Rise of Dictators: Beginning of World War II | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Leader/Dictator of Italy

Benito Mussolini

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Leader/Dictator of the Soviet Union

Joseph Stalin

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Leader/Dictator of Nazi Germany

Adolf Hitler

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Form of government organized as a one-party nationalist dictatorship that put the nation/race above the individual.

Fascism

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Conference where British and French leaders agreed to give the Sudetenland to Germany.

Munich Conference

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Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people.

Anti-Semitism

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Leader who controls a nation by force and repression.

Dictator

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Prohibited the U.S. from loaning money or engaging in the sale of weapons to countries at war.

Neutrality Acts

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Form of government that attempts to assert total control over the lives of its citizens through coercion and repression.

Totalitarian

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Making concessions to dictatorial powers/countries to avoid conflict.

Appeasement

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German currency (money) that was essentially worthless during the depression.

Mark

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The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany after which war?

World War I

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International Organization formed after World War I to preserve peace and prevent war in the future.

League of Nations

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Militaristic Prime Minister of Japan

Hideki Tojo

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Fascist dictator of Spain who remained neutral during World War II.

Francisco Franco

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What year is it generally considered that World War II began?

1939

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