Politics and Economy Terminology

Scapegoat = A group you can blame for all your problems Reparation = Payment made for damages done Inflation = Economic crisis Der Fuhrer = The leader

Deutschland uber alles = Germany above everything Kinder, Küche, Kirche = Children, kitchen, church Ein Reich, ein volk, ein Fuhrer = One empire, one nation, one leader Reichstag = Parliament

Conservatives = Tend to resist change Liberals = Tend to accept change Fascism = Emphasizes national and racial superiority Pacifism = The belief that war and violence is always wrong

<p>Isolationism = Hatred for the Jewish people Anti-semitism = The policy of intentionally not becoming involved in the affairs of other countries or groups Abolish = To get rid of Genocide = Elimination of a specific group of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Crisis Theory = Explains how a population and its gov't react to crisis Political Spectrum = A way of illustrating different political positions Appeasement = The practice of giving a country what it wants to avoid war Fascism = A form of totalitarianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Anschluss = Re-unification of German peoples/Germany Lebensraum = Living space/Holocaust Mein Kampf = My Struggle, book by Adolf Hitler outlined his intentions if elected Chancellor Indoctrinate = Brainwash/forced assimilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reparation = Economic crisis Inflation = Payment made for damages done Scapegoat = A group you can blame for your problems Appeasement = Giving a country what it wants to avoid war</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Die Juden = The Jews Arbeit, freiheit, brot = Work, freedom, bread Untermenschen = Sub-human Racial purification = The need for a cleanse</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reichstag = A form of totalitarianism Fascism = Parliament Kinder, Küche, Kirche = The practice of giving a country what it wants to avoid war Der Fuhrer = The leader of the Nazi party</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Catalyst = A spark or direct cause of an event Redress = To make right; to compensate a mistake Liberation = Freedom Coercion = Bullying</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Multidimensional = Many sides Imposing conformity = Forced assimilation Communism = Evil Genocide = Elimination of a specific group of people</p> Signup and view all the answers