Leaders
Who was the German dictator?
Hitler
Why were Jewish people singled out?
They thought the Jews were planning world domination
Name three of the major allied powers.
Russia, France, Britain
When did Hitler become the chancellor of Germany?
January 30, 1933
What was the name of the bombing on Japan?
" The Doolittle Raid"
Who was Britain's prime minister?
Churchill
How many Jews were killed during the holocaust?
6 million
What were the Axis powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan
What two countries allowed Germany to gain so much power?
France and Britain
When did Churchill become Prime Minister?
May 10, 1940
What American President led the allied forces in WWII?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
When was the first concentration camp established?
March 22, 1933
Out of the Axis powers, who lost the mos men?
Germany
What was the propaganda in German used for?
To get public support for the hatred of Jews.
What is the reason for the United States joining the war?
Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
Who was the Italian leader during WWII?
Benito Mussolini
What is the term "Final Solution"?
Germany's plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe
Out of the allied powers, who lost the most men?
USSR (Soviet Union)
What is Fascism?
Any centralized,authoritarian government system that is not communist whose policies glorify the state over the individual and are destructive to basic human rights.
How many civilians were killed in the firebombing?
200,000
Who led the Soviet Union during WWII?
Joseph Stalin
When were the Jews moved to the second concentration camp called Auschwitz-Birkenau?
March 1, 1942
What was the difference between allied powers and axis power in government?
The allies were mostly democratic. While the axis powers were fascist
What are two similarities between communism and fascism?
dictatorship, state is more important than individual, censorship, brainwashing
What was created to end the war?
The Atomic Bomb