World History - Quiz 36 (WW II) Flashcards
1
Q
this religious group was persecuted mercilessly by the Nazis (s.a.)
A
Jews
2
Q
the country Germany invaded that began World War II (s.a.)
A
Poland
3
Q
this German word means “lightning war” (s.a.)
A
blitzkrieg
4
Q
this city was constantly bombed by the Germans during the Battle of Britain (s.a.)
A
London
5
Q
the date Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese (s.a.)
A
December 7, 1941
6
Q
he organized the Free French government (match)
A
Charles de Gaulle
7
Q
the prime minister of Great Britain during most of WW II (match)
A
Winston Churchill
8
Q
emperor of Ethiopia who fought the Italian invasion (match)
A
Haile Selassie
9
Q
prime minister who gave in to Hitler’s demands (match)
A
Neville Chamberlain
10
Q
signed the Nazi-Soviet Pact with Hitler (match)
A
Joseph Stalin
