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Great BritainGreat Britain
Great DepressionGreat Depression
France France
Germany
The Soviet Union
The Great Depression and 1930s
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What is inflation?
This is what devastated the German economy in 1923 and kept many European governments from spending to end unemployment.
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What was Kreditanstalt Bank?
This is the bank in Vienna which collapsed in 1931 and weakened further the German economy.
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Who was Herbert Hoover?
He was the U.S. President who granted a one year moratorium on German debts.
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What was the Lausanne Conference?
This is the conference that ended the era of reparations.
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What were the Dawes and Young Plans?
These are the two U.S. plans to ease the German burden of reparation payments and ease inflation.
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Who was Ramsey MacDonald?
He was the Prime Minister for the British Labour government in 1929 when unemployment reached over 2.5 million.
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What was the National Government ?
This was the name of the government formed at the urging of George V and was made up of Conservative, Labour, and Liberal ministers.
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Who was Oswald Mosley?
He was the the leader of the British Union of Fascists and preached anti-Semitism.
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Who was Neville Chamberlain?
( appeasement)He was the progressive Conservative Prime Minister who took over the National Government in 1937.
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What was went off the gold standard?
This move by the National Government decreased the value of the British pound by 30% but increased exports of British goods.
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What was agriculture?
This is the sector of the French economy that is still protected by the French government with tariffs and government subsidies.
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What were the Action Francaise and the Croix de
Feu? These are two of the right-wing groups that were formed in France that added to the political turmoil of the 1930s.
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What was the Stavisky Affair?
This is the scandal that threatened the Third Republic of France and involved a small time gangster and a fraudulent bond scheme.
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What was the Popular Front?
This was the political party in France that was formed from a coalition of leftist parties.
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Who was Leon Blum?
He was the Jewish Premier of France who led the socialist Popular Front after World War I.
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What were the Emergency Decree and the Enabling
Act?This is the act and decree that allowed Hitler to rule due to the emergency of the supposed communist takeover of Germany.
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Who was Paul von Hindenburg?
He was the leader of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933.
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What was the Reichstag fire?
This event signaled an excuse for the NAZI’s to take power and for Hitler to take over the government.
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What was the “Night of the long knives”?
This was the nickname given to the night when Hitler ordered the purging of potential rivals from the Nazi party?
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Who was Heinrich Himmler?
He was the leader of the Schutzstaffel or SS the elite body guard for Hitler.
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What were collectives?
These were the agricultural corporations that were used to increase production and feed the Communist state.
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What was the Great Purges?
This was the name given to Stalin’s elimination of rivals in the Communist party.
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Who was Sergei Kirov?
He was the former party chief of Leningrad who was assassinated and gave Stalin an excuse to eliminate his rivals.
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Who was Nikolay Bukharin?
He was the former ally of Stalin and supporter of the NEP who was executed in Stalin’s purges.
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What was the Gosplan?
This was the name of the Soviet state planning commission that set goals for Soviet industrialization.
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