WW2 & The Cold War Voc

a theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of it's people

• totalitarianism

• anti-semitism

• satellite state

• iron curtain

prejudice and discrimination against jewish people

• anti-semitism

• blitzkrieg

• limited war

• arms race

"lightning war" that emphasized the use of speed and firepower to penetrate deep into the enemy's territory

• blitzkrieg

• superpower

• brinkmanship

• blacklist

temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group

• internment

• kamikazes

• genocide

• containment

world war 2 strategy that involved seizing selected Japanese held islands in the pacific while bypassing others

• island hopping

• limited war

• arms race

• totalitarianism

Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed planes into American ships during World War 2

• kamikazes

• superpower

• blacklist

• genocide

willful annihilation of a radical, political or cultural group

• genocide

• kamikazes

• containment

• blacklist

powerful country that plays a dominant economic, political, and military role in the world

• superpower

• limited war

• containment

• internment

independent nation under the control of a more powerful nation

• satelite state

• iron curtain

• arms race

• island hopping

term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the border between the soviet satellite states and western Europe

• iron curtain

• kamikazes

• blacklist

• totalitarianism