14.1/14.2 History Quiz (2019) Flashcards
FASCISM is a system of ____________, ____________, & _____________ to the state.
FASCISM is a system of MILITARISM, NATIONALISM, & LOYALTY to the state.
AGGRESSION is a warlike act by one __________ against another __________ just cause.
AGGRESSION is a warlike act by one COUNTRY against another WITHOUT just cause.
Adolf Hitler brought the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or __________, to power.
Adolf Hitler brought the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or NAZIS, to power.
A person or group who is made to bear the blame for others is called a _________________.
A person or group who is made to bear the blame for others is called a SCAPEGOAT.
A CONCENTRATION CAMP was a __________ camp for civilians who are considered _____________ of the state.
A CONCENTRATION CAMP was a PRISON camp for civilians who are considered ENEMIES of the state.
A TOTALITARIAN STATE is when a single party controls the ______________ and people’s ___________.
A TOTALITARIAN STATE is when a single party controls the GOVERNMENT and people’s LIVES.
NEUTRALITY ACTS were laws that banned _______ sales or _________ to countries at _________.
NEUTRALITY ACTS were laws that banned ARMS sales or LOANS to countries at WAR.
The GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY was ______________ policy intended to strengthen relations with _______ ____________.
The GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY was ROOSEVELT’S policy intended to strengthen relations with LATIN AMERICA.
The MUNICH CONFERENCE was a 1938 __________ that gave part of __________________ to __________.
The MUNICH CONFERENCE was a 1938 MEETING that gave part of CZECHOSLOVAKIA to HITLER.
The practice of GIVING INTO AGGRESSION in order to AVOID WAR is called _____________.
The practice of GIVING INTO AGGRESSION in order to AVOID WAR is called APPEASEMENT.
The NAZI-SOVIET PACT was when ___________ and __________ agreed NOT to ___________ each other.
The NAZI-SOVIET PACT was when HITLER and STALIN agreed NOT to ATTACK each other.
Hitler launched a BLITZKRIEG, or ____________ war, which were swift and powerful German military ___________ in WWII.
Hitler launched a BLITZKRIEG, or LIGHTNING war, which were swift and powerful German military ATTACKS in WWII.
The AXIS POWERS were the WWII military alliance of ____________, _________, ___________, and ____ other nations.
The AXIS POWERS were the WWII military alliance of GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN, and 6 other nations.
The ALLIED POWERS were the WWII military alliance of _________, _________, _________, _________, and _____ other countries.
The ALLIED POWERS were the WWII military alliance of BRITAIN, FRANCE, SU, CHINA, and 45 other countries.
The LEND-LEASE ACT allowed the _____ to sell _______ and _____________ to _________ during WWII.
The LEND-LEASE ACT allowed the US to sell ARMS and EQUIPMENT to BRITAIN during WWII.
The ATLANTIC CHARTER was a program developed by the _______ and __________ that set goals for the ____________ world.
The ATLANTIC CHARTER was a program developed by the US and BRITAIN that set goals for the POSTWAR world.
What characteristic of fascism made it different from Communism?
Fascists found support in the business community.
Why were Britain and France unwilling to help defend Ethiopia against Italian invaders?
They were caught up in their own economic problems.
Why did many Germans bitterly resent the Treaty of Versailles?
It led to economic hardship for Germans.
How would a Soviet farmer have been mostly likely to react to Stalin’s rule?
Farmers oppose Stalin bc he took land & animals from them.
Why did President Hoover reject the Roosevelt Corollary?
He felt the US should not intervene with Latin America.
Why did Britain & France adopt a policy of appeasement with Hitler at the Munich Conference?
They believed he wouldn’t take any more territory in Europe.
Which of the following best summarizes the course of World War II in Europe in 1939 and 1940?
Germany conquered Europe, only Britain held out against it.
Why might Germany have opposed the Lend-Lease Act?
It allowed the United States to send aid to Britain.
Why was Germany’s plan to invade Britain unsuccessful?
British fought back and shot down 2,000 German planes.
Before Japanese and US officials met in 1941, what action did the US do to curb Japanese aggression?
refused to sell Japan oil and scrap metal
Benito Mussolini was the dictator of what country?
Italy
Adolf Hitler was the dictator of what country?
Germany
Joseph Stalin was the dictator of what country?
Soviet Union
Hideki Tojo was the dictator of what country?
Japan
How did political changes in Europe lead to military aggression?
Italy and Germany built up their military forces after fascist leaders were elected.
Why did political changes in Europe and Asia lead the United States to develop a Good Neighbor Policy?
The United States wanted the Americas to present a united front against foreign invasion.
Why was appeasement unsuccessful?
Germany went on to seize the rest of Czechoslovakia.
Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Germany had invaded Poland.
to send material aid to the Allies
Americans developed a wartime society
Why did the United States implement the Lend-Lease Act?
to send material aid to the Allies
How did the attack on Pearl Harbor change the lives of many Americans?
Americans developed a wartime society