WWII (Causes & Dictators)

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A ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government

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dictator

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Devotion and loyalty to one's own country

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nationalism

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Who was the totalitarian leader who rose to power in Germany and aggressively seized land, thereby eventually leading Europe into WWII?

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Hitler

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Who was the fascist leader of Italy during WWII?

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Mussolini

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What was it called when allied nations like France, Great Britain, and the USA gave in to the demands of Adolf Hitler when he expanded into Austria and parts of Czechoslovakia?

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Appeasement

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Censorship, mass arrests, and a secret police force are characteristics of

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totalitarian regimes

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During the mid-1930’s, which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia?

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one-party system that denied basic human rights

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Dates of WWII in Europe

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1939-1945

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Anti-semitism

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prejudice against or hatred of Jews

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What was the main goal of the policy of appeasement?

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To avoid another world war