WW2

Question 1

what was signed on the 28th of July 1919

Answer 1

the treaty of versallies

Question 1

what are the key terms of the treaty versalies

Answer 1

-reperation
-billions disarmanet
-rhineland independence from austrai
-war guilt clause
-lost colonies
-no submarines or airforce
-limited arm and loss of land

Question 2

the three main countries involved in the treaty of versalies and who were the leaders

Answer 2

United states, britain, france

US- Woodrow Wilson
Britain- Lloyd George
France- Georges clemenece

Question 3

what did france, britian and the us want

Answer 3

france wanted revenge britian wanted germany to never be able to wage war again, US wanted to introduce the 14 point peace plan

Question 4

What happened with the US

Answer 4

stay out of the european affairs due to the losses in WW1. the united states did not join the leagues of nation. The united states out of european affairs until pearl harbour. The great depression meant that the US wanted the focus on local issues.

Question 5

where was hitler born

Answer 5

austria

Question 6

what was the beer hall putsch

Answer 6

on november 8-9 1923, Hitler and the Nazi Party

Question 7

what is conscription

Answer 7

compulsary miliatary service

Question 8

define blitzkrieg

Answer 8

The method of offensive warfare responsible for Nazi Germany’s military successes in the early years of the Second World War.

Question 9

what was the luftwaffe

Answer 9

german air force

Question 10

when japan included china who did china ask for help

Answer 10

the league of nations

Question 11

why did the league of nations fail

Answer 11

league was weak because it had no army, met infrequently and did not have significant countries.

Question 12

what date was pearl harbour attacked by japanese

Answer 12

dec 7th 1941

Question 13

which australian city was bombed by the japanese, and what was the date

Answer 13

Darwin, 19th feb 1942

Question 14

what were the code names of the bombs dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki

Answer 14

little boy and fat man

Question 15

what was the strategic importance of Port Morresby

Answer 15

Port Morresby was a strategic part that would have provided a base for further advances towards asutralia

Question 16

Why was the USA a neautral force up until pear harbour? what changed

Answer 16

US remained neutral until the 8 dec 1941 when they declared war on Japan in response to the surprise attack on Pearly Harbour . Thye stayed neautral because they tried to prevent US for getting involved in war.

Question 17

What was the attempted invasion of britian called?

Answer 17

operation sealion

Question 18

define the term holocaust

Answer 18

killing of millions of jews and other people by nazis in ww2

Question 19

what did the noremberg race laws do

Answer 19

they deprieved the jewish people of their rights as citizens

Question 20

what was the manhatten project

Answer 20

code name for the effort to produce an attomic bomb

Question 21

what was the first solution

Answer 21

nazis plan to elimanate all jews, make more extermination camps, transported jews from ghettos to extermination camps.

Question 22

what was the environment conditions of the kokoda trail in papa new guinea

Answer 22

dense jungle
couldnt see ahead, steep mountains, no fresh water,.

Question 23

what date was the herisha bomb

Answer 23

august 6th 1945

Question 24

name of the bomb dropped on nagasaki

Answer 24

fat man

Question 25

what was the code name for the project

Answer 25

manhatten project

Question 26

what date did ww2 start and finish

Answer 26

1st sep 1939- 2 sep 1945