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1
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who established a

communist dictatorship

A

Vladimir Lenin

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2
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who soon continued the communist dictatorship after Lenin’s death?

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Joseph Stalin

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3
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Stalin created a ____ ____ (secret police)

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“police state”

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4
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the Great Purge launched in ____

A

1937

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5
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Stalin was responsible for many deaths and won total control over the soviet union through the ___ ___

A

Great Purge

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6
Q

Stalin’s 5 year plan was to _____ and _____ the economy into an ________ revolution.

A

stimulate
develop
industrialized

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7
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what were examples of quotas Stalin established?

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increasing the output of steel, coal, oil, and electricity

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8
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how did Stalin come to power? (1)

A

entrenchment of communism

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9
Q

how did Stalin come to power? (2)

A

5-year plan

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10
Q

how did Stalin come to power? (3)

A

collectivization of farms

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11
Q

how did Stalin come to power? (4)

A

state industrialization

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12
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how did Stalin come to power? (5)

A

secret police

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13
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how did Stalin come to power? (6)

A

Great Purge

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14
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what did Stalin forcibly transform the Soviet Union into?

A

a totalitarian state

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15
Q

fascism is and extreme form of _____

A

nationalism

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16
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who founded the fascist party in 1919?

A

Mussolini

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17
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how did Mussolini promise to rescue Italy?

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by reviving economy and rebuilding armed forces

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18
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what was Mussolini’s ambition?

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to restore glory of the roman empire

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19
Q

first big act of Mussolini?

A

invasion of Ethiopia

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20
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how did Mussolini come to power? (1)

A

rise of Fascism

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21
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how did Mussolini come to power? (2)

A

ambition to restore the glory of rome

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22
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how did Mussolini come to power? (3)

A

invasion of Ethiopia

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23
Q

japan was also called a “_____” nation

A

“democratic”

24
Q

the Kellogg-Briand Pact did what?

A

renounced war

25
Q

the great depression allowed _____ leaders to gain ____ of the government

A

military

control

26
Q

during the great depression, the emperor became a ______ of state power

A

symbol

27
Q

emperor in japan during the great depression was?

A

Hirohito

28
Q

military leader in japan during the great depression was?

A

Tojo

29
Q

the industrial revolution led to the need for more what?

A

raw materials

30
Q

how did japan plan to get more raw materials that they needed?

A

expand & invade

31
Q

where did japan invade?

A

Manchuria
China
Korea

32
Q

did japan win the wars against Manchuria and china?

A

YES

33
Q

how did Germany pay for wartime debt?

A

printed more money

34
Q

during inflation, did the money lose its value or gain it?

A

lost its value

35
Q

why did Germany print more money?

A

to finance their reparations

36
Q

American banker

A

Charles Dawes

37
Q

$200 million dollar loan from American banks to stabilize German currency and strengthen its economy

A

Dawes Plan

38
Q

NAZI stands for what?

A

National
Socialist
German
Workers’ Party

39
Q

the Nazi’s believed that the treaty of Versailles should be ______

A

overturned

40
Q

who was the leader of the NAZI party?

A

Hitler

41
Q

during his stay in prison, Hitler wrote ____ ____

A

Mein Kampf

42
Q

what does Mein Kampf mean?

A

“my stuggle”

43
Q

Hitler believed the ____ were a master race

A

Aryans

44
Q

Hitler believed the germans needed more ____

A

lebensraum

45
Q

what is LEBENSRAUM

A

living space

46
Q

in 1932, the Nazis were the _____ political power

A

largest

47
Q

Hitler made Germany a ______ state

A

totalitarian

48
Q

Hitler controlled every aspect of ____ & _____ life

A

public

private

49
Q

what is the Gestapo?

A

secret police

50
Q

the hatred of the ____ was a key part to Hitler’s ideology

A

Jews

51
Q

who did Hitler blame for the great depression?

A

Jews

52
Q

on March 7th, 1936, where did Germany invade?

A

the Rhineland

53
Q

Hitler created the ____ _____ that would absorb ____ & _____

A

Third Reich

Austria & Czechoslovakia

54
Q

Hitler came to power through ____ & ____

A

inflation & depression

55
Q

Hitler came to power through anti-_____

A

Semitism

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