Chapter 23 Flashcards
communism
Is an Economic and political system in which the governments own all businesses and control the economy
Vladimir Lenin
the Bolshevik leader
Fascism
A political philosophy based on nationalism and strong government
The Allies
Great Britain, and France
Axis Powers
Germany, Japan, and Italy
Franklin Roosevelt
President of the United States of America
Holocaust
the Nazis effort to wipe out the Jewish people
Genocide
the deliberate destruction of a people
Cold War
a period of tense rivalry between the superpowers without no direct fighting
Mao Zedong
a communist government in China
Mohandas Gandhi
led growing independence in India
ideologies
systems of beliefs
Korean war
A communist North Korea invaded the non=Communist South Korea starting the Korean War
Vietnam War
The communists began the Vietnam war to overthrow the south
Ronald Reagan
was expanding U.S. millitary forces and weapons