Chapter 30 Name:______

1918-1939:

1. (pg. 680) What caused massive inflation in Germany after WWI?

2. How much was a loaf of bread in Germany in 1919? ______in 1921?______

In 1922? ______1923?______

3. By 1918, every European nation was bankrupt from WWI. What two nations were actually in better financial shape after WW? Why?

4. What TWO major effects did WWI have on Europe?

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5. Explain why the new democracies of Europe were weak:

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6. What was the Weimar Republic?

Give three reasons why it was so weak:

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7. How did the German government get more money when they needed it?

8. How did the German economy recover by 1929?

9. What was the goal of the Kellogg-Briand Pact?

What was the main problem with this treaty?

10. By the late 1920’s, Europe had recovered economically from WWI. What was this economic boom dependent on?

11. (683) Explain the one major positive impact of WWI. Give specific examples.

12. Einstein’s formula, E =mc2, was the basis for what new invention in the 1940’s?______

13. Using bullet points, briefly describe the ideas of Sigmund Freud:

14. Give two examples of how WWI changed societal attitudes:

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15. Franz Kafka:

16. What TWO art forms did America contribute to the world in the 1920’s?

17. What was isolationism?

18. What is an economic depression?

List some features of the Great Depression of 1929:

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19. What were the TWO main reasons for the Great Depression in America?

20. List TWO major problems America farmers faced in the 1930’s:

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21. Using bullet points, explain how the Great Depression in the USA affected the world?

22. (691) List ways in which the Depression affected the people of Europe:

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23. FASCISM:

24. What three nations turned to Fascism in the 1930’s?______

25. Name five characteristics of fascism:

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26. List two ways in which fascism was NOT like Communism:

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27. Where and with whom did Fascism begin?______