Unit 2 WW1 WW2 QUIZ Flashcards
Foreign Policy
A plan of action that guides a government’s decisions about its official relations with other countries (NATO, Treaties, Alliances, trade relations)
Ultranationalism
An extreme form of nationalism. Often frantically loyal to their own nation and hostile towards other nations
National Interest
Interests of people which may include economic prosperity, security and safety, and policies that promote shared beliefs and values
Appeasement
Giving in to demands. This policy was practiced by Britain and the United States at the beginning of WW2
Conscription
Compulsory military service Canada implemented this is WW1 and WW@
Domestic Policy
A plan of action that guides a government’s decisions about what to do within a country (health care, education, pandemics, economy)
Treaty of Versailles
Officially ended the First World War with specific requirements for Germany to take full blame and pay reparations
USSR
A union of several nations under Russian control
Policy
A plan of action that has been deliberately chosen to guide or influence future decisions
Propaganda
Information and ideas that are spread to achieve a specific goal. Extreme nationalists may use dishonest information to create fear and insecurity to persuade people - used by all countries is WW1 and WW2