Vocabulary
Maginot Line
A line of concrete forts built by France along its border with Germany
What happened on September 3, 1938?
Start of WWII
Who won the Battle of Britain?
Great Britain
Arsenal
A place where someone stores or makes weapons
What was another name for Blitzkrieg?
Lightening War
The USA were neutral at the start, but who did they send Destroyer ships to in order to help them out?
Great Britain
Blitzkrieg
The quick and forceful method of attack that Germany used in WWII
Why didn't the Maginot Line work for France?
Germany went around it, through Belgium
Who did Germany violate a Treaty with when they declared war against them?
Russia
Lend-Lease Program
A program developed by Roosevelt that allowed Britain to borrow war supplies from the United States during WWII.
What is is called when a country is willing to do anything it takes to win a war?
Total War
What Axis Power country attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor?
Japan
Destroyer
A small, fast warship that uses guns and other weapons to protect ships from submarines.
Where was the Battle of Britain mostly fought?
Air
How did the United States respond to Japan's attack at Pearl Harbor?
They declared war on Japan and Germany.