Interwar years test

Weimar republic

The democratic government established in Germany after World War I, with political instability and economic challenges

League of nations

organization established to make peace among the countries after World War I, to prevent future conflicts

bolsheviks

Russian democratic labor party, led to the Russian Revolution and the communist government.

Joseph Stalin

dictator of the Soviet Union known for his Totalitarianism regime

Great purge

a campaign by Stalin to eliminate any dissent and consolidate power

Manchuria

a region in Northeast Asia invaded by Japan , which resulted in international tensions

Rhineland

this was a demilitarized zone due to the Treaty of Versailles but Germany reclaimed it which violated the treaty

Appeasement

policy that of France and England against germany and Italy to avoid conflict and aggression avoiding war by making concessions to the aggressor. 

great purge

a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union to target enemies, arrest, execution etc.

Fasicm

ideoligy that represents a strong leader and prioritizes the nation as a whole instead of individual needs

“Il duce”

the title that Mussolini gave himself, the leader of Fascist Italy.

blackshirts

Mussolini’s supporter groups with uniforms called blackshirts

browshirts

Nazi group that supported Hitler and wore brown uniforms

Gestapo

Secret Nazi police

Anti semitism

Hatred against Jews

Non aggression pact

treaty agreeing that two or more countries can not engage in military aggression towards eachother

Munich conference

hitler could take one country in Czechoslovakia but after that promised he wouldnt invade any other countries which he broke

Neville Chamberlain

known for his policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany, made concessions try to avoid war and invasion