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Emerging dictatorships in
Italy Soviet Union Germany |
Benito Mussolini, Communism
Joseph Stalin, Fascism Adolph Hitler, Nazism (Form of fascism) |
It would be beneficial to Stall him or hit her
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Police state
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country in complete control of government
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police conquer all
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Martial law
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rule by military
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partners with police state
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infamy
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famous for being bad
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remember your prefixes
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Anti-Semitism
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Hatred of the Jews
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Semi means Jew
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Genocide
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planned killing of a race
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holocaust
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Holocaust
holocaust |
event during WWII
complete destruction, usually by fire |
you capitalize proper nouns
think genocide |
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Rivalry
Aggression |
Competing, having rivals
War-like action |
one is doing something, one might not be
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reunification
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refers to when the Berlin wall came down, uniting Germany once again
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Iron Curtain
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bloc
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group of nations working for a common goal or purpose
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NATO
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Imperialism
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greedy grab for land
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Mine, Mine, MINE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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NATO
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North Atlantic Treaty Org.
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bloc
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Warsaw Pact
Cold War |
Had more troops than NATO, used nuclear power and weapons to maintain balance of power
US and Soviet Union clashed over ideas of government, freedom and economics, not hot because no aggression |
No Aggression
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lame duck-
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you can't be president ever again
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Over, Bush QUACK!
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pork barrel
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unnecessarily spent money
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you didn't have to do that
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