What were the key features of Nazi Party rule in the 1930s? How did these policies help maintain Hitler's power over Germany?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Nazi racial ideology, which empowered Hitler's primary supporters while encouraging them to see minority groups and foreign peoples as threats
2. Anti-Semitism, which drew on older stereotypes while justifying the creation of an expansive police state
3. Nazi attitudes toward women, which appealed to traditional social roles and a respect for hierarchy
4. Hitler's implementation of massive expenditures on public works and the military to reduce unemployment
5. Hitler's rejection of restrictions from the Versailles treaty to strengthen Germany and cement his image as a strong leader
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Explain why Indian-English contact quickly devolved into mutual hostility. Why were the French in America able to attain a more peaceful relationship with Native Americans?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements concerning women and the Enlighten is correct?
a. By 1789, about 20 percent of the women in France were literate. b. Kant stated that for a woman "her philosophy is not to reason but to sense." c. Mary Wollstonecraft published The Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1792. d. It appears that the Enlightenment was quite inconsistent in its attitudes toward women. e. all of the above
While president, Jimmy Carter
a. made détente a guiding principle of American foreign policy. b. signed treaties restoring Panamanian sovereignty over the Canal Zone. c. established formal diplomatic relations with Cuba. d. helped to broker an agreement between Israel and Iran in the Middle East. e. established good relations with the revolutionary government of Iran.
In the 1890s, an article appeared in a South Dakota newspaper suggesting that
a. Amerindian lands should be returned to the various native peoples. b. all Amerindians should be jailed or placed on reservations. c. the use of military force was the only thing the Amerindians understood. d. it would be kinder to annihilate all Amerindians rather than allow them to suffer the miserable existence they were currently living. e. treaties made with Amerindians should be reviewed and any illegalities addressed.