History Review
This event was the immediate cause for the start of World War II.
German invasion of Poland, September 1st, 1939.
Fascist dictator of Italy during the 1930s. He lead his country to imperialize Ethiopia in East Africa.
Benito Mussolini
This famous inventor, known for the light bulb, was credited with the development of the first movie camera.
What happens when frogs park illegally?
They get toad
What three countries formed the Axis Powers alliance prior to World War II?
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military action.
Imperialism
Before the era of Netflix and other streaming services, video rental stores were a popular way of watching movies. Name one of the two largest movie rental companies in America during the 2000's.
What's an astronaut's favorite part of a computer?
The space bar
Other nations were allowed to pay cash for American-made supplies for war, and take them home on their own ships.
not supporting or opposing either side in a conflict.
Silent Films.
How does cereal pay its bills?
With Chex
Great Depression, Public disapproval of starting another war, FDR focusing on New Deal policies.
statement issued in August 1941, by FDR and Winston Churchill on a British ship, where they condemned the aggressions of the Axis Powers, and formed an alliance for national security issues.
Atlantic Charter
The popular video website, YouTube, was created in what year?
What is a guitar player's favorite Italian food?
Strum-boli
Adolf Hitler, before invading Poland, signed a non-aggression pact with this nation in 1939, promising not to invade it or neighboring Poland.
Soviet Union (USSR)
type of policy that offers specific concessions to an aggressor nation in order to prevent war (gives in to the demands of what the aggressor nation wants).
Appeasement
The Indiana Jones movies offer a rich array of historical information. Name at least two of the films from the Indiana Jones franchise.
Raiders of the Lost Ark, Temple of Doom, The Last Crusade, Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
What's the best thing about living in Switzerland?
I don't know, but the flag is a big plus.