Hitler's Germany
Stalin's Russia
Forms of Government
Great Depression
Potpourri
100
This is the name of Hitler's political party
Who are the Nazis?
100
This is the type of leader that Stalin was (form of government and position)
What is a communist dictator or dictatorship
100
This type of government is a system based on the principle of communal ownership of all property
What is communism
100
This cause of the GD deals with heat and grasshoppers
What is drought
100
He was the first fascist dictator in the world
Who is Benito Mussolini?
200
This was the name of Hitler's secret police
Who are the Gestapo?
200
This is the term for the Soviet plan to create an agricultural cooperative through consolidation of peasant villages into state controlled collective farms
What is collectivization
200
This type of government is a movement emphasizing national and racial superiority and a centralized, autocratic government headed by a dictator
What is fascism
200
This cause of the GD deals with taxes being too high for trade between countries
What are international tariffs
200
He was the leader of the USA when the New Deal was implemented
Who is FDR?
300
This was the piece of legislation that reduced the Jewish community in Germany to second-class citizens
What are the Nuremberg laws?
300
This was the name of the extreme wing of the Russian Democratic Party that opposed participation in WWI - led by Lenin
Who are the Bolsheviks
300
This type of government has a centralized state authority that permits no competing political group and has strict control over economic, social, and political aspects of life
What is totalitarian
300
This cause of the GD deals with too much stuff continuing to be being made after the Stock Market Crash of 1929
What is the over-production of goods/services
300
These are 4 nations that were not part of the League of Nations in 1939
What are Germany, USA, Japan, and Russia
400
This is the aim of Hitler's foreign policy
What is the expansion of German borders and the unification of German peoples (basically - he wanted world domination)
400
This was the term for a prosperous farmer in Russia prior to 1929
What is a kulak
400
This type of government is a state in which the citizens or their democratically elected representatives hold supreme power
What is a republic
400
This is the cause of the GD that deals with people not actually owning things outright but on credit/margin
What is debt fueling the growth of businesses
400
This is the policy of being against violence and war
What is pacifism
500
This is the term that Hitler used to refer to those who were handicapped, special needs, and disabled - or Jewish...
Who are the undesirables
500
Stalin was a man of revolution - what was the name of his systematic elimination of competition and political adversaries?
What are Stalin's purges?
500
This is the sub-type of government that was in place in the period following the Russian Revolution in 1917 in which the Bolsheviks attempted to establish communist rule in the face of foreign military intervention in the civil war
What is War Communism?
500
DAILY DOUBLE: This cause of the GD deals with the government not doing anything The next cause deals with their being too large a divide between the rich and the poor.
What is government inaction and the unequal distribution of wealth
500
This is Jeff's middle name
What is James