A | B |
totalitarian state | -a gov. in which a one party dictatorship regulates every aspect of citizens lives |
Kristallnacht | - (Night of Broken Glass) - a series of attacks against Jews throughout Nazi Germany |
Blitzkrieg | - lightning war- all tanks, planes, and ships to war- all out war |
Appeasement | - policy of giving in to aggressors demands in order to keep the peace |
Pacifism | - opposition to all war- keeping the peace |
socialist realism | - an artistic style whose goal was promote socialism by showing soviet life in a positive light |
Prohibition | -a ban on the manufacture and sale of alcohol in the U.S. |
Federal Reserve | - the central banking system of the U.S., which regulates banks |
Collectives | - large farms owned and operated by peasants |
command economy | - system in which government officials make all basic economic decisions- this eco. told you your job |
Vichy government | - a city in central France where a puppet state governed unoccupied France and the French colonies |
Russification | - making a nations culture more ethnically Russian |
New Deal | - economic and social programs established by FDR to help Americans during the great depression |
Truman Doctrine | -tried to contain the spread of communism |
“final solution” | - Nazi Germany's plan and execution of Jews resulting in the most deadly phase of the Holocaust. |
“island hopping” | - an allied strategy of recapturing some Japanese-held islands while bypassing others |
Psychoanalysis | - a method of studying how the mind works and treating mental disorders |
General Dwight D. Eisenhower | - American general took command of joint British and American force in morocco and Algeria |
Alexander Fleming | - he discovered penicillin from the mold |
General Douglas MacArthur | - led American forces in island hoping into north Japan |
General Omar Bradley | - was one of the main U.S. Army field commanders in North Africa |