Hitler made the Jews into a s_________________ by blaming them for all the troubles in Germany.
What is a scapegoat
100
How did the Great Depression help the rise of dictators?
During the Great Depression, many people were hungry and hopeless. They wanted a strong leader who promised a brighter future.
100
When the US entered the war, how long had it been going on?
2 years
100
What event is usually named as starting World War I?
The Austrian archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated by a Serb.
100
What local town was called Yorkshire Center before 1892?
The name of the area was changed from Yorkshire Center to Delevan in 1892
200
Business activity goes down and unemployment goes up durin a d_____________________
What is a depression
200
How did Hitler use hate as a weapon?
Hitler used hate to make people afraid to disobey him and to unite Germans against a scapegoat, the Jews.
200
When was D-day?
1944
200
What international organization was set up after World War I ended?
What is League of Nations
200
What local town name means "total happiness"?
What is Bliss
300
Germany, Italy and Japan signed a p________ to support each other in World War II.
What is a pact
300
Which country lost the most soldiers in the war?
Possible answers: Since WWII there have been other cases of genocide. Others say that the Holocaust cannot happen again because people have learned from history.
300
In what year did Hitler take power in Germany?
1933
300
Why were the workers and peasants of Russia against Russia's involvement in World War I?
The war was causing food and other shortages andkilling the men.
300
What local town used to be called China, NY?
What is Arcade
400
A follower of the dictator Mussolini was a f___________
What is a fascist
400
How did the dropping of the atom bombs on Japan change the world?
People understood that there were now weapons might destroy the world.
400
In what year did World War II begin?
What is 1939
400
When Lenin put Communists in charge in the Soviet Union, what was their attitude toward religion?
The Communists believed religion misguided people. The Communists arrested many clergy.
400
What local town name means "good friend"?
Meaning of "Delevan"
English name
In English, the name Delevan means- derived from delvin, friend, good friend. The name Delevan orginated as an English name. The name Delevan is most often used as a boy name or male name.
500
The killing of people of a certain race or religion is g_______________
What is genocide
500
Which country lost the most soldiers in the war?
What is the Soviet Union
500
In what year did Germany surrender, US dropped A-bombs on Japan, Japan surrenders and United Nations set up?
What is 1945
500
How did Germany help cause World War II?
Germany, under Hitler, set out to conquer the world. The more the Frend and British gave in to Hitler, the more he wanted. After he invaded Poland, both France and Britain declared war.
500
What local school district was almost called Green Bean Central School?
What is Pioneer?
Since one of the possible sites for a new high school was used for growing beans, one suggestion was to have a Green Bean Central School