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chapter 14 vocab

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1.totalitarianism a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
2.anti-semitic hating Jews
3.Spanish civil war civil war in Spain in which Franco succeeded in overthrowing the republican government
4.appeasement the action or process of appeasing
5.anschluss was the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938.
6.Munich pact was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of Czechoslovakia's areas along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers
7.Blitzrieg an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
8.axis powers were the nations that fought in the Second World War against the Allied forces.
9.allies were Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the United States, and China.
10.Neutratlity Act of 1939 were passed by the United States Congress in the 1930s, in response to the growing turmoil in Europe and Asia that eventually led to World War II
11.Tripartite Pact which established the Axis Powers of World War II
12.lend-lease act was a program under which the United States supplied Great Britain
13.Atlantic Chater was a pivotal policy statement issued in August 1941 that, early in World War II, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world.
14.Pearl Harbor a harbor on Oahu to the west of Honolulu; location of a United States naval base that was attacked by the Japanese on 7 Dec 1941
15.WAC The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army
16.Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army
17.Battle of Coral sea was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States and Australia
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