Germany quickly and easily conquered this country. (the first invasion they made during the war)
What is Poland
100
The day after the Pearl Harbor attack, the US and _______ declared war on Japan.
What is Britain
100
This was the General during the Spanish Civil War.
Who is Francisco Franco
200
D-Day
What is June 6, 1944
200
Hitler primarily wanted to conquer land in this former empire
What is the Austrian Empire
200
What were the two consequences (good or bad) of the Italian invasion of Ethiopia?
What is it violated the League of Nations (although the League could not enforce its rules) and it helped Mussolini gain support back home
200
Their attack on this Chinese city devastated the people living there. (hint: it is known as "The Rape of _______")
What is Nanking
200
True or False: prior to Pearl Harbor, the US signed 4 Neutrality Acts in efforts to stay out of the war.
What is true
300
Allied victory in Europe
What is May 8, 1945
300
This is the German used to describe Hitler's goal of annexing Austria.
What is Anschluss
300
German victory in this country hurt the Allies' plan to protect France from Italy.
What is Belgium
300
The US sent this country supplies so that they could work against Japan.
What is the Philippines
300
Describe the alliances of the Soviet Union throughout the war. Namely, which side were they on before the German invasion and which side were they on after the German invasion.
What is Axis powers before the invasion, Allies after the invasion
400
FDR in office (month and year-month and year)
What is March 1933-April 1945
400
This was Hitler's biggest mistake.
What is Operation Barbarossa.
400
This is the country that Germany tried and failed to conquer.
What is Finland
400
Describe the government of Japan at this time.
What is technically democratic but ruled by military leaders
400
Name 3 major countries on the side of the Allies and 3 major countries on the side of the Axis powers.
What is Allies: Britain, France, US. Axis: Germany, Italy, Japan.
500
Allied victory in the Pacific
What is September 2, 1945
500
This was the German propaganda minister.
Who is Jospeh Gobbels
500
Name 2 of the 3 countries that Russia conquered early on
What is Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
500
After withdrawing from the League of Nations, Japan signed an agreement with this country
What is Germany
500
Describe what happened in the Munich Conference.
What is France and Britain tried to appease Germany in order to avoid war. They allowed Germany to invade the Sudetenland as long as he stayed out of the rest of Czechoslovakia.