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19 Cards in this Set
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Emphasizes the importance of the nation or ethnic group and the supreme authority of the leader. Hitler and Benito Mussolini of Italy are examples.
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Fascism
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A form of fascism shaped by Hitler’s fanatical ideas about German nationalism and racial superiority.
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Nazism
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Exerts total control over the government like Hitler in Germany or Castro in Cuba.
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totalitarian
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In political terms it means to remove enemies and undesirables individuals from power. Stalin did this in Russia’s Communist Party so as not to have any political opponents.
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Purge
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The World War II alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
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Axis Powers
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Giving into demands in order to keep peace. Great Britain leader Neville Chamberlains and French leader Edouard Daladier gave into Hitler’s demands.
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Appeasement
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British Prime Minister at the beginning of WWII and appeased Hitler’s aggression.
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Neville Chamberlain
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French President at the beginning of WWII and appeased Hitler’s aggression.
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Edouard Daladier
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Leader of Italy’s Fascist government.
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Benito Mussolini
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The conservative Nationalist defeated the liberals (Republicans) and General Francisco Franco became the dictator of Spain.
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Spanish Civil War
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Became dictator of Spain during the Spanish Civil War with the help of Hitler, and maintained firm control until his death in 1975.
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General Francisco Franco
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Became leader of the soviet Union after Lenin’s death and was a vicious communist dictator.
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Joseph Stalin
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While in prison Hitler would begin writing his autobiography where he outlined the Nazi philosophy and his plans for Germany.
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Mein Kampf (“My Struggle”)
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Lower house of the German Parliament.
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Reichstag
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Nazi thugs that waged a silent campaign against those that opposed Hitler.
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Storm Troopers or Brown Shirts
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After the burning of the Reichstag this gave Hitler DICTORAL POWERS .
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Enabling Bill
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Three moves by the Germans that were Appeased by Daladier and Chamberlain
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Re-militarizing of the Rhineland, invasion of Austria, and the invasion of the Sudetenland
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While Chamberlain is today criticized for his policy of Appeasement the British people at the time applauded him for his actions. "Peace in our time" Why would this be?
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The memory of WW I and the fear of a new war.
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When Hitler’s Condor Legion, in support of the Nationalist, incinerated the Spanish Town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil war in 1937 what artist was inspired and what was the piece of work titled?
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Guernica by Pablo Picasso
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