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CAS-SS Ch 18 (BJU)

7th Grade World Studies 3rd edition (BJU curriculum)

TermDefinition
Francisco Franco over threw the republican government and declared a facist dictatorship over Spain
Emperor Hirohito played an active role in military decisions of Japan
General Tojo played a central role in expanding the power of the military in Japan
The Third Reich was a new German Empire established by Hitler
Sudetenland was an area of land that Hitler wanted
Munich Conference French and British government's agreed to give Hitler the Sudetenland
Neville Chamberlan served as Prime Minister of England
Rome-Berlin Axis alliance between Italy (Mussolini)and Germany (Hitler)
Anti-Comintern Pact Allignment between Japan and Germany against communist Russia
Appeasement avoiding conflict by making concessions
Axis powers Italy, Germany, and Japan
Pact of Steel A military alliance between Germany (Hitler) and Italy (Mussolini) that shattered an illusion of security for Europe.
September 1,1939 1.5 million German troops cross the border into Poland starting WWII
Allies Britain and French forces joined together, later joined by America
December 7, 1941 Japanese launched an attack on the American Naval Base at Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor American Naval Base located in Hawaii
Luftwaffe German Air Force
General Erwin Rommel German general sent to rescue Italian troops and advanced into Egypt
General Bernard L. Montgomery British commander who defeated German forces in Egypt
General Douglas MacArthur American General was ordered to leave the Philippines
Midway Island Island in the Pacific Ocean where an American Naval Base is located
Dwight D Eisenhower led US troops to defeat the Axis troops
June 6, 1944 the Allies launched a massive attack of france
D-day A massive Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944
Battle of the Bulge a Germany plan to break through Allied lines on the German border, but failed
May 8, 1945 Allies declared V-E Day for the victory in Europe
September 2, 1945 V-J Day, when Allied represenitives and Japanese signed documents that formally ended Japans involvement in WWII
Cold war a time period where political rivalry stops short of actual war
absract expression art having no meaning or purpose by randomly splashing wet paint on the canvas with brushes
Holocaust Hitler's attempt to destroy off all of the Jews in Europe
Operation T-4 Nazi code name for removing all weak from the German nation
Shoah Hebrew word meaning calamity
existentialism is a philosophy that stresses a persons uniqueness while encouraging free choice and accepting the consequences of that choice, denying that an all-powerful God rules over the affairs of humans
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