507811757 | Aryan | a member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo EuropeanHeinirich Himmler | |
507811758 | Benito Mussolini | Fascist dictator of Italy (1922-1943). He led Italy to conquer Ethiopia (1935), joined Germany in the Axis pact (1936), and allied Italy with Germany in World War II. He was overthrown in 1943 when the Allies invaded Italy. (p. 786) | |
507811759 | Dublin | capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Free State | |
507811760 | Dawes Plan | A plan to revive the German economy, the United States loans Germany money which then can pay reparations to England and France, who can then pay back their loans from the U.S. This circular flow of money was a success. | |
507811761 | Enabling Act | a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law | |
507811762 | Francisco Franco | Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975) | |
507811763 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | democratic president who created the new deal to counter the effects of the great depression | |
507811764 | Herman Hesse | (1877-1962) A German born poet, novelist, and painter, his most famous works include Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game. | |
507811765 | James Joyce | influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941) | |
507811766 | Joseph Stalin | Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953) | |
507811767 | John Maynard Keynes | English economist who advocated the use of government monetary and fiscal policy to maintain full employment without inflation (1883-1946) | |
507811768 | Kristallnacht | Night of Broken Glass, Nov 9 1938 night when the Nazis killed or injured many jews & destroyed many jewish propertys | |
507811769 | Munich | the capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany | |
507811770 | Madrid | the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain | |
507811771 | Nuremburg Laws | Laws that classified a jew as someone having one or more jewish grandparent | |
507811772 | Nuremburg | the place at which the trials against the Nazis were held after the war to determine thier punishments for the war crimes that they had committed | |
507811773 | New Economic Plan | Plan implemented by Lenin that allowed some private ownership of businesses and small plots of land. | |
507811774 | New Deal | the historic period (1933-1940) in the U.S. during which President Franklin Roosevelt's economic policies were implemented | |
507811775 | Politburo | the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party | |
507811776 | Reichstag | Seated Germany's lower house of Parlimrent, it burned in 1933 and Hitler blamed it on the communist, this event led to Hitler becoming the absolute dictator in Germany. | |
507811777 | Require | make someone do something | |
507811778 | Russia | a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital | |
507811779 | Ruhr Valley | a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany | |
507811780 | Salvador Dali | surrealist artist from Spain it seems a delirius fantasy his distorted watches are famous | |
507811781 | Totalitarian State | a government that aims to control the political, economic, social, intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens | |
507811782 | Treaty of Locarno | France and Germany agreed not to make war and to respect borders of France and Belgium; Germany admitted to League of Nations | |
507811783 | Uncertainty Principle | The idea that we do know no anything for certain and all we know is possibilities, probabilities, and tendencies. Put forth by German physicist Heisenberg. | |
507811784 | Weimar Republic | The german government from 1917-1933 overthrown by Nazis | |
507811785 | switzerland | a landlocked federal republic in central Europe |
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