millie VOCABULARY

aggression

• actions or behavior that use threats or force against others

• the countries that fought against the Axis Powers in WWII, including Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• to enter despite opposition, especially to take control

Allied Powers

• a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator, individual freedoms are denied, and nationalism and often racism are emphasized

• the three nations, Germany, Italy, and Japan, which fought on the opposite side of WWII from the United States

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• the countries that fought against the Axis Powers in WWII, including Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States

appease

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• to pacify or satisfy by giving in to specific demands

• to grant the use of something with the expectation that it will be returned

• a place where ships are built or repaired

Axis Powers

• the countries that fought against the Axis Powers in WWII, including Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• the three nations, Germany, Italy, and Japan, which fought on the opposite side of WWII from the United States

• the peninsula of land in Southeast Asia, bordered by India to the west and China to the north

dictator

• to enter despite opposition, especially to take control

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• the state of being well-known for some bad quality or deed

• a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator, individual freedoms are denied, and nationalism and often racism are emphasized

fascism

• a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator, individual freedoms are denied, and nationalism and often racism are emphasized

• to enter despite opposition, especially to take controlThe troops invaded at dawn.

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• to grant the use of something with the expectation that it will be returned

Indochina

• to rent something for a specific period of time at a specific cost

• the state of being well-known for some bad quality or deed

• the peninsula of land in Southeast Asia, bordered by India to the west and China to the north

• actions or behavior that use threats or force against others

infamy

• the countries that fought against the Axis Powers in WWII, including Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States

• the state of being well-known for some bad quality or deed

• to rent something for a specific period of time at a specific cost

• to pacify or satisfy by giving in to specific demands

invade

• a powerful leader who controls the government and laws of a country

• a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator, individual freedoms are denied, and nationalism and often racism are emphasized

• to enter despite opposition, especially to take control

• to rent something for a specific period of time at a specific cost

lease

• to rent something for a specific period of time at a specific cost

• a place where ships are built or repaired

• to enter despite opposition, especially to take control

• to grant the use of something with the expectation that it will be returned