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100 200 300 400 500 Italy The Soviet Union France/Great Britain Poland/Czecho. Hungary Germany Political Experiments in the 1920s
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WORTH: Who was Alexandra Kollontai? She was the Russian writer who envisioned a new Soviet family structure with sexual freedom and the equal sharing of tasks. 100 200 300 400 500 SUBJECT: The Soviet Union MAIN
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WORTH: Who were Stalin and Trotsky? These two men struggled for control of the Soviet Union after Lenin’s death. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: The Soviet Union
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WORTH: What was the mutiny of the Baltic Fleet at Kronstadt ? This was the mutiny that threatened the existence of the Communist Soviet Union in 1921. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: The Soviet Union
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WORTH: What was the Pravda? This was the official newspaper of the Communist party and edited by Bukharin and its name means truth in Russian. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: The Soviet Union
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WORTH: What was the Comintern? This was the propaganda branch of the Communists that vowed to spread Communism around the world. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: The Soviet Union
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WORTH: Who was Gabriele D’Annunzio ? He was the ultra-nationalistic Italian writer who seized lands in present day Yugoslavia ( Fiume) 100 200 300 400 500 SUBJECT: Italy MAIN
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WORTH: What was Mussolini’s March on Rome? This was Mussolini’s famous march which brought him to power in Italy in 1922. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Italy
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WORTH: What was the Fascist Party? This was the political party of Mussolini. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Italy
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WORTH: What was Avanti, later he established his Nationalistic Newspaper called Il Popolo d’Italia This was the name of the of the socialist Newspaper edited by Mussolini 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Italy
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WORTH: Who was Giacomo Matteotti? He was the Socialist critic of Mussolini who was assassinated by Fascist terrorist squads in 1924. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Italy
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WORTH: Who was Ramsay MacDonald? He became the leader of the first British Labour Party to hold power in Parliament. 100 200 300 400 500 SUBJECT: Great Britain/ France MAIN
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WORTH: What was the occupation of the Ruhr Valley in 1923 ? This was the invasive action by the French, which threatened the French economy and alienated the English. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Great Britain/ France
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WORTH: What was Sinn Fein, the current leader is Jerry Adams and Martin MacGuinness? This was the extremist Irish Nationalistic political party of Ireland which translates as “ Ourselves alone” from the Gaelic. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Great Britain/ France
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WORTH: What was a General Strike ? This occurred in Great Britain in 1926 and later in France and completely shut down the economy for a period of time. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Great Britain/ France
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WORTH: What was the Cartel des Gauches? This was the name given to the coalition of leftist political parties in France led by Edouard Herriot in 1924. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Great Britain/ France
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WORTH: What were Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Yugoslavia? These were the three countries that formed the “Little Entente” 100 200 300 400 500 SUBJECT: Poland/Hungary Czechoslovakia MAIN
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WORTH: Who was Josef Pilsudski? He was the Polish military leader who staged a military coup in Poland in 1926 and ruled as a dictator until 1935. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Poland/Hungary Czechoslovakia
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WORTH: What was Czechoslovakia? This newly created nation in Europe escaped the fate of an authoritarian Dictatorship after World War I. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Poland/Hungary Czechoslovakia
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WORTH: What was Yugoslavia, under Alexander I, Romania led by King Carol II, and Bulgaria led by King Boris III? These were the three royal dictatorships established in the Balkans after World War I. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Poland/Hungary Czechoslovakia
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WORTH: Who was Engelbert Dollfuss? He was the Christian Socialist in Austria who attempted to steer a political course between the Social Democrats and the German Nazis. ( He was assassinated for his troubles) 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Poland/Hungary Czechoslovakia
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WORTH: What was the Weimar Republic where the constitution was written in August 1919? This was the name of the German Republic formed in 1919. 100 200 300 400 500 SUBJECT: Germany MAIN
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WORTH: What were the Dawes and Young Plans? These were the two plans instituted by the United States that lowered reparation payments and eventually supervision which allowed the German war machine to revive. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Germany
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WORTH: What were the SA or Sturmabteilung ( Storm Troopers) ? This was the name of Hitler’s paramilitary thugs who supported his government and were led by captain Ernst Roehm. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Germany
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WORTH: What was Mein Kampf or My Struggle? This was the book written by Adolf Hitler while in prison after his failed coup attempt in the “Munich Beer Hall Putsh.” 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Germany
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WORTH: What were the Twenty Five Points? This was the National Socialist Germans Workers Party’s official platform which included the exclusion of the Jews and rejection of the Treaty of Versailles. 100 200 300 400 500 MAIN SUBJECT: Germany
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