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| 4143251691 | Treaty of Versailles Pg. 989 | treaty created by leaders of the victorious allied nations that officially ended World War I; the immense penalties placed on Germany are some of the causes of World War II. | 0 | |
| 4143251692 | Woodrow Wilson/ Fourteen Points Pg. 990 | U.S. president, devised a peace plan for conference in 1919; suggested the League of Nations, an international peace keeping organization -Germany was threatened more than he wished and the U.S. refused to join. | 1 | |
| 4143251693 | Mussolini/ Fascism Pg. 994-999 | Came to power in 1922, promised to both communism & democratic rule that brought the widespread use of fascism into affect in Italy, originally opposed Hitler's racism, but later adopted his beliefs. | 2 | |
| 4143251694 | Nazi Germany/ Hitler Pg. 996-999 | Hitler was a Nazi leader of fascist Germany: created a strongly centralized state, eliminated all rivals, launched Germany on an aggressive foreign policy leading to World War II, attempted genocide of Jews in Europe. | 3 | |
| 4143251695 | Total War Pg. 1008 | war that requires each country involved to mobilize its entire population in the effort to defeat the enemy, World War II was the most devastating in history: 60 million killed, blurred lines between civilian and military targets, alliances became important with airfare, entire cities were bombed. | 4 | |
| 4143251696 | Holocaust Pg. 1009 | Hitler decided to eliminate the Jewish population in Germany, 6 million lives lost in death camps. One of the most significant events in history, Hitler singled out a certain ethnicity, religion, and exterminated so many of them. | 5 | |
| 4143251697 | Marshall Plan Pg. 1013-1014 | U.S. government initiative to aid in the post-World War II restoration of Europe, masterminded by U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall; desire to prevent new depression, to be successful beyond anyone's beliefs, and to get Europeans to cooperate. | 6 | |
| 4143251698 | NATO Pg. 1014-1015 | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a military and political alliance founded in 1949 ; committed the United States to defend Europe against the Soviet Union, revived Europe economically under U.S. political and military rule, allowed them to bounce back. | 7 |
