Chapter 16.1/2 Flashcards
Germany leader
Type of gov
Hitler
Nazism
Nazism beliefs
Extreme nationalism and racisms
Militarism
Private property with strong gov control
Anti communist
Nazism actions prior to WW11
Sent support to Spain for civil war
Left League of Nations
Took over Poland and Austria
Japan gov and leader
Japanese militarists
Imperialist
Japan gov beliefs
Need for more living space
Extreme nationalism
Militaristic
Anti communist
Japan actions prior to WWLL
Wanted more land
Invaded Manchuria
Quit League of Nations
Us leader and gov
FDR
Democracy
US gov beliefs
Avoided war
Isolationism
Didn’t want to be in foreign affairs
Good neighbor policy
US gov actions prior to WWLL
Great Depression
New deal
Isolationism
Neutrality acts
Stair case to war
1
Union with Austria German troops marched into Austria unopposed an their union was complete
Steps to war
2
Munich agreement
Wanted to annex Czechoslovakia, turned sudanland to Germany. Everyone there, hitler says won’t take anything else
Steps to war
3
Stalin signed non aggression pact with hitler, agreed to never attack each other and split Poland
Steps to war
4
Blitzkrieg- German bombs in Poland and ground invasion, lightning war
Poland ceased to exist
Steps to war
5
Stalin annexed Baltic states. Hitler launched a surprise invasion on Denmark and Norway
Steps to war
6
The fall of France, German offensive trapped British and French soldiers in the beaches of dunkirk
