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Events of WW2
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Events of WW2
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End of WW2
After Affects WW2
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After Affects WW2
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Who declared war on Germany after they invaded Poland?
France and Great Britan
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Name one country that vowed to stay nuetral during WW2.
United States Sweden
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Name one event that led to the end of WW2
Warsaw Uprising, Troops in Germany, Battle of Bulge, Hitler Commits Suicide, Atomic Bomb
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Give one after affect WW2 had on Germany.
No leader, destruction of land, death of people, leaders tried for crimes against humanity etc
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Name one country that benefited from WW2
United States Russia
200
What is a Blitzkerig?
An intense miltary force meant to keep the enemy of balance.
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What country did D-Day (The Battle of Normandy) take place in?
France
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Who won the Warsaw Uprising?
Germany
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Give one after affect on Japan from WW2
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed, some leaders were tried for hate crimes, US temporarily took control of Japan
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In what way did Russia benefit from WW2?
They had built up a stronger army.
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Name one event, other than Blitzkerig, of WW2.
Dunkirk, French Armistice, Battle of Britan, D-Day, Paris Liberated
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What happened with Germany and Russia during WW2?
Germany went against its treaty that it had signed with Russia by invading them.
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Why did Hitler attack at the Battle of the Bulge?
It was his last attempt at victory and he thought the alliance between the US, France and Britan was not strong enough.
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What was the League of Nations?
The League of Nations was an organization designed to keep the peace after WW1.
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Why did France sign an armistice with Germany?
They were unable to fight the German soliders and they wanted to protect their people from harm.
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What happened to the Germans in Russia at Stalingrad?
Winter came and the Germans did not have the proper clothing. Hitler sent in more soliders.
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Who was the US fighting during WW2? Why?
Japan, because of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
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Give two after affects of WW2 on Great Britan
Many industries destroyed, cities destroyed, had to give up land around the world
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What is the United Nations?
The United Nations is an organization that still functions today where countries can discuss international issues and keep peace.
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What was the Battle of Britan?
The Battle of Britan was an air raid attack that Germany sent against Britan.
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Why was Paris Liberation important to the Allies during WW2?
It showed that Germany could be defeated.
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Explain how WW2 ended in both Germany and Japan.
Germany- Hitler committed suicide Japan- The US dropped two atomic bombs
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Why did some non-European countries gain independence after WW2?
The countries that had previously ruled them could no longer afford to control those countries.
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Why were new advances in science and technology made during WW2?
There was a constant need to have the best technology in order to defeat the enemy.