WH2: Chapter 30: Vocab
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- France
- casulties,
- IRA
- Irish Republican Army
- Night of the Broken Glass
- Kristallnacht, November 17,1938, shot and wounded a diplomat in paris, this was used as a anti-jew thing
- Third Reich
- under hitler
- II Duce
- "the leader"
- Abstract
- composed of lines, colors, and shapes with no subject at all
- March on Rome
- 1922, to demand the government changes, tens of thousands
- Dawes Plan
- france withdrew it forces from the Ruhr, and american loans helped the german economy recover
- Hitler
- leader of Nazi's, organize his supporters into fighting squads, had an obsession with extreme nationalism, racism and antisemitism, promised to end reparations, create jobs and defy the Versailles treaty
- Leon Blurn
- (1936) socialist leader
- Virginia Woolf
- 'Mrs. Dalloway', explore the hidden thoughts of people
- HItler Youth
- poldged absolute loyalty to Germany (young boys)
- overproduction
- condition in which production of goods exceeds the demand for them
- "Red Scare"
- being scared of someone that immigrated to the us
- Postwar Europe
- finding jobs for veterans, rebuilding war-ravaged lands, huge debts, economic problems, social unrest
- Stream of Consciousness
- probe a character's random thoughts and feelings without imposing any logic or order
- Popular Front Government
- tried so solve labor problems and passed some social legislation, did not satisfy more radical leftists.
- Albert Einstein
- theories of relativity,
- Benito Mussolini
- intense nationalist, promised to end corruption, and replace turmoil with order, prime minister, built first totalitarian state
- Martin Niemoller
- luthern minister, preached against nazi policies
- corporate state
- cascist party controlled industry, agriculture and trade
- 1925
- Mussolini becomes II Duce, suppresses rival parties, mussled the press, rigged the elections and replace elected officials with fascist supporters, italy still remained a parliamentary monarchy
- Ulster
- The largely Protestant northern counties remained under British rule
- New Deal
- massive package of economic and social programs, regulated the stock market, protected savings, created jobs, aided farmers, social security
- Britain
- unemployment, conservatives & labuor, retained colonies
- Franklin Roosevelt
- (1932) sense of energy, New Deal, Social Security
- Three Western Democracies
- Great Britain, France, U.S, ruled the Paris Peace Conference and boosted hopes for democracy
- Weimar Constitution
- gove women the right to vote, parliamentary system, and had a bill of rights
- Erich Maria Remarque
- (1929) "All Quiet on th Western Front"
- Pablo Picasso
- cubism
- Psychoanalysis
- method of studying how the mind works and treating mental disorders
- James Joyce
- 'Finnegans Wake' inner mind of sleeping hero
- Mein Kampf
- 'My Struggle' by hitler, later became the basic book of nazi goals and ideology, reflected obsession
- Henri Matisse
- bold color, odd distortions
- Weimar Republic
- 1919, democratic government
- Dada
- revolt against civilization
- 1922
- Mussolini becomes leader of Italy
- Labour party
- gained support among workers by promoting a gradual move towards socialism
- Nuremberg Laws
- severe restrictions of jews, prohibited from marrying non-jews, attending or tteaching at german schools or universities, hlding government jobs, practicing law or medicine, or publising books
- King Victor Emmanuel III
- asked Mussolini to be prime minister
- Bauhaus
- school in germany, that influnced architecture by blending science and technology with design
- 1922
- Ireland become independent
- Autumn of 1929
- jitters caused brokers to call in loans, investors who were unable to repay were forced to sell their stoc
- Easter Rising
- (1916)small irish group launched a revolt against british rule
- Great Depression
- 1930's, global economic colapse
- T.S. Elliot
- 1922- Baste Land, modern world as empty
- Flapper
- liberated young woman, bobbed hair, short skirts, unchaperoned dates, cigs, and drank
- Fascism
- extreme nationalism, glorified action, blind loyalty to the state, antidemocratic, aggressive foreign expansion.
- Repudiate
- rejected
- disarmament
- the reduction of armed forces and weapons
- Ruhr Valley
- coal rich valley occupied by the French
- British Commonwealth of Nations
- (1931) Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
- general strike
- (1926) strike by workers in many different industries at the same time, lasted nine days and involved three million
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- reflected belief that the function of a building should determine its form
- 1933
- Hitler becomes chancellor , withing a year he became master of germany
- Ernest Hemmingway
- The Sun also Rises, rootless wanderings of young people who lack motivation
- Government
- single-party dictatorship, state control of econ, use of polic spies and terror, strict censorhip and government monopoly of the media
- Vasily Kandinsky
- abstract
- 1931
- Japan's invasion of Manchuria
- margin buying
- paying part of the cost and borrowing th rest from brokers
- Locarno treaties
- (1925) seven european nations signed a series of treaties, settled Germany's desputed bordeds, became symbol of a new era
- Storm Troopers
- Hitler's men
- Irish Free State
- (1922) agreement, self-governing
- Kellogg-Briand Pact
- (1928) every independent nation, promise to renounce war as an instrument of national policy
- Marie Curie
- found that atoms of certain elements spontaneously release charge particles, radioactivity
- Jazz Age
- pioneered by African american musicians who combined west with africa (Louis armstrong)
- Gestapo
- hitler's secret police
- Herbert Hoover
- president during the G.D, government should not interfer
- Irish Republican Army
- carried on a guerrilla war against british forces and their supporters
- June 6, 1944
- D-Day
- Surrealism
- movement taht attempted to portray the workings of the unconscious mind
- Black Shirts
- supporters of mussolini, broke up socialist rallies, smashed leftists presses and attacked farmer's cooperatives
- Fascist Party
- 1919 veterns + unhappy italians
- Salvador Dali
- surrealism
- Cubism
- redefining objects into separate shapes
- Concentration Camp
- detention cneters for civilians considered enemies of the state
- Sigmund Freud
- faith in reason, subconscious mind drives much human behavior
- Chancellor
- prime minister
- 1933
- Hitler comes to power
- Maginot Line
- Line, as this defensive "wall" was called, offered a sense of security