DP History Questionbank
14: European states in the inter-war years (1918–1939)
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- Weimar Germany: constitutional, political, economic/financial and social issues (1918–1933); initial challenges (1918–1923); “Golden Era” under Stresemann (1924–1929); the crisis years and the rise of Hitler (1929–1933)
- Hitler’s Germany (1933–1939): consolidation of power; Hitler’s pre-war domestic policies, including economic, social and political policies; nature of the Nazi state; the extent of resistance to the Nazis
- Italy (1918–1939): rise of Mussolini; consolidation of power; Mussolini’s pre-war domestic policies, including economic, social and political policies; nature of the fascist state
- Spain (1918–1939): political, social and economic conditions in Spain; the Primo de Rivera regime; polarization and political parties under the Second Republic; Azaña and Gil Robles; causes of the Civil War; foreign involvement; reasons for nationalist victory under Franco
- Case study of domestic political, economic and social developments in one European country (other than Germany, Italy or Spain) in the inter-war years.
Directly related questions
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17M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“Opposition to the Nazi regime was limited and unsuccessful between 1933 and 1939.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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17M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Discuss the reasons for political polarization in Spain between 1931 and 1936.
- 20N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27: “Hitler’s pre-war social and economic policies had popular support.” To what extent do you agree...
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20N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
To what extent were economic conditions in Spain the main cause of the Civil War in 1936?
- 17N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27: To what extent do you agree that Hitler was able to consolidate his power by August 1934 because...
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17N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate the successes and failures of Primo de Rivera’s government between 1923 and 1930.
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21M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
To what extent had Mussolini established a totalitarian state before the outbreak of the Second World War?
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21M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the factors that allowed the Weimar Republic to survive the political and economic challenges it faced between 1918 and 1924.
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18M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“Hitler’s consolidation of power between January 1933 and August 1934 was a political revolution.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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18M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate the importance of economic and political problems in allowing Mussolini to gain power in Italy in 1922.
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21N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“The Weimar Republic was able to overcome threats to its survival between 1918 and 1923 because it had the support of the German people.” Discuss.
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21N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
“Franco won the Spanish Civil War because of Republican disunity.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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18N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the reasons for the rise to power of Mussolini.
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18N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate social developments in one European country (other than Germany, Italy or Spain) in the inter-war years.
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22M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
To what extent was popular support the main reason for Hitler becoming Chancellor in January 1933?
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22M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Examine the reasons for political change in the inter-war years in one European country (other than Germany, Italy or Spain).
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19M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“Germany experienced a ‘Golden Era’ during the Stresemann years (1924–1929).” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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19M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate the successes and failures of Mussolini’s domestic policies between 1922 and 1939.
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19N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Discuss the impact of political polarization during the Second Spanish Republic.
- 19N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate domestic resistance to the Nazis.
Sub sections and their related questions
Weimar Germany: constitutional, political, economic/financial and social issues (1918–1933); initial challenges (1918–1923); “Golden Era” under Stresemann (1924–1929); the crisis years and the rise of Hitler (1929–1933)
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19M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“Germany experienced a ‘Golden Era’ during the Stresemann years (1924–1929).” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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21M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the factors that allowed the Weimar Republic to survive the political and economic challenges it faced between 1918 and 1924.
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21N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“The Weimar Republic was able to overcome threats to its survival between 1918 and 1923 because it had the support of the German people.” Discuss.
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22M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
To what extent was popular support the main reason for Hitler becoming Chancellor in January 1933?
Hitler’s Germany (1933–1939): consolidation of power; Hitler’s pre-war domestic policies, including economic, social and political policies; nature of the Nazi state; the extent of resistance to the Nazis
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17M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“Opposition to the Nazi regime was limited and unsuccessful between 1933 and 1939.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
- 17N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27: To what extent do you agree that Hitler was able to consolidate his power by August 1934 because...
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18M.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
“Hitler’s consolidation of power between January 1933 and August 1934 was a political revolution.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
- 19N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate domestic resistance to the Nazis.
- 20N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27: “Hitler’s pre-war social and economic policies had popular support.” To what extent do you agree...
Italy (1918–1939): rise of Mussolini; consolidation of power; Mussolini’s pre-war domestic policies, including economic, social and political policies; nature of the fascist state
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18M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate the importance of economic and political problems in allowing Mussolini to gain power in Italy in 1922.
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18N.3op4.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the reasons for the rise to power of Mussolini.
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19M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate the successes and failures of Mussolini’s domestic policies between 1922 and 1939.
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21M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
To what extent had Mussolini established a totalitarian state before the outbreak of the Second World War?
Spain (1918–1939): political, social and economic conditions in Spain; the Primo de Rivera regime; polarization and political parties under the Second Republic; Azaña and Gil Robles; causes of the Civil War; foreign involvement; reasons for nationalist victory under Franco
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17M.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Discuss the reasons for political polarization in Spain between 1931 and 1936.
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17N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Evaluate the successes and failures of Primo de Rivera’s government between 1923 and 1930.
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19N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
Discuss the impact of political polarization during the Second Spanish Republic.
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20N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
To what extent were economic conditions in Spain the main cause of the Civil War in 1936?
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21N.3op4.HL.TZ0.28:
“Franco won the Spanish Civil War because of Republican disunity.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?