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During the 1920s, the producers of which type of product saw their economic circumstances worsen?
agricultural products
Which of the following is NOT an element common to the authoritarian systems of the mid-20th century?
willingness to allow private enterprise to manage themselves without state interference
In the Soviet Union, how did Stalin plan to replace capitalist agricultural production socialist agriculture?
forcing peasant farmers to join state-run agricultural collectives
The White Wolf movement in China can best be described as
a peasant-supported band of armed men who worked to restore order and justice by robbing the rich and giving to the poor.
In what ways did Getulio Vargas seek support from Brazilian blacks?
He legalized candomble dances and samba schools
Why did Henry Ford pay his automobile factory workers more than double the usual industrial wage?
Ford understood that consumers drove production and wanted his workers to be able to consume
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points most directly influenced which provision of the Treaty of Versailles?
The organization of a League of Nations
Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?
The rise of protectionism and decline of free trade
Which of the following is accurate for both Hitler and Mussolini?
Neither won an electoral majority before being appointed to power
Which of the following describes the overall impact of the New Deal?
It preserved the American system of capitalism
Why did Gandhi choose salt as the testing ground for his principles of civil disobedience?
Salt, a government monopoly, symbolized Indian's subjugation to British rule
Following World War I, Indian nationalists embraced which of the following methods of combating colonial control?
Indians boycotted British goods, refused to pay taxes, and refused to send their children to British schools
Which of the following initiated Japan's turn toward authotarian rule?
Emperor Hirohito's coming to power
Which of the following best describes a corporatist political system?
A system in which the state establishes political parties and encourages interest groups such as chambers of commerce and trade unions to associate with those parties
What did the authoritarian political systems of Germany, Japan, and Italy have in common?
All disliked the left-wing government that emerged in the Soviet Union
Which of the following demonstrated authoritarian governments' inability to exercise total control over mass culture?
Jazz recording were available in Germany and the Soviet Union
Which of the following is the reason that Tsar Nicholas II abdicated in February 1917?
His generals believed that protests against the tsar in the capital threatened the war effort along the Eastern Front.
By the end of the 1930s, how did most people perceive the liberal democratic model of governance?
Weak and vulnerable
Which of the following describes the first response of the United States government to the Great Depression?
It insisted on individual thrift and self-reliance, not government handouts
Which of the following is a similarity among European states' response to World War I?
All states, even democracies, suspended many democratic rights and intervened in both production and consumption
Which of the following was a consequence of countries' imposing protective tariffs?
Manufacturers cut back on production and laid off millions of workers
Which of the following models of political modernity was accepted most often in western Europe and the Americas by the 1930s?
The liberal democratic model
Under what circumstances did Benito Mussolini initially gain control of the Italian government?
Mussolini was appointed prime minister by the Italian King
What was Satyagraha?
A philosophy of nonviolent resistance
Which of the following was Mustafa Kemal's first action to create a European-style secular state in Turkey?
Replacing the sultanate with a republic
Which of the following was a reason why Hitler and the Nazis were popular with the German electorate?
They claimed success in restoring order and improving the economy
Jawaharlal Nehru disagreed with Gandhi in which of the following ways?
Nehru believed that India needed to embrace science and technology to develop as a modern nation
What individual was most responsible for mobilizing a mass anti colonial movement in British-controlled India?
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Which of the following accurately characterized the October 1917 Bolshevik Revolution?
The Bolshevik Revolution was proclaimed by socialists in order to overtake the earlier "bourgeois" revolution.
What prevented the republic established in China in 1911 from gaining legitimacy?
Factional and regional conflicts
In general, anticolonial nationalist movements wanted to:
use their indigenous cultural and religious traditions as sources for mobilization
Which of the following was implied by the economic theories promoted by John Maynard Keynes?
At times states needed to compensate for failures in the market by stimulating the economy with job creation and increasing supply of currency
How did the French Popular Front government respond to threats of a rightist coup in the 1930s?
It instituted a forty-hour workweek, the right to collective bargaining and a minimum wage
How did Stalin plan to replace Capitalist agriculture with socialist agriculture in the Soviet Union?
By forcing peasant farmers to join state-run agricultural collectives
Which of the following was a major consequence of World War I?
Social hierarchies in European societies were shaken up or overthrown
Which of the following is an element common to all the authoritarian systems of the mid-twentieth century?
A willingness to use violence and terror against their own citizens
Which of the following was a consequence of the mass mobilizations required by World War I?
