Revolution and Nationalism
The Bolshevik leader who became dictator after Lenin was
Stalin
German word for “living space”:
lebensraum
The state-organized anti-Jewish riot of November 1938 was
Kristallnacht
The segregated areas where Jews were forced to live were called
Ghettos
The U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism was
Containment
The leader of the Chinese Communist Party was
Mao Zedong
the British and French decision to give into aggression to keep peace was called
appeasement
Supreme Commander of Allied forces in Europe
Eisenhower
Commander of our forces in the Pacific
MacArthur
The U.S. policy of aiding democratic nations threatened by authoritarianism was the
Truman Doctrine
Lenin's Economic Plan
Stalin's Economic Plan
NEP
5 Year Plans
The Popular Front helped preserve democracy in this country
France
Germany’s final major offensive in Western Europe was the
Battle of the Bulge
The battle that ended German expansion in the USSR
Stalingrad
Government controlled by a temporary alliance of political parties is called a_____ governement
Coalition
A _____ economy (or planned economy) is a system where a central government controls all major aspects of production, pricing, and resource distribution.
command
What was the biggest take away from the
'Munich Conference?
Germany annexed the Sudetenland
The battle that destroyed the Japanese fleet and introduced kamikaze attacks was the
Letye Gulf
The conference that discussed postwar Europe in February 1945 was the
Yalta Conference
The May Fourth Movement was a massive anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement that began on May 4, 1919 in what country?
China
The revolutionary who organized the Red Army and was Stalin biggest political opponent
Leon Trotsky
also known as the Pact of Paris was a 1928 international agreement that renounced war as an instrument of national policy
Kellogg-Briand Pact
a brutal, 36-day amphibious assault during World War II. U.S. forces sought to capture the tiny volcanic island to secure vital emergency landing strips for B-29 bombers
Iwo Jima
The first major Allied land victory against Germany was the
Battle of El Alamein
Nicknamed the Iron Chancellor, he was a German statesman and diplomat who oversaw the unification of Germany and served as its first chancellor from 1871 to 1890
Otto Von Bismarck