General Info.
True or False: A totalitarian state subordinates individual freedom to government control
True
The Soviet Union (Russia/U.S.S.R.) are also acceptable answers.
In what country did Mussolini become the totalitarian dictator?
Italy
In what country did Hitler become the totalitarian dictator?
Germany
Mao Zedong
Why was the League of Nations weak?
The U.S. did not join
Stalin was a master at manipulating public opinion by using what?
Name one way Mussolini’s fascist government tried to establish complete control over the Italian people.
-Control over mass media
-Propaganda
-No opposition
-Organizations to promote fascism
Adolf Hitler wrote this book while in prison that outlines his racist political philosophy.
Mein Kampf
What was the journey to Northern China by Mao’s army known as?
The Long March
What controversial agreement called for Germany to pay reparations after World War I?
What type of economic system did Joseph Stalin set up in the Soviet Union?
Communism
Mussolini's followers wore what color shirts?
Black
What were Hitler's political ideas based on? (hint: 2 "isms")
Racism and Nationalism
-Fascism
What type of economic system did Mao Zedong implement in China?
Communism
What is the practice of giving in to aggression to avoid war?
Appeasement
How did collectivization under Joseph Stalin affect Russia?
-Famine
-Millions died
Italy and Germany helped this leader in the Spanish Civil War.
Francisco Franco
What legislation gave Hitler supreme power?
The Enabling Act
What island did the nationalists flee?
Tawain
Which nation did Germany invade in 1939, starting World War II?
Poland
Stalin made a secret pact with what country agreeing not to attack one another.
Germany
In his first act of aggression, Mussolini took over what country?
Ethiopia
What is Lebensraum?
Who was the leader of the Nationalists when they were defeated?
Chiang Kai-Shek