Unit 4 Flashcards
Autarchy
Independent economy. Isolates economy and was supported by nationalists
Hawkey smoot tariff
June 1920, taxes on international trade went from 39 to 40. Made the GD worse
Facism
Any centralized, authorized g’ment that’s not communism who’s polices are destructive to human rights
Dawes plan
Help the Germans pay. Had banks in New York loan money to Germany so they could pay Britain and France
Ruhr valley
France invaded the valley and took over Germany coal miners
Mein kampf
Hitlers autobiography and his view on nazi ideology
Weimar Republic
A drafted constitution for Germans. Was weak
Nuremberg laws
Deprived the Jews of their citizenship and restrictions on life
Kristallnacht
November 9 and 10. Destroyed Jews sinagogue. Night of despair for Jews and police just stood by
Zaibatsu
Powerful businessmen who used their wealth and power to infuence the parliament
Japanese ultranationalists
Angry that the g’ment was cutting their navy. Demanded renewed expansion
Manchuria
Providence in China that Japan invaded and conquered
How did the GF effect Germany and Japan?
Relied on sports and had high unemployment
Similarities between communism and facism
Blind devotion state, promoted the body of a charismatic leader
The militarists who came to power in Japan in the 1930s…
Used schools to teach students absolute indolence to the emperor