Sophie scholl

Question 1

White Rose

Answer 1

Non-violent, intellectual resistance group in Nazi Germany which was led by five students at the university of munich

Question 2

national socialist party

Answer 2

far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that created and supported the ideology of Nazism

Question 3

battle of stalingrad

Answer 3

major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its Axis allies attacked and became locked in a protracted struggle with the Soviet Union for control over the Soviet city of Stalingrad in southern Russia

Question 4

Bolshevists (Bolsheviks)

Answer 4

a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which was renamed the Communist Party after seizing power in the October Revolution of 1917

Question 5

yanks

Answer 5

a term used by Southerners to describe their rivals from the Union, or northern, side of the conflict

Question 6

Bourgeois (bourgeoisie)

Answer 6

the capitalist class who own most of society’s wealth and means of production

Question 7

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 7

the most important treaty of World War I, it ended the state of war between Germany and most of the Allied Powers

Question 8

Plutocracy

Answer 8

an elite or ruling class of people whose power derives from their wealth

Question 9

SA (Sturmabteilung)

Answer 9

the original paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party. It played a significant role in Adolf Hitler’s rise to power in the 1920s and early 1930s

Question 10

Indictment

Answer 10

a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

Question 11

summons

Answer 11

an order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing it