WWII People
WWII Places
WWII Vocabulary
WWII Events
WWII
100

Who was the dictator of Italy?

Benito Mussolini

100

What country was invaded by Germany in 1939?

Poland

100

Doing something to keep the peace.

Appeasement

100
What was the Allied invasion of France that began on June 6, 1944 called?
D-Day
100
What was one country that had been friendly with Hitler and later joined Allies?
Soviet Union
200
Who led the Nazis?
Adolf Hitler
200
Jews were taken where BEFORE concentration camps?

ghettos

200

The idea of staying out of foreign affairs. 

Isolationism

200
What was one of the early events in the Holocaust called(It mean Night of Broken Glass)?
Kristallnacht - Nov. 9&10 - Jews were attacked in the middle of night, torched homes and synagogues
200
Name the two main powers that fought during WWII?
Axis Power and Allies
300

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the war?

Joseph Stalin

300
Hitler wanted to create a _____________ that would be a pure race and superior to other people. 

Master Race

300

The treaty after WWI that weakened Germany and caused them to pay reparations.

The Treaty of Versailles

300

What battle did the Soviets defeat Germany?

Stalingrad

300
What 3 countries made up the Axis powers?
Italy, Japan and Germany
400

Who were the presidents (there were 2!) during WWII?

FDR and Truman

400
Where was the American fleet anchored on December 7, 1941, when the Japanese attacked?
Pearl Harbor
400

The Native American tribe that developed and used a secret code during the war.

Navajo

400

What did people do at home to help with the war effort?

Rations, War Bonds, Victory Gardens, Women in the Workforce, Saving oil, making their own clothes, etc

400

What countries made up the Allies?

Great Britain, France, US, Soviet Union

500

The group of African American Pilots in WWII

Tuskegee Airmen

500

WWII was fought in two theaters. What were they?

The Pacific and European Theaters

500

What is the mass murder of European Jews in WWII called?

Holocaust/Genocide

500

The cities that the US dropped atomic bombs on.

1- Hiroshima

2-Nagasaki

500

Hilter blamed the Jews for all of Germany's issues. What is the word we learned for blaming someone for their problems.

Scapegoat

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