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Unit 8 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Axis Powers | Germany, Italy, and Japan. |
| Totalitarian Leaders | Complete control over Germany's government. |
| Quest for power | The desire/want for more control. |
| Escalation | Growing/becoming more worse. |
| Allied forces | The U.S, Britain, and Russia/The Soviet Union. |
| Territorial Expansion | Claiming land. |
| Scarcity | Not enough resources. |
| Colonial Conquests | Invading countries for supplies and land. |
| Competition for resources | Fighting for important goods. |
| Trade embargoes | Refusing to trade as a form of punishment. |
| Essential | Very important/valuable. |
| Sustaining | Long time/Long lasting. |
| Socialist Values | Focused on sharing resources and wealth equally. |
| Significant | Important. |
| Outbreak | Spreading across |
| Technological innovations | Technologic discoveries. |
| Crucial role | Important part. |