Vocab Flashcards
(25 cards)
Zionism
Chapter 7 Part 3
Movement of the Jewish people to Palestine
Nomad
Chapter 7 Part 3
A person who moves from place to place following seasonal patterns
Provisional
Chapter 8 Part 2
Transitional or temporary
Bolshevik
Chapter 8 Part 2
Majority
Fascism
Chapter 8 Part 2
Extreme conservative dictatorship
Reparations
Chapter 8 Part 3
Compensation for damage done
Propaganda
Chapter 8 Part 3
Misleading information used to promote a cause or point of view
Untermenshen
Chapter 8 Part 3
Sub-human included several groups of people from Eastern Europe including Polish and Jewish communities
Anti-Semitism
Chapter 8 Part 3
Prejudice or hostility against Jews
Blitzkrieg
Chapter 8 Part 3
Lightning Warfare ~ using speed and surprise as war tactics
Genocide
Chapter 8 Part 3
Systematic killing of a group of people
Ghettos
Chapter 8 Part 3
Segregated parts of a city where Jewish families had to live
Marshall Plan
Chapter 8 Part 3
The American aid program to Europe to help rebuild the European economies after the war
Truman Doctrine
Chapter 8 Part 3
Military and economic support for Turkey and Greece by the US to prevent failure that may result in communism
Cold War
Chapter 8 Part 3
The politically hostile conditions that existed between the US and the Soviet Union from …
Progressive
Chapter 9 Part 1
Government reformers who believed corruption could be corrected by moral behavior and good laws
Suffrage
Chapter 9 Part 1
The right to vote
Isolationism
Chapter 9 Part 3
Stay out of another nations affairs except the defensive needs in the US
Red Scare
Chapter 9 Part 3
Period of fear about the potential spread of communism
The Great Depression
Chapter 9 Part 3
People of economic hardship in America during the 1930s
Rationing
Chapter 9 Part 4
To give a fixed amount of something
Nisei
Chapter 9 Part 4
Japanese Americans born in the US
Internment Camps
Chapter 9 Part 4
Area kept under guard
New Deal
Chapter 9 Part 3
President Roosevelt’s new programs to end the Great Depression
