Chapter 16 Study Guide-The Rise of Totalitarianism

  1. Why did WWI lead to changes in people’s outlook on life especially in Europe?

  1. How did WWI lead to improvements in science and technology

  1. How did literature and art change during the 1920’s? give examples

  1. Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud’s contributions to science

  1. How and why did women’s roles change after WWI?

  1. Post WWI problems for Europe.

  1. What was the Kellog-Briand Pact?

  1. Why did France want to keep strict punishment of Germany through the Treaty of Versailles?

  1. Which 2 countries were prosperous after WWI up until 1929?

  1. Know why countries’ democratic governments failed after WWI.

  1. Problems for the Weimar Republic

  1. How did Germany try to fix their economic problems

  1. Inflation

  1. Causes for U.S. financial collapse

  1. Causes and steps for world depression

  1. How did countries respond to economic depression?
Democratic
Totalitarian
  1. What is totalitarianism? What are the six principles used in totalitarianism?

  1. How did Mussolini rise to power?

  1. Why were the Italians angered over the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles?

  1. Fascism-know definition and characteristics

  1. Know why World depression led to the rise of dictators like Mussolini and Hitler

  1. Italian Name for Mussolini

  1. Know how Stalin took over in 1924 after Lenin’s death

  1. How was Stalin a totalitarian leader?

  1. How did Stalin transform the economy in Russia?
What were the positives and negatives of this?
  1. What were the Gulags?

  1. How did Stalin transform farming in Russia?

  1. Who were the wealthy Ukrainian farmers who resisted collectivization of farms? What happened to them?

  1. German name for Hitler

  1. Steps in which Hitler rose to power

  1. Mein Kampf

  1. Lebensraum

  1. Nazism

  1. Why did Hitler target the Jews? Who else did he discriminate against?

  1. Swastika

  1. Difference between fascism and communism

  1. Chapter 15 SECTION 5- Japan Questions to come

  1. VOCAB WORDS TO KNOW
SECTION 1-POST WWI BELEIFS and Change
Kellog-Briand Pact
Maginot Line
Surrealism
Unconscious Mind
Psychology
SECTION 2-WORLD DEPRESSION
Overproduction
Inflation
New Deal
SECTION 3-MUSSOLINI
Fascism
Totalitarianism
Indoctrination
Censorship
Propaganda
Religious Persecution
Ethnic Persecution
Black Shirts
March on Rome
SECTION 4-STALIN
Command Economy
Collectives
Kulaks
Gulag
Comintern
SECTION 5-HITLER
Chancellor
Fuhrer
Ruhr Valley
Gestapo
Lebensraum
Chapter 15 SECTION 5 JAPAN
Manchuria
Hirohito
Ultranationalist