World History - Chapter 18, 1

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Fascism

Back 1

What multiplied and spread in Europe and Asia?

Front 2

Land-hungry

Back 2

What kind of states began to seize territory from weaker neighbors?

Front 3

Democratic

Back 3

What kind of states hesitated to respond with the threat of force?

Front 4

Italy, Germany, and Spain

Back 4

What 3 countries came under the leadership of a dictator?

Front 5

Japan

Back 5

Whose military continues to gain power even as the civilian government steadily lost influence?

Front 6

Figurehead emporer

Back 6

This military growth enabled what kind of emporer to gain real power because he supported the Japanese military?

Front 7

Francisco Franco

Back 7

Name the general in Spain that overthrew the republican government and imposed a facist dictatorship in Spain.

Front 8

Japan

Back 8

In addition to adopting fascism, what country transformed into a society where the representative civilian government declined in influence as the military steadily gained more power?

Front 9

emporer Hirohito

Back 9

Who played an active role in military decisions in Japan?

Front 10

General Hideki Tojo

Back 10

Who also played a central role in expanding the power of the military in Japan and supporting Japanese conquests?

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General Tojo

Back 11

Who maintained strong loyalty to emporer Hirohito?

Front 12

Fascist

Back 12

What kind of countries took advantage of their growing military power and expanded their borders at the expense of their neighbors?

Front 13

Manchuria

Back 13

The Japanese took a progressively more dominant role in ___________.

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China

Back 14

When Japan invaded Manchuria, it demonstrated aggression toward which country?

Front 15

China in 1937

Back 15

Japan became increasingly bold and staged a major assault on which country and when?

Front 16

League of Nations

Back 16

What is the name of the group that Japan left when they protested the invasion of China?

Front 17

Southeast Asia

Back 17

Japan expanded into _______ in 1939.

Front 18

US and Great Britain

Back 18

What 2 countries objected to this expansion and blocked shipments of oil to Japan?

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Ethiopia

Back 19

Mussolini send well equipped modern army into ___________ and quickly conquered this poor African country.

Front 20

Hitler

Back 20

As soon as this dictator came to power, he began to carry out his goals to make Germany a world power.

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Hitler

Back 21

Who centralized his nation's resources to construct a new German empire called the Third Reich.

Front 22

The Third Reich

Back 22

What is the name of the new German empire created by Hilter called?

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Germany and Austria

Back 23

Who defied the Treaty of Versaillles and formed an alliance?

Front 24

Sudetenland

Back 24

An area of Czechoslovakia that Hitler demanded come under German control.

Front 25

British and French

Back 25

Leaders from these two countries met with Hitler at the Munich Conference and met Hitlers demands without consulting the Czech government.