| A | B |
| Adolf Hitler | Der Fuhrer of Germany |
| Benito Mussolini | Il Duce of Italy |
| Fascist Party | Mussolini's Political Party |
| Nazi Party | Hitler's Political Party |
| Haile Selassie | Emperor of Ethiopia |
| League of Nations | Body of countries who sought world peace |
| Albania | European country annexed by Italy in 1939 |
| Ethiopia | African country invaded by Italy in 1935 |
| inflation | an economy where prices for consumer goods keep rising |
| anti-Semitism | hatred of Jews |
| Totalitarian | type of ruler who has complete control and who puts down all opposition |
| Manchuria | Region of China invaded by Japan in 1931 |
| Axis Powers | Germany, Italy and Japan |
| Joseph Stalin | Premier of the Soviet Unio |
| Communist Party | Stalin's Political Party |
| commune | government-owned farm in the Soviet Union |
| Neutrality Acts | U.S. laws which banned the sale of weapons to nations at war |
| Rhineland | Area in Germany supposed to be a neutral zone |
| Sudetenland | German-speaking region of Czechoslovakia |
| appeasement | accepting a dictator's demands |
| Munich | large city in Germany where Hitler met the British leader |
| Berlin | capital city of Germany |
| Neville Chamberlain | British Prime Minister until 1940 |
| Non-Aggressiion Pact | Deal between Germany and Soviet Union to split Poland |
| Poland | First country to be attacked by German blitzkrieg |