Multiple Choice Quiz

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1
The mid-1920s in western Europe could best be described as a period of
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2
The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928
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3
In the aftermath of World War I, parliamentary governments were
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4
Which of the following statements concerning women's suffrage in the 1920s is most accurate?
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5
The New Deal was
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6
What European nation elected the Popular Front, a coalition of liberal, socialist, and communist parties?
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7
In what nation did the first fascist regime in Europe take power?
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8
In the election of 1932, Hitler's National Socialist Party
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9
Which of the following nations had the most difficulty with the process of decolonization?
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10
In the Suez Canal crisis of 1956,
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11
Which of the following was a military alliance under U.S. leadership against Soviet aggression?
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12
Which of the following nations had the highest military expenditures following World War II?
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13
What new political movement in western Europe following World War II promised democratic institutions and moderate social reform?
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14
Which of the following statements concerning the European welfare state is most accurate?
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15
The welfare state
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16
Margaret Thatcher, prime minister of Britain,
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17
In what year was the European Economic Community first formed?
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18
The fastest-growing sector of the labor force in the West after World War II was
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19
Who was the British economist who stressed the importance of government spending to compensate for loss of purchasing power during a depression?
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.

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