Dictators
WWII Begins
Antisemitism
Holocaust
Mystery
100
Name the two dictators who used Fascism within his country
Francisco Franco Benito Mussolini
100
Giving up principles to pacify an aggressor
Appeasement
100
What year did Jews in Germany find themselves stripped of their rights?
1935
100
Holocaust--define/describe
Systematic murder of over 12 million people, more than half of them Jewish
100
Man responsible for establishing the Third Reich
Hitler
200
Joseph Stalin led what kind of government in the USSR?
Totalitarian
200
Invasion of Poland began on this date
September 1st, 1939
200
What century did Jews find themselves completely isolated from their neighbors?
15th Century
200
Holocaust = genocide how/why?
Both revolve the deliberate and systematic killing of an entire population
200
Responsible for the deaths of 8-12 million of his own people (Chitska)
Stalin
300
The 'ism' that the United States first responded with
Isolationism
300
Battle of Britain was during when?
Summer of 1940
300
What is antisemitism?
prejudice, hatred of, or discrimination against Jews as a national, ethnic, religious or racial group
300
Jews were forced to wear this to identify themselves
Yellow star
300
Acts that outlawed arms sales or loans to nations engaged in wards or civil wars
Neutrality Acts
400
Type of leadership Japan experienced
Militaristic
400
First two countries to fall
Austria and Czechoslovakia
400
Zionist Movement refers to what?
Jewish movement to create an independent state in Palestine
400
Targets of Hitler's Holocaust that are not Jewish--3 to get full points
Russians Polish Gypsies Freemasons Jehovah's Witnesses Homosexuals Mental Disabled persons
400
Daily Double! How many Neutrality Acts were there? What were their names?
NA (of 1936) NA of 1937 NA of 1939
500
Describe Nazism
German brand of Fascism, based on extreme nationalism and racism
500
France falls to Germany in what month and year?
June, 1940
500
How far back does antisemitism go?
4th century when Roman empire converted to Christianity
500
Night of the Broken Glass, Nov 9-10, 1938
Kristallnacht
500
Two failures of the Treaty of Versailes
Caused anger and resentment among Germans and Soviets Democracies that were created collapsed