WWII Vocabulary Flashcards

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U.S., Britain, France, Soviet Union

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Allied powers

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Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary

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Axis Powers

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3
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Satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability

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Appeasement

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The extension of a nation’s power over other lands (for wealth/for strength)

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Imperialism

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A practice of expansion usually expansion by a nation (sometimes with military power)

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Expansionist policy

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A doctrine that seizes one’s country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances

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Isolationist policy (isolationism)

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7
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An association formed between two or more countries for mutual benefit

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Alliance

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