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1

Women in France and Italy received the right to vote in the years immediately after World War I. _____
A)True
B)False
2

In post-war France, conservatives continued to express anti-German nationalism. _____
A)True
B)False
3

During the inter-war period, Britain was preoccupied with solving the Irish problem and fending off nationalist opposition in Asia and Africa. _____
A)True
B)False
4

The United States enthusiastically took on a leadership role in world affairs after World War I ended. _____
A)True
B)False
5

Charles Dawes of the United States created a plan that would guarantee Germany's existing borders with France and Belgium. _____
A)True
B)False
6

The inter-war period witnessed the rise of "movie stars" and popular fascination with their careers. _____
A)True
B)False
7

The Bauhaus school of architecture embraced older styles, such as columns, arches, and ornamentation, in an effort to hold on to the pre-war period. _____
A)True
B)False
8

New attitudes toward sex emerged and were reflected in different styles of clothing and concern about hygiene. _____
A)True
B)False
9

The unconscious, the irrational, and personal psychological experience played a prominent role in the works of writers such as James Joyce and Franz Kafka. _____
A)True
B)False
10

In the post-war world, non-European economies such as those of the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan outpaced those of Europe. _____
A)True
B)False
11

Propaganda, ritual, and choreographed mass meetings were not important for the consolidation of power by dictators such as Mussolini and Hitler. _____
A)True
B)False
12

Mussolini presented his fascist doctrine in Mein Kampf. _____
A)True
B)False
13

In the years before Hitler was appointed German chancellor, the Nazi Party did not increase in popularity at the electoral polls. _____
A)True
B)False
14

The Nuremberg laws of 1935 stripped German Jews of their citizenship and rights. _____
A)True
B)False
15

The German rearmament undertaken by Hitler in the 1930s did not violate the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. _____
A)True
B)False
16

By 1938, only Czechoslovakia remained a parliamentary democracy in eastern and southern Europe. _____
A)True
B)False
17

In 1938, the Nazis annexed Austria. _____
A)True
B)False
18

Some groups in the Soviet Union initially greeted the invading Germans as liberators. _____
A)True
B)False
19

When the United States first entered the war, it was against Germany. _____
A)True
B)False
20

The Battle of Stalingrad was a turning point in the Soviet Union’s battle to drive German troops from the country. _____
A)True
B)False
21

Women received the vote in most European states at the end of the First World War, revolutionizing politics and severely upsetting the old political party structure throughout Europe and America. _____
A)True
B)False
22

In post-war period, more and more women found jobs in the service sector of the economy, in such positions as sales clerks, social workers, nurses, telephone operators, manicurists, and hairdressers. _____
A)True
B)False
23

In his seminal book The Decline of the West, written in 1918, Oswald Spengler argued that World War I clearly signaled that the West, which had been so dominant over world civilization for hundreds of years, was now entering into a period of crisis and decay. _____
A)True
B)False
24

Mussolini managed to take control of Italy although the end of World War I had left Italy with a full treasury and a thriving economy. _____
A)True
B)False







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