Major Battles and Bombings
Allies vs. Axis
Leaders
Holocaust
Causes
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What was the first battle for the USA of World War II?
Pearl Harbor December 7,1941
100
Name three of the major Allied powers.
Great Britain, France, Russia, the US, or China
100
Who was the German dictator?
Hitler
100
How did the Germans single out who was Jewish?
They had 3 or less Jewish grandparents, married a Jew, or were from decent of a Jewish family.
100

What was the start of WWII?

Germans invaded Poland

200

In what battle did the British stop the Germans in North Africa in WWII?

Battle of El Alamein

200
What were the Axis powers?
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
200
Who was Britain's prime minister?
Churchill
200
When and what was the first concentration camp established?
Dachau on March 22, 1933
200

What did Hitler violate that helped cause WWII?

the Treaty of Versailles

300
What two cities were destroyed by the USA with the atomic bomb on August 6 and August 9th of 1945
Heroshima and Nagasaki
300
Out of the Axis powers, who lost the most men?
Germany
300

Who was the American president at the beginning of WWII

Franklin D Roosevelt

300
How many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
6 million.
300

What two countries persuaded the Czechs to surrender the Sudetenland?

Britain and France

400

How long was the Bombing of Britain/ The Battle of Britain/ The Bombing of the Blitiz?

57 nights

400
Who lost the most men out of the Allies
USSR (Soviet Union)
400
Who was the cruel dictator of the Soviet Union who changed it into a industrial and military powerhouse?
Joseph Stalin
400
What is the term "Final Solution"?
Germany's plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe
400

Italy violated the Treaty of Versailles and had sanctions against them by invading this country?

Ethopia
500
What battle in WWII is known as D-Day?
The Battle of Normandy
500

What was the major difference of the Allies and Axis in the form of government?

The Allies were mostly Democratic and the Axis were Facist/Dictatorship.

500
What Italian leader was overthrown and put in jail but rescued by the Germans in 1945?
Benito Mussolini
500

Where were the war crime trials held?

Nuremberg

500

What U.S. action influenced the Japanese to attack the U.S in 1941?

the U.S. banned the sale of iron, steel, and oil to Japan

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