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In what ways did Getulio Vargas seek support from Brazilian blacks?
He legalized candomble dances and samba schools
Why did Henry Ford pay his automobile factory workers more than double the usual industrial wage?
Ford understood that consumers drove production and wanted his workers to be able to consume
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points most directly influenced which provision of the Treaty of Versailles?
The organization of a League of Nations
Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?
The rise of protectionism and decline of free trade
Which of the following is accurate for both Hitler and Mussolini?
Neither won an electoral majority before being appointed to power
Which African leader invoked precolonial traditions as a basis for resisting British colonialism in Kenya?
Jomo Kenyatta
Which of the following describes the overall impact of the New Deal?
It preserved the American system of capitalism
Why did Gandhi choose salt as the testing ground for his principles of civil disobedience?
Salt, a government monopoly, symbolized Indian's subjugation to British rule
Following World War I, Indian nationalists embraced which of the following methods of combating colonial control?
Indians boycotted British goods, refused to pay taxes, and refused to send their children to British schools
Like other authoritarian movements, the Bolsheviks first acquired power through legal, electoral means.
False
The introduction of the assembly line by American automobile manufacturer Henry Ford allowed his company to increase production sharply while dramatically reducing costs.
True
On what did Soviet governance under Stalin rely to ensure citizen compliance with its policies?
Terror
Which of the following initiated Japan's turn toward authotarian rule?
Emperor Hirohito's coming to power
Which of the following best describes a corporatist political system?
A system in which the state establishes political parties and encourages interest groups such as chambers of commerce and trade unions to associate with those parties
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the White Wolf movement in China?
A peasant-supported band of armed men who robbed the rich to give to the poor to restore justice
Which of the following industries best represents the development of mass culture in the United States after World War I?
The advertising industry
What did the authoritarian political systems of Germany, Japan, and Italy have in common?
All disliked the left-wing government that emerged in the Soviet Union
Which of the following demonstrated authoritarian governments' inability to exercise total control over mass culture?
Jazz recording were available in Germany and the Soviet Union
How did the goals of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt differ from those of the Wafd?
The Muslim Brotherhood wanted to use the nation-state as a means of returning to a pure form of Islam, while the Wafd was primarily a secular nationalist group
The tension in Europe that led to World War I was partly caused by a growing nationalist rivalry between which two states?
Great Britain and Germany
How did World War I change the role of states?
It led to an increase in the size and scope of their role in society
Which of the following is the reason that Tsar Nicholas II abdicated in February 1917?
His generals believed that protests against the tsar in the capital threatened the war effort along the Eastern Front.
By the end of the 1930s, how did most people perceive the liberal democratic model of governance?
Weak and vulnerable
Italian Fascists considered themselves to be the defenders of which of the following?
Peasants, noncolonist workers, veterans, and students
The German government's unwillingness to tax its citizens at a rate similar to that of other European countries following World War I helped lead to hyperinflation.
True
What role did African people play in governing Europe's African colonies in the post-World War I period?
Africans had little voice in colonial governance and made their opinions known through protest
Which of the following describes the first response of the United States government to the Great Depression?
It insisted on individual thrift and self-reliance, not government handouts
Which of the following is a similarity among European states' response to World War I?
All states, even democracies, suspended many democratic rights and intervened in both production and consumption
Which of the following was a consequence of countries' imposing protective tariffs?
Manufacturers cut back on production and laid off millions of workers
Which of the following models of political modernity was accepted most often in western Europe and the Americas by the 1930s?
The liberal democratic model
Introducing new types of weapons broke the stalemate on the Western Front in World War I
False
Under what circumstances did Benito Mussolini initially gain control of the Italian government?
Mussolini was appointed prime minister by the Italian King
How did World War I contribute to the rise of mass production?
Large amounts of standardized war material had to be produced as quickly and cheaply as possible
What was Satyagraha?
A philosophy of nonviolent resistance
Which of the following was Mustafa Kemal's first action to create a European-style secular state in Turkey?
Replacing the sultanate with a republic
Which of the following was a reason why Hitler and the Nazis were popular with the German electorate?
They claimed success in restoring order and improving the economy
Jawaharlal Nehru disagreed with Gandhi in which of the following ways?
Nehru believed that India needed to embrace science and technology to develop as a modern nation
What individual was most responsible for mobilizing a mass anti colonial movement in British-controlled India?
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Which of the following accurately characterized the October 1917 Bolshevik Revolution?
The Bolshevik Revolution was proclaimed by socialists in order to overtake the earlier "bourgeois" revolution.
What prevented the republic established in China in 1911 from gaining legitimacy?
Factional and regional conflicts
In general, anticolonial nationalist movements wanted to:
use their indigenous cultural and religious traditions as sources for mobilization
Which of the following was implied by the economic theories promoted by John Maynard Keynes?
At times states needed to compensate for failures in the market by stimulating the economy with job creation and increasing supply of currency
For Gandhi, the most effective route to accomplishing Indian independence was for all Indians to embrace self-reliance and nonviolent resistance to colonial rule.
True
How did the French Popular Front government respond to threats of a rightist coup in the 1930s?
It instituted a forty-hour workweek, the right to collective bargaining and a minimum wage
The Ottoman massacre and deportation of over a million Armenains during World War I is generally considered to have been the world's first genocide.
True
How did Stalin plan to replace Capitalist agriculture with socialist agriculture in the Soviet Union?
By forcing peasant farmers to join state-run agricultural collectives
Which of the following was a major consequence of World War I?
Social hierarchies in European societies were shaken up or overthrown
During the 1920s and 1930s, most ideas about "being modern" acknowledged that modernity implied:
mass production and consumption
Which of the following is an element common to all the authoritarian systems of the mid-twentieth century?
A willingness to use violence and terror against their own citizens
How did Latin American governments respond to the decline of their export economies and access to foreign capital during the 1920s and 1930s?
They worked to make domestic industry their main engine of economic growth
Which of the following was a consequence of the mass mobilizations required by World War I?
Traditional gender boundaries were undermined
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