Unit 16 Vocab

Question 1

German born physicist who made breakthroughs in science

Answer 1

Albert Einstein

Question 2

Einstein’s idea about the interrelationships between to,e and space and between energy and matter

Answer 2

Theory of relativity

Question 3

Australian physician who also made break throughs in science

Answer 3

Sigmund Freud

Question 4

A philosophy based on the idea that people give meaning to their lives through their choices and actions

Answer 4

Existentialism

Question 5

Philosopher against democracy

Answer 5

Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 6

An artistic movement that focuses on the working of the unconscious mind

Answer 6

Surrealism

Question 7

20th century style of music mostly developed from African American musicians

Answer 7

Jazz

Question 8

First man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean

Answer 8

Charles Lindbergh

Question 9

A government controlled by a temporary alliance of several political parties

Answer 9

Coalition government

Question 10

The republic that was established in Germany in 1919 and ended in 1933

Answer 10

Weimar Republic

Question 11

The severe economic slump that followed the collapse of the US stock market in 1929

Answer 11

Great Depression

Question 12

President during the Great Depression

Answer 12

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 13

US president franklin Roosevelt’s economic reform program designed to solve the problems created by the Great Depression

Answer 13

New Deal

Question 14

A political movement that promoted an extreme form of nationalism a denial of individual rights and a dictatorial one party rule

Answer 14

Fascism

Question 15

Newspaper editor and politician to later become powerful dictator in Italy

Answer 15

Benito Mussolini

Question 16

Leader of the nazis, dictator of Germany during WWI, gained lots of power in Germany

Answer 16

Adolf hitler

Question 17

German rand of fascism

Answer 17

Nazism

Question 18

Hitlers book, included his plans he wanted to pursue with Germany

Answer 18

Mein kampf

Question 19

Living space

Answer 19

Lebensraum

Question 20

Giving in to an aggressor to keep peace

Answer 20

Appeasement

Question 21

Germany Italy and japan

Answer 21

Axis powers

Question 22

Spainish army leader favoring fascism

Answer 22

Francisco Franco

Question 23

The belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided

Answer 23

Isolationism

Question 24

German empire

Answer 24

Third Reich

Question 25

Meeting held on September 29, 1938 to give into hitlers demand and gain peace

Answer 25

Munich conference