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24 Cards in this Set
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isolationism
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withdrawl from world affairs in the 1920's and 1930's
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disarmament
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reducing the size of the countrys military
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Emily Greene Balch
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leader of the womens movement played important roles
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Washington Conference
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an international conference in Washington D.C.
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Charles Evans Hughes
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u.s secratary
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Kellogg Briand Pact
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treaty outlawed war as an instrument of national policy but allowed countries
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Adolf Hitler
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survived a poison gas attack during the war remained concinced that politicians not the German army
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Emiliano Chamorro
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overthrew the government sparking a biter civil war.
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Henry Stimson
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a long time public oficial to negociate an end to the civil war.
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Augusto Cesar Sandino
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A general who opposed Chamorro refused to accept stimons proposal
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Adolfo Diaz
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orginized a revolt against Chamorro and chamorros
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anastasio Somoza
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ordered Sandino's assasination
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good neighbor policy
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mutal respect towards Latin America
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lazaro Cardenas
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Mexico's President
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Nationalize
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assert government control over the countries oil indrustry
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Josephus Daniels
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argued for a compromise between the mexican gevernment and the oil companies
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caudillos
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took power in many Latin American Countries
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Benito Mussolini
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promote his own raise to power
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Fascist party
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believed that a military dominated government should control all aspects
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Blackshirts
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the color of there uniform
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Joseph Stalin
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emerged as the nations leader
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totalitarian state
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a country where the government has complete control
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Nazi party
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won nearly 40 percent of the vote in national election
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Brownshirts
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the color of their uniforms, crushed all political opposition
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