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people who rule by force and do not all their subjects any freedom |
dictator |
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What year did the Communist Party take control of Rusia |
1917 |
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Under whos leadership did Russia build a cruel empire |
Vladimir Lenin |
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What was the empire called after Russia became communist |
Soviet Union |
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What are some things that happen when communism takes over a country |
they take things form the people and claim they own them, people must work for government or suffer loss |
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In 1929, who became the Communist dictator of the Soviet Union |
Joseph Stalin |
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Who became the harsh dictator of Italy |
Benito Musslini |
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What was the only political party allowed in Italy |
Fascist Party |
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What party promised to make Germany a powerful nation |
Nazi (National Socialist) Party |
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Who became the cruel leader of Germany |
Adolf Hitler |
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Before and during WWII who ruled Japan |
Emperor Hirohito |
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What small countries were the first to be attacked |
Italy-Ethiopia, Japan-China |
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By 1939, what was Germany doing? |
They had taken over the small countries of Austria and Czechoslovakia |
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What are the year of WWII |
1939-1945 |
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What was the last powerful European country that had not been taken over by Germany |
Great Britian |
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Who was the president of the United States during this time? |
Franklin D Roosevelt |
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What began the Battle of Britian |
Germany sent airstrikes |
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Fighting took place on how many continents? Which ones? |
4, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia |
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What are the Axis Powers |
Germany, Italy, Japan |
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What are the Allis |
The countries that struggled and fought against Germany |
