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Unit 8 Test

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PHILLIPINES
IN JANUARY 1942 THE JAPANESE MARCHED INTO MANILA, THE CAPITAL OF THIS ISLAND NATION
GREAT PURGE
1937 THE CAMPAIGN OF TERROR DIRECTED AT ELIMINATING ANYONE WHO THREATENED STALIN'S POWER
LENIN
HE LED THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION IN 1917
GUADALCANAL
THE ALLIES FOUGHT FOR SIX MONTHS ON THIS ISLAND TO KEEP THE JAPANESE FROM COMPLETING AN AIRFIELD 8/42-2/43
1914
THE YEAR NICHOLAS II DECIDED TO BRING RUSSIA INTO WORLD WAR I
STALINGRAD
THE SOVIETS BEGAN DRIVING THE GERMANS BACK TO THE WEST AT THIS MAJOR BATTLE THAT BEGAN IN AUGUST 1942
ARMISTAR
SITE OF MASSACRE IN INDIA IN 1919
GANDHI
FAMOUS LEADER OF INDIAN INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT
TOTALITARIAN
TYPE OF GOVERNMENT THAT TAKES VIRTUALLY TOTAL CONTROL OF ALL FACETS OF SOCIETY
MEIN KAMPF
THE BOOK WRITTEN BY HITLER TRANSLATING TO "MY STRUGGLE"
COMMAND ECONOMY
A SYSTEM IN WHICH THE GOVERNMENT MADE ALL ECONOMIC DECISIONS
KEMAL
FATHER OF MODERN DAY TURKEY
COALITION
WHEN SEVERAL GOVERNMENTS GET TOGETHER
PICASSO
FAMOUS CUBIST PAINTER
LUFTWAFFE
NAME FOR THE NAZI AIRFORCE
ROWLATT ACTS
LAWS ALLOWING THE GOVERNMENT TO JAIL PROTESTERS WITHOUT TRIAL FOR AS LONG AS TWO YEARS
FINAL SOLUTION
HITLER'S PLAN TO REMOVE JEWS
EINSTEIN
CREATED THEORY OF RELATIVITY
FASCISM
A MILITANT POLITICAL MOVEMENT THAT EMPHASIZED LOYALTY TO THE STATE AND OBEDIENCE TO ITS LEADER
D-DAY
THIS WAS A MASSIVE INVASION OF EUROPE BY THE ALLIES THAT COMMENCED ON JUNE 6,1944
MENSHEVIKS
THE MORE MODERATE RUSSIAN GROUP WHO WANTED A BROAD BASE OF POPULAR SUPPORT FOR THE REVOLUTION
NAZI
THE RULING POLITICAL PARTY IN GERMANY 1933-1945
SPAIN
THIS COUNTRY SUFFERED A CIVIL WAR FROM 1936 UNTIL 1939
STALIN
HE LED THE SOVIET UNION FROM ABOUT 1924 UNTIL 1953
LENIN
LEADER OF THE BOLSHEVIKS
NEW CONSTITUTION
THE MOST IMPORTANT ACHIEVEMENT DURING THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN
BLOODY SUNDAY
THE EVENT IN WHICH WORKERS & FAMILIES APPROACHED THE CZARS PALACE AND WERE SHOT AT BY NICHOLAS II'S GENERALS
BATTLE OF BRITAIN
THE BATTLE IN WHICH HITLER GAVE UP BECAUSE OF THE OPPOSING COUNTRY'S RESISTANCE
THE DAWES PLAN
THE PLAN FOR U.S. TO LEND GERMANY $200 MILLION TO STABILIZE THEIR CURRENCY
SALT MARCH
THE PEACEFUL PROTEST IN WHICH GANDHI LED INDIANS TO THE COAST TO MAKE THEIR OWN SALT
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. ELECTED IN 1932
GHETTOS
THESE WERE DENSELY POPULATED AREAS IN WHICH THE NAZIS SEGREGATED JEWS PRIOR TO SHIPPING THEM AWAY
NANJING
CAPITAL CITY WHERE THE JAPANESE MASSACRED THOUSANDS OF SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS IN 1937
RHINELAND
THE PLACE HITLER OCCUPIED AFTER TEARING UP THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
DIVINE
THE EMPEROR WAS NOT VIEWED AS ______ ANYMORE AFTER THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN
USSR
THE NAME OF RUSSIA CHANGED TO THIS IN 1922
EL ALAMEIN
THE GERMAN AFRIKA KORPS UNDER ROMMEL WAS STOPPED HERE IN OCTOBER 1942
FREUD
FATHER OF MODERN PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHO-ANALYSIS
PEARL HARBOR
ATTACKED BY JAPAN ON DECEMBER 7, 1941
BLITZKRIEG
"LIGHTNING WAR" HITLER'S STRATEGY USING FAST-MOVING PLANES AND TANKS FOLLOWED BY MASSIVE INFANTRY FORCES
AUSCHWITZ
THIS WAS A MAJOR NAZI CONCENTRATION AND DEATH CAMP IN POLAND
AXIS POWERS
GERMANY, ITALY, & JAPAN
SUDETENLAND
PART OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA THAT HITLER DEMANDED IN SEPTEMBER 1938
DEMILITARIZATION
DISBANDING JAPANESE ARMED FORCES
RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
THE WAR IN WHICH RUSSIA AND JAPAN COMPETED FOR CONTROL OF KOREA AND MANCHURIA
MUSSOLINI
THIS MAN WAS KNOWN AS II DUCE; STARTED FASCIST PARTY (BLACK SHIRTS); OUTLAWED STRIKES
BOLSHEVIKS
THE MORE RADICAL RUSSIAN GROUP WHO SUPPORTED A SMALL NUMBER OF COMMITTED REVOLUTIONARIES WILLING TO SACRIFICE ANYTHING FOR THE CHANGE
NAGASAKI
THIS CITY WAS DESTROYED BY AN ATOMIC BOMB ON 8/9/45
RASPUTIN
THE "HOLY MAN" WHO INFLUENCED CZARINA ALEXANDRA
MAO
HE HELPED FOUND CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY IN 1921
CHIANG
LEADER OF THE KUOMINTANG BEGINNING IN 1925
COMMUNIST
POLITICAL POWER THAT TOOK POWER IN RUSSIA IN 1917
RELOCATION CAMPS
THE PLACE JAPANESE-AMERICANS WERE SENT AFTER PEARL HARBOR
FASCISM
TYPE OF GOVERNMENT THAT PROMOTES AN EXTREME MILITARISM & NATIONALISM
HITLER
THIS MAN LED AN ATTEMPT TO TAKE OVER THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT IN 1923 AND SPENT 9 MONTHS IN JAIL
HIROSHIMA
THIS CITY WAS DESTROYED BY AN ATOMIC BOMB ON 8/6/45
DEMOCRATIZATION
CREATING GOVERNMENT ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE
CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
THE DELIBERATE AND PUBLIC REFUSAL TO OBEY AN UNJUST LAW, AND NONVIOLENCE AS THE MEANS TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE
ETHIOPIA
THE NATION THAT MUSSOLINI ATTACKED IN 1935
WEIMAR REPUBLIC
THE NEW GERMAN GOVERNMENT SET UP IN 1919
WAR EFFORT
EVERYTHING WAS DEVOTED TO THIS DURING WORLD WAR II

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