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The Rise of Hitler
The Jews of Europe
The Road to War
Canada at War
War at Home
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The agreement that ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
100
Hitler's master race.
Who are the Aryans?
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

The name of the Canadian woman responsible for supplying Britain with Hurricane Hawker planes during WW2.

Who is Elsie McGill?

200

Hitler was able to take complete power in Germany in the 1930s after this event.

What is the Reichstag Fire

200
This series of laws took away citizenship rights of German Jews and prevented them from attending school or working in many professional fields.
What are the Nuremburg Laws?
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
Canadians set up ______ in order to protect ships carrying supplies to Europe from German U-boat attacks.
What are convoys?
200
A secret school in Whitby, ON set up to train intelligence agents.
What is Camp X?
300
List two promises 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
This was a night when Jewish synagogues, homes and businesses across Germany were vandalized.
What is Kristallnacht?
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
Employment of this group of Canadians rose significantly during the war.
Who are women?
400
Once in power, how did Hitler grow the economy?
1. He began a huge public works program, including building roads and other infrastructure. or 2. He rebuilt the German military.
400

At first Europe's Jews were segregated and forced to live in ________ and then they were transported by railway to __________.

What are ghettos and concentration camps?

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 as part of the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France.
What is Juno Beach.
400
Many factories changed their operations in order to produce __________ (military equipment, weapons, and ammunition).
What are munitions?
500

The name of the European leader who Hitler admired and patterned his government after.

Who is Benito Mussolini?

500
The year in which the Nazis passed the Final Solution and began systematically mass murdering Jews in the Holocaust.
What is 1942?
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?