World War II Looms Section 1: Dictators Threaten World Peace Summary

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What characterized a Totalitarian government, as mentioned in the text?

  • Emphasis on democracy
  • Encouragement of diverse political parties
  • Respect for individual rights
  • Suppression of government opposition (correct)

Which belief was stressed by Fascism according to the text?

  • Power shared among party members
  • State interests over individual interests (correct)
  • Equality for all social classes
  • Individual freedom above nationalism

Who established a totalitarian regime in Italy, as per the text?

  • Benito Mussolini (correct)
  • Joseph Stalin
  • Emperor Hirohito
  • Adolf Hitler

What did Nazism, the German brand of fascism, believe in according to the text?

<p>&quot;Master race&quot; destined to rule the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Hitler come to power in Germany?

<p>Appointment as chancellor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Japan's action after the League of Nations condemned its control of Manchuria?

<p>Withdrawing from the League of Nations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of Joseph Stalin's economic policies?

<p>Establishing collectives for agricultural production (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did people in Europe turn to authoritarian leaders after WWI?

<p>To solve economic and social problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event led to the establishment of a communist state in Russia?

<p>A civil war (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Joseph Stalin aim to transform the Soviet Union into?

<p>A great industrial power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were Germans angry and resentful after WWI?

<p>Because of the Treaty of Versailles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Stalin attempt to boost industrial growth in the Soviet Union?

<p>Through the implementation of five-year plans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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