LEADERS
EVENTS
TIMELINE
EVENTS II
VOCABULARY
100
Adolph Hitler
What is the name of the leader of the Natzis?
100
Invasion of Poland
What caused World War II?
100
Holocaust
What began in the 1930's that affected many Jewish people?
100
Invasion of Poland
What is the result of Hitler's desire for imperialism?
100
invasion
What word means to take over land belonging to others?
200
Joseph Stalin
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union until his death?
200
Second Sino-Japanese War
What is the Battle called when Japan invaded China?
200
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What caused the Japanese to surrender?
200
Imperialism
What is the desire to make a country more powerful by controlling other countries?
300
Tuskege Airman
Who were the first group of African American pilots?
300
1945
What is the year the United Nations was formed?
300
December 1941
When did Franklin Roosevelt declare war on Japan?
300
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What was the even called when the United States dropped the Atomic Bomb on Japan?
300
Concentration Camps
What were the camps called where many Jews worked until their death?
400
Winston Churchil
Who was the Prime Minister that always believed that Hitler was a threat?
400
The Battle of Iwo Jima
What battled killed over 20,000 American soldiers?
400
1941
What is the year that Japan invaded Pearl Harbor?
400
D-Day
What is the name given for the time the Allies plan to fight German forces?
400
Rationing
What is it called when goods becomes scarce, a country will control how much of the good each person can get?
500
Harry S. Truman
Who was the president that ordered two atomic bombs to be dropped?
500
VE Day
What was the name given to the event of Germany surrendering?
500
1939-1945
When did World War II occur?
500
VJ Day
What marks the end of World War II?
500
Scarce
What does it mean to have very little?
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