The 1930's- A Threat To Democracy

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1 Which of the following statements are FALSE?
       1 -- all totalitarian governments sprang from the same political philosophy.
       2 -- Hitler based Mein Kampf on Social Darwinism and anti-Semitic ideas.
       3 -- The Depression of 1930 helped advance Fascism.
       4 -- Mussolini was expelled from the Socialist Party for advocating Italy's
              involvement in WW1.
1.
1 & 2 only.
3 & 4 only.
4 only
1, 2, 3, and 4.
2 Which of the following BEST reflects Hitler's philosophy of government?
a balance of power must be maintained in Europe.
a Communist state should be established in Germany.
an alliance with Fascist Italy against the democratic powers of Europe.
A redistribution of wealth along with political reform was necessary if Germany is to become a dominant European power.
With the creation of communes and Utopian states, there would eventually be no need for an autocratic government.
3 The Munich Conference was significant because?
It confirmed Hitler's idea that England and France posed no real opposition to his political and military ambitions for Germany.
It allowed Fascism to develop unchecked in Italy.
It was the first time Hitler met with leaders of France and Italy.
It brought the end of WW2.
It dealt with solutions to the world wide depression.
4 Fascism denies, in democracy, the absurd conventional untruth of political equality dressed out in the garb of collective irresponsibility, and the myth of 'happiness' and indefinite progress. If every age has its own characteristic doctrine, there are a thousand signs which point to Fascism as the characteristic doctrine of our time.

The above quotation is most likely taken from?
Adolph Hitler's Mein Kampf.
Benito Mussolini's The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism.
John Maynard Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money.
Max Belov's The History of a Collective Farm.
Joseph Stalin's Five Year Plan.
5     I.  _______________________
        A.  reject individualism.
        B.  single party in power.
        C.  state controls all aspects of life.
        D.  terror and propaganda used as tools of power.

Which of the following headings belongs in the space above?
REASONS FOR WORLD WAR II:
CAPITALIST IDEOLOGIES:
RATIONALIST IDEAS:
CHARACTERISTICS OF A TOTALITARIAN STATE:
BELIEFS OF REPUBLICANISM:
6 That is the reason why we, as nationalists and as socialists, oppose the Jew. He has corrupted our race, failed our morals, undermined our customs, and broken our power.           -- Joseph Goebels (1930)

What is the main goal of this quotation?
to lure German support for the Nazi cause by using the Jews as a "scapegoat".
to gain support for Germany's role in World War II.
to undermine the growing power of the Nazi Party.
to rationalize Germany's support of Italy.
none of the above choices are correct.
7 All the following terms are associated with Nazi Germany EXCEPT?
Nuremberg Laws.
Gestapo.
Lateran Accords.
Kristallnacht.
Auschwitz.
8 I saw what 'total collectivization' meant how mercilessly they stripped the peasants in the winter of 1932-33. I took part in this myself, scouring the countryside...and I myself knew better than the peasants.

Who most likely said this?
a Nazi soldier.
a Russian soldier under Stalin.
a Fascist youth in Italy.
a Japanese Imperial soldier.
an Italian peasant.