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Dictator

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a person who rules a country with total authority and often in a cruel or brutal way

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Adolf Hitler

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Fascist leader of Germany

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Benito Mussolini

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Italy’s fascist dictator

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Joseph Stalin

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Communist dictator of the soviet union

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Nazism

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German political belief that believed in German ethnic solidarity

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Poland

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Final country Germany invaded before Britain declared war to stop German aggression

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Axis Powers

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Italy,Germany and Japan

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Appeasement

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Giving in to demands to avoid conflict

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Nonaggression Pact

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Agreement Hitler signed with the soviet union that allowed him to invade Poland without soviet retribution

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Domestic Affairs

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Events or problems that happen within your own country

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Neutrality

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Refusing to support either side in an argument or disagreement

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Neutrality acts

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series of laws that kept america out of ww2 when it began

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Cash and Carry

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American policy of under while neutral,which sold weapons to nation at war for cash and if they transported the shipments

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Lend-Lease act

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Program for the Untied States to supply arms to allies while officially staying out of war

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Gestapo

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a political secret police created by Adolf Hitler to investigate and put down and political opposition

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Isolationism

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a policy of avoiding contract with other countries

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Allied Powers

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the name for the alliance formed by the great Britain,France,the Soviet union and the United stats during ww2

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anti-semitism

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hostility toward and discrimination against Jews

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Fascism

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a political system based on nationalism and strong government;Adolf Hitler in Germany and Benito Mussolini in Italy were the first fascist leaders

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Totalitarianism

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a system in which the government controls all aspect of peoples lives

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