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The Rise of Hitler
The Road to War
Canada at War
War at Home
100
The agreement that ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
100
The policy world leaders used to deal with Hitler in the beginning when they submitted to his demands in an effort to avoid war.
What is appeasement?
100
The Prime Minister of Canada during WWII.
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King?
100

This law gave the government extended powers to exert more control over the economy and the daily lives of Canadians during the war.

What is the War Measures Act?

200
The extreme devaluing of German money after the government began printing new money to deal with their economic troubles.
Hyperinflation
200
The name of the German area that borders France and was demilitarized after WWI. Hitler sent troops here to repossess in 1936.
What is the Rhineland?
200

Along with Great Britain and the United States, Canada played an important role in invading occupied Europe in this country.

France
200
A secret school in Whitby, ON set up to train intelligence agents.
What is Camp X?
300

One promise Hitler made in order to get elected.

1. He would stop paying reparations. 2. He would invest in Germany's industries to create growth. 3. He would build up Germany's military forces. 4. He would end unemployment.

300
An area of Czechoslovakia that the Allies agreed to give up to the Nazis in the Munich Agreement in 1939.
What is the Sudetenland?
300

This Canadian attack on a German occupied French port failed due to geographical obstacles and strong German defences.

What is the Dieppe Raid?

300

Much like in World War I, employment of this group of Canadians in wartime factories rose significantly during the war.

Who are women?

400

Hitler was appointed to this position to lead the German reichstag (parliament) by President von Hindenburg. 

What is chancellor?

400
A new approach to war that was used by the Nazis where all resources were implemented in order to ensure a quick defeat over the enemy.
What is blitzkrieg?
400

This is the name of the beach the Canadians stormed on D-Day.

What is Juno Beach.

400

To ensure resources were available for wartime production, consumption of certain foods and other key resources like gasoline were tightly controlled.

What is rationing?

500
What is the name of the law that allowed Hitler to pass laws without consulting with the German Parliament?
The Enabling Act
500
The country Hitler invaded that caused Britain and France to declare war on September 3, 1939.
What is Poland?
500
Atomic bombs were dropped on these two Japanese cities to end the war in Asia.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
500
Japanese Canadians were re-located to __________ during the war out of fear they could be communicating or planning an attack with Japanese officials.
What are internment camps?