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The year the stock market crashed & the start of the Great Depression
1929
T or F: Mussolini was named after the Mexican president Benito Juarez
TRUE
The year Mussolini came to power (named prime minister)
1922
The year Hitler came into power (named chancellor)
1933
Stalin sent enemies to these prison camps
Gulags
The practice of controlling what people can see, hear, & read
Censorship
Of the 3 leaders, which of them served in WWI?
Mussolini & Hitler
Mussolini's nickname
Il Duce
Nazis believed Germans came from this superior race
Aryans
The large farms created to increase agriculture production
Collectives
A nation that forced Jews to leave
Spain or the Roman Empire
Why did Hitler follow a mostly vegetarian diet?
He had stomach issues
Promised to make Italy great again by reviving/restoring this
Roman Empire
The book Hitler wrote in prison describing his ideology
Mein Kampf
Stalin's plan to industrialize Russia quickly
Five-Year Plan/s
After WWI, Germany suffered from this economic problem due to it printing too much money
Hyperinflation
T or F: When Stalin's son was captured by the Nazis he agreed to a prisoner exchange.
FALSE
After this event, Italy's king made Mussolini the prime minister
March on Rome
The name of the 1000-year empire Hitler wanted to create
Third Reich
Stalin starved the peasants of this country/republic by taking their food
Ukraine
The name of the new German government that surrendered & signed the Versailles Treaty
Weimar Republic
Which of the 3 leaders was the wealthiest?
Hitler (estimated worth: $3-5 billion)
Mussolini's secret police
OVRA
The laws that took rights like citizenship, jobs, and who to marry away from Jews
Nuremberg Laws
The period when millions suspected of being enemies were arrested and/or executed
The Great Terror or Great Purge