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Treaty of Versailles and terms
- -a treaty that ended WWI
- -Germany take full blame
- -give back territory
- -pay $33 billion in reparation
- -can't rebuild military
- -LON created
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Define isolationism
isolating one country form the affairs of other nations
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Kellogg-Briand Pact (US and France)
- - to end all war
- - uninforceable
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Stalin's 5-year plan
- - make Russia world power
- - 2 components:
- - collectivization: took over land, businesses, factories that made wealth
- - labor: made people work
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Japan invades Manchuria
- -Japan wanted resources
- - The LON does nothing because it has no power with U.S. backing
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Italy invades Ethiopia
- - Mussolini wants Italy to become Roman Empire
- - Ethiopia has weak military, natural resources, land (power)
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Hitler invades Rhineland
- Shouldn't have happened because:
- - Germany shouldn't have had a military strong enough
England/France/LON should have stopped it
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Spanish Civil War
- -2 Sides: Nationalists (Franco) and Republic
- - Franco started the war
- - Italy and Germany helped Franco
- - it was practice for blitzkrieg
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Triple Axis Formed
- 3 countries: Germany, Italy, Japan
- -also known by capitals: Rome, Berlin, Tokyo
- - Roberto
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Hitler takes Austria
- -Austrians did not fight him due to fear; it was easy
- - German word: ANCHLUSS (annexation of Austria)
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Munich Conference
- - attending countries: France, Britain, Germany, Italy
- - absent: Czechoslovakia
- -Hitler was asking for Sudetenland (spoke German)
- -Britain and France appeased him to avoid war, but Hitler took all of Czech and the world did nothing.
- -Hitler showed that he couln't be trusted
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Non-aggression pact
- -signed by: Soviet Union and Germany
- - terms: trade with each other, no fighting, 10 years long (lasted 2), Germany and Russia were going to split Poland in half
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Foreign Policy
- -Domestic: within country
- -Foreign: out of country
- -Good Neighbor Policy: April 1933, Washington, D.C.
- -intent: get people to work together, trade, and stay safe
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Neutrality Acts: 1935-1941
- -cash-and-carry-->lend/lease
- -Cash-and-carry: neutrality/ just business
- -changed because allies couldn't afford things
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Quarantine Speech: 1937, Chicago
-intent: stop fascist disease by isolationism; quarantine Germany, Italy, and Japan/inform about them
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Atlantic Charter
- -image of the world after Germany is defeated
- -intent: establish peace
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FDR's Four Freedoms: illustrated by Norman Rockwell
- 1. from fear
- 2. from want
- 3. of expression
- 4. of worship
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intent of Freedom Speech
pep talk people for when the war comes. give them something to fight for
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FDR shows prep for war
- -gives 50 destroyers to Britain
- -Congress authorizes 2-ocean navy
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Adolf Hitler
- -head of Nazi Party/Fuhrer
- -wanted a Third Reich-great empire of Germany
- -Mein Kampf: My Sruggle
- -Nazism: political/economical ideals based off of Mein Kampf
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Four themes in Mein Kampf
- -Slavic people inferior because not pureblooded
- -Aryans (blonde/blue) superior
- - Unite German speakers
- -expand borders
- Rudolph Hess helped write book
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