Terms
This is a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
What is Militarism?
What was 1914-1918?
He was a leader of the Indian independence movement who promoted non-violent protest
Who is Gandhi?
What is the Great Depression?
This was the genocide of Jews and other undesirables, in which an estimated 6 million Jews were killed
What is the Holocaust?
This is a belief that people should be loyal mainly to their nation—that is, to the people with whom they share a culture and a history
What is Nationalism?
This was one cause of World War I
What is either Militarism, Imperialism, OR Nationalism
He led the communists on the Long March and later became China's greatest revolutionary leaders
Who is Mao Zedong?
This is a political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism and militarism. It also has a denial of human rights and a dictatorial one party rule. Nazism was an example of this type of government.
What is Fascism?
To be hostile to or prejudiced against Jewish people.
What is Anti-Semitism?
This is the making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war
What is appeasement?
This event is known as the main “spark” that started World War I
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
He was a "holy" man who influenced the zcar's wife while the zcar was away, he also helped show the world that the royal family were not capable or running a successful government
Who is Rasputin?
Germany, Italy, and Japan performed this acton which is showing military force without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation.
What is aggression?
Name of one of the actions taken by the U.S. government on Japan after the war
What is demilitarization OR democratization?
This is a type of government occurs when there is no single party that wins a majority and an alliance of several parties form
What is a coalition government?
This was the German plan to fight Belgium and France on the western front and then fight Russia on the eastern front afterward
What is the Schlieffen plan?
He was the leader of the Bolsheviks who later became known as the Communist Party
Who is Lenin?
This is the territory which Hitler believed Germany needed to seize for the Aryan master race
What is lebensraum?
This caused the United States to enter the war
What is Pearl Harbor?
This is a philosophy based on the idea that people give meaning to their lives through their choices and actions
What is existentialism?
This country left the war early because the economy had collapsed and they no longer had the funds to continue the war effort
What is Russia?
He led the Turkish nationalists in fighting back the Greeks and their British backers, overthrew the last Ottoman Sultan and became the first president of the Republic of Turkey
Who is Mustafa Kemal?
In the Munich Conference Britain and France agreed to give part of Czechoslovakia to Germany in attempt to pacify Germany, which is an example of
What is appeasement?
Germany and Russia signed this at the start of World War II, in which they both promised not to attack each other
What is a non-aggression pact?