Unit Four History Vocab by Emma Stump https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u en-us 2023-01-20 18:52:47 UTC 2025-11-15 23:23:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Dictator 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451449383 A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.]]> 2023-01-20 18:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451449383 Totalitarian 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451451789 Characteristic of a political system in which the government exercises complete control over its citizens' lives.]]> 2023-01-20 18:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451451789 Aggression 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451454116 Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another; readiness to attack or confront.]]> 2023-01-20 19:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451454116 Blitzkrieg 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451455780 From the German word meaning "lightning 
war," a sudden, massive attack with combined air and ground forces, intended to achieve a quick victory. 
]]> 2023-01-20 19:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451455780 Rationing 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451457251 Restriction of people's right to buy unlimited amounts of particular foods and other goods, often implemented during wartime to ensure adequate supplies for the 
military.
]]> 2023-01-20 19:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451457251 Appeasement 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451458906 The granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace.]]> 2023-01-20 19:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451458906 Concentration Camp 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451460463 A prison camp operated by Nazi Germany in which Jews and other groups considered to be enemies of Adolf Hitler were starved while doing slave labor or were murdered.]]> 2023-01-20 19:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451460463 Island Hopping 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451463964 To travel from one island to another, especially as a tourist in an area of small islands. ]]> 2023-01-20 19:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451463964 Kamikaze 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451466350 Involving or engaging in the deliberate crashing of a bomb-filled airplane into a military target.]]> 2023-01-20 19:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451466350 Atomic Bomb 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451469643 A bomb that derives its destructive power from the rapid release of nuclear energy by fission of heavy atomic nuclei, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.]]> 2023-01-20 19:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451469643 Fascism 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451472400 A political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator.]]> 2023-01-20 19:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2451472400 Atlantic Charter 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453527523 A 1941 declaration of principles in which the 
United States and Great Britain set forth their goals in opposing the Axis powers.
]]> 2023-01-23 16:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453527523 Lend-Lease Act 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453530989 A law, passed in 1941, allowed the United States to ship arms and other supplies, without immediate payment, to nations fighting the Axis powers.]]> 2023-01-23 16:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453530989 Manhattan Project 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453533306 The U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in World War II.]]> 2023-01-23 16:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453533306 Nazism 2550361 https://padlet.com/2550361/xujzu4uqhxdajt5u/wish/2453565990 The political philosophy—based on extreme 
nationalism, racism, and militaristic expansionism—that Adolf Hitler put into practice in Germany from 1933 to 1945.
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