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a)facism- a political movement that belives in an extreme form of nationalism
b)authoritarian- requiring absolute loyalty and obedience to the state
c)censor- to examine prints, media and movies in order to delete, alter or ban materials
d)nazism- German facism; the doctrine of National Socialist German Workers
e)anti-Semitism- hostility or discrimination to Jews
f)concentration camp- a prison camp in which prisoners of war are held by force
g)territorial integrity- territorial domain of state
h)armed aggression- military invasion
a)Benito Mussolini- Anewspaper editor who promised to rescue Italy. Unemployed veterans listened to his promises to revive Italys economy and army. Eventually they formed a facist party. They began to beat up Socialists and Communists and almost took control of the govt. They were authoritarian and cencored everything.
b)Nazi party- Eventually Hitler formed the National Socialist German Workers party or Nazi for short. They were a type of Fascism. They adopted the Swastika for their symbol.
c) Adolf Hitler- The leader of the Nazi party. He was a war hero and won two iron crosses. He was an amazing speaker, able to rally many people. He eventually became a dictator, made Germany a totalitarian state and began the Holocaust.
d)Mein Kampf- Hitlers book. It told of his ideas and goals andset them forth. He began by saying Germans were a master race and that Jews, Slavs, gypsies etc. were inferior and should be destroyed.
e)Lebensraum-
f)Enabling act- The passage that Hitler demanded that would give him absolute power for four years. It passed, inly one person voted nay.
g)SS- The loyal enabling force of Hitler. He eventually orderd them to destroy his enemies. Many were killed and it shocked Germany into total obedience.
h)Nuremburg laws- A special ledgislation. It prevented Jews of German citizenship. They could not fly out of the country, teach, act, work in hospitals or banks, etc. They also had to wear a yellow star on their clothes.
i)Kristallnacht- On November 9 and 10, 1938 mobs destroyed Jewish life. Nazis destroyed 7500 Jewish shops, 720 synogouges, and beat or killed many. This night was called the crystal night or the Kristallnacht.