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Isolationism
withdrawal from world affairs in the 1920s and 1930s
disarmament
reducing the size of a country's military
Emily Greene Balch
leader of the women's movement
washington conference
an international conference in Washington dc that focused on naval disarmament in pacific security
Chales evans hughes
organized the washington conference
Kellogg-Briand Pact
treaty that outlawed war as an instrument of national policy
Adolf Hitler
leader of Germany during World war I
Emiliano Chamorro
overthrew the government, sparking a bitter civil war
Henry Stimson
a long-time public official
Augusto Cesar Sandino
a general who opposed Chamorro
Adolfo Díaz
Chamorro and Chamorro;s sucessor
Anastasio Somoza
ordered Sandino's assassination
Good neighbor policy
mutual respect toward latin american
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico's president
nationalize
assert government control
Josephus Daniels
argued for a compromise between the mexican government
caudillos
took power in many latin american countries
benito mussolini
founded the fascist party
Fascist Party
founded in 1921 by benito mussolini
blackshirts
for the color of their uniforms
Joseph Stalin
eventually emerged as the nation's leader
totalitarian state
a country where the government has complete control
Brownshirts
because of the color of their uniforms
anti-semitism
hatred of jews
Kristallnacht
"The night of broken glass"
Francisco Franco
conservative military men who felt threatened by the reforms united under the leadership of this man
popular front
an international alliance of organizations united against fascism
Axis Powers
military alliance
Munich conference
conference where a policy of appeasement was adopted
appeasement
giving in to demands in an attempt to avoid a larger conflict
Winston Churchill
feared that appeasement would encourage hitler to seize additonal territory
nonaggression pact
Stalin and Hitler agreed not to attack each other
allied powers
declared war on germany
Popular Front
A international alliance of organizations united against
Axis Powers
Military alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Appeasement
Giving in to demands in an attempt to avoid a larger conflict
Munich Conference
Where Hitler, Mussolini, Chamberlain, and Daladier signed a pact giving Germany control of the Sudetenland.