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Theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of its people.
Totalitarianism
The policies of giving concessions in exchange for peace.
Appeasement
New type of warfare by Germans
Blitzkrieg
He overthrew the Spanish Republic and turned it into a dictatorship
Francisco Franco
Germany violated this multiple times and also said they were treated too harshly under it.
Treaty of Versailles
Believed that the nation was more important than the individual and a strong government led by a dictator was needed for a strong, orderly society.
Fascism
Promise between Germany and the USSR not to declare war against each other.
Non-aggression Pact
Winston Churchill replaced who as Prime Minister of Britain?
Neville Chamberlain
Prime Minister of Japan who was focused on Japanese expansion.
planned the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Hideki Tojo
German word for "living space"
Lebensraum
Hitler brought Austria into his Reich
this was known as _______
means annexation
Anschlus
Part of Czechoslovakia that was appeased to Hitler by Britain and France
Sudetenland
Commander of US Army forces in Asia
led troops in Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Made it illegal to sell weapons to any nation at war. Didn’t distinguish between aggressors and victims.
Neutrality Acts
Amended previous Neutrality Acts by stating that the US could sell weapons to warring nations if they paid for them and brought the arms on their own ships.
Cash and Carry Provisions
Committed FDR and Churchill to a post war world of democracy, non-aggression, free trade, economic advancement, and freedom of the seas.
Atlantic Charter
Japan's Forced march of American and _______ soldiers as prisoners of war
tens of thousands died
Filipino
Removed the cash requirement from the cash and carry provision Made it possible for the US to sell or make available arms to any country “vital to the defense of the United States.”
Lend-Lease Act
US Senate investigation formed in 1934 to examine the Munitions Industry and its influence on America's entry into World War I
(Committee)
Nye Committee
line of strong fortifications built along the French border with Germany
Maginot Line
summer of 1943, mobs of off-duty sailors roamed through Mexican areas of L.A. and attacked young Mexican Americans
Zoot Suit Riots
all-Nisei (native born Japanese-Americans) who volunteered to fight were formed into one battalion and became the most decorated in Europe
they were called what
Purple Heart Battalion
Not too damaging, but inspiring to Americans!
Upsetting to dominant Japanese!
air raid 1942-demonstrated Japanese mainland-Tokyo- was vulnerable
Name that raid
Doolittle Raid