CH. 18- Between Two Fires

General Secretary of Soviet Union; responsible for 5- year plans

played a key role in Bolshevik Revolution & built the Red Army

German physicist who introduced the theory of relativity

idea of a gov.t with representation by industrial corporations

political philosophy based on nationalism & an all-powerful state

time period where a mixture of American folk songs, African rhythms & work songs became popular

idea that dictatorial gov.ts should control all aspects of citizens’ lives

formed the Fascist Party in Italy; known as Il Duce

Soviet program that set economic goals for a fixed period oftime

destruction of gov.t building in Germany that led Hitler to ecure emergency governing powers

fear of Communist revolutions is Europe & the United States

person who creates dances

wrote Mein Kampf while in prison for the failed Beer Haul Putsch

leader of the Bolsheviks who introduced policy of war communism

Nazi terrorist attacks on Jewish property in Germany & Austria

leader of Irish Radicals who revolted against Irish Free State

became Chancellor of Germany in 1933; known as Der Fuhrer

a system to combine land into large farms owned by the gov.t

his New Economic Plan put the Soviet Union back on its feet

Socialist leader who became prime minister of France in 1936

Nazi attempt to overthrow the Weimar government in 1923

20^th-century art style that abstracts forms into geometric shapes

a temporary alliance of differing political factions

effort to remove people that a gov.t considers undesirable

theoretical control of the state by the working class

art form that stressed the absurdity & unpredictability of life

a well-to-do peasant in the USSR

an organization of workers and employees in an industry

founded the Bauhaus school of design in Weimar, Germany

he was in charge of Soviet Culture; promoted Socialist realism

placing a privately owned business under government ownership

elected US President in 1932; promised “A New Deal” for Americans

Poet who used literary references to convey despair about life

prison camp where political prisoners or refugees are held

period of low economic activity in the U.S. during the 1930’s

Russian composer who made driving & dissonant music that lacked harmonies of traditional music

20^th-century art movement using distorted, surprising images

labor leader who became Scottish prime minister under King George

Spanish painter who became an important figure in cubism

an artistic style that glorified the Soviet way of life

a strike involving many workers from a nation’s economy

Austrian physician who revolutionized ideas of the human mind