Traditional gender boundaries were undermined
which of the following was not a model of political modernity that emerged by the 1930s
the radical model
right wing and left wing authoritatrian political systems developed in opposition to
liberal democracies
Benito Mussolini initially gained control of the Italian Government when
he was appointed prime minister by the king of italy
Brazilian leader Getulio Vargas reached out to all of the following groups except
traditional political parties
during the 1920s and 30s, diverse ideas about 'being modern' acknowledged that modernity implied
involvement of the masses
all of the following were major impacts of World War I EXCEPT
the interdependence of global trade networks was intensified
The influence of Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points can be seen in which provision of the Treaty of Versailles
organization of the League of Nations
Within a few years following World War I, women's suffrage became legal in all of the following countries EXCEPT
France
The ______ industry best represents the development of mass culture in the United States after WWI
advertising
Which of the following does NOT qualify as a cause of the Great Depression
the withdrawal of the Soviet Union from the world economy
After World War I, variables of socialism became increasingly popular in all of the countries below EXCEPT
the U.S.
In the U.S. during the 1920s, the dominant political trend was
retreat from earlier government activism
What role did African people play in governing Europe's African colonies in the post-World War I period
Africans had very little voice in colonial governance and made their opinions known thru protest
the guomindang in the early 1920s sought to rejuvenate itself by allowing the followers of the ____ political movement to join its ranks
communist
Mustafa Kemal used all of the following to create a Western-style national state in Turkey EXCEPT
reinforcing the role of Islam in law and politics
Which of the following was NOT a model of political modernity that had emerged by the 1930s
The hybrid corporatist model
How did the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt combine tradition and modernity?
by attempting to use the nation-state as a means of returning to a pure form of Islam
he overall impact of the New Deal was:
the preservation of the American system of capitalism.
The modern state of Turkey is a successor to:
the Ottoman Empire.
The dictatorships that emerged in Spain and Portugal during the 1930s were imposed by:
the military.
The individual most responsible for transforming the Indian National Congress into a mass anticolonial movement was _______.
Mohandas Gandhi
Economic modernity can best be described as:
mass production and mass consumption.
How did Latin American governments respond to the decline of their export economies and access to foreign capital during the 1920s and 1930s?
by working to make domestic industry their main engine of economic growth
after they gained power, the nazis transformed germany into
a one-party state
Italian fascists considered themselves to be the defenders of:
the little guy, peasants and workers, veterans, and students.
All of the following were reasons why Hitler and the Nazis were popular with the German electorate except:
their nationalization of agriculture and industry.
The Soviet push to build infrastructure and expand industrial capacity in the 1920s and 1930s was known as:
the Five-Year Plan.
The immediate cause of Japan's turn toward authoritarian rule was:
the onset of the Great Depression.
Satyagraha was a(n):
philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
During the early 1920s, Guomindang sought to rejuvenate itself by allowing followers of which political movement to join its ranks ?
Communist
How did Latin American governments respond to the decline of their export economies and access to foreign capital during the 1920s and 1930s
By working to make domestic industry their main engine of economic growth
The cause of Japan's turn toward authoritarian rule was
The onset of the Great Depression
In the Soviet Union under Stalin l, governance relied heavily on the use of
Terror
Extreme levels of ___ distinguished Nazism from other forms of right-wing authoritarian rule
Anti-semitism
___ was an African leader who invoked precolonial traditions as a basis for resisting British colonialism in Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
The political party founded by Sun Yat-sen in China was :
The Guomindang
__ was a form of media that encouraged the development of mass national audiences in the 1920s
Radio
In the U.S. During the 1920s, almost 10 percent of all jobs were directly or indirectly related to
The automobile industry
The tension in Europe that led to World War I was initially caused by growing rivalry between:
Great Britain and Germany
The mass mobilization required by World War I included all of the following elements except:
the use of rationing to apportion scarce commodities throughout the Allied nations.
After World War I, women's suffrage became legal in all of the following countries except:
France
The Bolshevik Revolution of October 1917 was:
proclaimed by socialists in order to overtake the earlier "bourgeois" revolution
Which of the following industries best represents the development of mass culture in the United States after World War I?
the advertising industry
How did World War I contribute to the rise of mass production?
Through its demands for the fast and economical production of large amounts of war materials
The idea that capitalism needed to be saved from itself posed a challenge to which tradition of political thought?
liberalism
The theories of economist John Maynard Keynes argued that:
at times states needed to compensate for failures in the market by stimulating the economy with job creation and an eased supply of money
How did World War I change the behavior of states?
It led to a revolutionary increase in the size and scope of their role in society
In the United States during the 1920s, the dominant political trend was:
the expansion of the role of the state
The president who oversaw the enlargement of the U.S. federal government during the Great Depression was:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The overall impact of the New Deal was:
the preservation of the American system of capitalism
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