World Wars Review - I&S

Created in 1919 to end World War 1. The terms of the treaty required Germany to pay financial reparations, limit its army, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.

Created at the Treaty of Versailles, its main goal was to ensure that it would be impossible for another world War to exist.

A policy led by the UK and France of ignoring or accepting the demands of Germany to maintain peace.

an economic depression that led to global poverty between 1929 and 1939.

When a person has pride and love for their country.

when a person believes that their country is superior and other countries are inferior. Extreme pride and devotion to their country.

prejudice, hate, and/or fear of people from other countries.

An obsolete racial concept that believed that people of Germanic descent were racially superior.

Hate and prejudice against people of Jewish descent.

A member of the far-right National Socialist German Workers' Party.

A political policy or government led by a dictator that prioritizes the country and often race above the individual.

The leader of the Nazi Party and dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945. He is infamous for leading the Holocaust against Jews and other minorities.

An Italian dictator who created Italian Fascism. His fascist takeover of Italy inspired Hitler and the Nazi Party.

antisemitic and racist laws written by the Nazi party. The laws took away Jews German citizenship and banned Jewish people from marrying Germans.

The policy of expanding German territories to the east to provide land and material resources for the German people, while kicking out Jewish and Slavic people.

The policy of expanding a country’s territory through military force. This policy was used by Japan to justify invading countries in World War II.

Badges Jewish people were ordered to wear identification during World War II.

The United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union, the United States, and China

Germany, Italy, and Japan

Also called the Shoah, was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.

In concentration camps, people were forced to do labor, lived in inhumane conditions, and often died due to sickness and starvation.

A type of concentration camp, where Jewish people and other minorities were killed immediately when they arrived, using gas chambers.