You Say You Want a (Russian) Revolution
This treaty, which ended WWI, presented terms that would lead to the hardships of Germany that would lead to the rise of Nazism under Adolf Hitler.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Originating in New Orleans, this type of music gained popularity in the United States featuring lively and loose melodies.
What is Jazz?
Fascism was created by this totalitarian leader.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
In Fascism, this is valued above everything else.
The State (State, nation, country).
This was the name of the political supporters that would become the Communist party following the Russian Revolution.
What are the Bolsheviks?
Totalitarianism seeks to gain total "this" over the all aspects of society.
What is control?
Many people in the postwar world were described as this, which refers to a feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be.
What is disillusioned (ment)?
Before becoming the "Man of Steel", this man was jailed several times for this crime in his younger years.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
Many Europeans turned to fascist leaders because they feared this ideology, which called for a workers’ revolution.
What is communism (or socialism)?
This czar was the last member of the Romanov ruling dynasty.
Who is Nicholas II?
What is indoctrination?
Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte were members of this artistic movement during the postwar era.
What is surrealism?
What is Mein Kampf?
Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy in 1922 after this event.
What is the March on Rome?
Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man best-known for having befriended the Romanov family.
Who is Rasputin?
Campaign led by Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin to eliminate dissenting members of the Communist Party and anyone else he considered a threat
What is the Great Purge (or Great Terror)?
This philosophy emphasized the importance of the individual in determining meaning in their lives.
What is existentialism?
His slogan promising "Peace, Land, and Bread" appealed to peasants and workers in Russian society.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
To justify military expansion and to gain support, Hitler promised this for the growing German population.
What is "Lebensraum" or living space?
Massacre of peaceful demonstrators in St. Petersburg in 1905 that can be considered an early cause of the Russian Revolution.
What is Bloody Sunday?
This phrase is often used to describe the elevation of a charismatic leader to a heroic (even godlike) figure through the use of propaganda.
What is cult of personality?
This pilot completed the first non-stop flight from New York City to Paris in 1927.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
Spanish military general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War.
Who is Francisco Franco?
Along with the SS (Schutzstaffel), this group of secret police served Hitler by arresting and murdering his enemies.
What is the Gestapo?