World War II

2. “lighting war”; a swift and sudden military attack
7. favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom
8. the detailed examination of something to understand more about it
9. a restriction intended to enforce international law, security interests, or international peace
11. a government that aims to control the political, economic, social. Intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens
13. a bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage with heat and explosion, as well as the continued effects of radioactivity
14. to treat a person or group of people as less than human or inferior
19. assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
20. a political philosophy that glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictatorial ruler
21. a single person who possesses absolute political power within a country
23. to add a country into an already existing country
24. an agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war
25. the deliberate attempt to eliminate a racial, ethnic, religious, or national group, often through mass murder
26. political and economic system with the goal of a classless society in which means of production are owned and controlled by the public
27. a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment

1. ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
3. to give a short statement which only includes the main points
4. the belief that a country should build a strong military power and use it aggressively to defend or promote its interests
5. the extension of a nation's power means that a country is trying to control other lands
6. a type camp where prisoners of war, political prisoners, or members of minority groups are confined, typically under harsh conditions
10. the belief that people’s loyalty should be to a nation of people with whom they share a common culture or history
12. an act of making concessions (giving in) to an aggressor, often at the sacrifice of principles, in an effort to maintain peace and stability
15. a rapid increase in prices
16. an official order given by an authority
17. hostility toward Jews or discrimination against them just because they Jewish
18. to examine for similarities and differences
22. formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance or land