Terms Flashcards
Communism
All property is publicly owned and each person is paid to there abilities and needs
Imperialism
Showing country’s power through military forces and diplomacy
Nationalism
The feeling of pride for your country and Superiority twords other nations
Fascist
A system of government dominated by a single dictator
Strong central government
Individuals have few rights
Civilians
Non solders
WWll was the first war to target and attack the enemy countries civilians
Unification
the process of being united or made into a whole.
Totalitarian
state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to control every aspect of public and private life
Atomic bomb
A nuclear bomb most destructive weapon
Dropped on Japan and won WWll
Containment
the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence
Racism
Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another
Trench warfare
opposing troops on a large felid on the ends facing each other in trenches fighting
The center of the field is called no mans land
Death camps
he Nazis established killing centers for efficient mass murder, which served primarily as detention and labor centers and killing centers
Nazi party
Hitlers followers and army
The Truman Doctrine
American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War
Apartheid
(in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.
