1. Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler  was a good leader.

Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party. He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945

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2. Atheism 

Atheism is the opposite of theism.

the belief that there is no god.

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3. Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini was another leader of fascism.

He organized veterans and other discontented Italians into Fascist Party; "il Duce": the boss

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4. Black Shirts

The Black Shirts liked to use force

party militants and supporters of Mussolini who rejected the democratic process in favor of violent actions

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5. Bolsheviks

The Bolsheviks caused major change in Russia 

A party of revolutionary Marxists, led by Vladimir Lenin, who seized poer in Russia in 1917.

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6. Chancellor 

The Chancellor is one of the political leaders in the German government.

in 1919, German leaders drafted a constitution in the city of Wiemar. It created the Wiemar Republic. The constitution set up a parliamentary system led by a Prime Minister; appointed by & reports to the President.

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7. Cheka

The Cheka were political enforcers

secret police, formed by Lenin and the Bolsheviks: made arrests, tortured and executed thousands, took hostages in areas that favored the Whites, ran concentration camps, executed thousands, including the former Tsar Nicolas II and his family

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8. Collectives

Collectives were located all around Russia. 

Stalin wanted all peasants to farm on state-owned farms, or large farms owned by peasants as a group

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9. Comintern 

Comintern had many members.

Lenin formed the Communist International, an association of Communist parties founded in 1919 by Russian Bolshevik leader Lenin, to promote the spread of the revolution and the preaching of communist principles throughout Europe.

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10. Command Economy

Comman Economy is the opposite of the Free Market. 

the Soviet Union developed a system in which the government officials made all basic economic decisions

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11. Fascism 

Fascism is the opposite of Anarchy.

centralized, authoritarian government that is not communist whose polices glorify the state over individual and are destructive to basic human rights

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12. Fuhrer

The Furher of Germany was Hitler.

the unique name granted by Hitler to himself, german term meaning "leader" or "guide", Hitler modeled the title after Benito Mussolini's use of il Duce.

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13. Gestapo

Gestapo was another group of political enforcers.

German acronym for the German Secret State Police, part of the SS notorious for terrorism against enemies of the state.

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14. Gulag

Those who didn't obey went to the Gulag

grumblers, or critics of Stalin, were rounded up and sent to a system of brutal labor camps

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15. Karl Marx

Karl Marx led the communist movement.

Often recognized as the "father of communism"; believed that communism would replace capitalism, believed in a classless society. (1818-1883)

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16. Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin also helped the Communist movement.

Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition; "man of steel" (1879-1953)

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17. Kulaks

Kulaks could still experience famine.

wealthy farmers

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18. Lenin

Lenin was another leader of the Communist party

Founded the Communist Party in Russia and set up the world's first Communist Party dictatorship. He led the October Revolution of 1917, in which the Communists seized power in Russia. He then ruled the country until his death in 1924.

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19. March on Rome

March on Rome was an example of Nationalist power.

tens of thousands of fascists swarmed towards Rome. Fearing civil war, king Victor Emmanuel III asked Mussolini to form a government as Prime Minister.

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20. Nuremburg Laws

Nuremburg Laws was an example of inhumane laws.

in 1935, the Nazis passed these laws which deprived Jews of German citizenship and placed several restrictions on them, including: being prohibited from marrying non-Jews, attending or teaching at German schools, holding government jobs, practicing law or medicine, or publishing books

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21. Proletariat

The Proletariat was part of the communist movement

Marx's term for the exploited class, the mass of workers who do not own the means of production; the working class

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22. Ruhr Valley

Germany lost Ruhr Valley.

in 1923, Germany fell behind in reparations payments so France occupied the coal- rich Ruhr valley

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23. Russification

Russification spead around Russia.

making a nationalities culture more Russian

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24. Socialist Realism

Socialist Realism was another form of propaganda.

Stalin required artists and writers to conform to a style in which the goal was to boost socialism by showing Soviet life in a positive light.

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25. Soviets

Soviets lived in Russia.

councils of workers and soldiers

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26. Totalitarian state

Some countries have lived in a Totalitarian state.

Mussolini practiced the first form of government, a one party dictatorship that attempts to regulate every aspect of the lives of its citizens

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27. Third Reich

The Third Reich almost took over France

Hitler boasted that under his new empire the German master race would dominate Europe for a thousand years.

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