answer

Dadaism, also known simply as Dada, is a

Question 6

The 1925 Treaty of Locarno, which engendered optimistic "the spirit of Locarno," permanently guaranteed Germany's new eastern borders with Poland and Czechoslovakia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

IDENTIFICATIONS
-James Joyce's Ulysses and Virginia Woolf's Mrs.Dalloway

Accepted Answer

James Joyce's Ulysses and Virginia Woolf

Question 8

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Treaty of Locarno

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Locarno, signed in 1925, w

Question 9

IDENTIFICATIONS
-"stream of consciousness"

Accepted Answer

"Stream of consciousness" is a literary

Question 10

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Dawes Plan

Accepted Answer

The Dawes Plan was an economic plan firs

Question 11

The Dada movement in art was known for all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  an expressed contempt for Western culture. 
B)  an effort to put a clear sense of purpose and ambition back into art and life. 
C)  "anti-art" and the mockery of all known, traditional forms of artistic expression. 
D)  a celebration of chaos and the absurd, often expressed in bizarre performances and collages of unrelated objects. 
E)  popular in Berlin during the Weimar years. 
A)  an expressed contempt for Western culture. 
B)  an effort to put a clear sense of purpose and ambition back into art and life. 
C)  "anti-art" and the mockery of all known, traditional forms of artistic expression. 
D)  a celebration of chaos and the absurd, often expressed in bizarre performances and collages of unrelated objects. 
E)  popular in Berlin during the Weimar years.

Question 12

One significant effect of the Great Depression in Europe was

Accepted Answer

A)  the complete destruction of Communist parties. 
B)  huge unemployment rates in all nations but Great Britain. 
C)  the strengthening of liberal, democratic movements in the 1930s. 
D)  the rise of authoritarian movements in many areas of Europe. 
E)  the growth of free trade in order to spur economic recovery. 
A)  the complete destruction of Communist parties. 
B)  huge unemployment rates in all nations but Great Britain. 
C)  the strengthening of liberal, democratic movements in the 1930s. 
D)  the rise of authoritarian movements in many areas of Europe. 
E)  the growth of free trade in order to spur economic recovery.

Question 13

Mussolini came to power and made Italy the first fascist nations in 1922 as the result of a violent civil war that drove King Victor Emmanuel III into exile.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Frank Lloyd Wright

Accepted Answer

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an Am

Question 15

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Nazis

Accepted Answer

The Nazis were a political party in Germ

Question 16

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Kristallnacht

Accepted Answer

Kristallnacht, also known as the Night o

Question 17

Walter Gropius was best known for his

Accepted Answer

A)  "socialist realism" paintings. 
B)  atonal, experimental music. 
C)  revolutionary directions in theater. 
D)  post-modern architectural designs. 
E)  ideas of functionalism in architecture. 
A)  "socialist realism" paintings. 
B)  atonal, experimental music. 
C)  revolutionary directions in theater. 
D)  post-modern architectural designs. 
E)  ideas of functionalism in architecture.

Question 18

The Lateran Accords of 1929

Accepted Answer

A)  nationalized all church property. 
B)  recognized Catholicism as the sole religion of Italy. 
C)  marked the Catholic church's official condemnation of the Fascist state. 
D)  eliminated government support for the Catholic church. 
E)  turned the property of the Vatican over to the Italian government in exchange for tax reductions. 
A)  nationalized all church property. 
B)  recognized Catholicism as the sole religion of Italy. 
C)  marked the Catholic church's official condemnation of the Fascist state. 
D)  eliminated government support for the Catholic church. 
E)  turned the property of the Vatican over to the Italian government in exchange for tax reductions.

Question 19

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the blackshirts

Accepted Answer

The Blackshirts were the paramilitary wi

Question 20

The United States joined the League of Nations but refused to abide by its decisions and so had its membership revoked in 1922.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Hitler brought Germany out of the Depression

Which of the following helped usher in a new era of European prosperity between 1924 and 1929?

IDENTIFICATIONS -five-year plans

During the 1920s, Germany's Weimar Republic experienced all of the following except

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dadaism

The 1925 Treaty of Locarno, which engendered optimistic "the spirit of Locarno," permanently guaranteed Germany's new eastern borders with Poland and Czechoslovakia.

IDENTIFICATIONS -James Joyce's Ulysses and Virginia Woolf's Mrs.Dalloway

IDENTIFICATIONS -Treaty of Locarno

IDENTIFICATIONS -"stream of consciousness"

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dawes Plan

The Dada movement in art was known for all of the following except

One significant effect of the Great Depression in Europe was

Mussolini came to power and made Italy the first fascist nations in 1922 as the result of a violent civil war that drove King Victor Emmanuel III into exile.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Frank Lloyd Wright

IDENTIFICATIONS -Nazis

IDENTIFICATIONS -Kristallnacht

Walter Gropius was best known for his

The Lateran Accords of 1929

IDENTIFICATIONS -the blackshirts

The United States joined the League of Nations but refused to abide by its decisions and so had its membership revoked in 1922.

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Exam 14: The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

Hitler brought Germany out of the Depression

Which of the following helped usher in a new era of European prosperity between 1924 and 1929?

IDENTIFICATIONS -five-year plans

During the 1920s, Germany's Weimar Republic experienced all of the following except

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dadaism

The 1925 Treaty of Locarno, which engendered optimistic "the spirit of Locarno," permanently guaranteed Germany's new eastern borders with Poland and Czechoslovakia.

IDENTIFICATIONS -James Joyce's Ulysses and Virginia Woolf's Mrs.Dalloway

IDENTIFICATIONS -Treaty of Locarno

IDENTIFICATIONS -"stream of consciousness"

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dawes Plan

The Dada movement in art was known for all of the following except

One significant effect of the Great Depression in Europe was

Mussolini came to power and made Italy the first fascist nations in 1922 as the result of a violent civil war that drove King Victor Emmanuel III into exile.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Frank Lloyd Wright

IDENTIFICATIONS -Nazis

IDENTIFICATIONS -Kristallnacht

Walter Gropius was best known for his

The Lateran Accords of 1929

IDENTIFICATIONS -the blackshirts

The United States joined the League of Nations but refused to abide by its decisions and so had its membership revoked in 1922.

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: the Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: the Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War Ii

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: the Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: the Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

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