WHAP vocab unit 7

The New Deal

based on keynesian economics - made by FDR. relief, recovery, reform. make post- great depression to fix economy

fascist corporate economies

germany: nazism and fascism rise bc they got fucked in Treaty of Versailles, they have hyperinflation and a terrible economy and ppl r mad. hitler blames jews, becomes pres/chancellor

italy: fascism rise bc they lost land in Treaty of Versailles, Mussolini prommys

spain: Francisco Franco leads nationalists (against republicans/loyalists), popular front wins but fascists mad. starts spanish civil war - he wins and becomes a dictator.

govts w strong popular support

brazil: coup bc people unhappy w land - Getulia Vargas pulls up and ppl like him but he ends up being hypernationalist and less freedoms

mexico: Lazaro Cordenas leads land reform in mexico, no more PEMEX (foreign investors)

communist ideology in USSR

russian economy collapsing bc of their civil war, lenin introduces NEPs which are less communist but they only kinda work. stalin comes and makes 5 year plans, uses collectivized agriculture

former german colonies transferred

colonies split into parts and given to britain and france bc “too weak” for self rule

manchukuo/ Greater Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

Japan imperialism maxxing, wants to “unite” asia under one rule to purify from westerism (secretly just wants land and resources). europe tells them to stop but they dont care lol

indian national congress

indian rights under british rule, turns into british nationalism thru gandhi

west african resistance to french rule

Leopold Senghor and Jomo Kenyatta lead against european discrimination, strikes. theyre both “intellectuals” by enlightenment ideals

great britain under winston churchill

total war; propaganda, factories used for war, war cabinet

united states under FDR

total war; factories used for war, WOMEN PROPAGANDA, help britain in WWII (destroyers for bases, lend-lease), fight japanese imperialism w embargos

germany under adolf hitler

uses anti-semetic propaganda to rationalize it, mass expansion, nazism, holocaust

USSR under joseph stalin

communism/stalinism, non-aggressive pact w germany, lose a lot (lots of casualties), win in the end at Leningrad

armenians in ottoman empire

ottomans thought they were helping russia in the war, sent to camps and many killed

cambodia during late 1970s

dictator wants to purify cambodia through race, politics, social, etc - 1.8 mil deaths

tutsi in rwanda

hutis win post-belgium, discriminate, tutsis retaliate and hutis use genocide

ukraine in USSR

purposeful famine by stalin w collectivism