history

Question 1

treaty of versailles

Answer 1

Treaty that ended WW I signed 1919

Question 2

facism

Answer 2

system with one leader that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition

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the great depression

Answer 3

1929 stock market crash spread through the world

Question 4

nationalism

Answer 4

A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one’s country

Question 5

communism

Answer 5

all means of production are controlled by the government

Question 6

appeasement

Answer 6

Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict

Question 7

militarism

Answer 7

glorification of the military

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november criminals

Answer 8

the democratic socialists who created the republic, signed the armistice and accepted the hated treaty.

Question 9

hyperinflation

Answer 9

A very rapid rise in the price level; an extremely high rate of inflation.

Question 10

fuhrer

Answer 10

Adolf Hitler’s title as chancellor and head of state in Germany.

Question 11

ideology

Answer 11

a system of social or political ideas

Question 12

left wing

Answer 12

the liberal, socialist, or radical section of a political party or system

Question 13

chancellor

Answer 13

highest official of a monarch

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aryan

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Germanic people seen as the master race

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indoctrinate

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to teach a certain point of view to

Question 16

decree for the protection of people and state

Answer 16

Allowed Hitler to suspend basic constitutional rights to ensure German safety

Question 17

consciption

Answer 17

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.

Question 18

internment

Answer 18

Confinement during wartime

Question 19

league of nations

Answer 19

an international organization up after World War I to prevent future wars

Question 20

nazism

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German brand of fascism

Question 21

dolscotchlegende

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‘Stab in the Back’ myth

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antisemitism

Answer 22

Prejudice against Jews

Question 23

dictatorship

Answer 23

A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

Question 24

lebensraum

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Hitler’s theory based on a drive to acquire “living space” for the German people

Question 25

german expansionism

Answer 25

overturn the military and territorial provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.

Question 26

fall of singapore

Answer 26

15 February 1942

Question 27

prisoner of war

Answer 27

a person captured in war, especially a member of the military

Question 28

kokoda track

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Series of battles fought by Australians from July-November 1942, many died walking the track

Question 29

holocaust

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the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler

Question 30

atomic bomb

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bomb dropped by an American bomber on Hiroshima and Nagasaki destroying both cities 6 august 1945

Question 31

TRINITY

Answer 31

first atomic bomb test. 16 july 1945

Question 32

nuremburg laws

Answer 32

1935 - Jews lost their German citizenship and political rights.
Reich citizenship law
Law for protection of German blood and German honor

Question 33

japanese millitarism

Answer 33

For Chinese people the war began with a Japanese invasion in 1931

Question 34

invasion of poland

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1 september 1939

Question 35

war declared

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3 septemeber 1939

Question 36

pearl harbour

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On 7 December 1941 - USA now involved

Question 37

night of the broken glass

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november 9-10 1938

30,000 men sent to concentration camps

Question 38

holocaust

Answer 38

6 million jews murdered
The mass murder of Jews began in 1941.
extermination in concentration camps - Auschwitz

Question 39

hit on darwin

Answer 39

19 feburary

Question 40

japanese surrender

Answer 40

15 august