Types of Governments/Economic Systems
A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them.
What is Democracy?
United States
What is Ally?
The United States
Who is FDR?
This type of "Lightning War" was used by the Germans during WWII.
What is Blitzkrieg?
This country passed the 18th Amendment, prohibiting alcohol sales, in 1919.
United States
An economic system that abolishes private ownership.
What is communism?
Germany
What is Axis?
Germany
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This is an intense devotion to a particular person.
What is a cult of personality?
This country attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941
Who is Japan?
A government ruled by a king or queen and the power stays in the royal family.
What is a monarchy?
Japan
Axis
Italy
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This is a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army prepared for war.
What is militarism?
This country used the Blitzkrieg strategy in WWII.
What is Germany?
A political system based on a strong centralized government headed by a dictator.
What is Fascism?
Italy
What is Axis?
Japan
Who is Emperor Hirohito?
This act of 1941 permitted the US to provide arms and other supplies to the Allies.
Lend-Lease Act (or Program)
This country signed a Non-Aggression Pact with Germany in order to build up their military.
What is the USSR?
A political theory advocating government ownership of major industries but allows some private ownership of businesses.
What is socialism?
Great Britain
What is Ally?
Great Britain
Who is Winston Churchill?
This is the money that is spent on other areas after all the essentials are taken care of.
What is discretionary spending?
This country signed the Pact of Steel with Germany, promising to support each other militarily if necessary.
What is Italy?