GHIST Ch. 25 QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS (A+)
b. It was an all-compassing, authoritarian dictatorship that subordinated individual
needs, and employed police power and mass propaganda to achieve total control. -
ANSWER Which of the following statements best characterizes the totalitarian state in
the 1930s?
a. It was democratic and championed individualism and democratic freedoms.
b. It was an all-compassing, authoritarian dictatorship that subordinated individual
needs, and employed police power and mass propaganda to achieve total control.
c. It limited its authoritarian dictates to the political and economic aspects of the state's
affairs, in an effort to have freer social and cultural choices serve as means of placating
the masses.
d. It wanted the masses to keep quiet and not obstruct state policy.
e. It depended upon the appeasement policies of the Eastern democracies.
a. It gave him total control over all aspects of Italian life. - ANSWER Which of the
following was not true about Mussolini's Fascist rule in Italy?
a. It gave him total control over all aspects of Italian life.
b. It never achieved the totality of power, in repression and media control that the
dictatorships in Germany and the Soviet Union did.
, c. It tried to involve all Italian youth in a program of indoctrination, but achieved only
limited success in that area.
d. It maintained a program of traditional values in regard to women, and mutual
acceptance and coexistence with the Catholic Church.
e. It was strongly supported by business and large landlord groups.
d. Benito Mussolini - ANSWER The originator of the concept and practice of fascism was
a. Adolph Hitler.
b. General Francisco Franco.
c. Juan Peron.
d. Benito Mussolini.
e. Otto von Bismarck.
d. gave Hitler and the Nazis publicity in Germany. - ANSWER The Beer Hall Putsch of
1923
a. brought Mussolini to power.
b. was an attempt to seize power in the independent nation of Southern Bavaria.
c. brought Hitler to power in Germany.
d. gave Hitler and the Nazis publicity in Germany.
SOLUTIONS (A+)
b. It was an all-compassing, authoritarian dictatorship that subordinated individual
needs, and employed police power and mass propaganda to achieve total control. -
ANSWER Which of the following statements best characterizes the totalitarian state in
the 1930s?
a. It was democratic and championed individualism and democratic freedoms.
b. It was an all-compassing, authoritarian dictatorship that subordinated individual
needs, and employed police power and mass propaganda to achieve total control.
c. It limited its authoritarian dictates to the political and economic aspects of the state's
affairs, in an effort to have freer social and cultural choices serve as means of placating
the masses.
d. It wanted the masses to keep quiet and not obstruct state policy.
e. It depended upon the appeasement policies of the Eastern democracies.
a. It gave him total control over all aspects of Italian life. - ANSWER Which of the
following was not true about Mussolini's Fascist rule in Italy?
a. It gave him total control over all aspects of Italian life.
b. It never achieved the totality of power, in repression and media control that the
dictatorships in Germany and the Soviet Union did.
, c. It tried to involve all Italian youth in a program of indoctrination, but achieved only
limited success in that area.
d. It maintained a program of traditional values in regard to women, and mutual
acceptance and coexistence with the Catholic Church.
e. It was strongly supported by business and large landlord groups.
d. Benito Mussolini - ANSWER The originator of the concept and practice of fascism was
a. Adolph Hitler.
b. General Francisco Franco.
c. Juan Peron.
d. Benito Mussolini.
e. Otto von Bismarck.
d. gave Hitler and the Nazis publicity in Germany. - ANSWER The Beer Hall Putsch of
1923
a. brought Mussolini to power.
b. was an attempt to seize power in the independent nation of Southern Bavaria.
c. brought Hitler to power in Germany.
d. gave Hitler and the Nazis publicity in Germany.
