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Janea Ch 15

Terms

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Charles Lindbergh
an American pilot who had an 33- hour solo flight from New York to Paris.
Weimar Republic
a new democratic government of Germany set up in 1919
Facism
a new militant political movement that emphasizd loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader.
Mein Kampf
book written by Hitler that expressed his beliefs and his goals for Germany.
Nazism
the German brand of facism.
Benito Mussolini
a newspaper editor and politician who made promises to rescue italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces.
Friedrich Nietzsche
wrote that western's ideas such as reason,democracy, and progress had stifled peopl's creativity and actions.
Theory of relativity
the key of Einstein's idea of relative motion
Munich Conference
a meeting of Germany, France, Britain, and italy
Great Depression
a long business slump
Sigmund Freud
an Austrian physician who created a theory about the human mind
Axis Powers
an agreement between Germany, Italy, and Japan
Third Reich
a German empire.
Frankiln D. Roosevelt
Became the President of the U.S.
Appeasement
giving in to an agressor to keep peace.
Surrealism
an art movement that sought to link the world of dreams with real life.
Albert Einstein
German-born physicist offered new ideas on space, time, energy, and matter.
Jazz
a new popular musical style devoloped by African Americans in New Orleans, Memphis, and Chicago.
Existentialism
searching for a meaning in an uncertain world.
Lebensraum
living space
Francisco Franco
a general and part of a facist-style government.
Adolf Hitler
a lilttle known political leader whose easrly life had been marked by disappointment.
Isolationism
the belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided.
Coalition government
temporary alliance of several parties

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