| A | B |
|---|
| alliance | a close association between nations to achieve a common objective, usually by treaty |
| neutral | not taking any side |
| reparations | payments for harm done ot other countries |
| revolution | a change or overthrow of a government or social system |
| socialism | a social system that seeks to abolish all forms of social classes and create a society of complete equality |
| capitalist | a person who provides ideas and money for investing in businesses; a wealthy person |
| soviet | an elected workers' council or committee set up by Russian laborers |
| inflation | an increase in both prices and the amount of money in circulation |
| depression | a sharp and prolonted downturn in the economy |
| fascism | an nationalistic and anticommunist political movement that openly supports violence and dictatorship to achieve its aims |
| scapegoat | a person or group that bears the blame for the mistakes of others |
