AP TEST #17 Flashcards
what is facism (4)
-emphasis on ORDER
-loyalty to leader
- othering
-good times ahead
-nationalism
-militarism
which major countries were facist prior by WW2? which expanded territoy?
-italy
-germnay
-spain
-porugal
-japan
-EX: italy, germany, japan
how nazi gain power in germnay? (1)
elected, hitler made everyother party illegal.
what did hitler and nazi do that won more popularity in germany? (5)
-stabilize economy
-didnt follow treaty of versailles commitments(ww1)
-autobahn
-succesful olympics in1936
-restored pride in germans
what was hitler youth and league of germna girls and Young Pioneers for the USSR/COMMUNIST COUNTRIES? were they succesful?
-youth camp for germany
-very succesful as propoganda tool
-YP=communst version
major things nazi believed in?
-strong germany w/ germna speaking
- hitler=leader
-germany right to expand (lebensraum)
-jews/communist=enemy
-autarky
- aryan race= superior
in order how did nazi deal with jewish population (5)?
-anti-semtic laws
-emigration
-forced in ghettos
-concentration camps
-death camps
13 million people died in the holocust? what groups specifically targeted (know 4) ?
-jew &com
-outcasts
soviet POWS
-some slavic
-romani
-jehovah witness
why did the nazi hate jewish people?
-“STABBED” germany in back
-greedy/responsable for germanys financial problems
- racially inferior
-(false) jews conspiring to control world
-history= banker, traitor, blood libel, scape goat, pogroms
what were the short term causes of world war 2, both in asia and europe?
ASIA: japan invanded china (manchuria) 1st in 1931,2nd in 1937.
EUROPE: germany invaded poland (1939)
what were the sides of world war 2?
-axis powers= germnay, japan, itlay
allied powers= great britain, france, china, USSR, USA
what were 4 long-term causes of ww 2?
- (nazi germnay/ imperial japan) conquest of new lands by facist
-great depression= country not willing to fight (broke)
-rise of nazi for solution from harsh ww1 peace treaty
-failure of league of nations= coutries scared and lazy to fight
what did USSR/ STALIN blame WW2 on?
-economic system capitalism
-outcome of munich coference?
- western leader decided on appeasement
what was the significance of non-aggression pact?
- 10 year pact between Nazi germnay and USSR
-secretly divided eastern europe
how did WW2 in ASIA (china VS japan) go?
-japan won most
-chinese civil (communist vs ruling gov.) war paused
-china=Deaths
-japanese soldierkilled millions innocent asians
what was germnays WW2 blitzkries strategey about? how effective was it?
- strategy= use planes, infantry, tanks for overwhelming 1st strike
-extremley EFFECTIVE
how did france fight in WW2
-surrendered quickly to germnay.
in 1941 what countries were neutral at first but joined ALLIES after ww2 progressed?
-USSR= germnay invaded
-USA=japan bombed hawaii
what made US entter WW2
- japan bombed pearl harbor AND germnay decleared war on US
-germnay allie w/ japan.