AP Euro Chapter 29

By Spring, ______, the Bolsheviks had won the civil war

1921

By late 1938, 1.5 million Japanese troops were bogged down in

China

The Grand Alliance included all of the following EXCEPT

Italy

The decisive turning point in the clash between the Soviet Union in Germany came at the Battle of

Stalingrad

New Order

The Nazis plan for their conquered territories: Extermination of Jews Germany colonization in the east The use of pole Russians and Ukrainians as slaves

Totalitarianism

a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator and controls all aspects of your life

Kulak

a peasant in Russia wealthy enough to own a farm and hire labor. they resisted Stalin's forced collectivization, but millions were arrested, exiled, or killed

Communism

a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs, derived from Karl Marx

Fascism

an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization

Decree

an official order issued by a legal authority

Stalin's theory of socialism in one country

argued that the soviet union could build socialism on its own

Sullen

bad tempered and gloomy

Mussolini's ___________ used street violence as a tool for creating chaos and disorder

black shirts

In the early 1930's, German chancellor Bruning tried to cope with the Great Depression by

cutting government spending and squeezing down wages and prices

The Nuremberg Laws

deprived German Jews of their rights of citizenship

Britain and France finally confronted Hitler with the threat of war when

he used the pretext of German minorities in Danzig to threaten Poland

Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' included all of the following basic themes EXCEPT

land reform

In July 1941, the United States cut off _____ soils to Japan

oil

Lenin's new economic policy was a political compromise with the

russian peasants

Mussolini began his political career as a __________ party leader

socialist

In the Battle of Britain (1940)

the German air force sought to win control of the air over Britain

Final Solution

the attempted extermination of all Jews by the Nazis during WW2

The Grand Alliance was cemented by all of the following policies EXCEPT

the decision to exclude France from the Alliance

Collectivization

the forcible consolidation of individual peasant farms into large, state controlled enterprises

The Lateran Agreement indicated that Mussolini had the support of

the pope and the catholic church

The parliamentary government in Italy was breaking down at the time of the Fascist march on Rome in October 1922, largely because

the violence perpetrated by Mussolini's own black shirted militants

How did real wages for workers and peasants in the Soviet Union in 1937 compare with those in the Russian Empire in 1913?

they were lower

Mussolini was expelled from the Italian Socialist party for

urging Italian entry into WW1

In Stalin's Soviet Union, women

were able to pursue professional careers