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| What philosophy guided Japanese politics before WWII? | MILITARISM |
| Name 3 countries invaded by Japan before WWII began | KOREA, MANCHURIA, AND CHINA |
| Why did Japan want to invade other countries? | FOR RAW MATERIALS |
| Who held the power in Japan in the 1930’s? | THE MILITARY (HEDEKI TOJO) |
| Who was the emperor of Japan in the 1930’s? | HIROHITO |
| What was Mussolini’s goal for Italy? | RE-ESTABLISH THE GRANDEUR OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE |
| What is FACISM? | political philosophy based on nationalism and an all powerful state |
| Who led Italy during the Interwar Period? | BENITO MUSSOLINI |
| Name 1st of 6 characteristics of Germany between the wars. | WEAK DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHED |
| Name 2nd of 6 characteristics of Germany between the wars. | INFLATION AND DEPRESSION IN 20’S AND 30’S |
| Name 3rd of 6 characteristics of Germany between the wars. | RISE OF NAZI PARTY |
| Name 4th of 6 characteristics of Germany between the wars. | ANTI-SEMETISM |
| Name 5th of 6 characteristics of Germany between the wars. | EXTREME NATIONALISM |
| Name 6th of 6 characteristics of Germany between the wars. | 1930’S: BUILD MILITARY AND OCCUPY NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES |
| What is another name for National Socialism in Germany? | NAZISM |
| This term means hatred of Jews. | ANTI-SEMITISM |
| (True/False) At the end of the 1930’s, Germany began to take over other European nations. | TRUE |
| Who led Germany in the 1930’s? | ADOLF HITLER |
| Who was blamed for Germany’s economic collapse in the 1930’s? | THE JEWS |
| Name 1 OF 4 policies of Stalin. | COLLECTIVIZATION OF FARMS |
| Name 1 OF 4 policies of Stalin. | FIVE YEAR PLANS |
| Name 1 OF 4 policies of Stalin. | STATE INDUSTRIALIZATION |
| Name 1 OF 4 policies of Stalin. | SECRET POLICE |
| In what nations did dictators rise between the wars? | ITALY, GERMANY, USSR, AND JAPAN |
| What COUNTRIES became a world power after WWI? | USA AND JAPAN |
| What kind of government did Lenin and Stalin establish? | COMMUNIST TOTALITARIAN DICTATORSHIP |
| What was the official name of communist Russia? | UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS |
| In the 1930’s, who was the communist leader of Russia? | JOSEF STALIN |
| What was the Great Purge? | GENOCIDE COMMITTED BY STALIN AGAINST ALL ENEMIES OF THE STATE INCLUDING PEASANTS, GOVERNMENT AND MILITARY LEADERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE ELITE |
| In the 1930’s what political party was gaining importance in Germany? | THE NAZI PARTY |
| What helped totalitarian governments gain power in the 1930’s? | THE GREAT DEPRESSION |
| Name 1st of 4 impacts of the worldwide depression of the 1930’s. | HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT IN INDUSTRIAL NATIONS |
| Name 2nd of 4 impacts of the worldwide depression of the 1930’s. | BANK FAILURES AND THE COLLAPSE OF CREDIT |
| Name 3rd of 4 impacts of the worldwide depression of the 1930’s. | COLLAPSE OF PRICES IN WORLD TRADE |
| Name 4th of 4 impacts of the worldwide depression of the 1930’s. | RISE OF TOTALITARIAN REGIMES |
| What event occurred in 1929 causing a worldwide depression? | US STOCK MARKET CRASH |
| Name 1st of 5 causes of the worldwide depression in the 1930’s. | GERMAN REPARATIONS |
| Name 2nd of 5 causes of the worldwide depression in the 1930’s. | EXPANSION OF PRODUCTION CAPACITIES AND DOMINANCE OF THE US IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY |
| Name 3rd of 5 causes of the worldwide depression in the 1930’s. | HIGH PROTECTIVE TARIFFS |
| Name 4th of 5 causes of the worldwide depression in the 1930’s. | EXCESSIVE EXPANSION OF CREDIT |
| Name 5th of 5 causes of the worldwide depression in the 1930’s. | 1929 US STOCK MARKET CRASH |
| Characteristic of the 1930's | WEAKENING OF WESTERN DEMOCRACIES |
| Characteristic of the 1930's | RISE OF DICTATORSHIPS IN ITALY, GERMANY, USSR, AND JAPAN |
| Characteristic of the 1930's | JAPAN CONDUCTS AN AGGRESSIVE IMPERIALISTIC/MILITARISTIC POLICY IN ASIA |
| Characteristic of the 1920's | UNEVEN PROSPERITY (WORSENED BY THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES) |
| Characteristic of the 1920's | UNSTABLE POLITICAL CONDITIONS (WORSENED BY THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES) |
| Characteristic of the 1920's | JAPAN AND THE US EMERGE AS WORLD POWERS |
| Who were the main powers in the Middle East mandate system? | britain and france |
| Why was the League a failure? | BECAUSE IT DID NOT HAVE THE POWER TO ENFORCE ITS DECISIONS |
| What major nation was not a member of the League of Nations? | THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| What system was created to administer the colonies of defeated WWI powers on a temporary basis? | THE MANDATE SYSTEM |
| Name 1 OF 2 goals of the League of Nations. | TO PREVENT FUTURE WARS |
| Name 1 OF 2 goals of the League of Nations. | ESTABLISHING A FORUM FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND THE SETTLING OF DISPUTES |
| What international organization was started after WWI? | LEAGUE OF NATIONS |
