Russian Revolution
The term for a Russian emperor
What is a tsar?
Goal of rewarding the most fortunate/skilled people through profits
What is capitalism?
The German legislature following WWI
What is the Reichstag?
System in which the government has complete control over all aspects of citizens’ lives
What is totalitarianism?
The science of creating and breaking coded messages
What is cryptography?
The Russian legislature
What is the Duma?
Ideology founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
What is communism?
Appointed role near the German president. Adolf Hitler achieved this role in 1932
What is the chancellor?
Germany signed a non-aggression pact with this country, also agreeing to coordinate an attack with Poland
What was the Soviet Union?
In 1941, Japan led a sneak attack on this American naval base, leading to the US joining WWII
What was Pearl Harbor?
Vladimir Lenin's political party
Who were the Bolsheviks?
This economic system uses taxes to redistribute wealth
What is socialism?
Winner of the 1932 German presidential election
Who was Paul von Hindenburg?
Strategy of giving someone what they want, with the hopes that they will be satisfied
What is appeasement?
The Nazis' idealized "master race"
What was the Aryan Race?
The Russian royal family's name
Who were the Romanovs?
What is communism?
This building was set ablaze soon after Hitler joins the German government
What was the Reichstag building?
Austria's annexation into Germany
What was the Anschluss?
Set of laws that legally defined the Jewish people in Germany as a separate category of person
What were the Nuremberg Laws?
The new regime for Russia following its revolution
What was the Soviet Union?
Goal of bridging the gap between the rich and poor
What is socialism?
Term for a German monarch
What is the kaiser?
German "lightning war"
What is the blitzkrieg?
The top secret American operation to build the first atomic bomb to use in warfare
What was the Manhattan Project?