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Facism
is a form of radical authoritarian nationalism[1][2] that came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe. -
Communism
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. -
Start of Soviet power
started by the Bolshevik Party, led by Vladimir Lenin and, after 1923, by Josef Stalin. It was the first major communistic country which favored equality for all people. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was signed after World War One had ended in 1918 condemning the Germans to fault over WW1. -
The Weimar Republic
Is the name given by historians to the federal republic and semipresidential representative democracy established in Germany to replace the imperial form of government. -
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Wiemar Republic
Form of government erected in Germany after WW1 crippled the german economy. It ended in 1933 and was replaced by the Nazi Reich. -
Mussolini takes control
Benito Mussolini becomes the youngest Prime minister of Italy and the facsit regime begans in Italy. -
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Rise of Totalitarianism
Stalin took over Rome by convincing people that his idea of facism was better than the government that was already in place. Hitler took over an already weakend government by placing blame on specific races, cultures, and groups. Stalin took over and killed every official in his way and was the sole leader of Russia. -
Beer Hall Putsch
Hitlers plan to overthrow the Weimar government of Ebert and establish a nationalist one. -
Stalin gains power
Stalin took power by basically killing off all the other officials that led Russia or who opposed him. He made promises to the Russian people in which they couldn't turn down but he never fulfilled. -
Mein Kampf
an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany. Volume one was published in 1925 and volume 2 in 1926 -
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Great Depression
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The Great Depression
The great Depression was the longest and largest economical downfall in North America, Europe and other industrilzing areas of the world. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany and of the Nazi regime. -
The Reichstag Fire
The Reichstag building was the meeting place of Germany's parliament. the fire that destroyed it was one of the defining moments of nazi Germany. This act turned everyone against the communist and secured tha Nazi power. -
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Nazism
a form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leader -
Nuremberg Laws
The two laws that were passed were the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law to Protect German Blood and Honor. These laws took German citizenship away from Jews and outlawed both marriage and sex between Jews and non-Jews. -
Munich Conference
Meeting where the leaders of Germany, France, Italy, and Great Britain met to discuss the matters of Hitler invading the Sudetenland. -
Sudentenland/Appeasement
The agreement that came from the Munich Conference that allowed Hitler to take over the Sudetenland if he promised not to invade any other country. -
Invasion of Poland
Was an invasion of Poland by Germany, the Soviet Union that marked the beginning of World War II in Europe.
