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Pre WWII and Stocks
Set covers subjects on the Rise of Totalitarianism and the Stock Market Crash
| Question or Term | Answer or Definition |
|---|---|
| Bull Market | The stock market when it is on a constant rise. |
| Bear Market | The stock market when it is on a constant downfall |
| Stocks | Portions of a publicly owned company that are for sale |
| Shares | Specific parts of a company (the %) |
| Surplus | An abundance of goods due to not enough buyers |
| Scarcity | Not enough goods for the buyers needs |
| Margin buying | Purchasing stocks with borrowed money |
| Recession | Recession is an extended period (6 months at least) of economic struggle |
| Depression | Depression is a severe recession 10% decline in GDP |
| Aryan Race | The Aryan people were seen as Hitler’s ideal human creations |
| Groups targeted by Adolf Hitler | Jews, Lesbian, Gay, Handicapped, Etc…. |
| Gestapo | Hitler’s secret police force used to take out opposing parties in charge of domestic affairs made up of Marines |
| Collective farms | Collaborative farms ran by Kulaks who worked together under Stalin’s reign in order to make as much money |
| Fascism | Fascism is the government style controlled by dictator with total control over military, religion, economics, and daily life of its people |
| Fascist views on religion | Preferred Atheism |
| Roll Benito Mussolini had in fascism as political policy | Mussolini was the first fascist in Europe (Italy) |
| Differences between Communism and Fascism | Communism had classless societies and wanted to spread world wide, whereas Fascism was very strict on the class system. Very defined upper class and lower class. They wanted to become better by conquering. Both hated democracy and socialism. |
| Gulags | Work camps that Kulaks got sent to by Stalin when they were not making quota on farms and to show peasants that he meant business |
| Black Shirts | The group that had helped Mussolini take over, they were mainly veterans and enraged civilians who wanted a fascist government. |
| Mein Kampf what is it translated to English and what was it | My Struggle, Hitler wrote this book in prison |
| Stalin’s 5 year plan | Stalin’s plan to make the Russian economy better through industrialization, transportation (infrastructure), and agricultural endeavors |
| Victor Emmanuel | The Italian king who was a socialist man in a high position of power. He was overthrown by Mussolini and the fascist party. |
| The March on Rome | Attack on Rome that was the final movement by the political party in order to take control of the Italian government. |
| The Great Purge and Show Trials | Used by Stalin to get rid of high government officials, veterans, soldiers, writers, philosophers, engineers, or anyone that disagreed with him by killing them, sending them out of the country, or to gulags. |
| Nuremberg Laws | Took away all basic human rights and citizenship from the Jewish people. |
| Atheism | The lack of religion (faith) where you do not believe in any god. |
| Kellogg Briand Pact | Created by America this was a treaty signed to limit the amount of government and weapons a country had to try to avoid another war. Idea of Disarmament. |
| Maginot Line | The line that represents the border of France and Germany |
| Weimar Republic - fall of | Political party in charge of Germany post WWI. They were seen as weak for signing the Treaty of Versailles, and they created Germany’s inflation by printing too much money |
| What were wealthy farm owners in the Soviet Union called | Kulaks |
| The believe that Germany must expand and gain more “living space” | Lebensraum |
| Mussolini and Hitler both practiced this | Fascism |
| Industry, infrastructure, _____ | Agriculture |
| Benito Mussolini | Fascist leader of Italy |
| Totalitarian state | This form of government is a one party dictatorship, to regulate every aspect of the lives of citizens |
| Command economy | Government officials made all basic economic decisions |
| Socialist realism | Show Soviet life in a positive light and promote hope in the communist future |
| Russification | Making a nationality’s culture more Russian |
| Comintern | Encourage world wide revolution |
| Chancellor | A prime minister/leader |
| Ruhr Valley | Coal rich area operated by France |
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Parker H.
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