Totalitarianism
This event, perpetrated by Stalin from 1934 to 1939, was responsible for the deaths of millions of people.
What is the "Great Purge"?
This policy encouraged Hitler to accelerate his military and territorial expansion.
What is appeasement?
This man coined the phrase "Iron Curtain." We shall never surrender!
Who is Winston Churchill?
This Soviet policy denounced Stalin's decisions while he was leader.
What is Destalinization?
The Red Guard were made up of these who formed militia units. Don't get any ideas...
What are students?
Both communism and fascism emphasized complete loyalty to this.
What is the state?
This event led France and England to declare war on Germany in 1939.
What is the German invasion of Poland?
This organization was created in 1945 to prevent war and oppose acts of aggression.
What is the United Nations?
This man was both the head of state for the People's Republic of China and Leader of the Chinese Communist Party. Just like his homie Stalin in the USSR!
Who is Mao Zedong?
Demanding China adopt this led to thousands of students protesting in Tiananmen Square.
What is democracy/democratic reforms?
Got in Himmel! The War Guilt Clause, Reparation Payments, and Rhineland Demilitarized Zone were the results of this agreement.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Stalin promised two things to FDR and Churchill at this event: Free elections in Eastern Europe and to enter the war against Japan. Liar, Liar, mustache on fire.
What is the Yalta Conference?
The Salt Treaty, Nixon visiting China, and Soviet and American astronauts cooperating are all examples of this cold war policy (It's French)!
What is Detente?
These people believed that a Jewish homeland should be created in Palestine.
Who are Zionists?
Hitler wanted to prove this by holding the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
This day is the official end of WW II, VJ day for short.
What is Victory in Japan Day?
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were both foreign policies that spent millions of dollars to do this.
What is contain communism?
This 10 year period involved Red Guards brutalizing intellectuals and other enemies of Mao.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
Ghandi believed in equality for this caste of Indian society.
what are untouchables?
These two nations were excluded from the League of Nations.
What are Germany and the Soviet Union?
This small island was a site of a major battle in the Pacific Theatre. Get that flag raised, marines!
What is Iwo Jima?
This document called for the creation of a Jewish homeland in the middle east. It also kind of promised a nation for Palestinians...oops.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
This economic policy under Gorbachev gave local farm and factory managers great control of production.
What is Perestroika?
This event caused a temporary stop to the Chinese Civil War in 1937.
What is the Japanese Invasion of China?