World History Ch.30,31,32

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Proletariat

Back 1

In Marxist theory, the group of workers who would overthrow the czar and come to rule Russia

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Totalitarianism

Back 2

Government control over every aspect of public and private life

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Command Economy

Back 3

An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions

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Collective Farms

Back 4

A large government-controlled farm formed by combining many small farms

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Civil Disobeince

Back 5

A deliberate and public refusal to obey a law considered unjust

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Existentialism

Back 6

A philosophy based on the idea that people give meaning to their lives through their choices and actions

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Surrealism

Back 7

A 20th-century artistic movement that focuses on the workings of the unconscious minds

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Fascism

Back 8

A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule

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Appeasement

Back 9

The making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war

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Isolationism

Back 10

A policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries

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Demilitarization

Back 11

A reduction in a country's ability to wage war, achieved by disbanding its armed forces and prohibiting it from acquiring weapons

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Nonaggression Pact

Back 12

An agreement in which nations promise not to attack one another

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Genocide

Back 13

The systematic killing of an entire people

Front 14

Kamikaze

Back 14

During World War II, Japanese suicide pilots trained to sink Allied ships by crashing bomb-filled planes into them

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Blitzkrieg

Back 15

"lightning war" -- a form of warfare in which surprise attacks with fast-moving airplanes are followed by massive attacks with infantry forces

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Back 16

Know where Japan, China, Manchuria, Soviet Union, and Korea are

Front 17

Back 17

Know where Germany, France, Sweden, Poland, and Italy are