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Buchenwald

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One of the biggest concentration camps.

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Internationalism

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National policy of actively trading with foreign countries to foster peace and prosperity.

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Bento Mussolini

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Founder of Italy’s fascist movement.

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Neville chamberlain

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Prime minister of Britain

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5
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Americas first committee

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Opposed any intervention to help allies.

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Auschwitz

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Extermination camp in Poland.

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Hitler

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Leader of nazi party.

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Embargo government

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Ban on trade with other countries.

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Cash and carry

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10
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Anschluss

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Unification of Austria + Germany.

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Atlantic charter

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Commuted US + Britain to a post war democracy, nonaggression, free trade, economic advancement & freedom of the seas.

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Treaty of Versailles

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Treaty that ended ww1.

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Fascism

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Political system headed by a dictator that extreme nationalism, often racism + no tolerance of opposition.

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Nazism

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Political beliefs associated with nazi party.

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Marxism-analysis

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Class relations & societal conflict using a materialistic interpretation of historic development.

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16
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Kristallnacht

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Nazis attacked Jews & killed nearly 100.

17
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Wannsee conference

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Coordinated the final solution of the Jewish question.

18
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The final solution

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More efficient & faster ways to mass kill Jews

19
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Shoah

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Another term for the holocaust

20
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Lend-Lease act

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Allowed us to lend or lease arms to any country “vital to defense of us”

21
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Nye committee created the impression that America’s entry into ww1 was influenced by

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Businesses who made huge profits (i.e. Arms factories)

22
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Women’s army auxiliary corps

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When congress first allowed women in the military (1942)

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Cost-plus contract

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A contractor is paid for all of its allowed expenses to set limit plus additional payment for profit.

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Rosie the riveter

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Fictional, symbolizing women in the workforce during ww1

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Liberty ship

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Basic cargo ships, took 244 days to create first, after Kaiser only 41 days