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Economics Study Skills, ect U.S. Gov’t Germany March Review Game

October 29, 1929 stock investors rushed to sell their stocks. What is the name given to this day?

What is Black Tuesday 100

What is the name of President Franklin Roosevelt's programs that provided aid to states?

What is the New Deal 200

Who created the New Deal.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt 300

This New Deal program was created to provide unemployment and old- age benefits.

What is … the Social Security Act of

A program that was started to create jobs during the great depression?

What is The Public Works Administration 500

A government in which the leader typically uses the threat of force to maintain control of the government is known as a

What is : dictatorship 100

Mussolini’s new government type was known as

What is What is Fascism 200

The Japanese began to focus on imperialism in the 1930s, beginning with the 1931 invasion of Manchuria. As a result of these changes, which branch of the government in Japan had the most power?

What is ? What is Military ? 300

This leader of the Soviet Union who operated a command economy.

Who is Joseph Stalin 400

With the rise of dictatorships, this Italian leader hated communism but still had a king.

Who is ? Who is Mussolini ? 500

What dictator was able to seize on the frustrations of the German people from WWI and created his own empire?

Who is Adolph Hitler ? 100

This political party formed in Germany after WWI by Adolph Hitler and is known as

What is the Nazi Party ? 200

Adolph Hitler called his rule and the return of Germany to its former glory what?

300 What is The Third Reich ?

He used the results of World War I to gain power in Germany.

Who is Adolph Hitler? 400

Another name for the Nazi Party.

What is National Socialist German Workers' Party ? 500

This government controls all economic decisions. Leaders want to make government control of the economy a permanent part of life. This type of economy is called what?

100 What is a Command Economy ?

To protect their industries from foreign competition, nations established tariffs on the import of goods. What is this policy called?

What is economic nationalism ? 200

Gandhi’s method of protesting British rule was known as

What is Passive Resistance 300

At the end of WWI, Europe’s land and economies were in ruins. Give two problems that European countries faced after World War I.

What is ? What is Influenza, Maginot Line Economic Nationalism, Economic Depression, Political Tensions, Labor Troubles ? 400

During the 1930’s, every country felt some economic strain. This world wide problem is known as

What is the Great Depression ? 500

What did Japan’s successful invasion of Manchuria in 1931 indicate about the ability of the League of Nations to prevent another world war?

What is The League had little power to stop acts of aggression ? 100

During the 1960s, James Farmer, national director of CORE at that time, described in an interview one of the strategies used by the Freedom Riders: “We … felt that one of the weaknesses of the student sit-in movement of the South had been that as soon as arrested, the kids (were) bailed out. … A better tactic would be to remain in jail. …Fill up the jails,” Source: Howell Raines, My Soul is Rested: Movement Days in the Deep South Remembered James Farmer’s statement is credible about the civil rights movement because

What is… he was a civil rights leader What is… he was a civil rights leader 200

Primary sources are always a great source for reliable information. Which of the following would be considered a primary source about the Great Depression? A. A newspaper column written in 2007 about the New Deal B. A diary written in 1933 by an unemployed auto worker

300 What is ? What is A diary written in 1933 by an unemployed auto worker ?

During World War I, two revolutions took place in Russia while Russia was at war with Germany. Vladimir Lenin, said: “There can be no doubt that our army is absolutely in no condition … to beat back a German offensive successfully…” Source: V.I. Lenin, Collected Works, 4 th English Edition, Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1964, p The excerpt above could be used to support the thesis that A. Lenin had few skills as a military leader. B. Lenin believed that Russia should withdraw from World War I.

What is ? What is Lenin believed that Russia should withdraw from World War I ? 400

Name two people who were totalitarian dictators in Europe leading up to WWII

500 Who were Stalin, Hitler, or Mussolini ?