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hh2 unit 4

Terms and Key Concepts

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Comintern The Communist International, or ________, was formed in 1919 to encourage worldwide revolution.
kulaks Stalin believed that ________,or wealthy Russian farmers, were behind the resistance to his collectivization policies.
Kellogg-Briand Pact In 1928, the ______ renounced war as an instrument of policy.
Gestapo Adolf Hitler’s secret police,the ______ , rooted out all opposition to his policies.
totalitarian state A ________ is a one-party dictatorship that tries to regulate every area of its citizens’ lives.
kristallnacht Nazi-led mobs attacked Jews all over Germany on _______ , or the “Night of Broken Glass.”
Black Shirts The _________ were militant supporters of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
flappers Liberated young women of the Jazz Age were called _________ .
surrealism A style of art called _________ tried to portray the workings of the unconscious mind.
Gulag The ________ was a system of brutal Russian labor camps where Joseph Stalin sent millions of his enemies.
May Forth Movement The _______ in China rejected Confucian traditions and learning from the west.
haciendas Large plantations called _______ were owned by the Mexican elite.
négritude movement Writers expressed pride in their African roots and protested colonial rule through the _______.
Reza Kahn As shah, _______ modernized Persia.
ahimsa Indian leader Mohandas Gandhi preached the doctrine called _____.
Balfour Declaration The _______ called for setting up a homeland for the Jews in Palestine.
Venustiano Carranza Mexican president _______ approved the Constitution of 1917, but he was slow to introduce many of its reforms.
apartheid A policy of rigid segregation called ________ was practiced by whites against South African blacks.
Good Neighbor Policy The ________ was a promise from the U.S not to get overly involved in the affairs of Latin American nations.
Mao Zedong Chinese Communist _______ led his followers on the Long March.
total war In ______, a nation must use all of its resources to win.
neutrality The sinking of the Lusitania threatened to end the United States’ policy of _______ .
T.E. Lawrence British forces led by ________ helped Arab nationalists fight against the Ottoman empire.
militarism ________ was one of the main forces that led to the outbreak of World War I.
zeppelins Before airplanes came into use, Germany was able to attack the coast of England using ________.
Dardanelles Gallipoli, a major battle of the war, was fought for control of the ___________.
propaganda During the war,the Allied press created _______ based on stories of horrible acts of the Germans.
reparations After the war,Germany was forced to pay huge _______ that included pensions for Allied soldiers.
proletariat Marxist leaders in Russia tried to start a revolution among the ________.
Fourteen Points In 1918, President Wilson issued the ________ to help end World War I and to prevent future wars.
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