| A | B |
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| socialism | system in which the people as a whole rather than private individuals own all property and operate all businesses |
| Utlitarianism | idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people. |
| Communism | international and spreads into other areas Communism- no private ownership- everything owned by government so no profit |
| Free trade | No tariffs on import or exports |
| Abolitionist | A person who wants to do away with slavery |
| Isolationism | The idea of isolating a country from the affairs and dealings of another country |
| Coalition | a pact or treaty between a group of people or countries. Join forces for a common cause |
| Pacifism | opposition to all war |
| Militarism | glorification of the military |
| Ultimatum | final set of demands |
| Neutrality | policy supporting neither side of the war |
| Total war | Channeling nations entire resources into the war effort |
| Conscription | the draft of young men to be ready for military service |
| Self-determination | right of people to choose their own form of government |
| Reparations | payments for war damage. Germany had to pay them |
| Collective security | system in which a group of nations acts as one to preserve the peace of all |
| Proletariat | working class |
| Totalitarian state | rnment established over entire country that has absolute control over everyday lives of people |
| Fascism | Fascism focuses on nationalism and what goes on in the country Fascism- there is privately owned business- owners profit |
| Lebensraum | Living space. Main policy of Nazi party. Germans needed living space (raw materials, land) and therefore should expand. Get rid of people who lived there. |
| Appeasement | giving in to the demands of an aggressor in order to keep peace. Western policy developed for several reasons. |
| Anschluss | Union of Austria and Germany. Plan of Hitler’s. Sent in German army when Austria didn’t comply. Violated Versailles treaty, West did nothing. |
| Holocaust | Systematic genocide of about 6 million European Jews by the Nazis during WWII. |
| Kamikazee | Japanese pilot who undertook a suicide mission. Flew planes into American ships. |
