AppeasementIs the act of giving something to an aggressive power to keep the

peace.Example of Appeasement: is the

act of giving a dog some food from your plate in order to stop

her begging.

Alsace-Lorraine

• A region in North East France that included provinces Alsace and Lorraine. Today the region is called “Bas Rhin”.

Autobahn

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Bundesautobahn- Means federal expressway

No General speed limit

7,982 miles long- 4th highest in the world

BALKANIZATION

To break up a country into small sections

Berlin AirliftOperation from 1940’s that brought food and

other goods to West Berlin by air because East Germany had cut off supply routes.

BERLIN WALL The Berlin wall is a guarded wall

built between East and West Berlin in 1961 by the communist

authorities

Bialowieza Forest

An early forest that connects the border of Belarus and Poland. The forest was known as a hunting

reserve in 1541 to protect bison. In 1557, the forest approval was given out, under which a special

board was proven to study forest usage.

Unification or Death; Unity or Death; Death of Tyranny!

Black Hand

• Death Serbian: known as the Black Hand, was a secret military society formed on September 6th, 1901 by members of the Serbian Army in the Kingdom of Serbia.

• It was formed with the goal of joining all of the territories with the majority of South Slavic population .

Black Hand

By: Rawson Yost

Communism

Communism

• Communism is a form of government in which there are no poor or rich people, there are no state-ruled areas. The authorities in this type of government are not very prevalent. Communism relies more on all the people as a whole that don’t make money individually. The government itself makes the sum of all the money. So the people are the government.

Europe Terms Project

By: Mikal Kirkeby

Containment. What it means…

• Containment- containing the advancement of political power (communism) in a dangerous country

The domino effect

The belief that things happening in one country directly affect countries around it

A mass killing or elimination of an unwanted ethnic or religious group.

Ethnic Cleansing

Eurotunnel Rail way/ tunnel with car shuttles from France to Britain

Genocide is the deliberate and organized extermination of a race

Holocaust

By: Patrick Adams

Definition of holocaust

• The holocaust was the attempted genocide of the Jews by Adolph Hitler and germany during World War 2

KristallnachtReferred to the night of broken glass. Occurred on November 9th&10th 1938. It was a wave of an anti-Jewish program. They broke glass out of windows of home and Jewish businesses. About 91 Jews were killed and over 30,000 arrested.

LUFTWAFFE

Luftwaffe is a German term for

an air force. It was

also the name for

the Nazi air force

Maastricht Treaty• The Maastricht Treaty

was signed February 7, 1992 in Maastricht, Netherlands.

• The treaty established the three pillars of the European union: the European Community pillar, the Common Foreign and Security Policy pillar, and the Justice and Home Affairs pillar

MARXISM

Theories of Karl Marx, later started the basis for communism.. outdated class structures were supposed to be overthrown with force instead of being replaced through modification. capitalism has succeeded feudalism, then removed by socialism, followed by a society which governs itself without structure

Strait of Gibraltar

The strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. It separates Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa

Third Reich

The Third Reich was a common name for Nazi Germany during the time when Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist German Workers’ Party were in control.

1933-1945

Truman Doctrine

An international relations policy set forth by the U.S. president Harry Truman, which stated that the U.S. would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid to prevent them from falling to the Soviet Union. It is often considered the start of the Cold War.

United Nations

The UN is the most prominent and

biggest organization in the world. It

promotes world peace and political

freedoms.