What is an alliance?
An agreement between countries to fight together
What year did the United States enter WWI?
1917
What was one of Hitler's beliefs?
What year did WWII end?
1945
What did soldiers use outside of their trenches to keep them safer from enemies?
barbed wire
Who were the Central Powers?
Germany
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
What made WWI different from previous wars?
There was new technology
Who were the Allied Powers?
United States
Great Britain
France
Soviet Union
What is the name of the place where Hitler sent the Jews?
concentration camp
Why did the United States join WWI?
The Germans sunk 3 American trade ships.
Where was "no-man's-land?
the land between enemy trenches
WWI is also known as what?
The War to End All Wars
What happened on December 7th, 1941?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
What is a dictator?
a person who has complete control over a country
What major economic event was happening in the 1930's?
The Great Depression
Which of the following was a cause of WWI?
the sinking of the ship the Lusitania
What does the Treaty of Versailles have to do with WWI?
It made the Germans very angry.
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
a symbol of working women in WWII
What is internment?
when the government forces people to move to a government-run facility
What color bandana does Rosie the Riveter wear?
red
red and white
What promise did Germany make to Mexico in return for their help in WWI?
They would help Mexico get back the land they lost in the Mexican War
Who were the Axis Powers?
Germany
Italy
Japan
What is the Holocaust?
The murder of 6 millions Jews by the Nazis
What type of bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Atomic bomb
What group was forced into internment camps in the United States?
Japanese Americans