Before the War
What are the 3 G's?
God, Gold, and Glory.
What does M.A.I.N. stand for?
Militarism
Alliance
Industeralism
Nationalism
What caused the US to join WWII? (BOOM!!)
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
Where was the first atomic bomb made?
New Mexico
Who killed Hitler?
Himself
What was the state of Germany?
Poor, low in supplies, debt.
What is appeasement?
Giving to demands to avoid conflict.
What was the German "Ghetto"?
An area of a city that is very beat down where the Jewish were sent.
Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
"Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima
What was the effect of the Atomic bombing in Japan?
Radiation for years and lots of death.
What was the Treaty that made Germany responsible for the war?
The Treaty of Versailles.
What country did Germany invade that officially started WWII?
Poland
What is D-Day?
When the Allies invaded Germany.
Where was the second atomic bomb dropped?
Nagasaki
After the Japanese General surrendered (signed the contract) ,what did he do?
He offed himself
What was happening in the US? (Involves building.)
Industralism
Who was Mussolini?
What is D-E-Day?
Who took control of West Berlin?
The Allied Powers.
What was the Holocaust?
A Genocide by Germany killing 6 million jews or about 2/3ths of the Jewish population.
What did Hitler do before becoming the dictator of Germany? (Involves WWI)
He was a soilder.
What was Blitzkrieg?
A German military tactic in which they used tanks and aircraft very fast.
Where were most of the Death/concentration camps located?
East, more in Poland.
What happened in Warsaw?
What was the Blitz?
When Germany kept dropping bombs on Britain. Many kids went to the countryside, many went to bomb shelters, Germany eventually gave up.