Question | Answer |
Weimer Republic | a Parlimentary republi, relied on street violence, paramilitay groups to solve issues, unstable, weak, starvation, poor economy |
Benito Mussolini | Fasc i de Combattimato(Fascists) needing control of state, gained support from wealthier classes, violent to left wing(blackshirts), street violence was relied on, state is everything |
facism | the "corporate state" make corporate body + industrialize + laborers would make decisions, state is everything |
March on Rome | 1922 Oct 27 more for symbolism, idea of large speeches, it forced the king to make Mussolini prime minister |
Adolf Hitler | born Austris. abusive father to mom, exposed early to ant-semetism, group Beer Hall Putsch (brownshirts) unhappy youths against gov, belief Aryan race, w/in National Socialists German workers Party (Nazis) |
Nazis | plan to eliminate parties, Hitlers preach of prosperity for Germany during Great Depression, Made Chancellar under Hindenburg, died, claims Pres, chanis emergency powers |
Mein Kampf | Hitler's writing in prison for Beer Hall Putsch 1925, expressed his anti-semitism+political psychology for manipulating the masses |
Anschluss | need to expand+reuniter the core of Germany land-Lebensraum |
Lebensraum | "living space" in which Aryans could live |
Josef Stalin | after Lenin's death letter found by Stalin+destroyed that said Stalin not rule but Leon Trotsky should, flees to Mexico after losing poor struggle to Stalin, communist party, state owns property, Great Purge1936-1938 w/Trot or against Stalin killed |
Franklin Deleno Roosevelt | Pres during G.D. introduces the New Deal program, expands gvt rule, welfare state, certain level of economic well being for individual+business |
Winston Churchill | prime minister of GB during WWI |
Dawes Plan | American attempt to fit German economic situation 1924 |
John Maynard Keynes | economist whose theories followed after GD->gov. intervention when nedded. |
totalitarism | a highly centralized system of gov. that controls society+ensure conformity through a single party+police terror |
atomic bomb | tested by Robert Opperheimer in Los A lamos, Mexico->a nation wide creation process 1sttest July 16th 1945, Fat Man, Little Boy, dropped |
Hiroshima+Nagasaki | 2 towns hit by atomic bombs H-FM/N-LB |
Holocaust | |