Study Guide US History 1877 2:1 Flashcards

1
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Appeasement

A

Giving into demands of aggressor nations

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2
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Prime minister most WW2

A

Churchill

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3
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Italian dictator

A

Mussolini

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4
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Facism- ways different from communism

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Ends with defeat of facist dictator that involve government control of political economic cultural religious and social activity allowed private ownership of property
Blend of socialism and communism

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5
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Mein kampf

A

My struggle

Hitlers autobio

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6
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Rommels nickname

A

Desert fox

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7
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Third reich

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Nazi state

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8
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Large country hitler erroneously attacked

A

Soviet Union

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9
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Nationalist Chinese leader

A

Kai shek

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10
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Communist Chinese leader

A

Tse tung

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11
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Volunteer squadron of American airmen

A

Flying tigers

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12
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Nationalist Spanish leader

A

Franco

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13
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Act requiring men to register with local draft boards

A

Selective service

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14
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Axis powers

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Germany Italy Japan

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15
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Lend lease act

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Congress allowed president to lend lease sell to any country who’s defense was viral to American security

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16
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Anschluss

A

Union of Austria and Germany

17
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Panay

A

American gun boat sunk by Japanese airmen

18
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Blitzkrieg

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Lightning war Germany and Poland

19
Q

Dunquerque another miracle in the English canal

A

1558 defeat of Spanish Armanda

20
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Vichy

A

capital southern France free from German control and occupation

21
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Gerneral of first army in North America

A

Eisenhaur

22
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Leader militaristic japan

A

Tojo

23
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Leader free French

A

De Gaulle

24
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Operation torch

A

Allied plan to open second front in Africa

25
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Axis power turncoat

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Italy

26
Q

Luftwaffe

A

German air force

27
Q

RAF

A

English Air Force

28
Q

Pearl habor-lead pilot for Japanese

A

Sunday December 7 1941

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