| A | B |
| appeasement | try to meet another gov'ts demands to avoid war |
| conscription | to serve in the military for a set time |
| Dec. 7, 1941 | surprise Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor |
| Cash-and-Carry Policy | U.S. allowed GB to pay cash & ship own goods |
| Lend Lease Act | U.S. allowed GB to borrow weapons |
| dictator | strong ruler who controls by force |
| blitzkrieg | tactic of lightening war |
| neutrality | not taking sides in conflict or war |
| genocide | killing of an entire group of people |
| Anti-Semitism | dislike & prejudice against Jews |
| Munich Conference | European leaders met to negotiate Hitle's request |
| totalitarian | complete control over citizens lives |
| propaganda | biased control information used to shape opinion |
| Winston Churchill | United Kingdom prime minister |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | U.S. president |
| Joseph Stalin | Soviet Union communist leader |
| Chiang Kai-shek | China's ruler yet gov't ruled by military |
| civilian | a person not military or naval service |