Leaders pt 1
Who led Germany?
Adolf Hitler
How long was Hitler in power?
From 1933-1945 or for 12 yrs
True or False - Harry S Truman was not born in Missouri
False
What event caused people to look for a "strong political leader" to help them sole their problems?
Economic Depression
What is an appeasement?
An appeasement is to make agreements with another nation in order to avoid conflict
Who led America? (both leaders)
Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
What was Benito Mussolini political party?
Fascist
True or False - FDR did die in office
True
What did Hitler secretly start to build up?
Army and weapons
Did all nations join the League of Nations?
No
Who led Italy?
Benito Mussolini
What was Neville Chamberlains political party?
Conservative
What Japanese leader was removed from office?
Hideki Tojo
What was the agreement called that Germany failed to follow?
The Munich Peace Agreement
In the agreement what did Britain and France allow Germany to do?
Britain and France allowed Germany to annex Czechoslovakia where there were German-speakers.
Who led Japan? (both leaders)
Emperor Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
What political party was Mao Zedong in?
Chinese Communist Party
What leader was born into a rich family?
Winston Churchill
What invasions caused the League of Nations to fall apart?
Italy invading Ethiopia and Japan invading Manchuria in China
What countries did Hitler make alliance with?
Italy and Japan
Who led the Soviet Union?
Joseph Stalin
What was Joseph Stalins Political party?
Communist
What leaders were in office in the same year?
Joseph Stalin and Benito Mussolini (both started in year 1922)
Why did Japan invade China?
They wanted the rich minerals that was in China
What was the two powers called?
Axis and Allied Powers