for Europe”
(4) “Soviet Troops and Tanks Crush Hungarian Revolt”
Aug. 2003
26 One reason that Britain and France agreed to
appease Hitler at the Munich Conference was to
(1) prevent the start of another world war
(2) stop the Nazis from invading the Soviet Union
(3) obey an order from the League of Nations
(4) obtain advanced German military weapons in exchange
Rise of Fascism
Regents Practice
Jan. 2004
34 Which situation is an example of totalitarianism
in Germany in the 1930s?
(1) frequent meetings of the German Reichstag
(2) decline of the German economy
(3) strict government control of the press
(4) negotiation of a nonaggression pact with the
Soviet Union
June 2004
Base your answer to question 36 on the passage
below and on your knowledge of social studies.
“It took the Big Four just five hours and twenty-five
minutes here in Munich today to dispel the
clouds of war and come to an agreement over the
partition of Czechoslovakia. There is to be no
European war, after all. There is to be peace, and
the price of that peace is, roughly, the ceding by
Czechoslovakia of the Sudeten territory to Herr
Hitler’s Germany. The German Führer gets what
he wanted, only he has to wait a little longer for
it. Not much longer though — only ten days. . . .”
Source: William Shirer, recording of CBS radio report
from Prague, September 29, 1938
36 The policy that France, Britain, and Italy chose to
follow at this meeting is known as
(1) appeasement (3) liberation
(2) self-determination (4) pacification
Aug. 2004
26 In Europe during the 1920s and 1930s, severe
inflation, high unemployment, and fear of
communism all contributed to the
(1) overthrow of monarchies in Italy and Germany
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