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21 Cards in this Set
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Causes of the rises of dictatorships
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economic depression
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Who Hitler blamed Germany's World War I defeat on
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The jews
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What the Nye Committee concluded about America's entry/involvement in World War I.
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business profit got us into the war
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The even that showed appeasement did not work with Hitler
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Hitler threatened to go into poland
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What the Numremberg Laws did
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to take away citizenship from jews
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What the "final solution" was
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to kill all the jews
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What source rich area Japan invaded
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Manchuris
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What the Nutrality Act of 1935 did
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could not sell weapons too countries currenly in war
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What happened during the Battle of Britain
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The British won in an air battle with the Nazis
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What the Kristallnacht was
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Night of Broken Glass
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What happened at the Wannsee Conference
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Hitler and the Nazis decided "the final solution."
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What Mussolini's militial was called
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the black shirts
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What Mein Kampf said about the "master race"
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The Aryans
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What regin of Poland Hitler wanted
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The Sudetanland
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What event led France and Britain to declare war on Germany
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Blitzkries of Poland
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What act allowed the United States to sell Britain weapons as a lease/loan
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Lend Lease Act
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Benito Mussolini
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Italy's 1st dictarships. A former schoolmaster, and journalist returned from WW1 convinced that his country needed a strong leader
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Adolf Hitler
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a fervent antcommunist and an admirer of Mussolini, fought for Germany in WW1.
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Maginot Line
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The french had built a line of concrete bunkers and fortificatins - along the German Border - a line for the french so that they could just wait for the Germans to approach
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Holocaust
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the catastophe that ravaged Europe's jews, the Nazis killed nearly 6 million Jews.
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Aushwitz
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an extermination camp that housed100,000 people and had gas chambers meant to kill 2,000 but sometimes killed 12,000 in a day.
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