🦭WWII Short Answer Flashcards

1
Q

Why was the Miracle of Dunkirk an important event for the Allied Forces in WWII?

A

It slowed down Germany and allowed the Allied Forces to boost production of weapons and planes

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How did Hitler overwhelm his enemies and the beginning of WWII?

A

The Blitz-Craig fighting tactic

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Why was the Nazi-Soviet Pact important to Germany before the start of WWII?

A

The Nazi-Soviet Pact was important to Germany because it prevented them from a two front war.

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How did the radar system protect Great Britain against the German Airforce?

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It would alert them and give them a little bit of time to get into the air.

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Why did the United States pass the Neutrality Acts in the 1930’s?

A

To avoid war.

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6
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What programs did FDR help create to support Great Britain at the start of WWII?

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Cash/carry, Lend/lease, Destroyers/base

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Why did Hitler break the Nazi-Soviet Pact in 1941?

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Hitler wasn’t making progress with invading Great Britain.

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Why did Hitler decide to attack the people of London directly during bombing raids

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To break the will of the people

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What agreements were made between France, Great Britain and Germany during the Munich Conference?

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France and Britain gave Germany Sudetenland.

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Why did Hitler pause the attack on Dunkirk?

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Hitler thought they were going too fast and started to pull back.

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