unit IV other half test

Question 1

Lost generation

Answer 1

People who left their native country to live elsewhere

Question 2

Existentialism

Answer 2

A philosophy based on the idea that people give making to their lives through their choices and actions

Question 3

Surrealism

Answer 3

A 20th century artistic movement that focuses on the workings of the unconscious mind

Question 4

Coalition government

Answer 4

A government controlled by a temporary alliance of several political parties

Question 5

Appeasement

Answer 5

The making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war

Question 6

Axis powers

Answer 6

In world war II the nation’s of Germany Italy and Japan which has formed an alliance in 1936

Question 7

Atlantic charter

Answer 7

A declaration of principles issued in August 1941 by British prime minister Winston Churchill and US president Franklin Roosevelt on which the allied peace plan at the end of world war II was based

Question 8

Aryan

Answer 8

To the Nazis the Germanic peoples who formed a master race

Question 9

Blitzkrieg

Answer 9

Lightning war-a form of warfare in which surprise attacks with fast moving air planes are followed by massive attacks with infantry forces

Question 10

Battle of Britain

Answer 10

A series of battles between German and British air forces fought over Britain in 1940-1941

Question 11

Battle of midway

Answer 11

A 1942 sea and air battle of World War II in which American forces defeated Japanese forces in the central Pacific

Question 12

Battle of Guadalcanal

Answer 12

A 1942-1943 battle of World War II in which allied troops drove Japanese forces from the Pacific islands of Guadalcanal

Question 13

Battle of Stalingrad

Answer 13

1942-1943 battle of World War II in which German forces were defeated in their attempt to capture the city of Stalingrad in the Soviet union

Question 14

Battle of the bulge

Answer 14

A 1944-1945 battle in which allied forces turned back the last major German offensive of World War II

Question 15

D day

Answer 15

June 6, 1944 the day on which the allies began their invasion of the European mainland dieting world war II

Question 16

Demilitarized

Answer 16

A reduction in a country’s ability to wage war achieved by disbanding its armed forces and prohibiting it from acquiring weapons

Question 17

Democratization

Answer 17

The process of creating a government elected by the people

Question 18

Fascism

Answer 18

a political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism a denial of individual rights and a dictatorial one party rule

Question 19

Final solution

Answer 19

Hitler’s program of systematically killing the entire Jewish people

Question 20

Genocide

Answer 20

The systematic killing of an entire people

Question 21

Ghettos

Answer 21

City neighborhoods in which European Jews were forced to live

Question 22

Isolation

Answer 22

A policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries

Question 23

kamikaze

Answer 23

during world war II Japanese suicide pilots trained to sink allied ships by crashing bomb-filled planes into them

Question 24

Kristallnacht

Answer 24

“Night of Broken Glass” the night of November 9, 1938 on which Nazi storm troopers attacked Jewish homes businesses and synagogues throughout Germany

Question 25

Nuremburg trails

Answer 25

A series of court proceedings held in Nuremburg Germany after WW II in which Nazi leaders were tried for aggression violations of the rules of war and comes against humanity

Question 26

Weimar republic

Answer 26

The republic that was established in Germany in 1919 and ended in 1933

Question 27

New deal

Answer 27

US president Franklin Roosevelt’s economic reform designed to solve the problems created by the great depression

Question 28

Nazism

Answer 28

The fascist policies of the of the national socialist German workers’ party based on totalitarianism a belief in racial superiority and control of industry

Question 29

Mein kampf

Answer 29

My struggle-a book written by Adolf Hitler during his imprisonment in 1923-1924 in which he set forth his beliefs and his goals for Germany

Question 30

Lebensraum

Answer 30

Living space-the additional territory that according to Adolf Hitler Germany needed because it was overcrowded

Question 31

Third Reich

Answer 31

The third German empire established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s

Question 32

Munich conference

Answer 32

A 1938 meeting of representatives from Britain France Italy and Germany at which Britain and France agreed to allow Nazi Germany to annex part of Czechoslovakia news borders

Question 33

NonAggression

Answer 33

An agreement In which nations promise not to attack one another

Question 34

Albert Einstein

Answer 34

German born who offered startling new ideas on space time energy and matter and theorized that while speed of light is constant bit other things aren’t

Question 35

Sigmund Freud

Answer 35

Austrian physician who was as revolutionary Einstein and treated poems with psychological problems and constructed a theory about the human mind