AMSCO AP US History Chapter 25 correctly answered graded A+

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 25Good Neighbor Policy - correct answers President Franklin Roosevelt's foreign policy of promoting better relations with Latin America by using economic influence rather than military force in the region. (p. 523) Manchuria - correct answers In September 1931, Japanese troops invaded this area on China's eastern seaboard. The League of Nations passed a resolution condemning the action but did not take action. (p. 521) fascism - correct answers A political system in which people glorify their nation and their race through an aggressive show of force. Economic hardships led to the rise of military dictatorships, first in Italy, then in Japan and Germany. (p. 524) Fascists - correct answers In 1922, they seized power in Italy. They attracted dissatisfied war veterans, nationalists, and those afraid of rising communism. They marched on Rome and installed Mussolini in power. (p. 524) Benito Mussolini - correct answers He founded the Italian Fascist Party, and sided with Hitler and Germany in World War II. In 1945, he was overthrown and assassinated by the Italian Resistance. (p. 524) Nazis - correct answers This party arose in 1920's Germany in reaction to deplorable economic conditions after war and national resentments over the Treaty of Versailles. By 1933, the party under leader Adolph Hitler, had gained control of the German legislature. (p. 524) Adolf Hitler - correct answers Austrian-born founder of the German Nazi Party and chancellor of the Third Reich (). His fascist philosophy, embodied in the book Mein Kampf attracted widespread support, and after 1934 he ruled as an absolute dictator. Hitler's pursuit of aggressive nationalist policies resulted in the invasion of Poland (1939) and the subsequent outbreak of World War II. His regime was infamous for the extermination of millions of people, especially European Jews. He committed suicide in 1945, when the collapse of the Third Reich was imminent. (p. 524) Axis Powers - correct answers Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.