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Chapter 16 Terms and Names

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Key Terms and Names
Definitions and Identities
Joseph Stalin   Dictator of the Soviet Union  
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totalitarian   type of government; no rights, death to opposition  
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Benito Mussolini   Dictator of Italy  
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fascism   type of government; places nationalism above individual interests; extreme patriotism  
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Adof Hitler   Dictator of Germany  
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Nazism   German fascism  
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Francisco Franco   Dictator of Spain  
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Neutrality Acts   Laws passed to ban the sale of guns to nations at war  
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Neville Chamberlain   British prime minister; signed the Munich Agreement  
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Winston Churchill   British prime minister during WWII  
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appeasement   giving up principles to pacify and aggressor  
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nonaggression pact   an agreement to not go to war against each other  
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blitzkrieg   war tactic; spreading terror and confusion; lightening war  
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Charles de Gualle   French general; set up French government in exile  
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Holocaust   the systematic murder of 11 million people in Europe  
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Kristallnacht   "Night of broken glass" Jewish homes, synagogues, and businesses attacked  
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genocide   the systematic killing of an entire population  
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ghetto   segregated neighborhood  
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concentration camp   labor camps  
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Axis powers   Germany, Italy, Japan  
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Lend-Lease Act   a plan to lend or lease supplies to countries whose defense was vital to the U.S.  
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Atlantic Charter   a joint declaration of arms by Britain and U.S.  
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Allies   nations fighting the axis powers  
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Hideki Tojo   Cheif of Staff of Japan's army  
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