Test 3- 1940s World War 2 and Holocaust Flashcards

1
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When was the Invasion of Poland

A

September 1939

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2
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Who won the Invasion of Poland

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Germany

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3
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When was the Battle of Dunkirk

A

May- June 1940

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4
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Who won the Battle of Dunkirk

A

Germany

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5
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Who won the Battle of Britain

A

Britain

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6
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When was Barbarossa

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June 1941

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7
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Who was Barbarossa between

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Russia and Germany

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8
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Who won Barbarossa

A

Russia

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9
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When was the Battle of Pearl Harbour

A

December 1941

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10
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Who won the battle of Pearl Harbour

A

US

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11
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Who was the battle of pearl harbour between

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US and Japan

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12
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When was the battle of Midway

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May 1942

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13
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Who was it between

A

US and Japan

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14
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Who won Midway

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US

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15
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When was D-Day

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June 1944

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16
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When was the Nazi party founded

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January 1919

17
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Who founded the Nazi party

A

Anton Drexler

18
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When did Hitler participate in his first meeting

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September 1919

19
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Who does Hitler dislike

A

. Communists
. Socialists
. Jews

20
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When did he become Drexler’s right hand man

A

February 1920

21
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When did the symbol change

A

August 1920

22
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What happened in mid 1921

A

He pushed Drexler aside and became fuhrer

23
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Antisemitism

A

Hatred of Jewish people based on the idea that they are a different, lower race

24
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What is the Stab in the Back myth

A

The belief that Jews caused Germany’s WW1 defeat

25
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What is polarisation

A

Clear, thorough separation of 2 groups/ categories; propaganda about Jews were like this

26
Q

Why did the Wall street crash play a role in WW2

A

Many americans became unemployed, and all of the money it had donated to Germany for reparations was retrieved and taken back, making the german public desparate and willing to take high risk measures

27
Q

True or False: Hitler came to power legally

A

True

28
Q

Who are the SS

A

A group of Hitler’s fanatics that started of as his bodyguards, but became one of his main forces

29
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What does SS stand for

A

Schlutz Staffel

30
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Who led the SS

A

Heimlich Himmler

31
Q

Who was the centre of the propaganda network

A

Josef Goebbels

32
Q

Who ordered Kristallnacht

A

Josef Goebbels

33
Q

When were the Nuremberg laws established

A

September 1935

34
Q

Terezin(Theresienstadt) ghetto:

A
  • Czechoslovakia
  • Made Nov-Dec 1941
  • 155k spent time there
34
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Terezin(Theresienstadt) ghetto:

A
  • Czechoslovakia
  • Made Nov-Dec 1941
  • 155k spent time there
35
Q

Stanistaviow Ghetto:

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  • Poland
  • Made Dec 1941
  • 20k+ inhabitants
36
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Lodz ghetto

A
  • Poland
  • Made Feb-Apr 1940
  • 200k+ inhabitants
37
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Kaunas(Kovno) ghetto:

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  • Lithuania
  • Made Jul-Aug 1941
  • approximately 30k spent time there