Definitions
Causes of WW2
Major Battles
Hitler
End of WW2
100
Pacifists
People opposed to war who believe that nations should settle differences through negotiations
100
How did Hitler break the Treaty of Versailles?
Stopped paying reparations to other nations, built up military forces and invaded other countries
100
What happened to Canadian troops in Dieppe?
Over half of Canadians troops were killed, injured or captured
100
What were Hitler's laws against Jews called?
The Nuremburg Laws
100
What two cities did US drop the bomb in Japan?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
200
Ghettos
A place where Jews were crammed and barricaded in
200
List the 5 causes of WW2?
Rise of World Dictators, Rise of Hitler, Treaty of Versailles, Failure of the League of Nations, Appeasement
200
When did the Battle of the Atlantic occur?
1939 - 1943
200
What does Kristallnacht mean?
The Night of Broken Glass
200
What was the bombing of Japan in response to for the US?
Attack on Pearl Harbour
300
Appeasement
Was the British and French policy of giving Hitler what he wanted in order to avoid war
300
What did Hitler use to lure people to follow him?
Propaganda
300
Where did D-Day occur?
Beaches of Normandy, France
300
How many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?
6 million
300
Germany was split into how many sections? And what types of government were in place?
2 sections - democracy and communism
400
Dictatorship
A type of government ruled by one specific individual
400
List, in order, the countries Hitler attacked.
Rhineland, Austria, Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia, Poland
400
When did VE day occur?
May 1945
400
What other groups were targeted by Hitler?
Jews, gypsies, disabled people and homosexuals
400
What two superpowers emerged from WW2?
United States and Russia
500
Plebiscite
A vote by the people, who results may be void by the government
500

Why did Hitler have a bad mentality?

He got kicked out of art school

500
What was the outcome of VE day?
Hitler committed suicide and all German troops surrendered
500
What was Hitler's "Final Solution?"
To create 6 new death camps to get rid of the remaining Jews.
500
At the end of WW2, Canada was considered to be this type of power?
Middle power
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