APWH Chapter 25 – Flashcards
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the legal isolation of German Jews from citizenship and legal rights.
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The Nuremberg Laws established the
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Poland
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In the attempt to avoid a two-front war, in 1939, Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with Stalin limited to
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The abolition of political parties
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Which of the following acts by Hitler did not constitute a violation of the Versailles Treaty?
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at Stalingrad, Germany lost an army of 300,000.
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On the Eastern Front,
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when King Victor Emmanuel, reacting to Fascist intimidation, appointed him.
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Mussolini became prime minister of Italy
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a coordinated sudden attack by land and air forces.
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The Blitzkrieg was
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Benito Mussolini
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The earliest originator of the concept and practice of fascism was
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the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
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World War II in the Far East ended with
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was a major factor in world affairs for several decades after World War II.
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The Cold War
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The Nazi party militia
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The SA, or Storm Troops, were
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resulted in large increases in the nation's heavy industry and oil production.
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Stalin's first two five-year plans
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his promise to uphold the Versailles Treaty in spite of its unpopularity.
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All of the following brought Hitler support in Germany except
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Midway
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The naval battle that established United States naval superiority in the Pacific was the Battle of
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Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass)
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The increasingly anti-Semitic phase that moved towards violence in Germany was started with
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had 800,000 members by 1932
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The Nazi Party
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Jurgen Habermas' Towards Reconstructing Historical Materialism
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All of the following were artistic works of Nazi propaganda EXCEPT
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German seizure of Libya in 1935
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Major German initiatives in moving toward control of Europe before 1939 included all of the following except the
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included the first use of an atomic bomb.
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Aerial bombing of wartime Japan
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while in jail after the failed Beer Hall Putsch
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Hitler wrote Mein Kampf
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Britain was the only belligerent nation whose citizens were not exposed to significant bomb attacks.
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All of the following were true about conventional aerial bombing during World War II except
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the need to secure vital natural resources
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Japan's decision to seize much of Southeast Asia was based primarily on...
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the establishment of execution camps in France
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The Holocaust included all of the following except
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the British and the French representatives allowed Hitler to take over the Sudetenland.
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At the Munich Conference of 1938,
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Nuremberg
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To whip up popular support for his totalitarian regime, Hitler organized gigantic mass rallies in the 1930's in the city of
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required the active involvement of the entire German population to achieve its destiny.
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The Aryan racial state
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It was an all-compassing, authoritarian dictatorship that subordinated individual needs, and employed police power and mass propaganda to achieve total control.
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Which of the following statements best characterizes the totalitarian state in the 1930s?
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a woman's duty was to be homemakers and raise children.
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Fascist propaganda for women in Italy that argued for:
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the American public's support for Franklin Roosevelt's policy of war on Japan
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Which of the following was not part of Japanese expectations and war strategy?
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use terror to enforce the policies of the Nazi party
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The purpose of the SS was to
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Il Duce
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By the end of 1926, Mussolini ruled Italy with this title:
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Japan would play the role of guiding Asia to prosperity and development
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The concept of a new "Monroe Doctrine for Asia" meant that
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the Allies decided to partition postwar Germany
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At the meeting of the Big Three at Tehran
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Franco's fascist army in the Spanish Civil War.
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Mussolini and Hitler joined forces in support of
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It gave him total control over all aspects of Italian life.
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Which of the following was not true about Mussolini's Fascist rule in Italy?
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Vichy France under Marshal Henri Petain
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After Hitler occupied most of France, the remainder of the country became
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suspending the German Reichstag
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Which of the following was NOT a tactic taken by the Nazi Party to ensure control of all institutions?
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The beginning of a major and world-wide decolonization movement.
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Among the major results of World War II was
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the passage of the Enabling Act by the Reichstag
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The events that allowed Hitler to gain dictatorial powers by "legal" means were
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lack of active tactics during the winter of 1939-40.
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What was meant by the "phony war?"
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He was required to assist Mussolini in his botched invasion of Greece
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Why was Hitler delayed in his invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941?
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consciously emulated the tactics employed by Mussolini.
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In forming the Nazi party, Adolf Hitler
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kolkhozes
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The 250,000 collectivized farms were known as
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Old Bolsheviks
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Stalin's desire for sole control of the decision making led to his first purges of
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Russia
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Hitler intended to gain more land for Germany in
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was quickly crushed
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The Beer Hall Putsch of 1923
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Kursk
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The greatest tank battle during WW II was the Battle of
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Stalin agreed to "free elections" in Eastern Europe.
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At the Yalta Conference,
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Hawaii
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All of the following were targets in Japan's military expansion in 1941 EXCEPT
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right-wing extremists began to terrorize and at times murder opponents.
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In Japan, after 1929,
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Adolf Hitler
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Which political leader told military leaders in 1933 that he wanted to remove the "cancer of democracy" from their society?