Puzzled as to How Nazi Soldiers, Who Had Once Been

question 311

Multiple Choice

Puzzled as to how Nazi soldiers, who had once been average citizens, could slaughter six million people in concentration camps, the psychologist who began a provocative series of experiments on obedience was

• A)Stanley Milgram.
• B)Solomon Asch.
• C)B. F. Skinner.
• D)Leon Festinger.

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Definitions:

Economic Expansion

A phase of the business cycle where economic activity and output grow, marked by increases in employment, consumer spending, and production.

Annexation

The formal act of acquiring territory by one state at the expense of another, often through conquest or treaty.

Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War

Another term for the Spanish-American War of 1898, highlighting the involvement and impact on Cuba and the Philippines.

Frontier Thesis

A theory proposed by historian Frederick Jackson Turner which argues that the American character and society have been shaped by the challenges and opportunities of the frontier.