World War 2 Test Review

This German legislation stripped Jews of their citizenship and prohibited German/Jew marriages

The German Democratic government from 1919-1933

A government exercising total control over all aspects of society; citizens have no rights

Which country lost the most CIVILIANS during WW2?

August 1939 agreement between Hitler & Stalin to secretly divide Poland

All are members of the AXIS Powers EXCEPT

Japanese Admiral who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor

The spark of WW2 was

"Living space;" Hitler wanted this to support his German Empire 

The number of Jews murdered in the Holocaust at the hands of the Nazis:

Great Britain's 2nd WW2 Prime Minister was

French-controlled area of western Germany taken after WW1; reclaimed by Hitler in March 1936

This country was created after WW2:

Jews were blamed by Hitler & the Nazis for these 2 main things:

The largest land-sea-air invasion in history; the Allies take back France; turning point of WW2

D-Day took place on

Germany's final offensive in Belgium in Dec. 1944 resulting in a German loss:

The site of the famous picture of U.S. Marines hoisting the American flag:

In 1937, Japan invaded these 2 Chinese cities, killing 200,000 civilians & raping 20,000 women

WW2 ended when the U.S. dropped 2 atomic bombs on these two Japanese cities

How many people of Japanese descent were interned during WW2?

Which country had the most lives (military + civilian) lost during WW2?

"My Struggle:"  name of Hitler's 1923 book where he advanced his worldview

All of the following were provisions of the Neutrality Acts EXCEPT:

Chamberlain appeases Hitler by giving him the Sudetenland if Hitler agrees to stop expansion

World War 2 took place from 

In March 1938, Hitler annexed this country after a biased ballot vote:

Great Britain's 1st WW2 Prime Minister & main appeaser of Hitler through the Munich Pact was

One-sided information designed to mold public opinion and influence behavior

Nov. 1938 anti-Jewish demonstration where Jewish property was destroyed & Jews were deported 

Who was the U.S. President who succeeded FDR and dropped Atomic bombs on Japan?

Leader of the Soviet Union in WW2:

A speaker/leader who gains power through appealing to people's emotions and prejudices

Fascist dictator of Italy during WW2:

"Schutzstaffel;"  Hitler's personal body guards; mobile killing units: the "einsatzgruppen"

The final & definitive answer to the Nazis' "Jewish problem:" complete annihilation of Jews

Means "lightning war;" Hitler's swift military attack using planes, tanks, and fast infantry

The U.S. entered WW2 in 

Czechoslovakian land reclaimed by Hitler in March 1939

The poorly-devised post-WW1 French defense system built to protect against German aggression 

U.S. strategy of taking back Japanese conquests one island at a time:

Post-WW1 peace "agreement" that severely punished Germany, planting the seeds for WW2

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on

Who was Germany's Propaganda Minister during WW2?

The planned, systematic, deliberate mass killing of a racial, political, or religious group

The Battle of Britain, called the "Blitz," had this result:

Policy of giving into demands in order to avoid conflict; Britain had this policy toward Hitler

Japan invaded Manchuria and aggressively expanded in the Pacific in order to

The estimated total loss of life during WW2:

FDR & Churchill meet to talk about postwar plans & principles: self-determination & United Nations

Hitler named his Nazi government this which meant it was to be a great empire:

The U.S. can ship arms and supplies to Axis opponents without immediate payment

All of the following presented constitutional issues regarding Japanese Internment EXCEPT