WW2 vocab column 1

Question 1

Recruitment

Answer 1

The act of getting people to fill up the number with new members

Question 2

Deployment

Answer 2

the movement of armed forces.

Question 3

Dedication

Answer 3

the quality of being dedicated or committed to a task or purpose.

Question 4

Genocide

Answer 4

The act of murdering an immense amount of people

Question 5

Imperialism

Answer 5

a state’s extension of power over lands or peoples beyond its borders, including through conquest, acquisition, or the extension of political or economic control.

Question 6

Preparation

Answer 6

the act of preparing for something ; training

Question 7

Joeseph Stalin

Answer 7

Joseph Stalin was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, overseeing a regime characterized by authoritarian control, industrialization, and widespread political repression.

Question 8

Adolf Hitler

Answer 8

Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945, orchestrating World War II and implementing policies that led to the genocide of six million Jews and millions of others in the Holocaust.

Question 9

Propoganda

Answer 9

Wringful information spread to sway public opinion and support the war effort through media like posters, radio, and films.

Question 10

Inflation

Answer 10

the economic phenomenon characterized by a general and sustained increase in the prices of goods and services, leading to a decrease in the purchasing power of a currency over time.

Question 11

Final Solution

Answer 11

the Nazi regime’s systematic plan during World War II to annihilate the Jewish population of Europe through genocide, resulting in the mass murder of six million Jews in the Holocaust.

Question 12

Gestapo

Answer 12

the secret state police of Nazi Germany, known for its brutal methods of political suppression, surveillance, and persecution during Adolf Hitler’s regime.