LEADERS
Who was the German dictator?
Adolf Hitler
Name three of the major Allied powers.
Great Britain, France, Russia and the US
Extreme nationalism gave rise to Fascism in Italy and Nazism in Germany and caused Japan to colonize Asia.
Who was the President of the United States during World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
What were the Axis leaders?
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
What was the German excuse for the start of WWII, in their opinion?
The harshness of the Treaty of Versailles.
Who was Britain's prime minister?
Winston Churchill
What was the 2 major difference of the Allies and Axis in the form of government?
The Allies were mostly Democratic and the Axis were Facist.
Date in which Britain & France declare war on Germany ?
What Italian leader was overthrown and put in jail but rescued by the Germans in 1945?
Benito Mussolini
What two countries aloud Germany to gain so much power?
Britain and France
Name at least 3 of the four main causes of WWII
Failure of the Treaty of Versailles , Economic Factors, Nationalism and Appeasement and Isolationism.
Germans Surrender from the War.
Who was Joseph Stalin ?
Cruel dictator of the Soviet Union who changed it into a industrial and military powerhouse.
France surrendered to Germany in 1940
What is the Totalitarian Regimes ?
In a Totalitarian country, individual rights are not viewed as important as the needs of the nation. The government controls every aspect of public and private life.
1939-1945