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13454973720How did the emergence of Germany as a new nation-state affect the European political scene after 1870?Germany's arrival disrupted the established order0
13454973721Which of the following explains how an assassination in Austria-Hungary triggered World War I?The triple alliance and the triple entente1
13454973722Which of the following was a term of the Treaty of Versailles?Germany was to accept sole responsibility for the cause of WWI2
13454973723The new states that had been carved out of which empire were governed as mandates of the League of Nations after World War I?The Ottoman Empire3
13454973724What happened to the German territory in China after World War I ended?Japan Claimed It4
13454973725Which of the following describes the position of the United States after World War I?It became Europe's main creditor.5
13454973726Which of the following characterized European and American culture in the 1920s?A new consumerism6
13454973727Which of the following represents a response among many Latin American countries to the global repercussions of the Great Depression?Import substitution industrialization7
13454973728The set of reforms packaged as the New Deal was based on the belief thatGovernment actions and spending programs could correct the market8
13454973729Which of the following was a factor in causing the Great Depression?Speculation on the stock market9
13454973730Which of the following describes popular attitudes in Europe toward the prospect of war in the summer of 1914?Widespread enthusiasm10
13454973731Which country was least affected by the Great Depression?The Soviet Union11
13454973732Which of the following did Japan, Italy, and Germany share in the 1930s?Aggressive ambition for conquest & empire building12
13454973733What drew Japan, Germany, and Italy into a political alliance by 1936-1937?Hostility towards the Soviet Union13
13454973734What effect did World War II have on communism?It enabled communist parties in Eastern Europe and China to assume power14
13454973735In contrast to what transpired during World War I, Germany during World War II was able toconquer France quickly15
13454973736What effect did the U.S. Marshall Plan have on European economies?It promoted economic growth and widespread prosperity in Western Europe.16
13454973737Which of the following was a more prominent feature of World War II than World War I?The blurring of the line between civilian and military targets17
13454973738Which of the following appealed to fascists?Nationalism18
13454973739Japanese politics and society during the 1920s suggested that Japan favoreddemocratic politics and Western culture19
13454973740Which of the following resulted from Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?The wars in Asia and Europe merged into a single global war.20
13454973741What happened to Europe's empires in Asia and Africa after the end of World War II?European empires collapsed as colonies achieved independence.21
13454973742Which of the following committed the United States to the defense of Europe against the Soviet Union after World War II?The North Atlantic Treaty Organization22
13454973743How did the American occupation of Japan after World War II affect the Japanese economy?It promoted rapid economic growth and generated economic prosperity.23
13454973744Which of the following contributed to Western European recovery after the devastation of World War II?The ability of Western European countries to integrate their economies24
13454973745Which of the following strained Japan's relations with Western powers in the early 1940s?Japanese military operations in Indochina, Malaya, and Burma25
13454973746Which of the following was a distinctive and central feature of the German expression of fascism?An insistence on a racial revolution26
13454973747Which of the following was a reason for the popularity of the Nazi Party once it seized power in the 1930s?Its success in bringing Germany out of the Great Depression27

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