Preparation for War
Steps Toward a Second World War
World War II Begins
War in Asia
The War Ends
100
He was the Italian Dictator that created the Fascist Party. He believed in having full power in order to run the country.
Who was Benito Mussolini? (or Who was Mussolini?)
100

Hitler wanted to create an empire by ruling other countries. This empire was known as...?

What is the Third Reich?

100

What does the term blitzkrieg translate to?

What is Lightning War?

100

During the end of the war the Japanese Air Force grew desperate, and turned to this act of fighting. 

What is Kamikaze fighting?

100

The name of the project in which the Atomic Bombs were created

What is the Manhattan Project?

200

This WW1 treaty put Germany in massive debt throughout the 1920's.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

200
Chamberlain and Daladier chose a policy of appeasement by giving this land to Germany if Hitler promised to not seize any more territory.
What is Sudetenland?
200

What battle was the first turning point in the war?

What is Battle of Stalingrad?

200
This was made up of Japan, Italy, and Germany.
What were the Axis Powers?
200

The attack on Normandy is also known as...?

What is D-Day?

300
He became chancellor of Germany in 1933. He called German Jews traitors and took away their citizenship.
Who was Adolf Hitler?
300
This is what the murder of millions of Jews in Germany is known as.
What is the Holocaust?
300

Great Britain, Canada, United States, and the Soviet Union were part of the....?

What were the Allies?

300

Major allied losses on these two Islands, made Truman re-think an attack on the Japanese mainland.

What is Iwo Jima and Okinawa?

300

The last major German offensive. 

What is the Battle of the Bulge?

400
He became the leader of the Fascist government in Spain in 1939, following a three year civil war between Fascist forces and Anti-Fascists.
Who was Francisco Franco?
400
Hitler sought an agreement with this country in order to seize Poland.
What is the Soviet Union?
400
Under this act, the United States government would provide weapons to any country considered important to American security.
What is Lend-Lease Act?
400
On December 7th, 1941, the Japanese air force attacked the American fleet at this location in Hawaii.
What is Pearl Harbor?
400

Allied leaders met for a conference to discuss Post-War policies in this small town on the Black Sea in the Soviet Union.

What is Yalta?

500

This person practiced a policy of neutrality during the beginning years of WW2.

Who was President Franklin D. Roosevelt?

500
Great Britain and this country agreed to go to war to defend Poland from Germany.
What is France?
500
This was the first peacetime law that drafted men into the armed forces.
What is Selective Service Act?
500

Name of the Supreme Commander of US forces in the Pacific. 

Douglas MacArthur

500

America dropped atomic bombs on Nagasaki and this town.

What is Hiroshima?