Political Rulers
Leader of the Nazis and Germany
Adolf Hitler
Social/Economic system built on manufacturing industries
Industrialism
This revolution involved the growth of factories and machines
Industrial Revolution
What year did the great depression start?
1929
Where did the Renaissance start?
Florence, Italy
Ruler of Italy before and during WWII. Created the Fascist Party in Italy in 1919.
Benito Mussolini
The belief that a country should maintain a strong military to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote natural interests.
Militarism
The Time in France when the people overthrew the monarchy and took control of the Government
French Revolution
When did the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occur?
August 6, 1945
The family that ruled Florence during the Renaissance
Medici Family
The leader of Russia during WWII. He and his army helped defeat Germany during WWII.
Joseph Stalin
The policy of extending a country's rule over foreign nations often by military force or by gaining political and economic control of other areas
Imperialism
The period of political and social revolution across the territory of the Russian Empire, this revolution with the abolition of the monarchy in 1917.
Russian Revolution
When did WWI start?
July 28, 1914
This person created the 'David' and 'Pieta' sculptures and the Sistine Chapel and 'Last Judgment' paintings.
Michelangelo
Leader of Russia During the Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
The identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
Nationalism
A workers' social revolution that began during the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936
Spanish Revolution
When Did WWII End?
September 2, 1945
This Person is best known for his work on the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence
Brunelleschi
The French military Leader of France during WWII.
Charles de Gaulle
The acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters. "Absolute monarchy", "Absolute power"
Absolutism
A series of civil wars and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists principally over the manner of England's governance.
English Revolution
When did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur?
December 7th, 1941
His writings were responsible for fractionalizing the Catholic Church and sparking the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther