Name: Chapter 15 Years of Crisis pg. 471 Mods: 2/8/13 K=Know the word Vocabulary List H=Heard the word K D=Don’t Know the word H D 1 Allies 2 Adolf Hitler 3 Appeasement 4 Axis Powers 5 Benito Mussolini 6 Depression 7 Fascism 8 Il Duce 1 Name: Mods: Vocabulary List Chapter 15 Years of Crisis pg. 471 2/8/13 K H D 9 Inflation 10 Isolationism 11 Lebensraum 12 Mein Kampf 13 Munich Conference 14 Nazism 15 Nonaggression Pact 16 Third Reich 17 Weimar Republic 2 Name: Mods: Letter Chapter 15 Years of Crisis pg. 471 2/8/13 Vocabulary List 1 Allies Letter A 2 Adolf Hitler B 3 Appeasement C 4 Axis Powers D 5 Benito Mussolini E 6 Depression F 7 Fascism G 8 Il Duce H 9 Inflation I Definition A very severe and prolonged contraction in economic activity. In World War II, the nations of Germany, Italy, and Japan, which had formed an alliance in 1936. A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule. A policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries. “My Struggle”—a book written by Adolf Hitler during his imprisonment in 19231924, in which he set forth his beliefs and his goals for Germany The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s. “Living Space”—the additional territory that, according to Adolf Hitler, Germany needed because it was overcrowded. The fascist policies of the National Socialist German Workers’ party, based on totalitarianism, a belief of racial superiority, and state control of industry. A 1938 meeting of representatives from Britain, France, Italy, and Germany, at which Britain and France agreed to allow Nazi Germany to annex part of Czechoslovakia in return for Adolf Hitler’s pledge to respect Czechoslovakia’s new borders. 3 Name: Mods: Letter Chapter 15 Years of Crisis pg. 471 2/8/13 Vocabulary List 10 Isolationism Letter K 11 Lebensraum L 12 Mein Kampf M Definition The republic that was established in Germany in 1919 and ended in 1933. An agreement in which nations promise not to attack one another. [Germany and the Soviet Union sign an agreement before WWII] A sustained rise in the average level of prices. “The Leader” in Italian 13 Munich Conference 14 Nazism 15 Nonaggression Pact N O Became a fascist dictator in Italy in the 1920s. P Became a fascist dictator in Germany in the 1930s. 16 Third Reich Q 17 Weimar Republic R The group of nations including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States— that opposed the Axis Powers in World War II. The making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war. [France and Britain appease Germany in the 1930s] 4