Important Leaders
WW1 Causes
WW1 Basics
WW2 Causes
WW2 Basics
World Wars ETC
100
Who was in charge of Germany during WW2?
Who is Adolf Hitler?
100
A prince named Archduke Franz Ferdinand was _____, starting WWI.
What is assassinated?
100
Soldiers fought from these long and deep ditches in WW1.
What are trenches?
100
This country officially started WW2 after being punished following WW1.
Who is Germany?
100
Japan attacked this U.S. place in Hawaii, bringing the U.S. into WW2.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
100
WW1 is sometimes called "The ____ War"
What is "The Great War"?
200
This country was upset after WW1 and later started WW2.
Who is Germany?
200
FreeBee! (Do 5 Pushups!)
Congrats!
200
True or False. The U.S. joined WW1 after staying out first.
True.
200
Germany, Italy, and Japan were called the ____ Powers.
What are the Axis Powers?
200
What is the event called when millions of Jewish people were killed during WW2?
What is The Holocaust?
200
Franklin D. Roosevelt led which country during most of World War 2?
Who is the United States?
300
Whose assassination started WW1?
Who is Archduke Franz-Ferdinand?
300
Name a new invention used in WW1.
What is poison gas, submarines, tanks, airplanes, or machine guns?
300
Countries promised to protect each other before WWI with _____
What are alliances?
300
The U.S., Britain, and the Soviet Union were called the ___
What are the Allies?
300
This major invasion in 1944 helped free France from Germany.
What is D-Day?
300
WW1 ended with a peace agreement called _____
What is The Treaty of Versailles?
400
This country worked with Germany in WW2 and was led by a dictator named Mussolini.
Who is Italy?
400
Countries wanted more land and colonies, which causes WW1.
What is imperialism?
400
People of countries had a strong pride in their country.
What is Nationalism?
400
Germany invaded this country in 1939, starting WW2.
Who is Poland?
400
How many atomic bombs did the U.S. drop on Japan to help end the war?
What is two atomic bombs?
400
Who is This?
Winston Churchill
500
Appointed Reich Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda in March 1933, this fanatical loyalty-driven figure became Chancellor for just one day following Hitler's suicide.
Joseph Goebbels
500
While the standard narrative blames a single pistol shot in Sarajevo, this secret Serbian military society, led by the mysterious Colonel Apis, actually orchestrated the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The Black Hand
500
In 1917, the British intercepted this encrypted communication from the German Foreign Secretary, which offered to help Mexico reclaim Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona if it allied with Germany.
The Zimmerman Telegram
500
What year did WW2 end in?
What is 1945?
500
What organization formed after WW2 to keep peace between the countries?
What is the United Nations?
500
Countries built big armies and weapons, which caused WWI. This was part of the MAIN acronym.
What is militarism?