Chapter 26 Quiz A with Explanations

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. What caused the U.S. stock market to lose two-thirds of its value in 1929?

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. What caused a steep price decline globally of many commodities in the mid-1920s?

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. How did those still employed in the United States and Europe benefit from the Great Depression?

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. What ideology began to appeal to workers in many countries during the Great Depression?

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. What type of state emerged during the 1930s that mobilized the masses, created centralized government, and relied on violence to maintain control?

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. What was the purpose of the five-year plan introduced by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin in 1929?

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. What was the solution of the Japanese military and their supporters to the economic problems of the 1930s?

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. How did the Japanese military react to the revival of China under Nationalist government in the 1930s?

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. How did the Nazi government improve German economic conditions after coming to power in 1933?

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. How did the U.S. government's policy toward the Great Depression change with the election of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1932?

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. What led to the collapse of the Popular Front in France during the 1930s?

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. In an effort to expand its colonial holdings, Italy invaded which country in 1935?

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. Germany rapidly conquered Poland in September of 1939 using a new military strategy called

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. Why were more civilians killed than soldiers during World War II?

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. In Allied countries during World War II, who made important contributions both in the civilian workforce and in the military?

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. Which Indian nationalist recruited an army to support the Japanese during World War II?

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. What major battle during World War II marked a turning point in the European conflict?

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. Rather than invade Japan, the United States relied on the use on which weapon to end the war against Japan in 1945?

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. What action by the Soviet Union at the end of World War II contributed to the start of the Cold War?

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. In which way would movements led by Indian leader Mohandas Gandhi and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom contribute to civil rights activism in the post-war United States?

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