Ch 17 WS 2

World History

 

  1. What kind of gov’ts had Italy, Germany and the Soviet Union adopted by 1939?

 

 

  1. What is a totalitarian state?

 

 

  1. What is fascism? In what country did it begin?

 

 

  1. What political group did many Italians fear that caused them to support the Fascists?

 

 

  1. How did Mussolini become Prime Minister of Italy?

 

 

  1. Name 3 things that Mussolini did to solidify power in Italy.

 

 

  1. Under Lenin’s New Economic Policy (NEP), who controlled large industry, mines and banks?

 

 

  1. What was the name of the new country Lenin and the Communists created in 1922?

 

 

  1. Stalin’s 5-Year Plans were designed to turn Russia from a ____ country to an _______ one.

 

 

  1. What happened to farms under Stalin?

 

 

  1. About how many people may have died in Russia during the famines of ’32-’33?

 

 

  1. What country had a civil war in 1936 that also established a fascist dictatorship?