Causes of WWII
This treaty likely lead to some animosity from the Germans at the end of WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
What country attacked the United States to force them to join.
Who is Japan?
This country stopped the German advance in the Eastern Front.
Who is Russia?
This was the main focus of both fleets in the early portions of the Pacific Theater.
What is an aircraft carrier?
This mass genocide of the Jewish population occurred in Europe.
What is the Holoaust?
This dictator led the Soviets into war.
Who was Joseph Stalin?
This base was attacked and brought the US into the war.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This was the continent the Allied powers started on when trying to take on Germany.
What is the Africa?
The Allied forces had to utilize this strategy due to the distance between the countries.
What is island hopping?
The United States would put many Japanese descendants in to these camps.
What is an internment camp.
The invasion of this country is widely considered the beginning of WWII.
What is Poland?
This concept had the US trying to avoid joining the war.
What is isolationism?
This invasion allowed the Allied powers to begin to take back Germany from three different fronts.
What is D-Day?
These two cities had atomic weapons dropped on them to end the Japanese war efforts.
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
This is the number of people that Hitler killed during the war.
What is 0 or 1 or 2 depending on how you look at it?
This policy was attempted to avoid another world war, but likely only added fuel to the fire for Hitler.
What is the policy of appeasement?
Before they entered the war, the United States favored this set of countries.
What are the Allies?
This general led the Allied invasion on June 6th, 1944.
Who is General Dwight D. Eisenhower
This is the name of the tactic that made the Americans think that Japanese surrender was unlikely.
What is Kamikaze?
This is the estimated number of casualties that took place with the dropping of the atomic bombs.
What is around 175-225k?
This global event made it hard on all countries in the 1930s. It was likely what caused hardship in Germany and put their trust in Hitler.
What is the Great Depression?
This President did everything that he could in order to avoid entering the war.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This tactic allowed the Germans to move quickly, trying to disable communication and supply lines before they know the attack occurred.
What is Blitzgrieg?
This is the estimated death toll for an invasion of mainland Japan.
What is 250k - 1M?
This is what many citizens of the Axis powers were doing when the allied forces started to conquer their territroy.
What is take their own life?
This is what the gate above Auchwitz-Berkanau says.
What is "work will set you free?"