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a leader who rules with the total authority, often in a cruel and brutal manner |
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a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance for oppositions |
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hostility towards, or discrimination against Jews. |
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political system in which the government opposes all oppositions and controls most aspects of peoples lives. |
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political system in which the government opposes all oppositions and controls most aspects of peoples lives. |
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the name given to the sudden, violet offensive attacks given to the germans during WWII; lightening war |
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the deliberate destruction of radical, political or cultural group |
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the name given to the mass slaughter of the Jews and other groups by the germans in WW2 |
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during WW2 a jap suicide pilot whose mission was to crash into his target |
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controlling the amount of a resource that can be used when in a war situation. |
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the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war |
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When did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? |
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Who was the American commander of allied forces in the Pacific Theater of the war? |
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How did the US government finance the initial war effort? |
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Raised taxes, borrowed money through war bonds, and deficit spending. |
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What was the Manhattan Project? |
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A secret project where the US was making a nuclear weapon. |
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