Chapter 13- A World In Flames Flashcards
Benito Mussolini
Founded Italy’s fascist party in the year of 1919
Fascism
Aggressive s nationalistic movement that considered the nation more important than the individual
- believed that order in society would come only through a dictator who led a strong government
Vladimir Lenin
Led the communist party
- established communist government throughout the Russian empire
Joseph Stalin
Was next in line to run the communist party but had troubles with Leon Trotsky in 1924
Collectives
Government owned farms
Exploit
To make obvious
Adolf hitler
A fervent anticommunist and admirer of Mussolini
Was the lead if the holocaust
Dominat
To over take
Manchuria
A resource risk region of northern china
Neutrality act of 1935
Made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war
Axis power
A group with Germany Italy and Japan
Internationalism
The idea that trade between nations creates pros pity and helps prevent war
Violation
To step over line
Break a rule
Regime
An army
Anschluss
Unification of Austria was announced in march in Austria
Munich conference
September 29,1938
Britain and France agreed to hotels demands
Appeasement
Made concessions in exchange for peace
Blitzkrieg
Germans used this in other words lightning war
Maginot line
A wall built between France and Germany for protection
Concentrate
To focus entirely on one thing
Winston Churchill
Leader if the British people
Transport
To move things from one place to another
Battle of Britain
A Royal Air Force caught this air battle that lasted into the fall of 1940
Shoah
The Hebrew term for the holocaust