World War Two Vocabulary

Question 1

Communists

Answer 1

a person who believes that all property should be publicly owned and the needs of the whole are more important than those of the individual

Question 2

Blitzkrieg

Answer 2

an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory

Question 3

Nazi Party

Answer 3

a political group that ruled Germany between 1933 and 1945

Question 4

Anti-Semitism

Answer 4

hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people

Question 5

Resistance

Answer 5

the attempt to prevent something by action or argument

Question 6

United Nations

Answer 6

an international organization formed to increase political and economic cooperation among member countries

Question 7

Allies

Answer 7

an alliance in WW2 between France, Russia, and Great Britain

Question 8

Axis

Answer 8

an alliance in WW2 between Germany, Italy, and Japan

Question 9

Authoritative Government

Answer 9

a way of governing that values order and control over personal freedom