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| 4072898047 | NEP - New Economic Policy | most of the economy is converted to private policy - peasants pay for NEP | 0 | |
| 4072905961 | Five Year Plans | Stalin created it and wanted to create a heavy industry and provide more electricity for Russia. Peasants pay for it. | 1 | |
| 4072917038 | Command Economy | production is determined by the gov't | 2 | |
| 4072921361 | Peasants pay price for industrialization | collectivization of agriculture, kulaks resist having their land and freedom taken away burn crops and slaughter livestock, kulaks liquidated | 3 | |
| 4072928689 | Poor harvests lead to... | famine | 4 | |
| 4072931635 | "Great Purge" | Stalin's rivals in communist party and the leadership are killed or sent to gulags, leadership weakened | 5 | |
| 4072937334 | Stalin | Used purges to eliminate opposition: army, middle class, large land owners | 6 | |
| 4072942295 | Women are given... | more jobs and opportunities from the war | 7 | |
| 4072945452 | Japanese had few... | raw material and land | 8 | |
| 4072948839 | 1915, 21 Demands | made China a Japanese procterate | 9 | |
| 4072952152 | Zaibatsu | four giant corporations - benefitted from Japan's prosperity | 10 | |
| 4073172092 | Military officers/ ultranationalists resent | Japan's dependence on imports and foreign trad, there quest is for a colonial empire. | 11 | |
| 4073181985 | Manchurian Incident 1931 | In September 1931, there was an explosion on railroad tracks that allowed the Japanese to resist against Chinese and take Tokyo. Allowed take over of Manchukuo | 12 | |
| 4073189537 | Rape of Nanjing 1937-1938 | Japanese troops rape 20,000 women, and kill 200,000 prisoners and civilians and looted and burned the city | 13 | |
| 4073207074 | Who was hit the most during the Depression? | Germany and Japan, needed imports of raw material (not self sufficient) | 14 | |
| 4073215858 | What was autarchy? | Self sufficiency (economic dependence) - U.S. and Soviets closest to achieving it | 15 | |
| 4073225663 | Parts of Africa | South Africa - gold, The Belgium Congo and Rhodesia - copper. All experience mining boom | 16 | |
| 4073236948 | lasci di combattimento "Black Shirts" | unemployed veterans and violent youths | 17 | |
| 4073244228 | Benito Mussolini came to power by... | march on Rome | 18 | |
| 4073255865 | "Il Duce" - | the leader (Benito Mussolini) | 19 | |
| 4073257218 | Who invaded Ethiopia? | Benito Mussolini (Italy). Increased warlike intentions 1935 | 20 | |
| 4073278639 | Hitler's Germany | the economic well-being outweighed the loss of liberty | 21 | |
| 4073289080 | Munich Conference 1938 | England and France gave into Hitler and gave him part of Czechoslovakia to avoid war (wanted it because he thought there were ethnic Germans there) - appeasement was the result of lingering horrors of WWI, new fascist tactics, and fear of spread of communism | 22 | |
| 4073308133 | Blitzkrieg | Lightening war; military strategy of Germans | 23 | |
| 4073278640 | Who did Russia invade? | Poland and Finland | 24 | |
| 4073322519 | Stalingrad... why was it important? | Sovieet Oil supply | 25 | |
| 4073337802 | The Japanese invade SE Asia for... | Oil | 26 | |
| 4073343931 | Who did US concentrate on defeating first? | Germany, because if they waited to long they could create an atomic bomb. Japan took longer to defeat because of it. | 27 | |
| 4073356454 | Atomic bomb | could kill people instantly, Hiroshima and Nagasaki | 28 | |
| 4073358262 | Aircraft carrier | major weapon of fight with Japanese | 29 | |
| 4073362804 | What was the purpose of bombing raids? | break civilian morale | 30 | |
| 4073379020 | The Final Solution | attempt to exterminate the Jewish people | 31 | |
| 4073405557 | Holocaust | genocide | 32 | |
| 4073408705 | Who else was exterminated by Germans in WWII besides the Jews? | Slavs and Poles killed systematically. Homosexuals, Gypsies, and the mentally ill | 33 | |
| 4073373951 | What did Mao adapt to China? | Marxism | 34 | |
| 4073470196 | China had few industrial workers so... | peasants would lead the revolution | 35 | |
| 4073483271 | What was Mao inspired by... | 1917 Communist Revolution in Russia - Long March | 36 | |
| 4073641657 | Chang Kai-Shek - Jiang Jieshi | leader of the Guomindang. 3 million man army to prepare for battle with Communists. | 37 | |
| 4073645600 | Soviet - Japanese Neutrality Pact | Mao doesn't get anymore aid from Stalin | 38 | |
| 4074298312 | Sino - Japanese War | Japan seizes Beijing, Shanghai and other coastal cities The Japanese don't reap the benefits of conquest As the army expanded, The people pay higher taxes and food and fuel become scarce. The war was a drain on manpower and the economy as the war machine became dependent on imported steel, machine tools and OIL! | 39 | |
| 4074330033 | Poor moral and corruption... | undermined Nationalists | 40 | |
| 4074330882 | Mao's peasants were... | highly disciplined | 41 | |
| 4074420345 | Communist Victory in China | Communists wanted to defeat nationalists because they thought they were greedy, incompetent, and robbing the peasants | 42 | |
| 4074434988 | Military production | ended depression and unemployment in US | 43 | |
| 4074436378 | Mein Kampf | written by Hitler to outline his goals for Germany | 44 | |
| 4075338375 | Anschluss | the invasion and incorporation of Austria into Nazi Germany 1938. Hitler wanted to unify all German speaking nations | 45 | |
| 4075358218 | Germany and Russia sign non aggression pact | This is to make sure Germans don't fight two front war. | 46 | |
| 4075360586 | Germans march into Poland Sept 1 1939 | England and France declare war | 47 | |
| 4075363017 | Maginot Line | fortification along France, Germans go around it | 48 | |
| 4075366876 | Pearl Harbor | Japan attack US Navy in Hawaii to allow free hand in Pacific. | 49 | |
| 4075369945 | Bataan Death March | Japanese conquer Phillipines and commit atrocities | 50 | |
| 4075372830 | Battle of Midway | Turning point in War in the Pacific | 51 |
