chapter 31

Question 1

Scientist who had startling new ideas on space, time, energy, and matter in the 1900s.

Answer 1

Einstein

Question 2

He treated patients with psychological problems.

Answer 2

Freud

Question 3

Poet of the Wasteland, drained of hope and faith.

Answer 3

Eliot

Question 4

Jean Paul Sartre lead a philosophical movement called _____.

Answer 4

Existentialism

Question 5

_____ wrote that Western ideas such as reason, democracy, and progress had stifled people’s creativity and actions. He urged a return to the ancient heroic values of pride, assertiveness, and strength.

Answer 5

Nietzsche

Question 6

Pablo Picasso started the _____ school in art in Spain in 1907.

Answer 6

Cubism

Question 7

This was a uniquely African-American musical style popular in Chicago in the 1920s.

Answer 7

Jazz

Question 8

She was arrested for speaking in favor of birth control in the 1920s.

Answer 8

Goldman

Question 9

_______ were now sleek and brightly polished, complete with headlights and chrome-plated bumpers in the late 1920s and 1930s.

Answer 9

Cars

Question 10

He captured world attention with a 33-hour solo airplane flight from New York to Paris in 1927.

Answer 10

Lindbergh

Question 11

First commercial radio broadcasting station in 1920.

Answer 11

KDKA

Question 12

He was a comic genius best known for his portrayal of the lonely little tramp bewildered by life in the movies in the 1920s.

Answer 12

Chaplin

Question 13

______ governments were a temporary alliance of several parties, was needed to form a parliamentary majority.

Answer 13

Coalition

Question 14

The Weimar Republic became the de-facto ______ government after World War I.

Answer 14

Germany

Question 15

_____ was the major economic problem in Germany in the early 1920s.

Answer 15

Inflation

Question 16

The Kellogg-Briand Pact was “to renounce _______ as an instrument of national policy.”

Answer 16

War

Question 17

In 1929, the ______ crashed signally a world wide depression during the 1930s.

Answer 17

Stock market

Question 18

During a depression, unemployment rates ______.

Answer 18

Rise

Question 19

Franklin Roosevelt’s solution for the Great Depression was called _____.

Answer 19

New Deal

Question 20

______ is a new, militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader.

Answer 20

Fascism

Question 21

Dictator of Italy.

Answer 21

Mussolini

Question 22

Nickname for Mussolini.

Answer 22

Il Duce

Question 23

Dictator of Germany.

Answer 23

Hitler

Question 24

Dominant political party in Germany from 1933-1945.

Answer 24

Nazis

Question 25

Also known as The Fuhrer.

Answer 25

Hitler

Question 26

Hitler’s book.

Answer 26

Mein Kampf

Question 27

German need for Living Space as outlined in Hitler’s book.

Answer 27

Lebensraum

Question 28

German title for head of government.

Answer 28

Chancellor

Question 29

German secret police that enforced total obedience of the German people to Nazi rules.

Answer 29

Gestapo

Question 30

The group of people that Hitler hated the most.

Answer 30

Jews

Question 31

By 1935, Czechoslovakia was the last remaining _____ in all eastern Europe.

Answer 31

Democracy

Question 32

This country desired to make an Asian Empire for Asians.

Answer 32

Japan

Question 33

The _____ protested the Japanese invasion of Manchuria but the Japanese ignored the protests.

Answer 33

League of nations

Question 34

This Chinese city would be the object of Japanese atrocities in 1937 where tens of thousands were killed.

Answer 34

Nanjing

Question 35

Mussolini attacks this independent African country in 1935.

Answer 35

Ethiopia

Question 36

Hitler violates the Versailles Peace Treaty when he occupies _____, a portion of Western Germany in 1936.

Answer 36

Rhineland

Question 37

British and French Policy toward Hitler in an effort to keep the peace.

Answer 37

Appeasement

Question 38

The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan was called the ____.

Answer 38

Axis

Question 39

Spanish Dictator.

Answer 39

Franco

Question 40

US policy in the 1930s to avoid world political issues.

Answer 40

Isolationism

Question 41

The _____ (two words) was the name of the German Empire of the 1930s-1940s.

Answer 41

Third reich

Question 42

An appeasement agreement was signed at the ______ conference in 1938.

Answer 42

Munich

Question 43

Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with this country in 1939 so that he could begin world war II.

Answer 43

Soviet union

Question 44

British prime minister who rejected appeasement and would fight to the end if necessary.

Answer 44

Churchill