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23 Cards in this Set
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What were the causes to the Great Depression?
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1) overproduction
2) Agricultural prices too low 3) Wealth in the hands of too few 4) American Stock Market crash Problem: unemployment |
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John Mayard Keynes
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Spend way out of a depression
Deficit spending Public work projects |
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What was Liebenstraum?
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(Living space) by Karl Haushofer
Nation's power depended on amount and kind of land it occupied |
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Who influenced Hitler?
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Georg Von Schoner: Pan-Germanic movement
Karl Leuger: Anti-semetic, leader of mass movements and propaganda Adolf Lang: Catholic monk who wrote anti-semetic lit. |
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What happend at Beer Hall Putsch?
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Try to overthrow Wimar Rep.
November 8 1923 Hitler was sent to prison |
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What were the Nurenberg Laws?
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Exclude Jews from citizenship and intermarriage
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What happened during Kristallnacht?
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Retaliation by Germans for assassination of German minister in Paris by a Jew
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What is Dadaism?
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Anti-art
Concept of w. culture Protest against the barbarism of the war No purpose for art/life |
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What is Surrealism?
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Fascination w/ subconscious.
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Who was Carl Jung?
Who was Ernest? Who was Heisenburg |
Jung- new though (all one collective mind)
Ernest- Atom could be split Heisenburg- uncertainty principle |
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Mass Leisure and Culture.
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The Roaring Twenties
Radio Movies Sports (World cup) State sponsored leisure (Italy Dopolavoro) Germany (Strength through joy) |
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What was the Weimar Republic?
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The republic established in Germany after WWI.
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What did "women in the home" mean?
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Encourage women to stay at home and have babies to increase population.
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Hitler Jugend
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Hitler's youth programs.
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What were the Lateran Accords?
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Independence of Vatican City
Papcy recognized Itl States |
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What were the Squadristi
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Private Italian militia (black shirts)
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What was Mein Kamph and what ideas were in it?
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It was Hitler's biography
German nationalism Antisemitism Anticommunism Social Darwinism (Lebenstruam) |
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Which countries were democratic? Fascist? Auth?
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Dem: France and GB and Low countries
Fascims: Itlay and Germany Auth: Russia |
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What were the principles of totalitarianism?
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It might have started as old-fashiln dictatorship
Went beyond passive obedience Conquer mind and heart through propaganda and mass communication Control intellectual and culture. Purpose: have control of masses for total achievement No more individual rights Police control |
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What was the Acerbo Law?
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Parl enacted the Acerbo Laws which stated that any party winning at lease 25% of votes would automatically have 2/3 of seats in parl.
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Industrialization (Russian0
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Called for 200% increase in production
Quotas Treason if quotas not met |
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Collectivization
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Kulaks
Crisis of 1928 Ukrainian Famine |
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Who was Oswald Spengler?
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He was a Pro-Nazi historian who confirmed that Aryans were a superior race.
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