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What was the Sudetenland Crisis?
When Hitler's troops took over parts
of Czechoslovakia. It led to the
Berlin Agreement with Hitler.
What was the Nazi-Soviet Pact?
An agreement between Hitler and Stalin not to
fight each other and they would split Poland.
The name of the democratic government that was
set up in Germany following World War I was __?__.
the Weimar Republic
The title of the book, which Hitler wrote while sitting
in prison after he was arrested for attempting to seize
power in what has been called the Beer Hall Putsch
of 1923, is __?__.
Mein Kampf
Stalin organized Soviet farmland into government
controlled farms under his policy known as __?__.
collectivization
Stalin used his __?__ to set production quotas
for Soviet industrial output in an attempt to
modernize the USSR.
Five Year Plans
The peace treaty that placed the blame for the
first world war on Germany and punished the
German people was the __?__.
Versailles Treaty
The 1920s economy was booming in the US
until the ____ ____ _____ of 1929.
stock market crash
The country that did not join the League of Nations
even though it proposed its creation was __?__.
the United States
Lenin replaced "war communism" with his __?__
following the conclusion of the three year civil war.
NEP - New Economic Policy
(use of limited capitalism)
Stalin used his "secret police" to enforce his
strict totalitarian communism and to carry out
his ___ ___ during which millions were killed.
Great Purge
The word __?__ means hatred of the Jews.
anti-Semitism
Inflation, bank failures, high tariffs, excessive
expansion of "credit," and US economic
dominance followed by the stock market crash
led to a ____ _____ in the 1930s.
worldwide depression
Italy saw the rise of __?__ during the 20s
and 30s as Mussolini rose to power.
fascism
Mussolini led his new Italy into a war against ___
which drove Haile ____ into exile.
Ethiopia / Selassie
Under Emperor Hirohito and military dictator ____ ____,
Japan followed a militaristic path to establish their
"Empire of the Rising Sun."
Hideki Tojo
spent time at Dachau as the Nazi doctor
- used Jews for military medical experiments
Joseph Mengele
__?__ was the night where 20,000 Jews were
rounded up and sent to concentration camps
and all their property was burned.
Kristallnacht - NIght of the Broken Glass
(Nov 9 1938)
The __?__ Laws were passed to create a legal
code explaining what a Jew was and put limits
on them in German society. (they took away
their citizenship)
Nuremberg Laws (Sept 1935)
pseudoscience - improving humans by getting
rid of those with undesirable traits.
eugenics
biggest extermination camp where 1.25 million
people were killed.
Auschwitz
second biggest death camp where 2/3 of a million people were killed.
Treblinka
type of gas used to gas the Jews in the chambers
Zyklon B
first sizable concentration camp
Dachau
the part of a city where the Nazis forced
Jews to live - usually fenced and guarded
ghetto
The Middle East was organized under the ___ ___
after World War I. Britain and France were given
control until new local governments could be established.
Mandate System
To fuel its new industrial might, Japan
attacked __?__, Korea, and southeast Asia.
Manchuria