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Fascism
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What multiplied and spread in Europe and Asia?
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Land-hungry
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What kind of states began to seize territory from weaker neighbors?
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Democratic
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What kind of states hesitated to respond with the threat of force?
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Italy, Germany, and Spain
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What 3 countries came under the leadership of a dictator?
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Japan
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Whose military continues to gain power even as the civilian government steadily lost influence?
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Figurehead emporer
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This military growth enabled what kind of emporer to gain real power because he supported the Japanese military?
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Francisco Franco
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Name the general in Spain that overthrew the republican government and imposed a facist dictatorship in Spain.
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Japan
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In addition to adopting fascism, what country transformed into a society where the representative civilian government declined in influence as the military steadily gained more power?
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emporer Hirohito
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Who played an active role in military decisions in Japan?
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General Hideki Tojo
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Who also played a central role in expanding the power of the military in Japan and supporting Japanese conquests?
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General Tojo
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Who maintained strong loyalty to emporer Hirohito?
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Fascist
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What kind of countries took advantage of their growing military power and expanded their borders at the expense of their neighbors?
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Manchuria
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The Japanese took a progressively more dominant role in ___________.
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China
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When Japan invaded Manchuria, it demonstrated aggression toward which country?
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China in 1937
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Japan became increasingly bold and staged a major assault on which country and when?
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League of Nations
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What is the name of the group that Japan left when they protested the invasion of China?
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Southeast Asia
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Japan expanded into _______ in 1939.
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US and Great Britain
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What 2 countries objected to this expansion and blocked shipments of oil to Japan?
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Ethiopia
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Mussolini send well equipped modern army into ___________ and quickly conquered this poor African country.
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Hitler
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As soon as this dictator came to power, he began to carry out his goals to make Germany a world power.
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Hitler
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Who centralized his nation's resources to construct a new German empire called the Third Reich.
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The Third Reich
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What is the name of the new German empire created by Hilter called?
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Germany and Austria
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Who defied the Treaty of Versaillles and formed an alliance?
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Sudetenland
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An area of Czechoslovakia that Hitler demanded come under German control.
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British and French
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Leaders from these two countries met with Hitler at the Munich Conference and met Hitlers demands without consulting the Czech government.
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