Book Flashcards
What lead to the outbreak of WWII
The impact of the Great Depression
Expansion of totalitarian states
Appeasement policy of Britain and France
How did the Great Depression lead to WWII
Countries like Germany and Japan failed to solve their economic problems, it caused general discontent and helped the rise of totalitarianism. Britain and France were busy solving their domestic problems and did nothing to stop the aggression of totalitarian states
What part did Mussolini form
Fascist party
What did Hitler do to improve Germany’s economy
Controlled all economic activities
Banned unions ,Strikes and demands of wage increase
What did the Nazi Part set up to control the common people and suppress opposition
Set up a secret police (gestapo)
People who opposed the government would be sent to concentration camps
Nazi Germany became a police state
Young people were sent to Hitler Youth
Who signed the Munich agreement with Germany and who criticised it
Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
How did the Nazi suppress the Jews
Marriage between Jews and Germans were not allowed
Jewish shops were damaged
Anti-Jewish Propaganda was carried
How did they identify the Jews
Measuring body size and forcing them to wear yellow stars
Colonies of Britain
India
Malaya
Singapore
African colonies
Colonies of France
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Colony of Holland
Indonesia
Winston Churchill
Prime minister of Britain during WWII
Joseph Stalin
Wartime leader of the Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wartime President of US
Harry S. Truman
Vice President and succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt
