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Ch. 23-24 World History
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History
10th Grade
02/27/2012

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the right of unions to negotiate withe employers over wages and hours
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collective bargaining
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had to go into debt
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deficit spending
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a modified version of the old capitalist system
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New Economic Policy (NEP)
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large prison camps where people who opposed the new regime were sent
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concentration camps
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a picture made of a combination of photographs
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photomontage
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a movement that sought a reality beyond the material world and found it in the world of the unconscious
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surrealism
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all physical laws are based on uncertainty
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uncertainty principle
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a military draft
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conscription
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involving a complete mobilization of resources and people
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total war
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systems directed by government agencies
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planned economics
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a truce, an agreement to end the fighting
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armistice
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to cover the costs of war
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reparations
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a nation governed by another nation on behalf of league of nations
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mandate
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The entry of which nation was a morale boost to the Allies?
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U.S
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The Allies were unwilling to make peace with the imperial government; therefore, _______________ was forced out of Germany.
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William II
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The Social Democrats created a democratic republic, and on Nov. 11, 1918 signed the ______________
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Armistice
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U.S President Woodrow Wilson outlined his peace settlement through....
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"Fourteen Points"
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Who became the "spokesperson for world order based on democracy and international coorperation"?
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Woodrow Wilson
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The major goals of the French side of the peace settlement was....
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Revenge and security
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The extremely harsh peace agreement signed on June 28, 1919 was...
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Treaty of Versailles
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What forced Germany and Austria to accept full blame for the war, which Germany was most upset about?
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Article 231, War Guilt Clause
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France took control of Lebanon and Syria, while Britain received _______________ called mandates.
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Iraq and Palestine
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Why was Russia NOT prepared for the total war of WWI?
Definition
They had poor leaders

Czar Nicholas II had no military experience

Russian industry could not produce enough weapons

Soldiers were not trained properly
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In March 1917, working-class women in Petrograd began ______ to protest their conditions, the war, etc.
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rationing
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The Duma assembled and organized a _____________ ________________ and asked the czar to step down from power.
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provisional government
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The ________ challenged the power of the provisional government and promoted radical socialist interests.
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soviets
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Under Lenin's direction, the Bolsheviks became a party dedicated to ___________ revolution
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violent
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By the end of October, the Bolsheviks made up a small majority in Petrograd and Moscow and on November 6, stormed the _________ ____________.
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Winter Palace
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The Bolsheviks renamed themselves the _______________
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communists
Term
Why did the communists emerge victorious in WWI?
Definition
Leon Trotsky maintained a well-trained army

Anti-communist forces were scattered and lacked unity/Communists were single minded

