WWII
The Allied invasion of France.
What is D-Day
This aided Western nations after WWII
Leader of the Bolsheviks and first leader of the Soviet Union
Lenin
Countries that had Fascist governments in the 1930's (give 2 of 3)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
The slogan of the French Revolution
Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity
Italy, Germany, and Japan were known as this.
What is the Axis Powers.
Name of the American foreign policy during Cold War
Containment
One sided information that influences public opinion
propaganda
This French document guarantees all men are born free and equal in rights.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Leader of France who oversaw the Reign of Terror and was killed by fellow revolutionaries
Robespierre
The deliberate, planned mass murder of European Jews
What is the Final Solution
This was built to stop the flow of refugees from East Germany.
Berlin Wall
The region considered the "powder keg of Europe"
Balkan peninsula
The prosperous farmers that Stalin tried to eliminate.
kulaks
This cultural belief is where Europeans believe it is their moral responsibility to civilize primitive peoples
"white man's burden"
This nation lost the greatest number of people in WWII
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union placed missiles in this country causing a major standoff with the US.
Cuba
The US policy before and after WWI
isolationism
He developed the steam engine
James Watt
This philosophy influenced early industrialists with ideas of free market governed by natural laws and no government interference.
laissez-faire
President of US that chose to drop the atomic bomb to end WWII quickly
Truman
Soviet reform meaning restructuring of the government and economy
perestroika
Countries in the Triple Alliance
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Where did Columbus land first?
The Caribbean
This term was used to justify imperialism, Nuremberg laws, and the Holocaust.
social darwinism