World History II

total control and power in the hands of one/ uses conflict to justify control/ believes in violence to achieve its aims/ the individual is always worth less than the state:

-gave leaders titles
-permanent dictatorship
-look to the glorious past
-limited private ownership
-right-winged politically
-extreme nationalists
-racist

-temporary dictatorship
-look to the future
-no private ownership
-left-winged politically
-internationalists

1st communist totalitarianist country

ran the russian gov't w/ controlled economy/ ppl learned that they would never move up w/ this system

incentive to work harder. if you made extra, you could keep it (agricultural), if you exceded quota in factory, you get a bonus

two men who fought over Lenin's position after he died

small group of gov't just under the leader (Russia)

Stalin set this up to help industry. Said they would take 5 years to make big machinery, then they could make consumer goods. met goal in 4 years, but Stalin added on another 5 years. Never made it to consumer goods.

Stalin organized collective farms. collect land together and pppl and crops would be assigned. given poor seed and machinery. never worked. ppl in Ukrane stood up to him and got killed

name of chief deputy Stalin had killed by an assassin and used it as an excuse to begin purges to cleanse Russia of 'old enemies'

the order that Stalin performed the purges:

Positives to Stalin's rule: (2)

Problems in Italy after WWI: (3)

port city in Yugolsavia that Orlando wanted. had much trade to and from Russia

group of unemployed veterans organized by Mussolini

ruler of Italy post-WWI

violent facist group who told Mussolini to get tough

socialist who was kidnapped from office and killed by Black Shirts

Mussolini's new rules included: (4)

Mussolini divided the country into:

the area w/ which the whole of Europe would revolve around

the 'center of the world' once Japan joined:

facist ruler of Spain who stepped down and gave power back to the royal family:

German communists who tried and failed to take control:

two rulers of the Sparticists:

elected president in the Weimar Republic of Germany:

Hitler was supported by: (3)

what was the group called that Hitler formed early on when trying to gain followers:

Hitler as Chancelor: (5)

Hitler's Top Officials: (5)

founded the Gestapo. later headed the Luftwaffe (Germ. Air Force)

took over Gestapo after Goering left. Also headed SS (Hitler's private bodyguards)

propoganda minister. job was to make ppl believe Hitler

Anti-sematic Propoganda

foreign minister

'self-sufficient' Hitler wanted Germany to be self-sufficient. this is when they came up w/ Rayon fabric

private army. helped Hitler get private audiences and majority in legislation. Regular army was jealous of them.

because of the regular army's jealousy of the SA, Hitler told the reg. army to find the SA and kill them

Hitler wanted to create blonde hair/ blue eyed, Aryan race (like the Scandinavians)

What did Hitler do to please ppl:

law that said the Jews were the greatest criminals of all time and they should be prosecuted. 1/4 Jew couldn't be German citicen. Jew couldn't marry German

An organized, often officially encouraged massacre or persecution of a minority group, especially one conducted against Jews