War Communism

Revolutionary terror

Russian patriotism
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government control of banks, industries, food production, etc.
Definition
War communism
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caused a stalemate and kept war from progressing
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trench warfare
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Crisis in the _______________ created strong tensions between Serbia and Austria-Hungary
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Balkans
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What countries made up the Triple Alliance?
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
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What countries made up the Triple Entente?
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Britain, France, and Russia
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the _________ were using labor unions, strikes, and violence to achieve their goals and many conservative leaders feared revolution
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socialists
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On June 28, 1914 ______________ ____________ ________________, the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne was assassinated
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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The Serbian terrorist group that conspired against the archduke was called the __________ _________
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Black Hand
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on the same day as the assassination of archduke francis ferdinand, Emperor ______________ declared war on Serbia with the "full support" of __________.
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William II; Germany
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On July 29, Czar Nicholas II ordered full _____________ of the Russian army
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mobilization
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in 1914, _____________ was considered an act of war
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mobilization
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On August 1, 1914 Germany declared war on ____________
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Russia
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The Germans implemented the ______________ _____________ which called for a two-front war against France and Russia.
Definition
Schlieffen Plan
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On August 3, 1914 Germany declared war on _____________.
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France
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named after the American banker who chaired the commission; coordinated Germany's annual payments with its ability to pay
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Dawes Plan
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peace settlement had unwise provision that could serve as new causes for conflict; it did not maintain peace; U.S failed to join, most Americans didn't want to deal with European affairs
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League of Nations
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U.S refused to ratify this, thus not letting them join League of Nations
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Treaty of Versailles
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set up economic goals for five year periods
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Five Year Plans
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included job creation through public works projects, organizations, and administrations
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New Deal
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November 9, 1938; Nazis burned synagogues and destroyed 7,000 Jewish businesses; at least 100 Jews killed; 30,000 Jewish males sent to concentration camps
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Kristallnacht
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systems in which private farms were eliminated
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Collectivization
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attacked socialist offices and newspapers; used violence to break up strikes
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Squadristi or Blackshirts
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published "General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money" in 1936
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John Maynard Keynes
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took control of Nazi party; became a powerful dictator
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Adolf Hitler
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established 1st european fascist movement in Italy; began as a socialist, and condemned communism; created a new political group: Fascio di Combattinento (League of Combat)
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Benito Mussolini
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general secretary in 1924; by 1929 he had eliminated from Pultiburo the Bolshevicks and established a powerful dictatorship
Definition
Joseph Stalin
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president of the U.S during Great Depression; believed in free enterprise; realized capitalism had to be reformed if it was to be saved
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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created a special film division in his Propaganda Ministry for Nazis
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Joseph Goebbels
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German writer who dealt with the unconsciousness of Literature
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Herman Hesse
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led spanish military forces that revolted against the democratic government in 1936
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Francisco Franco
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published the most famous example of "stream of consciousness" in the novel Ulysses
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James Joyce
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How did Benito Mussolin gain the support of the Catholic church?
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Bribery
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Serbian terrorist group that assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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Black Hand
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Russian councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers
Definition
soviets
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small faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party and led by Vladimir Lenin
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Bolsheviks
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One major reason that brought U.S into WWI
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unrestricted sub warfare
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officially ended Russia's participation in the war and forced Russia to give up territory
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Siberian peasant who influenced Czar Nicholas II's wife, Alexandra
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Grigori Rasputini
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Wearing the other side down with constant attack and heavy loss
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war of attrition
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ideas that influenced public opinion for or against a cause
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propaganda
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottomans, were called
Definition
Central Powers
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Head of the Petrograd soviet, and later, commissar of war
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Leon Trotsky
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The Western Front was mainly characterized by...
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Trench Warfare
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WWI was a _________, meaning that it involved a complete mobilization of resources and people
Definition
total war
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Germany's plan for a two-front war with Russia and France, which had formed a military alliance
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Schlieffen Plan
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The German advance was halted at....
Definition
Battle of the Marne
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All of he following were effects of total war, EXCEPT:

a-strengthening traditonal values of the home
b-increased government powers
c-manipulation of public opinion
d-women were required to take on new roles
Definition
A
Term
The ____________ of ______________ was a world organization created out of the Paris Peace Conference
Definition
League of Nations
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Germany's violation of __________ neutrality brought Great Britain into the war
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Belgian
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____________ is the aggressive preparation for war, specifically growing armies
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Militarism
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The Secret Red Police called __________ began a Red Terror campaign in Russia.
Definition
cheka
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in 1914, ________ of a nations army was considered an act of war
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mobilization
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"my struggle"
Definition
mein kampf
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reduced German reparations payments and provided $200 million to rebuild Germany
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Dawes Plan
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Surrealist painter who pained everyday objects but separated them from their normal contexts
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Salvador Dali
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the leading policy-making body of the Communist Party
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Politburo
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Excluded Jews from German citizenship and forbade marriages between Jews and German citizens
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Nuremberg Laws
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Mussolini's bands of black-shirted, armed Fascists
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squadristi
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Guaranteed Germany's new borders with Belgium and France
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Treaty of Locarno
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German parliament
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reischstag
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author of Siddhartha and Steppenwolf
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Herman Hsse
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Term misused by Hitler to name his "master race"
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Aryan
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glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictator
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Fascism
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All of the following are ideas outlined in Hitler's Mein Kampf EXCEPT:

a-socialism
b-anti-semitism
c-lebensraum
d-nationalism
Definition
A
Term
The Enabling Act allowed Hitler to establish a totalitarian state by....

a-abolishing the office of president and declaring Hitler sole fuhrer
b-giving the Reichstag the power to ignore the constitution for two years
c-dissolving the trade unions and working class
d-establishing work camps for hose that opposed the regime
Definition
A
Term
John Maynard Keynes argued that unemployment a-was a symptom of socialism b-was important for the long-term viability of the economy c-did not come from overproduction, but lack of demand d-came from government intervention in the economy
Definition
C
Term
what was the purpose of Stalin's Five-Year Plans?
Definition
to transform the USSR from an agricultural to an industrial economy
Term
Joseph Goebbels was the __________ minister for Nazi Germany.
Definition
propaganda
Term
The National Socialist Workers Party was also called the ________ party.
Definition
Nazi
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The ________ ___________ was Franklin D. Roosevelt's policy of government intervention in the U.S economy.
Definition
New Deal
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A ____________ state aims to control the political, economic, social, intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens.
Definition
totalitarian
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A ___________ is a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
Definition
depression
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What does Kristallnacht mean?
Definition
"night of the shattered glass"
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