WWII

Question 1

Total War

Answer 1

• Going all out
• Putting everything into their military and war

Question 2

Great depressions impact on new leaders

Answer 2

• Opened up opportunities for dictators/leaders to slide in
• Gabe them hope
• Vulnerability

Question 3

Blitzkrieg vs WWI tactics

Answer 3

• Strong, fast, effective, and terrifying
• Weak traditional cavalry
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• Planes, Artillery, Tanks, Troops

Question 4

Axis and Allied alliances during WWII

Answer 4

• Axis - Germany, Italy, Japan
• Allied - America, Great Britain, France, China ish

Question 5

Mein Kampf

Answer 5

• “My struggle”
• Anti Communist
• Anti-Jew- blamed for the economy
• Pro socialist
• Ultra nationalism

Question 6

How did WWII really start

Answer 6

• The Invasion of Poland

Question 7

Escalation of the Holocaust

Answer 7

• Kristallnacht (night of broken glass)
• Destroyed Jewish businesses
• Hitler invited Jews to leave or pay a price
• Identification

Question 8

Pearl Harbor

Answer 8

• Japanese snuck up and destroyed Pearl Harbor
• Push the US back

Question 9

Island Hopping

Answer 9

• America’s way of getting to Japan
• Slower, gained land along the way
• Finally got to Japan and won

Question 10

Kamikaze

Answer 10

• Japanese suicide planes flying into enemy warships

Question 11

Reasons for the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Answer 11

• Japan would not surrender
• Least amount of American losses compared to other options
• Needed to show the power
• Affective
• Killed many civilians

Question 12

United Nations

Answer 12

• America dominates
• League of Nations is down
• United Nations is made to stop all war
• Maintain peace