Chapter 29 (Unit 7) Flashcards

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A political philosophy, movement or regime that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized government headed by a dictatorial leader through economic and social regimentation and forcible suppression of opposition

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Fascism

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The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group

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Genocide

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An intense military campaign characterized by speed and massive force intended to bring quick victory

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Blitzkrieg

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Organized on basis of ownership by the people or state control; not private ownership

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Collectivization

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The theory or practice of shielding a country’s domestic industries from foreign competition; often taxing imports

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Protectionism

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To pacify or placate someone by giving in to their demands

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Appeasement

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Favoring or enforcing strict obedience to the government, often at the expense of personal freedom

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Authoritarian

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The act of returning a military attack; to harm someone because they have harmed oneself

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Retaliation

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A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies with the aim of compelling surrender

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Siege

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Related to or living in both land and water; a military operation involving forces landing from the sea

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Amphibious

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