Terms
The alliance of Great Britain, France, Soviet Union, and later the USA.
Who are the allies?
Policy of giving Hitler what he wanted so as to avoid war.
What is appeasement?
Fascist leader of Italy.
Who is Mussolini?
This book written by Hitler brought him much fame in Germany.
What is "Mein Kampf"?
Who is the Emperor?
Alliance of Japan, Italy, and Germany
Who are the Axis?
Peacetime draft instituted by the US.
What is the selective service?
British Prime Minister that urged appeasement of Hitler.
Who is Neville Chamberlain?
The Munich Putsch landed Hitler here for nine months?
What is jail?
The US attempted to cripple Japan by halting shipments of this.
What is oil and scrap metal?
Lightning warfare that involves fast moving tanks and planes.
What is Blitzkrieg?
Political system favored by Hitler and Mussolini.
What is fascism?
Soviet leader that was a sworn enemy of Hitler.
Who is Josef Stalin?
This event that led Hitler to becoming Fuhrer (unquestioned ruler) of Germany.
What is the Reichstag Bombing?
This group of American volunteers helped defend Chinese cities.
Who is the AVG/Flying Tigers?
Treaty that ended WWI and left Germany poor and bitter.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
German laws that legally segregated Jews and stripped them of most rights.
What are the Nuremberg Laws?
His lend lease policy helped make the United States the arsenal of democracy.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
What is the Sudetenland?
What are natural resources?
German government that took over after WWI.
What is the Weimar Republic?
German union with Austria.
What is the anschluss?
This American won two gold medals at the Berlin Olympics and embarrassed Hitler's "master race".
Who is Jesse Owens?
Hitler and Stalin's non aggression pact led to the invasion of this country in 1939.
What is Poland?
The Japanese invaded this resource rich territory in northern China in 1931.
What is Manchuria?