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| In a purely scientific sense, the uncertainty principle proposes that |
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| It is impossible to specify simultaneously both the position and velocity of a subatomic particle |
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| Discoveries in physics added to the anxiety of the 1920s and 1930s because |
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| They called into question the established notions of truth |
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| The U.S. stock market crashed |
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| At the lowest point of the Great Depression, what percentage of U.S. banks were out of business? |
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| Deprived German Jews of their citizenship |
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| The Russian Civil War that broke out after the revolution was between |
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| Reds, being the communists of Lenin's regime; and Whites, comprising a collection of anti-communist groups |
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| A Nazi-arranged attack on thousands of Jewish stores |
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| All of the following constitute steps taken by Benito Mussolini to consolidate power except |
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| Instituting a communist system of government |
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| All of the following constitute steps taken by Benito Mussolini to consolidate power except |
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| Instituting a communist system of government |
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| Which of the following groups was not one of the new artistic movements of the twentieth century? |
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| The spread of photography |
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| Led many painters to believe that the purpose of painting was not to mirror reality but to create it |
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| One of the biggest results of the artistic experimentation of the 1920s and 1930s was that |
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| Generally accepted standards that distinguished between "good" and "bad" art disappeared |
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| This individual's surname means "man of steel." |
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| The notion that space and time are relative to the person measuring them was first articulated in |
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| Einstein's theory of general relativity |
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| Urged governments to stimulate the economy by increasing the money supply |
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| The term "lost generation" was coined by |
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| According to Freud, the root of neurotic behavior was |
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| A conflict between conscious and unconscious mental processes |
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| Which of the following was not one of the chief actions of Roosevelt's New Deal? |
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| The author of All Quiet on the Western Front was |
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| By 1929, the price of a bushel of wheat was |
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| At its lowest level in four hundred years |
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| Was designed to transform the Soviet Union from an agricultural nation into an industrial one |
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| The official goal of the Nazi regime toward Jews in the period before World War II was |
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| To pressure them to emigrate |
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| In response to the Great Depression, economist John Maynard Keynes |
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| Urged the government to expand the money supply and undertake public works to provide jobs |
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| During the Battle of Okinawa, |
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| Over one hundred-thousand Okinawan civilians died refusing to surrender |
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| The Italian fascists used which war as an excuse to intervene and gain valuable military experience? |
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| After the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, |
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| The Nazis eliminated the entire village of Lidice |
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| The key to the Allied victories in Europe and Asia was |
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| The weakness of the League of Nations was revealed in its inability to take any substantial action in response to the Italian invasion of |
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| In the Battle of Okinawa the Japanese introduced |
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| The Japanese finally surrendered in August 1945 |
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| After the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
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| The Tripartite Pact brought together |
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| Germany, Italy, and Japan |
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| The U.S. victory in the Pacific that turned the tide against the Japanese was |
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| The high point of appeasement was |
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| After the fall of France in 1940, the only country left to fight Germany was |
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| While the Nazi-Soviet Pact was on the surface a nonaggression treaty, it had secret stipulations that spelled out |
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| The division of eastern Europe |
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| "Asia for Asians" was the slogan of the |
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| In the Battle of Britain the Germans hoped to defeat the English |
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| Almost solely through air attacks led by the Luftwaffe |
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| Japanese attacks on China |
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| By December 1941, the Soviets gained two new allies in their struggle to defeat the German invasion of their country: a severe winter and |
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| The height of Japanese atrocity in China was reached at the rape of |
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| The majority of the comfort women in World War II were from China and |
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| In 1938, Germany sent troops into what country and forced its leaders to accept the Anschluss? |
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| The largest of the Nazi death camps was |
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| The Guomindang during World War II was |
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| The resistance government of the Chinese versus Japan's invasion of China |
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| The German Blitzkrieg referred to |
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| Korean and Chinese women forced into prostitution by the Japanese |
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| At the Wannsee Conference, |
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| The Nazis put in place the Final Solution |
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| The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere was designed by |
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| The European part of World War II began with the |
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| German invasion of Poland |
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| The Japanese goal in the bombing of Pearl Harbor was |
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| To weaken the United States' naval capacity |
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| In the wake of the Munich Conference, what leader proposed that the meeting had ensured "peace in our time"? |
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| The U.S. secret weapon in the Pacific campaign was |
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| A code-breaking operation known as Magic |
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