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1
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World War I ended with

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Treaty of Versailles

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World War I started in?

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June 28, 1919

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___ and ___ failed to expand their territories

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japan and italy

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Many countries in poverty relied on the

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United states

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US economy fell along with economies of several European countries

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1929

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__ __ __ rose from the crisis in the 1930s while others failed

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us, great britan and france

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is an ideology in which the interest of the government is more important than that of the other people

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fascism

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a form of government that prevailed in fascist countries

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Totalitarianism

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It is a system wherein the government has absolute powers in all aspects of the people’s lives

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Totalitarianism

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Dictator of germany

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Adolf Hitler

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Dictator of Italy

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Benito Mussolini

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Dictator of the USSR

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Joseph Stalin

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13
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Systematic persecution and murder of how many jews?

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6 million

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Japanese forces invaded Manchuria

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1931

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Japan invades Manchuria

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september 1931

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Italy occupies Ethiopia

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october 1935

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Germany invades Rhineland, a buffer state between France and Germany

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march 1936

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– Japan conquers Beijing and other northern cities and Nanjing in China

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July 1937

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– Germany occupies Sudetenland

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september 1938

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  • Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
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march 1939

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attended by Germany, Great Britain, France and Italy on Sept. 29, 1938

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munich conference

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who attended the munich conference

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GERMANY
GREAT BRITAIN
FRANCE
ITALY

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when was the munich conference held?

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september 29 1938

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USSR and Germany had secretly signed a non-aggression pact.

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august 23 1939

25
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– Germany attacked Poland using the

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blitzkreig or lightning war strategy

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when did Germany attacked Poland using the Blitzkrieg or lightning war strategy

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september 1 1939

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Great Britain and France reacted against the action of Germany and declared war.

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september 3 1939

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