World War 2 (A)
The three countries originally in the Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Who were the Allied forces?
France, USA and Soviet Union + more
Who was the leader of Italy during World War 2?
Benito Mussolini
Who was the leader of Germany during WWW2?
Adolf Hitler
Which community did Hitler target?
Jewish
Who was the leader of Japan during WWII?
Emperor Hirohito
What nation did Germany invade to cause ww2? A. Netherlands, B. Poland, C. Austria, or D. Czechia
B. Poland
Define Neutral
not favoring either side in a quarrel, contest, or war
What does P.O.W stand for?
Which part of Australia was bombed?
Darwin
What country was Joseph Stalin the leader of?
USSR or Russia
How many years did World War II last?
A 3
B 6
C 9
D 12
B 6
What was the Lend Lease Act?
It got the U.S closely involved (NOT FULLY) into ww2. U.S was still netural but they let the allies. Passed on March 11, 1941, this act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed "vital to the defense of the United States
What was Hitler's final solution?
The Holocaust
Which two areas did America drop the atomic bombs?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Define Anti-Semitism
hostility toward or discrimination against Jews
Define fascism
a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator, individual freedoms are denied, and nationalism and often racism are emphasized
What year did WW2 start?
1939
How many people died during the Holocaust?
6.2 Million
Which American president ordered the atomic bombs to be dropped on Japan?
Harry Truman
Important Dates: 7th of December, 1941
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Define Aryan Supremacy
a belief that Germans represent a superior form of humanity
Where did Japan begin their invasion?
Manchura
What year did WW2 end?
1945
What is the term used to describe the separation of people based on race?
Segregation