WWII

Question 1

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 1

established conditions that led to the outbreak of WWII

Question 2

Two effects of the Treaty

Answer 2

Germany has to pay big reparations and several territories were taken away

Question 3

Appeasement

Answer 3

Britain and France gave in to Hitler’s demands fearing another war

Question 4

Axis Powers

Answer 4

Germany, Italy, and Japan

Question 5

Italy Leader

Answer 5

Mussolini

Question 6

Germany Leader

Answer 6

Hitler

Question 7

Japan Leader

Answer 7

Emperor Hirohito

Question 8

All three leaders were..

Answer 8

dictators

Question 9

worsening economic conditions through a rise of dictatorial governments led to…..

Answer 9

the Great depression

Question 10

Germany militarism of the Rhineland l

Answer 10

violated the Treaty of Versailles

Question 11

What would mark the start of WWII?

Answer 11

Germany and the Nazi’s invasion on Poland

Question 12

Blitzkrieg war

Answer 12

Germany fighting with tanks to quickly invade other countries

Question 13

Blitzkrieg means

Answer 13

lightning war

Question 14

Russia

Answer 14

Joseph Stalin

Question 15

Great Britain

Answer 15

Winston Churchill

Question 16

The United States

Answer 16

FDR (Harry Truman)

Question 17

Hitler believed Jews…

Answer 17

were the cause of economic problems and unworthy of life.

Question 18

Kristallnacht

Answer 18

Night of broken glass=they broke windows in Jewish businesses

Question 19

Hitler’s Final Solution

Answer 19

Death camps and concentration camps trying to extinguish the Jewish population

Question 20

genocide

Answer 20

the mass murder of one or more race

Question 21

Death camps had little to no….

Answer 21

beds, showers, and food

Question 22

Auschwitz

Answer 22

In Poland, was one of the infamous concentration camps

Question 23

“Arbet Mache Frei”

Answer 23

Work will set you free (set above the concentration camps)

Question 24

Close to_____out of_______European Jews were killed.

Answer 24

2,3

Question 25

Holocaust

Answer 25

the mass murder of six million Jews

Question 26

war criminals were charged for their……

Answer 26

“crimes against humanity”

Question 27

Nuremberg Trials

Answer 27

After WWII, Nazi war criminals were put on trial

Question 28

What was the most common defense for Nazis

Answer 28

They were following orders given by their superiors

Question 29

Dec. 7 1941

Answer 29

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor bringing the US into the war.

Question 30

Pearl Harbor

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A naval base in Hawaii

Question 31

FDR calls..

Answer 31

“The day that will live in infamy”

Question 32

D-day

Answer 32

US soldiers invaded Normandy, France and defeated Germany

Question 33

D-Day was launched from

Answer 33

the United Kingdom

Question 34

The Battle of Britain

Answer 34

Hitler’s Nazi Luftwaffe continually bombed London

Question 35

Anderson Bomb Shelters

Answer 35

London people used them to protect them from bombs

Question 36

Hitler broke the___________with the USSR

Answer 36

non-aggression pact

Question 37

US dropped the bombs on

Answer 37

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Question 38

due to the terrible violence and destruction the______was formed

Answer 38

United Nations