17.6-17.8 Test Review

Question 1

Black Shirt

Answer 1

Any member of the militant combat squad of the Italian Fascists under the leadership of Mussolini.

Question 2

Totalitarian State

Answer 2

Where the government controls every aspect of a person’s life.

Question 3

Fascism

Answer 3

Any centralized government that is not communist. (State is more important than the indivisual)

Question 4

Command Ecomomy

Answer 4

Gov. Controls all basic economic decisions.

Question 5

Collective

Answer 5

Large farms, owned and operated by peasants as group

Question 6

Kulak

Answer 6

Wealthy peasants in the Soviet union during the late 1930s

Question 7

Gulag

Answer 7

Terrible work camps in Siberia

Question 8

Chancellor

Answer 8

The highest official of a monarch, Prime Minister.

Question 9

Hyperinflation

Answer 9

When inflation occurs at a amazingly alarming rate.

Question 10

The Third Reich

Answer 10

Official Name for the Nazi Party

Question 11

Gestapo

Answer 11

Secret police of Nazi, Germany.

Question 12

Nuremburg Laws

Answer 12

Laws approved by the Nazi party in 1935 depriving Jews of German citizenship and taking rights away from them.

Question 13

Basic Features of Fascism

Answer 13

1. Glorified Action, Violence, discipline, and loyalty to the state.
2. Aggressive foreign expansion
3. Anti-democratic- rejected equality and liberty

Question 14

How was farming ruined under Stalin?

Answer 14

Rich farmers had to give poor farmers land, and they all go the same low wages no matter how much food they actually produced.

Question 15

What is a cult personality?

Answer 15

Group of people that are devoted to a leader and share a common political, social, religious, and philosophical beliefs.

Question 16

How did Hitler get Germany out of the depression?

Answer 16

He started the 5 year plan.