WORLD WAR 2

Question 1

Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States.

Answer 1

Allied Powers

Question 2

Germany, Italy, and Japan

Answer 2

Axis powers

Question 3

the action or process of appeasing.

Answer 3

Appeasement

Question 4

a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

Answer 4

Imperialism

Question 5

a policy or practice of expansion and especially of territorial expansion by a nation.

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Expansionist Policy

Question 6

isolating one’s country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances

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Isolationist Policy

Question 7

an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.

Answer 7

Blitzkrieg

Question 8

not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.

Answer 8

Neutrality

Question 9

aerial warfare branch of the German Wehrmacht during World War II.

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Luftwaffe

Question 10

Military strategy implored by allied powers

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Island Hopping

Question 11

to assemble and make ready for war duty.

Answer 11

Mobilization

Question 12

a war where everyone is involved, not just military

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Total War

Question 13

a Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.

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Kamikaze

Question 14

the act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.

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Liberation

Question 15

association of different countries formed to benefit both sides

Answer 15

Alliance

Question 16

the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

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Genocide

Question 17

hostility to or prejudice against Jews.

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Anti-semitism

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destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.

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Holocaust

Question 19

a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution. The term is most strongly associated with the several hundred camps established by the Nazis in Germany and occupied Europe in 1933–45, among the most infamous being Dachau, Belsen, and Auschwitz.

Answer 19

Concentration camp

Question 20

a part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.

put in or restrict to an isolated or segregated area or group.

Answer 20

Ghetto