Lead-Up Vocab 1
Refers to love of country
Nationalism
This was an allied policy to give Hitler some of the (illegal) things he wanted in order to avoid another World War
Appeasement
How many troops was Germany restricted to because of the Treaty of Versailles?
A. 50,000
B. 100,000
C. 250,000
D. 500,000
B. 100,000
Invasion of the Rhineland and violation of military restriction to Germany
A. 1935
B. 1933
C. 1938
D. 1939
A. 1935
This event led to the US fully committing to the War
To formally add a territory to your current country
Annexation
the term for banning trade with another country
embargo
Which country lost the most troops during WWI
Russia
Hitler becomes Chancellor
A. 1935
B. 1933
C. 1938
D. 1939
B. 1933
This event caused Britain and France to declare war, officially starting WWII
German Invasion of Poland.
Type of extreme politics with overemphasis on military conquest, nationalism and fear/persecution of an "Other"
Fascism
A type of leader who has sole lawmaking and often judicial powers.
Dictator
Tyrant
Autocrat
Other restricting the military, what were two other punishments to Germany.
-Huge fine of $33 billion.
-lost control of the Rhineland
-land in the East given to the "new" state of Poland
Annexation of Austria-Hungary and invasion of Czechoslovakia
A. 1935
B. 1933
C. 1938
D. 1939
1938
Name of German lightning campaign
Operation Barbarossa
Blitzkrieg
An agreement for the USSR and Germany to not fight and work together to split up Czechoslovakia (and then Poland)
Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Refers to laws passed that concern a foreign government
Foreign Policy
International Policy
Which countries lost land because of the end of WWII
Germany and Russia (USSR)
Hitler attempts to overthrow the German Parliament
A. 1914
B. 1933
C. 1929
D. 1923
D. 1923
1935 Invasion of Rhineland (violating military ToV clause
Annexation of Austria-Hungary
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Title they called Hitler, means leader in German
Füh·rer
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
Propaganda
What were two of the major issues Germany faced that allowed the Rise of Hitler?
Hyperinflation (money worthless)
Very ineffective government (too many political parties)
December 7th, 1941 a "day that will live in infamy"
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
What was the significance of the 1936 Olympics.
It allowed Hitler to spread his propaganda to the world.
The 1936 Olympics were the first televised Olympics
The 1936 Olympics created much of the ceremonies that we have today.
The 1936 Olympics was a dominant track performance by Jesse Owens.