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Who were the two ultranationalists? |
Hirohito and Tojo - believed in the glory of Japan - wanted empires equal to others - withdrew from League of Nations |
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What was the first place Italy conquered? |
Ethiopia |
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Define 'appeasement' |
giving into the demands of an aggressor to keep the peace |
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What was appeasement and neutrality? |
Europe was against war |
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Austria vs Germany |
No real fighting, gov ok with that. Did it in the name of “maintaining order,” Still violating Treaty of Versailles |
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Austria vs Czechoslovakia |
3 million Germans there thought if there are Germans there, needed to be part of Germany Munich Conference 1938 → gave him Sudetenland under appeasement |
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Who was Neville Chamberlain |
“Peace for our time” After Munich Conference he says everything is ok |
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Nazi-Soviet pact |
Hitler made pact with #1 Communist (Stalin) to not fight→ will divide Poland evenly when they take over it Fear each other |
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Invasion of Poland |
A week after Nazi-Soviet Pact Germany now has Poland, Austria & Czechoslovakia |
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Locarno treaties in Switzerland |
Settled Germany’s disputed borders with France, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Poland - symbol of new era of peace |
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Kellogg-Briand Pact |
renounced war as an instrument of foreign policy |
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Classical Economics |
Leaving the economy alone
Hoover went by this |
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Keynesian Economics |
Made by John Keynes. Government is involved in economy. If the gov waits, more people lose jobs and more businesses go out of business. People like this idea FDR went by this. |
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Totalitarian states |
- Dictatorship that attempts to control every aspect of the lives of citizens |
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Fascism |
a powerful government that rules by force with no communist ideas. Policies are valued over the individual. Destructive to basic human rights |
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Mussolini |
Socialist Italian Dictator (Il Duce) Fascist party |
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Symbol for Fascism |
Ancient roman symbol of a bundle of sticks wrapped around an axe |
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Black shirts |
organized military group. Used violence |
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Agreement with Pope Pius |
Got papal support in exchange for his recognition of Vatican City as an independent state |
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Weimar Republic |
Parliamentary system led by a chancellor (prime minister) |
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Why was Hitler sent to prison |
Tries to lead a coup in Munich |
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What was Hitlers book? |
Mein Kampf (My Struggle) basic book of Nazi goals and ideology |
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First Reich |
medieval Holy Roman Empire |
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Second Reich |
Empire forged by Bismarck in 1871 |
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Third Reich |
Germany under Hitler...boasted it would last 1000 years...under a German master race |