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45 Cards in this Set
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Came up with the theory of relativity.
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Albert Einstein
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Studied Human behavior and the human mind
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Sigmund Freud
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Came up with existentalism
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Founded Cubism
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Georges Braquet and Pablo Picasso
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Solely flew across the Atlantic
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Charles Lindbergh
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Theres no universal meaning in life but people create their own meaning by choices and actions they make.
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existentialism
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an art movement that sought to link the world of dreams with real life.
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surrealism
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One cause of worldwide depression that people arent used to.
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unstable new democracies
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temporay alliance of several parties, was needed to forom a parliamentary majority. (didnt last long)
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colaition government
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Germany's new democratic governement; weak
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The Weimar Republic
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Lacked a strong democratic tradition; had many political parties; blamed Weimar goverment for their troubles; humiliation caused by Versailles Treaty.
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weaknesses of the weimar republic
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Germany has to pay back reparations so they decide to __________.
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print more money.
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provided a 200 million dollar loan from American banks to stabalize Germany currency and strengthen its economy.
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Dawe's Plan
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Did whatever they could not to go to war. Almost every major country signed this. It was a sign of hope but will not last.
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Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
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Financial Collapse- Uneven distribution of wealth.
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U.S. flawed economy
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Financial Collapse- overproduction by _____ and ______.
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businesses and agriculture
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Financial Collapse- Americans were ______.
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buying less
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Financial Collapse- Stock Market _____. Margin- Loan
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Crash
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By 1933- ___ of workers in U.S. were out of work
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1/4
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Plans to get out of depression: Great Britain
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the national goverment
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Plans to get out of depression: France
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the popular front
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Plans to get out of depression: U.S.
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the new deal
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German philosopher who urged a return to values of pride, addertiveness, and strength , and who had a great impact on politics in Italy and Germany
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Type of music with a lively, loose beat, developed in the US mainly by African Americans
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jazz
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English born star of the silent screen whose little tramp character conveyed his comic genius.
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Charlie Chaplin
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militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader.
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facism
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boldly promisedto rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces
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Benito Mussolini
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book written by Hitler mean "my struggle' this book set forth his beliefs and golas for Germany. Called Germans "aryans"
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Mein Kampf
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living space, Germans needed more of this
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lebensraum
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__ days before elections in Germany, Riechstag building burned down. With that, hitler was easily elected into office. Nazis blaimed communists.
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6
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Night of the broken glass. Signaled the real start of the process of eliminating the Jews from German life.
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Kristallnacht
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In 1931 Japan invaded ____ becauseof their rich in iron and coal.
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Machuria
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In 1935, Mussolini attacks _____
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Ethopia
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Leader of Ethopia
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Haile Selassie
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Buffer between Germany and France
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Rhineland
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Giving in to an aggression to keep peace
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appeasement
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Hitler invades ____ in 1938
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Austria
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Hitler invaded Border of _________ (Sudeten Land)
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Czechoslovakia
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Italy, Germany, France, and Great Britain
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Munich Conference
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British Prime minister
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Chamberlain
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Hitler invades _____ which starts WWII
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Poland
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An agreement not to attach each other , Agreed to divide up Poland. (Germany and Russia)
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Nazis-Soviet Pact
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Belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided.
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isolationism
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banned loans and arms to nations at war.
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neutrality act
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Germany, Italy, and Japan
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Axis Powers
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