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WW II Vocabulary Words

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Adolf Hitler   German dictator that controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945. He tried to kill all the Jewish people in Europe.  
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New Deal   A series of programs that helped the US out of the great depression. It was set up by Franklin Delanor Rosevelt  
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Kellogg-Briand Act   An act that was singed by 15 nations that tried to outlaw war after WW I  
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Nazi Party   National Socialist German Workers Party ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler.  
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Luftwaffe   The German Air Force founded in 1935.  
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Overproduction   Making too much of a product. Flooding the market place with a product and driving down the price.  
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Maginot Line   A line of concrete fortifications and obstacles with weapons built by the French in WW II.  
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Tariffs   A tax on a product or goods coming into of leaving a country.  
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Benito Mussolini   The ruler that lead Italy from 1922-1943. Her worked with Hitler.  
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Axis Powers   These countries joined together to form a group to fight the allied forces in WW II. It was Germany, Japan and Italy.  
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Dictartorship   A country that is ruled only by one person or a small group of people and they have all the power and control.  
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Social Darwinsm   Is where a group of people act on the thought that they are better than other groups of people. Like Hitler trying to kill all the Jewish people.  
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Inflation   The increasing of prices of products and services do to several economic factors.  
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Nuremberg Laws   Laws that formed in 1935 in Nuremberg Germany that set up many of Nazi radical laws and racial theories.  
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Kristallnacht   November 9th, 1938 a night when Nizi Germans destroyed many Jewish synagogues and thousands were taken to concentration camps and then killed.  
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Allied Powers   WW II countries that joined together to destroy the Axis of Evil. The countries were the US, Britain, France, USSR Austria and several others.  
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Demilitarized   When countries signed treaties to end wars and not fight any more. They set boarders of safety.  
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