AP World History: Ch. 30 The World between Wars: Revolutions, Depression, and Authoritarian Response, Pt. 2 Flashcards

6411967259	Totalitarianism	A 20th-century form of government that exercised direct control over all aspects of its subjects; existed in Germany, Italy, the Soviet Union, and other communist states.	0
6411971816	Spanish Civil War	Conflict between republican and autocratic supporters; with support from Germany and Italy, the autocratic regime of Francisco Franco triumphed. Served as a proxy war for WW2.	1
6411980539	Corporatism	Conservative political movement emphasizing the organic nature of society, with the state as mediator between different groups.	2
6411983007	Lázaro Cárdenas	Mexican president (1934-1940); responsible for large land redistribution to create communal farms; also began program of primary and rural education.	3
6411988195	Getúlio Vargas	Became president of Brazil following a contested election of 1929; led an authoritarian state; died in 1954.	4
6411991722	Juan Perón	Dominant authoritarian and populist leader in Argentina from the mid-1940s; driven into exile in 1955; returned and elected president in 1973; died in 1974	5
6411994759	Five-Year Plan	Stalin's plans to hasten industrialization of U.S.S.R.; constructed massive factories; led to state-planned industrialization at cost of availability of consumer products.	6
6411998471	Socialist Realism	Attempt within U.S.S.R. to relate formal culture to the masses; fundamental method of Soviet fiction, art, and literary criticism.	7
6412006246	Gestapo	Hitler's secret police used to intimidate rivals and political opponents.	8
6412015168	Propaganda	Control of media to influence and manipulate the populus.	9
6412024055	Anti-Semitism	Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.	10
6412033062	Holocaust	A genocide in which some six million European Jews were killed by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany, and the World War II collaborators with the Nazis.	11
6412045545	Integralists	Brazilian fascists who helped fend of communist coups in 1937.	12
6412059767	Estado Novo	Brazilian state based on the ideas of Mussolini's fascist Italy.	13
6412073018	Evita	The wife of Juan Peron who became a champion for the poor and downtrodden of Argentina.	14
6412087993	Collectivization	Massive agricultural program in the Soviet Union established by Stalin to force peasants to join state-run collective farms.	15
6412118116	Politburo	Executive committee of the Soviet Communist party.	16
6412121578	MVD	Stalin's secret police	17