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Noble, Western Civilization: The Continuing Experiment, 4e
Thomas F. X. Noble, University of Virginia
Barry S. Strauss, Cornell University
Duane J. Osheim, University of Virginia
Kristen B. Neuschel, Duke University
William B. Cohen, Indiana University
David D. Roberts, University of Georgia
Rachel G. Fuchs, Arizona State University
Chapter 26: The Illusion of Stability, 1919 - 1930
Review Questions

  1. Why did European imperial power wane in the years after World War I? What lessons did non-European peoples take from the war?

  2. Why was France so intent on enforcing the Versailles Settlement? Why did the British oppose the French in this regard?

  3. What were Lenin's priorities as Russia's leader? Which of Lenin's policies were continued by Stalin and which were not?

  4. Describe the popular culture of the 1920s. To what degree did the culture emerge in response to World War I?

  5. Compare and contrast the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the German Revolution of 1919. Why did revolution succeed in Russia, but not in Germany?

  6. How did Europe's intellectuals express their concern about early twentieth-century society and culture? What social and cultural ills did they detect?



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