Take Home Test 1920’s, 30’s & WWII Test
Russian Revolution (chap 14, sec 1,2)
1. Terms:
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b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Czar
Romanovs
Lenin
Red army vs. white army
USSR
Bolsheviks
g.
h.
i.
5 year plans
collectivization of farms
Great Purge
l. Propaganda
m. censorship
n. indoctrination
j. Command economy
k. Totalitarianism
2. What were the conditions like in Russia before the Revolution? (before and during the war) What kinds of people/
social classes did you have in Russia?
3. What are the crises that help to bring on the Revolution?
4. Describe the 1st revolution (what happened, general date, who took over?) What was this govt’s major mistake?
5. Describe the 2nd revolution. ( Key words- Bolsheviks, Lenin, communism)
6. What happened after the 2nd Revolution? (What did Lenin do? Was there fighting?)
7. Who came to power after Lenin? Describe life under this person. How did he control the Russian people
8. How is religion affected by Communism?
China/ Japan/ India (chap 14 sect 3,4)
9. Terms:
a.
b.
Gandhi
Civil Disobedience
c.
d.
Qing Dynasty
Rowlatt Act
e.
f.
Indian National Congress
Salt March
10. What is the major difference between China and Japan in the 1800/ 1900’s that leads to the growth of power in
Japan and the diminishing of it in China?
11. Who is fighting for control of China in the 1900’s? What is Japan doing during this time?
12. Why would many say that the British are being hypocrites in their control of India? What rights do the British have
that they are denying to the Indians?
13. What is significant/ unusual in how India fights for independence? Who are they fighting?
14. Who is the leader of the Indian Independence movement? When does India gain its freedom?
1920’s- society (chap15 sec1) & 30’s fascism (chap 15 sec2,3)
15. Terms:
a.
b.
Freud
Einstein- Theory of Relativity
16.
17.
18.
19.
How were the 1920’s different than decades before it?
How did science challenge old ways of thinking? How did Literature, Art and Music change?
How did society change? How was technology beginning to affect society?
What are some of the problems Europe is facing after the war? Why are some of these new democracies having
trouble? How did world power begin to change in the mid 1900’s? (section 2)
What happens in Germany after WWI? How does it have an effect on the economy (inflation)? Why is the govt
having trouble?
What happens in 1929? Why does it create a world depression? Why did the American economy crash (several
factors at once)? What happens to trade? Why? What begins to happen to banks in the US and also in Europe?
Why did fascism become popular in this time? What did these leaders promise? What radical political movement
were fascists competing with? (section 3)
Who is the Fascist leader of Italy? How did he take power? When?
What is the Political party that Hitler is a part of? Why is it able to gain followers? Who and what do they blame
Germany’s problems on? (one is people group the other a document)
What happened to Hitler in 1923? What does he try to do? What did Hitler write? What did it say?
How does Hitler come to power? When? How does he change/ improve Germany when he comes to power? How
was Indoctrination, propaganda and censorship used?
Terms:
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25.
26.
27.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Coalition govt.
Dawes Plan/ Act
Weimar Republic
Fascism
anti-Semitism
communism
c.
d.
Fredrick Nietzche
Surrealism
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
Mein kampf
SS
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
Munich Pact
e.
f.
Jazz
existentialism
l. Appeasement
m. Chamberlain
(name)
n. Third Reich
o. Isolationist