Activity Throughout much of the twentieth century, the United States directly and indirectly battled authoritarian governments, including dictatorships and totalitarian states. Many of these authoritarian governments—in countries such as Italy, Haiti, Nigeria, and Japan—rose to power by taking advantage of political, economic, or social problems facing their countries. For this task, you will research and analyze the rise of two twentieth-century authoritarian governments: Nazi Germany and the Cambodian Khmer Rouge.

Read these documents about Nazi Germany and the Khmer Rouge. Use the information you read to answer the following short-answer questions.

Part A
In a one- to two-paragraph response, explain how the Nazis and the Khmer Rouge each rose to power.

Examine the dates in this timeline: • 1918: the ottoman empire loses control of iraq to the britishfollowing world war i.• 1932: the kingdom of iraq is granted its independence from greatbritain• 1945: mustafa barzani leads a failed rebellion against the iraqigovernment• 1948: the al-wathbah uprising results in protests against the iraqigovernment before it is violently suppressed.• 1958: the kingdom of iraq is overthrown by military leaders whoestablish the republic of iraq,• 1980: iraq invades iran, launching the iran iraq war.• 1990: iraq invades kuwait but is defeated by united nations forcesled by the united states.• 2003: the united states and its allies invade iraq and remove itsdictator, saddam hussein.which title would best suit the period in iraqi history from 1980 through1990? a. the era of political instability and protestb. the era of american involvementc. the era of iraqi aggressiond. the era of early iraqi independence

At the time of the brown v. board of education decision,schools were segregated everywhere in the country.several states had laws requiring segregated schools.schools in nearly every state has been desegregated.segregation was common in the north, but not in the south.

The world war ii strategy used by the us for attacking japan was called