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| The investigation of unknown regions. |
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| Period when people used machinery and new methods to increase productivity. |
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| Began in the U.S. in 1929 and went around the world in the years that followed. More than 30 million people could not find a job. |
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| Period when the czar and his government were overthrown. |
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| The beliefs of the political party led by Adolf Hitler during WWII. |
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| Tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union that did not involve fighting. It was a competition in science (like the "space race"). |
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| The name given to the alliance of countries in opposition to the Axis Powers in WWII. The countries include the U.S., Britain, France, Australia, and the Soviet Union. |
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| The three main partners during WWII included Japan, Italy, and Germany. |
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| A close association of nations or other groups formed to advance common interest or cause. |
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| Devotion and loyalty to one's own nation; patriotism. |
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| An event in history where 6 million Jews were persecuted and murdered by the Nazis. |
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| The act of coming together again |
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| This plan gave money to Europe to help rebuild it after WWII. |
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| The day the Allies began the Battle of Normandy to liberate (free) Europe from Nazi occupation. |
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| A peace agreement that ended WWI and required Germany and its allies to take full responsibility and punishment for the war. |
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| Countries dominant in military and political strength. The U.S. and the Soviet Union were superpowers after WWII. |
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| The act of a country claiming, ruling, and settling its people in a territory outside its boundary. |
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