| A | B |
|---|
| depression | * period of low economic activity and high unemployment |
| Collective bargaining | * right of unions to negoiate with employees |
| deficit spending | * a government spending more than it takes in |
| totalitarian state | * government that aims to rule by controlling all aspects of citizens lives. |
| fascism | * philosophy that values the state over the individual |
| New Economic Policy (NEP) | * Lenin's scheme to replace war communism |
| Politburo | * leading policy-making committee in the USSR |
| collectivization | * system in which private farms were eliminated and the government owned the land |
| Reichstag | * German parliment |
| concentration camp | * large prison camps set up for people who opposed the new regime |
| propaganda | ideas spread to influence public opinion |
| Benito Mussolini | fascist ruler in Italy |
| Joseph Stallin | communist ruler in USSR |
| Francisco Franco | Authoritarian ruler in Spain |
| Five Year Plan | Stallins plan to set economic goals. The purpose was to transofrm Russia from an agricultral into an industrial country |
| League of Nations | a group proposed by Wilson that all could join and whose mission was to prevent war |
| anti-semitism | hatred of Jews |
| Nazi | National Socialist German Workers' Party |
| Mein Kampf | book that Hitler wrote while in jail that espressed his basic ideals |
| lebensraum | living space needed for the superior nations |
| New Deal | FDR's plolicy to combate the depression |
| Popular Front | France's policy to combate the depression |
| Aryan Race | Really people from India, but Hitler thought they were ancient Greeks & Romans & 20 century Germans and Scandinavians |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
