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Chapter 24
World War 2
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History
11th Grade
04/15/2008

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Term
______ started in Germany and became powerful in ____ at the _________ _____ _____ formed by Hitler
Definition
Nazism, 1936, Nuremberg Party Rally
Term
exerts total control over a nation, every aspect of the government.
Definition
totalitarian government
Term
Italy's leader ______ _________'s government was called ______, basically the same thing as Hitler's nazism.
Definition
Benito Mussolini, facsim
Term
emphasizes the importance of a nation or ethnic group and the total supreme authority of their leader.
Definition
Facism
Term
Communist government leader in Russia. It was much like facism and didn't respect individual rights and freedoms.
Definition
Joseph Stalin
Term
______ took over for _____ after he died and put _ million laborers in labor camps in _______ and Northern ______. Under ______, the Russians standard of living declined, It did however become a major industrial power.
Definition
Stalin, Lenin, 5, Siberia, Russia, Stalin.
Term
process of removing enemies and undesirable individuals from political power.
Definition
Purges
Term
______ arrested _ million people in a purge of the ______ _____.
Definition
Stalin, 7, Soviet Union
Term
Mussolini's nickname, "__ ____" means the ______, _______ were called "_____ ______" because of their dress.
Definition
"ll Duce", leader, facists, "Black Shirts".
Term
_________ invaded the Northern African country of ________ and took over the capital ____ _____ in ____
Definition
Mussolini, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, 1936
Term
In ____, Hitler tried to overthrow the German government. He failed and was thrown into jail. Hitler wrote his autobiography "___ _____"(__ ________)while in jail. He blamed ____ for the German economic problems and set up his so-called Master race, the _____ race " Blond hair and blue-eyed Germans.
Definition
1923, "Mein Kampf", (My Struggle), Jews, Aryan
Term
Hitler became __________ or head of the German government in ____
Definition
chancellor, 1932
Term
The nazi thugs were called _____ _______ or ___________.
Definition
storm troopers, Brownshirts.
Term
Hitler was appointed chancellor by President __________. When __________ died, Hitler became ___ ______ ( the leader)
Definition
Hindenburg, Hindenburg, Der Fubrer
Term
Highway in Germany
Definition
Autobahn
Term
Hitler first took _________ in his own country and remilitarized it.
Definition
Rhineland
Term
_____, ________, and _____ joined together and became lnown as the ____ ______
Definition
Italy, Germany,Japan, Axis Power.
Term
Hitler then took over _______ and the _________ in western ______________.
Definition
Austria, Sudenland, Czechoslavakia.
Term
giving in to a country's demand in order to keep the peace.
Definition
appeasement
Term
The leader of _______(__________) and the leader of ______(________) allowed Hitler to take the land.
Definition
England, (Chamberlain), France, (Daladier)
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_____ had a civil war and the ____________ led by ______ set up a military dictatorship. The ___________ backed by the _____________ ________ lost the Civil war.
Definition
Spain, Nationalists, France, republicans, International Brigades
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_________, a member of British Parliment, said that Hitler must be confronted or he would go on taking European land. _ months later, Germany took the rest of _____________ and _____ took _______.
Definition
Churchill, 6, Czechoslavakia, Italy, Albania.
Term
After Germany invaded ______ , _______ and ______ declared war on Germany.
Definition
Poland, England, France.
Term
______ and ______ signed a __ year ___ __________ ____ where they promised not to go to war with one another
Definition
Hitler, Stalin, 10, New Aggression Pact
Term
German warfare which was a new military tactic of fast, concentrated air and land attack that took the enemy by suprise.
Definition
Blitzkrieg
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