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16 Cards in this Set
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depression
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a period of sharp economic decline
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fascism
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a form of government that stresses the nation above individuals
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Nazi
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The National Socialists - Germany's former Fascist party
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propaganda
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the planned spread of certain beliefs
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aggression
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a policy of launching attacks on the territory of others
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annex
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to attach or to add
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appeasement
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to preserve peace by meeting the demands of an aggressor
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collective farms
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farms that are grouped together and run by the government
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Axis powers
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alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan in World War II
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Allies
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An alliance between Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, China and the US in WWII
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Big Three
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The Majored Allied leaders Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill
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Women's Army Corps
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A female division of the US Army in World War II
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D'Day
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June 6, 1944 the date the allied Forces landed in France in WW II in the largest invasion by sea in history
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kamikaze
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World War II - Japanese pilots who flew into enemy warships to destroy them
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refugee
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a person who leaves his or her homeland for a safer place
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concentration camp
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a place that hold imprisoned people of a particular ethnic group or for their political or religious beliefs
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