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World War II

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  • What was the turning point (the event that triggered) the 2nd WW?
    Germany invaded Poland.
  • Where was the Pearl Harbor?
    In Hawaii, the USA
  • What was Hitler's preferred choice of killing Jewish people?
    Gas Chambers
  • What was the main aim/ goal of the Treaty of Versailles?
    to end the 1st World War
  • Who was the leader of Italy during WWII?
    Mussolini
  • Germany lost a huge amount of ............ (land) and had to ................(verb- starting with C; pay a large amount of money to other countries) for the destruction they had caused.
    territory ; compensate
  • Name the three major countries that formed the alliance known as the Allied Powers.
    United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union
  • Many of those who died during the war were ............ (ordinary/ normal people - not related to armed forces)
    civilians
  • What was the name of the invasion of Normandy called?
    D-Day
  • What was the name of the event that killed six million Jewish people?
    Holocaust
  • Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII?
    Stalin
  • Germany had a serious situation of ............... (high prices & worthless money).
    inflation
  • According to historians' belief, what was the cause of the 2nd World War?
    the Treaty of Versailles
  • What were people''s reactions after the Treaty?
    bitterness & anger among some countries
  • The name of 2 Japanese cities that suffered from nuclear weapons were ......... & .......
    Hiroshima & Nagasaki
  • How was the world's situation in the late 1930s? (2 points)
    People were having financial difficulties and seeking leaders.
  • What country is this?
    Japan
  • Who is this?
    Hitler
  • Who was the leader of Germany during WWII?
    Hitler
  • Who was the leader of Great Britain during WWII?
    Churchill
  • The USA dropped 2 ................on 2 cities in Japan.
    atomic bombs
  • Name 2 countries in Asia that were invaded by Japanese troops.
    China & Korea
  • A leader who has the ultimate control over a country is called a ..................
    dictator
  • The fighting between 2 sides was only limited to a certain area. T or F?
    F - many battles everywhere
  • How many people died between 1939- 1945?
    50 million
  • Hitler and the Nazi Party were mainly against ..............
    Jews/ Jewish people
  • Name the three major countries that formed the Axis Powers?
    Germany, Japan, Italy
  • Give 3 countries' names that were invaded by Germany.
    Austria, Czechoslovakia, the USSR
  • Did the 2nd WW related to Pacific?
    Yes
  • Who does Hitler think is the worlds enemy?
    Jewish people
  • Did the 2nd WW related to Northern Africa?
    Yes
  • Hitler and the Nazi party .......... (started/ continued) a war against a certain race of people.
    waged a war
  • Germany had ........................ (a large number of people not working).
    high unemployment rates
  • What are the 2 adjectives to talk about the 2nd World War?
    the deadliest ; the most destructive
  • Who is this?
    Stalin
  • What country is this?
    Great Britain
  • Where were Jewish people sent?
    Concentration Camps
  • How did Hitler die?
    Suicide
  • The event of Japanese troops' attack on Pearl Harbor prompted the USA no longer remain .............. (on the middle side)).
    neutral
  • What country is this?
    Italy
  • When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
    In 1919
  • What brought the United States into the War?
    the Pearl Harbor
  • Who is this?
    FDR
  • How many Jews were killed by the Nazi party?
    over 6m people
  • How many countries were involved in the 2nd World War?
    over 50 countries
  • Who was the leader of the United States during WWII?
    FDR
  • Three leaders of 3 countries of the Axis Power set up a ....................government. (a government controlled by a single political party that stops opposition and controls citizens' lives)
    totalitarian
  • Mostly, the dictator would be someone who belonged to the ............
    army/ military
  • Japan ............... (admitted being defeated) to the Allies in 1945 and the 2nd WW was over.
    surrendered
  • What country is this?
    Soviet Union
  • What country is this?
    Germany
  • Who is this?
    Mussolini
  • Who is this?
    Churchill
  • What country is this?
    United States
  • Which country was the biggest loser after the 1st WW?
    Germany