wwII, etc
336785675 | Zaibatsu | 4 giant cops that benefit from Jap's prosperity | 0 | |
336785676 | Ultranationalists | Military officers who resent Jap dependence on imports and trade, make a quest for a colonial empire | 1 | |
336785677 | manchurian incident of 1931 | gave Japan the incentive to set up a puppet government in Manchuria. A bomb of unknown origin ripped the Japanese railway near Shenyang, the Japanese Kwantung army guarding the railway used the incident as a pretext to occupy S Manchuria. | 2 | |
336785678 | Rape of Nanjing | Japanese attack on Chinese capital from 1937-1938 when Japanese aggressorts slaughtered 100,000 civilians and raped thousands of women in order to gain control of China | 3 | |
336785679 | Germany and Japan | hit the worst from the depression | 4 | |
336785680 | autarchy | self-sufficiancy | 5 | |
336785681 | s africa, congo, rhodesia | mining boom... good places to be in the depression | 6 | |
336785682 | unemployed vets/ youth | made up the 'black shirts' or fasci di combattimento | 7 | |
336785683 | IL duche | the king, What Mussolini called himself | 8 | |
336785684 | invasion of ethiopia | In 1935, Mussolini brutally attacked ____ with bombers and tanks, while natives were left to defend their country with spears and outdated weapons. This all could have been avoided if the league of nations had declared an oil embargo on Italy. | 9 | |
336785685 | munich conference` | england/france gave into hitler and gave him part of Czech to avoid war | 10 | |
336785686 | appeasement | england/french gave into hitler 'caus of _____ | 11 | |
336785687 | poland finland | invaded by soviet union | 12 | |
336785688 | stalingrad | One of most important battles EVER! Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia, the Germans were surrounded and lost | 13 | |
336785689 | for oil! | why Japs invade SE asia | 14 | |
336785690 | why japan took longer to control than germany | us focused all efforts on germany | 15 | |
336785691 | slavs and Poles, homos, mentally ill, gypsies | not only jews exterminated but ___ and ____ | 16 | |
336785692 | why peasants led chinese revolution | china had few industrial workers | 17 | |
336785693 | Chang Kai Shek - Jiang Jieshi | leader of the Nationalists after Sun Yat-sen, he tried to destroy the Communists | 18 | |
336785694 | poor morals and corruption | why nationalists were undermined | 19 |