Chapter 23 Vocab Flashcards

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Communism

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An economic and political system in which the government owns all businesses and control and controls the economy.

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2
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Vladimir

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The Bolshevik leader

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3
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Fascism

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A political philosophy based on nationalism and strong government

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4
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The allies

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Great Britain and Frace

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5
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Axis Powers

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Germany, Italy, and Japan joined forces

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6
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Franklin Roosevelt

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The 32nd President of the united states

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7
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Holocaust

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The Nazis effort to wipe out Jewish people

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8
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Genocide

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The diliberate distruction of people

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9
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Cold War

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A period of tense rivarly between the super powers but no fighting

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10
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Mao Zedong

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A man who formed a Communist government in Japan

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11
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Mohanas Gandhi

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Led a growing independednce movement in India

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12
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Ideologies

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Systems or beliefs

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13
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Korean War

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In 1950 Comunist North Korea invaded non-Communist South Korea

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14
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Vietnam War

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In 1957 the communist began the Vietnam war to over throw the South

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15
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Ronald Reagan

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The presidentnin 1980s

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16
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Mikhail Gorbachev

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The soviet leader

17
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Defend

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To protect yourself or someone else