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When was Lenin's death, and who ruled the soviet union after him?   died-1924 Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union  
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Totalitarian state   a single party controls the gov. and every aspect of people's lives; oppressing freedom  
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Fascism   A political system that is rooted in militarism, extreme nationalism, and blind loyalty to the state  
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Benito Mussolini   He and his fascist party seized power in Italy 1922  
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Aggression   A warlike act by one country against another without a just cause  
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Nazi   National Socialist German Workers' party  
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Adolf Hitler   Nazi who becomes leader of Germany in 1933  
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Scapegoat   A person or group on whom others blame for their problems  
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Who did hitler use as a scapegoat?   The Jews  
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What did Hitler preach to the Germans?   That the German's belonged to a race that was biologically superior to Jews, Gypsies, and other people  
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Concentration Camps   prison camps for civilians who are considered enemies of the state  
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What did America do in the beginning of the war? (ism)   we used the policy of isolationism  
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What did Japan do in 1937?   began an "all-out" war against China  
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What did Hitler do two years before and in 1938?   two years before Hitler took over the Rhineland, and he also annexed Austria. Again, later that year he claimed part of Czechoslovakia.  
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Munich Conference   Hitler promised Germany would seek no further territory  
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Appeasement   the practice of giving into aggression in order to avoid war  
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Nazi-Soviet Pact   Hitler and Stalin agree not to attack eachother  
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What did Hitler do in 1939?   He launched a lightning war against Poland. The polers soon surrender  
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What happened 2 days after Hitler's invasion of Poland?   Britain and France declared war on Germany  
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Axis Powers   Italy, Japan, Germany, and 6 other nations  
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Allies (By the end of the war)   Britain, france, Soviet union, US, China, and 45 other countries  
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What did France do in 1940?   They surrendered to Germany, and Britain stood alone  
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Atlantic Charter   Set goals for the postwar world  
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What did the US do to stop Japanese aggression?   we refused to sell oil to Japan  
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What did the japanese do in return to the US stopping sending oil?   On Dec. 7, 1941 Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Japanese thought the sneak attack would force the US to beg for peace.  
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