important people
causes of ww2
World War 2
vocabulary
wild card
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who was joseph stalin?
The dictator of the soviet union.
100
What were the two major problems Europe faced after ww1?
1. countries in Europe were destroyed after ww1. 2. the economy was bad.
100
what happened in June 1941?
Germany attacked the Soviet Union which caused them to join the war.
100
What happened during the Bataan death march?
The Japenese soldiers forced the Fillipinos and Americans to walk for a while to concentration camps , and most of the people didn't make it.
100
What is the Western hemisphere?
The western hemisphere is where North America and South America are located.
200
Who was general in the battle of the Phillipines
The general was douglas Macarthur.
200
what was their solution to the problems?
they turned to dictators for help.
200
What happened during the Bataan death March/
american and Fillipino troops surrendered and were forced to walk 65 miles with no food or water most people died.
200
What does it mean to mobilize for war?
It means to get ready for the war by drafting soldiers for the war.
200
What does militarlism mean?
When a military leader demands strong military action.
300
Who is the leader of germany during ww11?
The leader of Germany during ww2 is Adolf Hitler.
300
what happened in 1935?
Hitler said that jewish people would no longer be german citizens.
300
What countries did the Japenese want to take over?
The Japenese took over Hong Kong, and singapore in Asia.
300
What does the word siege mean?
To take over a area of a country, and make it your own.
300
What is a totalitarium government?
When a government controls all parts of its citizens lives. This means that people can't think, speak, or write freely.
400
Who was benito mussolini?
the fascist dictator of Italy.
400
Which three places did Hitler take over between 1936- 1938?
1. Rhineland 2. Austria 3. Sudenten land
400
How did the U.S mobilize for war?
They had a total of 16 million people join the war. 10 million were drafted and 6 million volunteered.
400
Who was Hideki Tojo?
The leader of Japan.
400
What did Hitler say about German citizens?
Hitler thought that germans should rule the world. He also believed that Germans were the master race.
500
Who is the president of the U.S?
The president is FdR.
500
What happened after Germany took control of Poland in 1939?
Great Britain and France declared war on Germany.
500
Why did the Allied leaders have a meeting?
Because they were planning to attack the Axis powers.
500
Who was general MaArthur?
He was the general that leaded the troops in the phillipines.
500
When did Hitler gain power in Germany?
1933
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