FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APWH UNIT 7 VOCAB

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APWH UNIT 7 VOCAB

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Question 1: Fascism

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A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and has no tolerance for opposition; actively promotes social hierarchies with rule by elite

Question 2: Great Depression

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the economic crisis beginning with the US stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s; had far-reaching global economic effects including further hindering countries recovering from WWI

Question 3: New Deal

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A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and 1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression; an example of a government taking greater economic control

Question 4: Rwandan Genocide

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The killing of more than 500k ethnic Tutsis by rival Hutu militias in Rwanda in 1994. The conflict between dominant Tutsis and majority Hutus had gone on for centuries, but the suddenness and savagery of the massacres caught the United Nations off-guard

Question 5: Aremenian Genocide

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Ottoman Muslim Turks targeted Christian minority group within their from 1915-1917; Ottomans were afraid the Armenian Christians would side with Russia, their enemy

Question 6: Pan-Arabism

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A political movement emerging in the mid 19th century that advocated the political, cultural, and socioeconomic unity of Arabs

Question 7: Mahatma Ghandi

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a leader of the Indian Movement and is known for a strategy of civil disobedience

Question 8: Collectivize

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to run or organize a farm according to principles of united control; often used by Communist countries to expedite industrial and agricultural production resulting in shortages

Question 9: Reparations

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As part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to the Allies to repay the costs of the war. Opposed by the U.S., it quickly lead to a severe depression in Germany.

Question 10: Totalitarianism

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A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

Question 11: Mexican Revolution

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(1910-1920 CE) Armed rebellion in which the Mexican people fought for political and social reform, especially against neocolonialism; resulted in ouster of Porfirio Diaz from power; opposition forces led by Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata.

Question 12: Communism

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A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country

Question 13: Total War

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A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort; most notably WWI

Question 14: Bolsheviks

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A party of revolutionary Marxists, led by Vladimir Lenin, who seized power in Russia in 1917.

Question 15: Weimar Republic

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Post WWI German republic; in great debt due to war reparations; received large loans each year from the United States

Question 16: Fourteen Points

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A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I; created the League of Nations

Question 17: Militarism

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A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war

Question 18: Atomic Bomb

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a nuclear weapon developed in the US in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission; first used during WWII on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Question 19: Paris Peace Conference

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Rulers and countries (not Germany and Russia) met at Versailles to negotiate the repercussions WWI; leaders included Lloyd George (Britain), Woodrow Wilson (America), Clemenceau (France) and Italy.(unsuccessful)

Question 20: Allied Powers

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WWI alliance of Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and later the US (1917)

Question 21: Indian National Congress

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group formed by Hindu nationalist leaders of India in the late 1800's to gain greater democracy and eventual self-rule

Question 22: Fascist Corporatist economy

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An anti-capitalist economy where the government controlled corporations and had political influence through them.

Question 23: Self-Determination

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when a nation is seeking to create their own independent government or state.

Question 24: Genocide

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the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.