Interwar Years and WWII (Unit 12 and Unit 13)

The opposition to all war is called

The Allies (Britain, France, Soviet Union, & U.S. would divide the country & its capital into 4 occupation zones

Leaders like Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, & Joseph Stalin all relied on

The Great Depression started as a result of

The Jewish people were viewed as a scapegoat for negative events, they were blamed by the Nazis for

British Prime Minister Chamberlian believed that he had avoided war with Hitler by using

When a nation gives in to the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace is referred to as

Hitler launches ________ in Northern Europe & occupies France

Nazi propaganda showed the existing ideas of ___________ which was common in Europe before & during their rise to power.

What battle was Germany's last major counteroffensive, which marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany

Which conference set the stage for post-war Europe's reconstruction and the division of Germany into occupation zones

The government’s excessive printing of money was a major cause of _____________ in Germany in the early 1920s

What country invaded Manchuria

______ would maintain a sphere of influence & hold onto some territorial gains in Poland but would permit free elections

Organization formed in 1945 to prevent another world war like WWI & WWII

Which leader was not a fascist

The Truman Doctrine stated that the United States would

The Axis Powers do not include

The Allies held the ________ trials to hold accountable the leaders of the Axis Powers who had committed war crimes

World War II Begins in Europe, & the U.S. declares __________

The US gained the promise of help against Japan, while the Soviet Union ensured its influence in postwar Eastern Europe

Encouraged an increase in Jewish migration, growing tensions with the existing Arab populations in the area of Palestine

Sparked by the Treaty of Versailles giving former German-controlled land in China to Japan

Which Japanese city was the first to be struck with an Atomic Bomb during WWII

Which WWII battle on the Eastern Front changed the direction of the war between Germany and Russia

Members of which body of the United Nations were given veto rights over decisions?

One way the Nazis eliminated access to outside ideas, making people believe the political ideologies of their leaders by

The plan to recapture some Japanese-held islands while bypassing others

The Treaty of Versailles created conditions that allowed dictators to gain power. Which one is most correct?

Nazi Germany set up a puppet state in southern France and the capital was

•Best Known for his use of civil disobedience, the refusing to follow laws that are considered unjust

Which US President made the decision to drop the atomic bomb

determined to maintain peaceful relations with Nazi Germany despite violations of the Treaty of Versailles by the Nazis.

Movement which grew out of African nationalism & rebellion against Europeans, based on the need for African unity

In August of 1945, American planes dropped an atomic bomb over the cities of ___________ & __________.

The invasion of _______ by the Nazis on Sept. 1^st,1939, officially marked the beginning of the war in Europe.

Which battle in the Pacific was the turning point in World War II

Which authoritative leader was not a facist

a coordinated attack on Jewish businesses, homes, and synagogues, marking a shift toward more violent measures

Which two world leaders issued the Atlantic Charter which set the goal of destroying nazi tyranny.

_______________ wanted to end the war & save American lives by preventing the need to invade Japan.

An authoritative leader that created the term “fascism” to describe his style of government

A series of laws which deprived Jews of German citizenship & placed severe restrictions.

Yalta Conference, _____would enter the fight against Japan in the Pacific within 90 days of concluding peace in Europe

Which battle marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe by Allied Forces