Kevin's Cards about WWII

Question 1

Appeasement

Answer 1

a policy of giving into a person ( or enemy ) to avoid conflict

Question 2

Genocide

Answer 2

mass murder of a specific group of people for their race or religion etc.

Question 3

1930s

Answer 3

there was worldwide depression which severely tested the ability of many governments to provide to citizens, problems led to new alliances

Question 4

Germany Government

Answer 4

became a dictatorship under Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party

Question 5

Holocaust

Answer 5

( Hitler began it ) the murder of many people that were Jewish, Romany people ( Gypsies ), Serbians, and individuals that had disabilities. ( 6 million were Jews )

Question 6

1943

Answer 6

Italy surrendered

Question 7

May 7th, 1945

Answer 7

Germany was defeated and surrendered

Question 8

German people looking for leader

Answer 8

Adolf Hitler rises to power

Question 9

Germany invades Poland

Answer 9

WWII officially begins

Question 10

Dec 8th, 1941

Answer 10

Japan attacks Pearl Harbor and U.S joins war

Question 11

Germany invades Russia

Answer 11

Germany suffers HUGE LOSSES in freezing climate

Question 12

U.S and Japan

Answer 12

U.S dropped 2 atomic bombs of the Japanese cities Hiroshima & Nagasaki

Question 13

Allies

Answer 13

Great Britain, France, Soviet Union, and U.S.A

Question 14

Axis Powers

Answer 14

Germany, Italy, and Japan