WWI
WWII
Germany and the War
100
There were vast stretches of mud, of fields once cultivated, but now scarred with pits . . . rusty barbed wires. The roads were rivers of clay. They were lined with dugouts, cellars, and caves.”
—Richard Harding Davis, war correspondent
This passage describes the impact of ____________ during World War I?:
Trench Warfare
100
According to this chart, which policy was not successful in serving its purpose?
Appeasement
100
Why might a picture like this have been taken in Germany during the 1920s?
Hyperinflation
200
Why was the military technology we see in this picture important during World War I?
Troops could attack targets that were far away
200
According to the chart, which country had a different type of government compared to the other two?
USSR
200
Movement of Allied troops forced Nazis to return to which country after the D-Day invasion?
Germany
300
. A pact among three countries during World War II contained the following text.
“The Governments of have decided to stand by and co-operate with one another in their efforts in Greater East Asia and the regions of Europe respectively wherein it is their prime purpose to establish and maintain a new order of things. They further undertake to assist one another with all political, economic, and military means if one of the Contracting Powers is attacked by a Power at present not involved in the European War or in the Japanese-Chinese conflict.”
Which countries belong in the blank space in the text?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
300
Which approach best describes the actions France and Britain took before Germany invaded their land?
Appeasement
400
What technique did the Allies use in the Pacific Theater of WWII, where they went from island to island to get closer to Japan?
Island Hopping
400
The Battle of Britain forced Germany to do what to their war plans in Europe in 1942?
Put off the invasion of Britain
500
What technological advancement, initially rejected by Western powers but utilized by the Japanese, helped make the attack on Pearl Harbor possible?
Aircraft Carrier