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10 Cards in this Set
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ANTI-SEMITISM |
Prejudice against Jews |
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GENOCIDE |
Systematic and purposeful destruction of a racial, political, religious, or culturalgroup |
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APPEASEMENT |
Allies response in the 1930s to German aggression until the invasion of Poland |
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BLITZKRIEG |
German lightening fast attack |
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UNITED NATIONS |
Organization created after World War II to promote international peace |
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YALTA CONFERENCE |
Meeting between the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the United States to decide what to do at the end of World War II |
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ISOLATIONISM |
U.S. policy in the 1930s and after World War II regarding matters in Europe |
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NUREMBERG TRIALS |
Trial of Nazi war criminals for the atrocities of the Holocaust |
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UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS |
After World War II this was adopted by the United Nations to provide protection for all people under their government |
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MARSHALL PLAN |
U.S. program of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after World War II |
