unit 3

Question 1

munich conference

Answer 1

a meeting called my by mussolini in an attempt to avoid war

Question 2

nonaggression pact

Answer 2

agreement between countries not to interfere with each other

Question 3

nuremberg laws

Answer 3

set of anti-semitic laws implemented in 1935 that were designed to remove jews from germany

Question 4

ss

Answer 4

hitler’s elite military guards that were mainly in charge of the concentration camps

Question 5

third reich

Answer 5

hitler’s third empire that was to last 1000 years

Question 6

rape of nanking

Answer 6

japanese brutal invasion of china in 1937 that resulted in approximately 600,000 dead

Question 7

spanish civil war

Answer 7

francisco Franco comes to power and allows hitler and mussolini to test new weapons in spain

Question 8

anschluss

Answer 8

hitler’s takeover of austria

Question 9

sudetenland

Answer 9

hitler’s takeover of the surrounding area of czechoslovakia

Question 10

fuhrer

Answer 10

hitler’s title/leader

Question 11

gustapo

Answer 11

nazi secret police

Question 12

hitler’s youth

Answer 12

youth organizations for boys & girls to train them to be good aryans

Question 13

kristallnaught

Answer 13

“night of broken glass” nov 9-10, 1938

attack on all jewish businesses, synagogues, the jewish people themselves

Question 14

lebensruam

Answer 14

living space/ hitler’s idea of expanding territory for aryan race

Question 15

mein kampf

Answer 15

“my struggle” hitler’s book laying out his plans and ideas

Question 16

nazi party

Answer 16

national socialist german workers party / political party that controlled germany under hitler

Question 17

appeasement

Answer 17

giving into the demands in order to avoid conflict