WWII World Leaders
WW I
WW II
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
He was the fascist dictator of Germany.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
100

This was the type of fighting done in WW1.

What is Trench Warfare?

100
These are the three countries that were known as the Axis during WW II.
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
100
This is the spreading of concepts and ideas that may be exaggerated or falsified to advance a particular cause.
What is propaganda?
100
This is the treaty that Germany was mad at because it blamed them for starting the "Great War."
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
200
He was president of the United States.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
200

These are the years when "The Great War" began and when the war ended.

What are 1914 and 1919?

200

Name three of the countries that were known as the Allies during WWII.

What are the United States, Britain, France, China, and the Soviet Union?

200
This an extreme loyalty to one's own country. People who are this want their countries to be more powerful than others.
What is Nationalism?
200
This is who Hitler's propaganda blamed for causing a depression in Germany.
Who are the Jewish people?
300
He was the Prime Minister of Britain.
Who is Winston Churchill?
300

These are the three main countries that were part of the Central Powers.

What are Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary?

300
This event in December, 1941, caused the United States to get involved in WW II.
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
300

This was the philosophy promoted in Russia and China which sparked their revolutions.

What is communism?

300

This is considered the turning point of World War 2 in Europe.

What is the Battle of Stalingrad?

400
He was the communist dictator of the Soviet Union.
Who is Josef Stalin?
400

Name three of the countries who were known as the Allied Powers during World War I.

What are France, Britain, Russia, Serbia, and the United States?

400

This the year that WW2 ended.

What is 1945?

400

This is a totalitarian government which is an extreme form of nationalism in which the goals of the country are more important than the goals of the individual people.

What is Fascism?

400

Name one technology that made WW I deadlier than others before it.

What are: tanks, airplanes, land mines, machine guns, long range artillery, poison gas, barbed wire, and flame throwers?

500
He was the fascist dictator of Italy.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
500

This was considered the bloodiest battle of World War 1.

What is the Battle of the Somme?

500

This is the name of Hitler's invasion into the USSR.

What is Operation Barbarossa?

500

This is the name that Russia was given after their communist revolution.

What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics? (USSR)

500

This is the name of the event when the Allies invaded occupied France on the beaches of Normandy and began their gradual push to Berlin.

What is D-Day?