Week 9: Fascism and Aggression Answers

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Which of the following best summarizes how Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany?

A
Hitler was elected on a promise to continue economic prosperity in Germany.
B
Hitler was elected on a promise to manufacture military equipment for other nations.
C
Hitler was elected as part of a requirement in the Treaty of Versailles.
D
Hitler was elected as a strong leader by Germans who felt angry following the Treaty of Versailles.
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Which of the following was Germany permitted to keep under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

A
new military weapons
B
monetary reparations to cities
C
a standing army
D
rights to all territories
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Germany’s reparation payments after World War I caused

A
massive inflation in Germany.
B
massive deflation in Germany.
C
economic stability.
D
increased freedom.
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Totalitarian governments are characterized by extreme nationalism, or the belief that

A
all nations should belong to an international organization.
B
all nations are of equal importance.
C
one’s country is inferior to other countries.
D
one’s country is superior to other countries.
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Which of the following was Hitler’s first violation of the Treaty of Versailles?

A
the German invasion of Poland
B
the German invasion of Czechoslovakia
C
the German invasion of the Rhineland
D
the German invasion of Manchuria
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Under a totalitarian form of government, citizens lack the civil liberties that citizens under democratic governments enjoy. As an example, there is no right to

A
support their government.
B
attend school.
C
exercise freedom of speech.
D
join the armed forces.
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Which of the following nations was an Asian ally of Nazi Germany?

A
China
B
Japan
C
Korea
D
Manchuria
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Winston Churchill’s reaction to the 1938 Munich Agreement was

A
to threaten war with Germany should Hitler continue his aggression.
B
to warn Neville Chamberlain that war was inevitable.
C
to declare war on Germany, thus beginning World War II.
D
to keep silent and let Germany handle its own affairs.
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After writing Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler went on to

A
become a wealthy industrialist.
B
serve five years in jail.
C
become Germany’s chancellor.
D
fight for Austria during World War I.
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What prompted the Munich Conference of 1938?

A
Hitler’s appointment as chancellor of Germany
B
Hitler’s invasion of the Rhineland
C
Hitler’s annexation of Austria
D
Hitler’s intention to take control of part of Czechoslovakia

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