Vocab Words For World War II

Question 0

Appeasement

Answer 0

A plan to give into the demands of a nation or leader in order to keep peace

Question 1

Annex

Answer 1

To add land to one’s country

Question 2

Blitzkrieg

Answer 2

A type of hard and fast fighting used by the Germans in World War II

Question 3

Capitalism

Answer 3

System in which private companies own most industries in a nation

Question 4

Communism

Answer 4

A system in which the government or the whole community owns land

Question 5

Ethnic group

Answer 5

People who share common traits, custom, language and a sense of identity

Question 6

Fascism

Answer 6

A group of people who believe that a nation or races of people are more important than individual worth

Question 7

Genoside

Answer 7

An act of destroying an entire race of people

Question 8

Isolationism

Answer 8

A nation’s plan to avoid getting involved in the decisions, agreements, or problems of other nations

Question 9

Casuality

Answer 9

A military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment or capture or through being missing in action

Question 10

Infamy

Answer 10

An extreme and publicly known criminal or evil act

Question 11

Reconnaissance

Answer 11

An exploratory military survey of enemy territory