Chapter 15 key Terms
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- Fascism
- it was a new, militant political movement that emphasizes loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader.
- Surrealism
- An art movement that sought to link the world of dreams to real life.
- Munich Conference
- This event was held on September 29 1938
- Existentialism
- A group of people that believed that there is no universal meaning of life.
- Adolf Hitler
- He was a little-known political leader whose early life had been marked by disappointment .
- Axis Powers
- An alliance formed by Germany, Italy, and Japan.
- Third Reich
- The German Empire.
- New Deal
- This was the presidents way of giving jobs out by planning many new public jobs for people.
- Mein Kampf
- Hitler wrote this document in jail expressing his beliefs and goals for Germany.
- Weimar Republic
- It was Germany's first attempt at a democratic government, but it had a lot of weaknesses.
- appeasement
- giving into an aggressor to keep peace.
- Benito Mussolini
- Promised to rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces.
- Isolationism
- The belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided.
- Coalition Government
- Is a government where no one party wins majority so the alliance of several parties is made.
- Great Depression
- A long Business slump.
- Albert Einstein
- Offered startling new ideas on space, time, energy, and matter.
- lebensraum
- means living space in German.
- Charles Lindbergh
- He was a pilot that flew solo from New York to Paris In 33 hours.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- He was the first president elected after the Great Depression and took matters into his own hands to bring faith back to American citizens.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- He was a big influence on the existentialism movement.
- Theory of relativity
- That light is constant but time and space are not.
- Sigmund Freud
- He had ideas that humans had a thing called an unconscious that just made them do things on there own that they had no control over.
- Nazism
- A German brand of fascism and adopted the swastika as there symbol.
- Francisco Franco
- A Spanish general who wanted to join Hitlers Third Reich
- Jazz
- A musical style developed by African-American musicians in New Orleans, Memphis, and Chicago.