| A | B |
| Nationalism | a feeling of loyalty and devotion to one's country |
| Unification | the uniting of separate regions and cities into one nation |
| Prime Minister | the chief official of a country |
| Armistice | A halt to fighting by agreement between warring nations |
| League of Nations | an international organization, formed after WWI, of nations interested in preventing war |
| Fascist | a member of a group that believes in a political system that supports a single ruler |
| Depression | An economic condition in which business is very bad and many people are unemployed |
| Blitzkrieg | A war conducted with great speed. Known as a "lightning war". |
| Genocide | the planned killling of of whole group of their race, religion, or nationality |
| Holocaust | the destruction of more than 6 million European jews by the Nazis |
| Axis | the name given to Itlay, Japan, and Germany, the countries that fought against the Allies in WW II |
| United Nations | an organization set up to settle disputes between nations |