Between the Wars Flashcards

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Weimar Republic

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Weak government that fails prior to Hitler’s rise to power due to massive economic issues caused by the Treaty of Versailles and the reparations Germany had to pay after WWI.

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Fascism Definition/Characteristics

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Dictatorship

Censor the media

Strict rules

Harsh punishments

Glorify the government

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3
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Benito Mussolini

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Leader of Fascist Italy during WWII

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Kemal Ataturk

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“Father of the Turks”

Modernize

Westernize

Independence from foreign rule in Turkey

Women rights

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5
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Reza Khan

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Iranian independence

Modernize

Westernize

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Mohandas Ghandi

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Led Indian Nationalist Movement

Civil disobedience (non-violent protest)

Salt March

Wants to eliminate British rule

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Pan-Arabism

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Movement to unite all countries with similar Arab culture

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8
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Totalitarianism

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One party government
Censorship
Terror

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Democracy

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Gov’t receives its power from the people
Voting
Elected officials
“Consent of the governed”

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