Question | Answer | % Correct |
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Which of the following countries was NOT totalitarian in the 1930s? | China | 89%
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Which of the following does NOT describe the Stalin regime? | Oligarchy | 86%
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Who led the Nationalist Forces in the Spanish Civil War? | Francisco Franco | 83%
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Which of the following regimes is not typically totalitarian? | Socialist | 81%
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Who was the Emperor of Japan during World War II? | Hirohito | 78%
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What event precipitated Mussolini to be named leader of Italy? | The March on Rome | 78%
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What German economic crisis unfolded in 1921 and 1923, a result of onerous reparation payments? | Hyperinflation | 75%
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What American silent film actor was visiting that prime minister and was even a secondary target (he happened to be out when it unfolded)? | Charlie Chaplin | 64%
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What percentage of seats did the Nazi Party win in the election of 1938? | 100% | 61%
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What type of "cult" idealizes the leader of a country, usually through propaganda? | Cult of Personality | 61%
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Who painted "Guernica", a cubist/surrealist depiction of the city's damage from the Civil War? | Picasso | 56%
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What was the outcome of Stalin's five-year plans on industrial output? | Output dramatically increased | 53%
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Some Japanese military extremists, such as Sadao Araki, believed Japan should return to what type of traditional Japanese government? | Shogunate | 53%
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What color of shirt did Mussolini's paramilitary thugs wear? | Black | 50%
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What debunked, pseudoscientific theory influenced Nazi ideology? | Social Darwinism | 50%
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Which of these is a fascio, the namesake of Fascism? | 47%
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What country's prime minister was assassinated by extremist naval officers on May 15, 1932? | Japan | 47%
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What document gave Hitler virtually unfettered power in Germany shortly after that election? | The Enabling Act | 47%
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What secret police organization dealt with the enemies of the Bolsheviks under Lenin? | Cheka | 39%
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What percentage of seats did the Nazi Party win in the election of March, 1933? | 44.5% | 36%
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What role did Spain have in World War II? | Spain was a testing ground for German military strategy | 33%
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Who won the Nobel Prize for solving the diplomatic and economic crises that Germany and Europe faced in 1924? | Dawes | 25%
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What characteristic of fascist regimes is not necessarily present in other totalitarian regimes? | Extreme Nationalism | 25%
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What global event spurred the Japanese military to invade Manchuria? | Protectionist Tariffs | 19%
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