Week 2 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Fascism
Type of Government
- authoritarian Dictatorial leader that’s militaristic
- Dictator uses forcible oppression of opposition and citizens have little rights
Socialims
Economic System
-Government controls all means of production, though some private ownership is allowed
Communism
Political and Economic system
- All means of production are controlled by the government AND the community together.
EVERYONE SHARES THE WEALTH CREATED
Hitler 4 War plan
- Czechoslovakia
- France/Britain
- Russia
- United States
How much of the 4 war plan did Hitler accomplish?
He invaded Czechoslovakia and France.
Why did Hitler fail the other parts of the 4 War plan?
-However Britain was seperated by too much water to be invaded, so he was only able to bomb
- He failed his invasion on Russia
- Taking over the US was unrealistic
What were Superbattleships?
Hitlers idea of how to invade and conquer the US
Why was the Nazi-Soviet nonagression pact different?
- It didn’t guarantee help during times of war.
- It was simply I won’t attack you if you don’t attack me.
What Country did Mussolini control?
Axis or Allied?
Italy
Axis
Mussolini’s goal?
To rule Italy like modern day Caesar
To recreate the Roman Empire
Mussolini accomplished?
Took over Somalia, Ethiopia, and Albiana
Mussolini’s form of Govt.
Fascist
Socialist
Dictator
What country did Stalin control?
Axis or Allied?
Russia
Both- started out Axis, switched to Allied
Stalin’s Goal?
To take back lost soviet land
Stalin Accomplished?
- Invaded 1/2 poland, the Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and 1/2 Finland
- Allied w/ hitler until getting betrayed and switching to Allied
Stalin’s form of Govt.
Socialist
Dictator
Claimed to be communist, but not.
What country did Hitler Control
Axis or Allied?
Germany
Axis
Hitlers Goal?
- To gain land for the german people to live on.
- To take over the world
Hitler accomplished?
- Killed millions
- Conquered most of Europe
- Allied w/ Russia and Japan
- Invaded Poland + Russia
Hitler’s Form of Govt.
Fascist
Socialist
Dictator
Define Totalitarian Leader
A leader who takes full control
Takes away Civil rights
Uses extreme violence
Kills all who oppose
Means of Production Ex
Land and Factories
Hitlers Justification for taking over land
The German people need more space to live on
3 stages of Blitzkrieg
Heavy Artillary/Air
Fast Tanks
Lots of Soldiers
