WWII Origins
This policy allowed Hitler to take part of Czechoslovakia in hopes of avoiding war.
What is appeasement?
The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944.
What is D-Day?
Hitler’s plan for the extermination of Jews.
What is the Final Solution?
The period from 1945–1989 between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
What is the Cold War?
The U.S. emerged from WWII with this new global status.
What is a superpower?
Germany’s invasion of this country officially began WWII.
What is Poland?
Stalin demanded this military strategy from the Allies in Europe.
What is a Second Front in France?
Approximately this many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.
What is 6 million?
At this conference, Germany and Berlin were divided into occupation zones.
What is Yalta?
These laws restricted American involvement in foreign wars before WWII.
What are the Neutrality Acts?
Germany surrendered on this day in 1945.
What is V-E Day?
Japan’s wartime leader during WWII.
Who was Hideki Tojo?
This organization was created after WWII to prevent future wars.
What is the United Nations?
Roosevelt worked around neutrality through this aid program to Britain.
What is Lend-Lease?
This top-secret project developed the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This constitutional article renounced Japan’s right to wage war.
What is Article 9?
These five countries became permanent UN Security Council members.
Who are the U.S., UK, France, Russia, and China?
This attack brought the U.S. into WWII.
What is Pearl Harbor?
These two Japanese cities were hit with atomic bombs.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
August 14, 1945 became known as this victory day.
What is V-J Day?
This nation was created in 1948 following the Holocaust and Zionist movement.
What is Israel?