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Democracy
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Form of Government in which power is vested in the people& exercised by them through a system of free elections
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Democracy
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People control government
Freedoms & rights granted to citizens US, Great Britian & France |
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Faict
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an extreme nationalist type gov. no tolerance of opposition
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fasicim
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used military power to gain 7 maintain control over a country
dictators had complete control, people have no rights, Germany,Jsapan & Italy |
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Nazi
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German political party who sided with Hitler against the jews.
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Nazi
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Hitler's National Socialist Party
used fear & military to gain control of Germany, created a totalitairian state Goal: World conquest |
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Communism
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economic system in which the gov. ownns or controls almost all the means of production
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Communism
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Gov. controlled PARTY & dictator
no freedoms given to the people Soviet Union |
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Dictator
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Leader who controls their nations by force
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anti-semitism
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hatred of jews
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appeasement
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accepting a nation's demands to avoid war
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Blitzkrieg
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Lightning war
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genocide
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to wipe out an entire group of people
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Kamikaze
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name for WWII Japanese suicide pilots who crashed a plane loaded with explosives into American ships
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disarment
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term for giving up military weapons
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Democracy
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Form of Government in which power is vested in the people& exercised by them through a system of free elections
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Democracy
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People control government
Freedoms & rights granted to citizens US, Great Britian & France |
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Faict
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an extreme nationalist type gov. no tolerance of opposition
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fasicim
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used military power to gain 7 maintain control over a country
dictators had complete control, people have no rights, Germany,Jsapan & Italy |
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Nazi
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German political party who sided with Hitler against the jews.
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Nazi
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Hitler's National Socialist Party
used fear & military to gain control of Germany, created a totalitairian state Goal: World conquest |
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Communism
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economic system in which the gov. ownns or controls almost all the means of production
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Communism
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Gov. controlled PARTY & dictator
no freedoms given to the people Soviet Union |
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Dictator
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Leader who controls their nations by force
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anti-semitism
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hatred of jews
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appeasement
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accepting a nation's demands to avoid war
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Blitzkrieg
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Lightning war
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genocide
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to wipe out an entire group of people
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Kamikaze
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name for WWII Japanese suicide pilots who crashed a plane loaded with explosives into American ships
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disarment
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term for giving up military weapons
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mobilization
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refers to military and civilians preparations for war
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intermentent camps
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Crowded uncomfortable detention centers usually in the desert where japanese Americans were relocted during WWII
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Holocaust
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the murder of 6 million Jews by Nazis during WWII
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Causes of WWII
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Treaty of Versalles, Economic Depression, Fascist Dictators, Axis Aggressions, Bombing of Pearl Habor
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Fascist Dictators of WWII
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Mussolini-Italy-fasicm
ToJo-Japan Hitler-Germany |
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The Axis Powers invaded other countries to test the strenth of their militaries. Each axis had other reason
Japan also needed to: |
to gain needed resources & raw materials for industrialization & gain control of asia
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the Axis Powers invaded other countries to test the strenth of their militaries and
Italy also needed to: |
regain control of colonial lands & return Italy to glory days o fthe Roman Empire
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the Axis Powers invaded other countries to test the strenth of their militaries and
germany needed to: |
regain lost land from WWI & gian control of Europe
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Axis Agressions
Japan 1 |
between 1930 & 1940:
Japan invades Manchuria 1931 1937 invaded northern China, moving south untl it occupied most of counry. Japan then controls south east asia |
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Axis Aggressions
Germany's 1st Battle: Hitler ordered german soldiers into _______ in ________. The ______ _ ________ declared ___________, a german territory, as neutral. |
Rhineland, in 1936. Treaty of Versalles, Rhineland.
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Axis Aggressions
Germany 2nd Battle 1938 a German speaking coutry Hitler insisted Germany should be unified with. |
Australia
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Axis Aggressions
Germany 3rd Battle -an area of Czechoslovakia where many speaking Germans lived. |
Sudetenland. Munich Confrence- Britain & France agreed to give Sudenten to Germany in hopes of avoiding war. (appeasement). Hitler agreed not to expand Germany's terretory any further.
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Axis Aggressions
Germany 4th Battle March 1939- The hope to aviod war did not work. Hitler went back on his agreement not to expand Germny's terrortory. Then Hitler's army siezed |
the rest of Czechoslovakia
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Axis Aggressions
Germany in 1936 To gain support in his expansion plans, Hitler formed an alliance with |
italy.
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Axis Aggression
Italy 1st Battle Mussolini-fascism 1935 sent Italian forces to invade the African nation of |
Ethiopa.
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