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Chapter 12 Vocab
Chapter 12 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dictators | leaders who control their nations by force |
| Fascism | government characterized by militarism and racism |
| Antisemitism | someone who dislikes jews |
| Totalitarian | leaders crush all opposition |
| Obtain | gain |
| Unified | join together |
| Appeasement | accepting demands in order to avoid conflict |
| Target | objects for attack |
| Blitzkrieg | lighting war |
| Disarmament | giving up military weapons |
| Funds | reserves of money |
| Mobilization | military and civilian preparations for war |
| Shifted | moved away |
| Rationed | consumers could buy only limited numbers or amounts of them |
| Civil Defense | Protective measures taken in case of attack |
| Overseas | across the ocean |
| Internment camps | detention center where Japanese Americans were moved to and confined during WWII |