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Beginnings of World War II

Horizontales
The group of nations who could have stopped the aggression from Italy and Germany but failed to enforce the Treaty of Versailles
a political movement that stressed extreme nationalism and autocratic rule
policy of granting concessions in order to keep peace
ed a successful military revolt against the Spanish democratic government in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939). He continued to rule Spain as a dictator until his death in 1975.
leader of the National Socialist (Nazi) party and dictator of Germany from 1933–1945. He rose to power by promoting racist and nationalist views. In 1939, he invaded Poland, which began World War II. He established a system of concentration camps, leading to the Holocaust, a systematic and brutal murder of millions of Jews and others.
prime minister of Great Britain from 1937–1940. In an effort to avoid war, he signed the Munich Pact with Germany, giving Hitler control of the Sudetenland, a part of Czechoslovakia. The agreement became an infamous symbol for the failure of appeasement.
displaying prejudice and discrimination against Jewish people
Verticales
agreement made between Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France in 1938 that sacrificed the Sudetenland to preserve peace
a theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of its people
fascist leader and dictator of Italy between 1922–1945. He was called Il Duce (“the leader”) and established a totalitarian dictatorship that promoted extreme nationalism. During his dictatorshiip, Italy invaded Ethiopia and partnered with Germany during World War II.
president from 1933–1945. He was the only president elected for four terms. He fought the Great Depression through his New Deal social and economic programs, greatly expanding the role of the federal government. He proved to be a strong leader during World War II.
leader of communist Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) from 1924–1953. His efforts to transform the Soviet Union into an industrial power and form state-run collective farms caused extreme hardship and millions of deaths.
War in which Nationalist forces led by General Francisco Franco rebelled against the democratic Republican government of Spain
hostile actions or unprovoked attacks
union of Germany and Austria in 1933